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Verse 20. _BUT NOW IS CHRIST RISEN_] On the contrary, Christ is
raised from the dead, and is become the _first fruits of them that_
_slept_. His resurrection has been _demonstrated_, and our
resurrec...
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BUT NOW IS CHRIST RISEN ... - This language is the bursting forth of a
full heart and of overpowering conviction. It would seem as if Paul
were impatient of the slow process of argument; weary of meet...
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III. RESURRECTION AND THE HOPE OF THE CHURCH AND CONCLUSION:
Chapter S 15-16
1. Resurrection and the Hope of the Church.
CHAPTER 15
_ 1. The Gospel and the Resurrection of Christ. (1 Corinthians 1...
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But why discuss this further? Christ _has_ been raised, the
firstfruits of the rest of the dead, thus, as one with them, pledging
their resurrection. If man brought death, resurrection must equally
co...
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JESUS' RESURRECTION AND OURS (1 Corinthians 15:1-58)
1 Corinthians 15:1-58 is both one of the greatest and one of the most
difficult Chapter s in the New Testament. Not only is it in itself
difficult...
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Now then Christ has been raised from among the dead, the first-fruits
of those who sleep. For, since it was through one man that death came,
it was also through one man that the resurrection of the de...
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IS, &C. = Christ has been raised. From 1 Corinthians 15:20 to 1
Corinthians 15:28 is. digression. Figure of speech _Parembole._ App-6.
_ AND_ BECOME. All the texts omit.
FIRSTFRUITS. Greek. _aparche....
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_But now is Christ risen from the dead_ St Paul considers it needless
to argue the point further. He appeals not so much to the reason on
points like this (see ch. 1 Corinthians 2:14) it is likely to...
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1 Corinthians 15:1-58. THE DOCTRINE OF THE RESURRECTION
This chapter is one of the deepest and most mysterious in the Bible.
It is the one exception to the statement in ch. 3 that St Paul was
unable t...
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20. [ἐγένετο] after ΚΕΚΟΙΜΗΜΈΝΩΝ rec. with Peshito
and Origen. Text אABDEFG Vetus Lat. Vulg.
20. The next eight verses point us to Adam and Christ, as types
respectively of fallen and perfect humanity...
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_CHRIST'S RESURRECTION AND OUR RESURRECTION 1 CORINTHIANS 15:20-34:_
Paul declared that Jesus had been raised from the dead. His
resurrection assures us that we too will be raised to life after
death....
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BUT NOW IS CHRIST RISEN, &C.— It is a great mistake to imagine that
the Apostle is employed throughout this chapter in proving a
resurrection: the proof lies in a very narrow compass, chiefly from 1
C...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTS
SECTION 2
Its Holiness (1 Corinthians 15:12-34)
12 Now if Christ is preached as raised from the dead, how can some of
you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? 13But if th...
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But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of
them that slept.
NOW - as the case really is.
AND BECOME. Omitted in 'Aleph (') A B Delta G f g, Vulgate.
THE FIRST-FRUITS -...
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12 The resurrection is the very fundamental of fundamentals. The death
of Christ is essential to the evangel, yet it is not enough. A dead
Christ cannot save. The resurrection is not only essential, b...
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THE FIRSTFRUITS] The first sheaf accepted by God is a pledge of the
coming harvest: cp. Leviticus 23:10;
21, 22. The Apostle, as in Romans 5, contrasts Adam, from whom by
natural descent we all derive...
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_(F) THE FACT AND THE DOCTRINE OF THE RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD_
Some Corinthians disbelieved in the resurrection of the dead—not,
apparently, in Christ's Resurrection, though St. Paul felt this would...
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SERVANTS OF CHRIST
1 CORINTHIANS
_HILDA BRIGHT_
CHAPTER 15
*RESURRECTION 15:1-58
The reason that Paul was writing about the *resurrection is in verse
12. Some Christians were saying that there i...
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BUT NOW... — From the hopeless and ghastly conclusion in which the
hypothetical propositions of the previous verse would logically land
us, the Apostle turns, with the consciousness of truth, to the h...
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CHAPTER 21
THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST
I. ITS PLACE IN THE CHRISTIAN CREED
PAUL having now settled the minor questions of order in public
worship, marriage, intercourse with the heathen, and the othe...
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CHAPTER 23
CONSEQUENCES OF DENYING RESURRECTION
IN endeavoring to restore among the Corinthians the belief in the
resurrection of the body, Paul shows the fundamental place occupied in
the Christian...
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§ 52. THE FIRSTFRUIT OF THE RESURRECTION AND THE HARVEST. Paul has
proved the actuality of Christ's personal resurrection by the abundant
and truthful testimony to the fact (1 Corinthians 15:5-15), an...
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Νυνὶ δέ (_cf._ 1 Corinthians 12:18) marks the logical point P.
has reached by the _reductio ad impossibile_ of the negative
proposition attacked in 1 Corinthians 15:12. Christ has been raised;
therefo...
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CHRIST'S RESURRECTION ASSURES OURS
1 Corinthians 15:12
The argument here goes to show, first, that our resurrection is
intimately connected with Christ's. There must be such a thing,
because he, as t...
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The last fact of the "spiritualities" is the resurrection, and the
apostle first gives the proof of the resurrection of Christ. His final
proof was his own experience.
It is evident that there were so...
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The Resurrection, A Victory Over Death
McGarvey says, "On the morrow after the Sabbath of the Passover a
sheaf of barley (the earliest grain to ripen) was waved as
first-fruits before the Lord. (Levit...
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(10) But now is Christ risen from the dead, (11) [and] become the (f)
firstfruits of them that slept.
(10) A conclusion of the former argument: therefore Christ is risen
again.
(11) He puts the last...
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He brings many reasons to convince them of the resurrection. 1. If
there be no resurrection for others, Christ is not risen again: but
his resurrection (as he tells them ver. 4) was foretold in the
Sc...
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CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE PASSAGE. 1 CORINTHIANS 15:12-28.
On this passage we find _four principal views: _
1. Some, like Reuss, think that it applies throughout only to
believers, and that it conta...
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“But now is Christ risen from the dead, the first-fruits of them
that sleep. 21. For since by a man came death, by man came also the
resurrection of the dead. 22. For as in Adam all die, even so in
Ch...
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I. WITH THE FACT OF THE RESURRECTION OF THE BODY CHRISTIAN SALVATION
RISES OR FALLS. VERS. 1-34.
The apostle's first care is to establish firmly the fact of the
resurrection of Jesus, on which rests...
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(20) But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits
of them that slept. (21) For since by man came death, by man came also
the resurrection of the dead. (22) For as in Adam all die,...
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As usual, the introductory words (1 Corinthians 1:1-3) of the epistle
give us no little intimation of that which is to follow. The apostle
speaks of himself as such "called [to be] an apostle of Jesus...
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_HE IS RISEN_
‘Now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of
them that slept.’
1 Corinthians 15:20
Two distinct truths are taught us in these blessed words:—
I. ‘NOW IS CHRIST...
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20._But now hath Christ risen. _Having shown what dreadful confusion
as to everything would follow, if we were to deny that the dead rise
again, he now again assumes as certain, what he had sufficient...
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But other evils had found means to introduce themselves into the midst
of the shining gifts which were exercised in the bosom of the flock at
Corinth. The resurrection of the dead was denied. Satan is...
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BUT NOW IS CHRIST RISEN FROM THE DEAD,.... As was before proved by
ocular testimonies, and before preached and asserted; and now
reassumed and concluded, from the glaring contradictions, and dreadful...
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But now is Christ risen from the dead, _and_ become the firstfruits of
them that slept.
Ver. 20. _The firstfruits, &c._] As in the firstfruits offered to God,
the Jews were assured of God's blessing...
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_But now is Christ risen_ Here the apostle declares that Christians
have hope not in this life only. His proof of the resurrection lies in
a narrow compass, 1 Corinthians 15:12. Almost all the rest of...
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NOW IS CHRIST RISEN; the apostle comes now to the triumphant assertion
of the fact, the proof of which he has already stated.
FIRST - FRUITS; a pledge that all united by faith to Christ would rise
ag...
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BUT NOW IS CHRIST RISEN FROM THE DEAD AND BECOME THE FIRST-FRUITS OF
THEM THAT SLEPT....
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A victorious line of argument:...
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This chapter itself forms a third division of the book, and deals with
another most serious matter in Corinth. Some among them denied the
resurrection of the dead. But the resurrection of Christ is th...
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BUT NOW HATH CHRIST BEEN RAISED FROM THE DEAD, THE FIRSTFRUITS OF THEM
THAT ARE ASLEEP.
'But now hath Christ been raised from the dead' -THANK GOD FOR THAT!
'But of the many wonderous significances...
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20-34 All that are by faith united to Christ, are by his resurrection
assured of their own. As through the sin of the first Adam, all men
became mortal, because all had from him the same sinful natur...
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The apostle returneth to his former argument, to discourse concerning
the resurrection of Christ, who is by him called the FIRST-FRUITS OF
THEM THAT SLEPT; not of all that shall rise, (as some think),...
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But now hath Christ been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of them
that are asleep....
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1 Clement
Let us consider, beloved, how the Lord continually proves to us that
there shall be a future resurrection, of which He has rendered the
Lord Jesus Christ the first-fruits[101]
Irenaeus Aga...
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1 Corinthians 15:20 But G1161 now G3570 Christ G5547 risen G1453
(G5769) from G1537 dead G3498 become G10
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CHRIST'S DEATH AND RESURRECTION HAS CANCELLED OUT ADAM'S FAILURE SO
THAT TRIUMPH IS ASSURED (15:20-28)
'But now has Christ been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of
those that are asleep.'
Having...
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1 Corinthians 15:20. BUT NOW HATH CHRIST BEEN RAISED FROM THE DEAD. As
if impatient at having to linger over such wretched speculations, with
what a bound does the apostle here spring on the firm grou...
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BUT NOW
(νυν δε). Emphatic form of νυν with - added (cf. 1 Corinthians
12:18). It is the logical triumph of Paul after the _reductio ad
impossibile_ (Findlay) of the preceding argument.THE FIRST-FR...
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1 Corinthians 15:20
I. The principle upon which the Apostle proceeds is the same when he
reasons on the assumption of Christ's resurrection being admitted, as
when he argues on the hypothesis of its b...
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1 Corinthians 15:1. _Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel
which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye
stand; by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory wh...
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1 Corinthians 15:1. _Moreover, Brethren, I declare unto you the gospel
which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye
stand; by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory wh...
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1 Corinthians 15:1. _Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel
which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye
stand. By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory wh...
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1 Corinthians 15:1. _Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel
which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye
stand; by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory wh...
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CONTENTS: The resurrection of Christ and the resurrection of believers
resulting from it.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul, Cephas, James, Adam.
CONCLUSION: The resurrection of Christ, together with His...
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1 Corinthians 15:1. _I declare unto you the gospel by which also ye
are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you._ We have
here an epitome of the whole gospel, comprising essentially the d...
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BUT THE TRUTH IS. In contrast to all the bad things that would come if
Christ were still in the grave, he how shows us the TRUTH! CHRIST HAS
BEEN RAISED FROM DEATH. "Your faith is not a delusion! Your...
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1 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 1 CORINTHIANS 15:20 FIRSTFRUITS is the first
sample of an agricultural crop, which indicates the nature and quality
of the rest of the crop. Christ’s resurrection body indicates...
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1 CORINTHIANS 15:1 The Futility of Faith If the Dead Are Not Raised.
Many people in the ancient Greco-Roman world believed that death ended
life completely or led to a permanent but shadowy existence...
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CHAPTER 15
SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER
He proves the resurrection of the dead against the false teachers who
denied it:
I. From the fact of Christ's resurrection. Thus (ver. 12) he gives the
bearing of...
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_But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of
them that slept._ (1.) Christ was and is the first of those that rise
again, both in order of dignity and of merit. (2.) He was fi...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
1 Corinthians 15:20. HATH.—Emphasis here, not on “_now_” or
“_Christ_.” Over against their doubts, and speculations, and
“impossibilities,” Paul sets the one conclusive _fact_.
FIRSTF...
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EXPOSITION
1 CORINTHIANS 15:1
_The doctrine of the resurrection. _This chapter, and the thirteenth,
on Christian love, stand out, even among the writings of St. Paul, as
pre-eminently beautiful and i...
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Let's turn to I Corinthians, chapter 15.
The Corinthian church was a real mess. A lot of carnality that led to
divisions, a lot of party spirit, a real misunderstanding of the
spiritual gifts, a lot o...
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1 Corinthians 15:23; 1 Corinthians 15:4; 1 Peter 1:3; Acts 26:23;...
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The first - fruits [α π α ρ χ η]. See on James 1:18. Omit
become.
Compare Colossians 1:18, and see on Revelation 1:5....
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THE GLORIOUS GOSPEL
1 Corinthians 15:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The Apostle Paul said: "Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the
Gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and
where...
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But now — St. Paul declares that Christians "have hope," not "in
this life only." His proof of the resurrection lies in a narrow
compass, 1 Corinthians 15:12. Almost all the rest of the chapter is
tak...
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Was Jesus the first one ever to be resurrected from the dead?
PROBLEM: The Bible seems to claim here that Christ was the first one
ever to rise from the dead, calling Him “the firstfruits of those
who...
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Observe here, 1. The resurrection of Christ declared: NOW IS CHRIST
RISEN FROM THE DEAD.
2. Our resurrection from his is inferred and insured: he arose AS THE
FIRST-FRUITS OF THEM THAT SLEPT. The term...