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Verse 34. _AWAKE TO RIGHTEOUSNESS_] Shake off your slumber; awake
fully, thoroughly, δικαιως, as ye _ought to do_: so the word
should be rendered; not _awake to righteousness_. Be in earnest; do
not t...
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AWAKE TO RIGHTEOUSNESS - See the note on Romans 13:11. The word here
translated “awake” denotes, properly, to awake up from a deep
sleep or torpor; and is usually applied to those who awake, or become...
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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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1 CORINTHIANS 15:29. Many interpretations have been offered. The most
probable remains that given above. A view which deserves mention is
that Paul is referring to those who are baptized for the sake...
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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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If there is no resurrection, what will those who are baptized for the
dead do? If the dead are not raised at all, why do people get
themselves baptized for them? Every day I take my life in my hands,...
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AWAKE. Literally Return to sobriety (of mind). Greek. _eknepho._ Only
here in N.T., but in Septuagint Genesis 9:24; 1 Samuel 25:37. &c.
TO RIGHTEOUSNESS. righteously, i.e. as is right. Greek. _dikaio...
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_Awake to righteousness_ The word here translated -Awake" signifies to
arise from the stupefaction of a slumber produced by overindulgence
(cf. ch. 1 Corinthians 6:11; 1 Corinthians 12:2). The word tr...
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ΛΑΛΩ͂ אBDE Vulg. λέγω AFG Peshito.
34. ἘΚΝΉΨΑΤΕ ΔΙΚΑΊΩΣ. ‘The aor. marks the sudden
momentary occurrence of the awakening.’ Meyer. ἐκνήφειν
signifies to arise from the stupefaction of a slumber produc...
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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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_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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DISCOURSE: 1994
THE SHAMEFULNESS OF BEING IGNORANT OF GOD
1 Corinthians 15:34. _Some hare not the knowledge of God: I speak this
to your shame_.
KNOWLEDGE is the foundation of all acceptable obedienc...
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I SPEAK THIS TO YOUR SHAME.— May not this probably be said to make
them ashamed of their leader, in whom they were so forward to glory?
For it is not unlikely that their questioningand denying the
res...
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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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Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge
of God: I speak this to your shame.
AWAKE - literally, 'Out of the sleep' [ ekneepsate (G1594)] of carnal
intoxication into whic...
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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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15:34 ignorant (i-10) Lit. 'have ignorance.' On the whole, 'ignorant
of God' gives the sense. 'Have not the knowledge' is weak. 'No
knowledge' does not meet the case. It refers to the true character o...
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THE PRACTICAL EFFECTS OF THE DOCTRINE OF THE RESURRECTION. The
Resurrection alone gives an adequate motive for (_a_) baptism for the
dead; (_b_) running risk of death in Christian work; or indeed (_c_...
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SOME HAVE NOT THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD] hence both unbelief in
resurrection, and low moral tone. TO YOUR SHAME] i.e. to shame you;
for you ought to surpass the heathen.
35-44. The nature of the Resurrecti...
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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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AWAKE TO RIGHTEOUSNESS, AND SIN NOT. — Literally, _Awake to
soberness in a righteous manner,_ With this earnest call to arouse
from the sleep of indulgence and of death, the Apostle completes this
sec...
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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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§ 53. THE EFFECT OF UNBELIEF IN THE RESURRECTION. To clinch the
argument for the truth and the necessity of the Christian resurrection
and to bring it home to the readers, the Ap. points out how futil...
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1 Corinthians 15:33-34 deliver Paul's judgment upon the situation: the
disbelief in the Resurrection declared in the Cor [2458] Church is of
a piece with its low ethics (1 Corinthians 3:1 ff., 1 Corin...
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THIS BODY THE SEED OF A GLORIOUS ONE
1 Corinthians 15:29
The anticipation of the final resurrection enabled the early
Christians to endure incredible sufferings. As one rank fell martyred,
another wa...
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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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A Warning About False Teachers
As if to confirm our conclusion about false teachers who baptized the
living for the dead, Paul warned the Corinthains to beware because
wicked people with false teachin...
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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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1 Corinthians 15:29-34 .
After securing for the resurrection of the body its place among the
great hopes which stir the hearts of all believers, the apostle adds,
as a supplementary argument, a few re...
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“Be not deceived: evil company doth corrupt good manners. 34. Awake
up righteously, and sin not; for some of you have not the knowledge of
God: I speak [thus] to move you to shame.”
The formula μὴ πλα...
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(29) Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the
dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead? (30)
And why stand we in jeopardy every hour? (31) I protest by your...
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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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34._Awake righteously _As he saw that the Corinthians were in a manner
intoxicated, (97) through excessive carelessness, he arouses them from
their torpor. By adding, however, the adverb _righteously,...
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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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AWAKE TO RIGHTEOUSNESS, AND SIN NOT,.... The apostle represents the
Corinthians as inebriated with bad principles and notions, and as
fallen asleep, and as greatly remiss, and declined in the exercise...
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Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge
of God: I speak _this_ to your shame.
Ver. 34. _Awake to righteousness_] Go forth and shake yourselves (as
Samson did) out of that...
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_I protest by your rejoicing_ Greek, νη την υμετεραν
καυχησιν ην εχω, _by the boasting concerning you which I
have_, namely, on account of your faith in Christ Jesus our Lord. So
the clause is interpr...
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AWAKE TO RIGHTEOUSNESS; the original is very strong: Awake out of your
intoxication, namely, with sin and error. Let the certainty of
retribution arouse you to duty, and restrain you from sin; for SOM...
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AWAKE TO RIGHTEOUSNESS, AND SIN NOT; FOR SOME HAVE NOT THE KNOWLEDGE
OF GOD; I SPEAK THIS TO YOUR SHAME.
Having been carried forward by his argument of the consequences of
Christ's resurrection to a t...
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The effect of unbelief in the doctrine of the resurrection:...
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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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AWAKE TO SOBERNESS RIGHTEOUSLY, AND SIN NOT; FOR SOME HAVE NO
KNOWLEDGE OF GOD:. SPEAK THIS TO MOVE YOU TO SHAME.
'Awake to soberness righteously' -'Become sober-minded as you ought'
(NASV); 'Come t...
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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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AWAKE TO RIGHTEOUSNESS, AND SIN NOT: sin is in Scripture compared to
sleep, REVELATION 13:11 EPHESIANS 5:14, and that very properly; for as
the natural senses are bound up in natural sleep, so the sin...
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Awake to soberness righteously, and sin not; for some have no
knowledge of God: I speak this to move you to shame. [Do not be
deceived by freethinkers and shun those who would corrupt the truth,
for r...
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Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book III " Si quis autem ea ratione
dicit malam generationem, idem eam dicat bonam, quatenus in ipso
veritatem cognoscimus. "Abluamini juste, et ne peccetis. Ignoratione...
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1 Corinthians 15:34 Awake G1594 (G5657) righteousness G1346 and G2532
not G3361 sin G264 (G5720) for G1063
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'Do not be deceived. Evil companionships (or 'conversations') corrupt
good morals. Awake to soberness righteously, and sin not. For some
have no knowledge of God. I speak this to move you to shame.'
P...
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FURTHER ARGUMENTS FOR THE NECESSITY OF RESURRECTION (15:29-34).
The assumption behind what follows is the belief among some of the
Corinthians that man was made of both body and spirit, and that the
b...
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1 Corinthians 15:34. AWAKE TO RIGHTEOUSNESS, [1] AND SIN NOT ‘These
opinions spring not from honest conviction, but are bred of too
intimate association with men of free thought and lax life, sucking...
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AWAKE UP RIGHTEOUSLY
(εκνηψατε δικαιως). Wake up as if from drunkenness.
Εκνηφω, only here in N.T. sin not (μη αμαρτανετε).
Stop sinning.NO KNOWLEDGE OF GOD
(αγνωσιαν θεου). Old word for ignorance...
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SIN
SIN
(_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:23). _...
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1 Corinthians 15:34
Who then are these Corinthian disciples, that they have not so much as
the knowledge of God? Plainly enough our Apostle is not charging them
here with ignorance, but with some lac...
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1 Corinthians 15:33
I. We sometimes feel a difficulty in understanding why Paul should be
so very earnest in insisting on the resurrection of the body. It seems
as if he thought that without that elem...
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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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COME BACK TO YOUR RIGHT SENSES. "Just because some say the dead will
not rise does not give you the right to sin!" SOME OF YOU DO NOT KNOW
GOD. The fact that some were saying the dead will not rise fr...
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_Awake to righteousness._
MORAL RESURRECTION
This chapter generally deals with the resurrection of the body; but
the text refers to the resurrection of the soul. And this is a greater
and more glori...
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_And why stand we in Jeopardy every hour?_
THE HOURLY JEOPARDY: THE DAILY DEATH
We have now reached the second of St. Paul’s _argumenta ad hominem_.
The first is the argument for the resurrection fro...
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1 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 1 CORINTHIANS 15:30 Taking risks to proclaim
the gospel makes no sense if there is no resurrection.
⇐...
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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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_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 6:5; 1 Corinthians 8:7; 1 Thessalonians 4:5; Ephesians
5:14;...
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Awake [ε κ ν η ψ α τ ε]. Only here in the New Testament. It
means to awake from a drunken stupor. Compare Joel 1:5, Sept. The
kindred verb ajnanhfw return to soberness (A. V. and Rev., recover),
occur...
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HOW ARE THE DEAD RAISED UP?
1 Corinthians 15:29
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
There are two rather startling questions asked and answered in the
opening verses; that is, from 1 Corinthians 15:29
1. The first...
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Awake — An exclamation full of apostolical majesty. Shake off your
lethargy! To righteousness — Which flows from the true knowledge of
God, and implies that your whole soul be broad awake. And sin not...