1 Corinthians 15:1

MOREOVER. Now. DECLARE. make known. Greek. _gnorizo._ UNTO. to. GOSPEL. App-140. PREACHED. App-121. ALSO YE HAVE RECEIVED. ye received also. AND WHEREIN, &C. = in (Greek. _en._ App-104.) which ye stand also.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:2

BY. Through. App-104. 1 Corinthians 15:1. ALSO, &C. = ye are saved also. IF. App-118. KEEP IN MEMORY. hold fast. Greek. _katecho._ See 1 Corinthians 7:30. WHAT. with what word. Greek. _logos._ App-121. He refers to the substance of his preaching, based as it was on the facts of the Lord's death... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:3

DELIVERED. Greek. _paradidomi._ See John 19:30. Compare 1 Corinthians 11:23. FIRST OF ALL. among (Greek. _en_. App-104.) the first things. ALSO RECEIVED. received also. CHRIST. App-98. SINS. App-128. ACCORDING TO. App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:5

SEEN. App-133. In 1 Corinthians 15:5 we have the Figure of speech _Protimesis._ App-6. OF. by. Dative case. CEPHAS. Luke 24:34. THE TWELVE. John 20:19; John 20:24. The term is used officially.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:6

AFTER THAT. Greek. _epeita._ AT ONCE. Greek. _ephapax._ See Romans 6:10. There is no mention of this in the Gospels, unless it be Matthew 28:16, where "some doubted" may imply that others than the eleven were present. UNTO THIS PRESENT. until now. SOME. Greek. _tin_. _s_. App-124. ARE FALLEN ASL... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:8

AS. as if (it were). Greek. _hosperei._ Only here. ONE BORN, &C. = an abortion. Greek. _ektroma._ Only here in NT., but used in Septuagint of Job 3:16; Ecclesiastes 1:6; Ecclesiastes 1:3.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:10

GRACE. App-184. WHICH, &C. = Figure of speech _Ellipsis._ App-6. UPON. App-104. WAS NOT. did not become, i.e. prove to be. IN VAIN. Greek. _kenos,_ empty. Not the same word as in verses: 1Co 15:2, 1 Corinthians 15:17. WITH. App-104.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:15

YEA, AND. Moreover. FALSE WITNESSES. Greek. _pseudomartur._ Only here and Matthew 26:60. HAVE. Omit. TESTIFIED. Greek. _murtureo._ See p. 1511. OF. against. Gr _. kata._ App-104. IF SO BE THAT. if (App-118.2. a) at least.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:17

VAIN. to no purpose. Greek. _mataios._ See Acts 14:15. Not the same word as in verses: 1Co 15:2, 1 Corinthians 15:10; 1 Corinthians 15:14; 1 Corinthians 15:58.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:19

LIFE. Greek. _zoe._ App-170. HAVE HOPE. are having our hope. OF ALL MEN, &C.. more to be pitied than all men. MEN. Greek. _anthropos._ App-123. be _ PUT DOWN_is death [Satan].... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:20

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._ See Romans 8:23, and compare notes on John 20:1; John 20:17. THEM, &C. = those who have fallen a... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:22

ADAM. Literally the Adam. ALL DIE. By virtue of their relationship to Adam. See Romans 5:12. EVEN SO, &C. = so in Christ also. Christ also has. relationship to the human race. It is that of Lordship (Romans 14:9). This is acknowledged by some now (John 13:13; John 20:28), and brings salvation (Roma... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:23

EVERY MAN. each one. ORDER. Greek. _tagma._ Only here in NT. It is used in the Septuagint of. body of soldiers. Numbers 2:2, &c. (rank). 2 Samuel 23:13 (army). AFTERWARD. Greek. _epeita._ Same as verses: 1 Corinthians 15:6. AT. in. Greek. _en_. App-104. COMING. Greek. _parousia._ See Matthew 24:... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:24

END. Greek. _telos_. Not the same "end" as in 1 Corinthians 1:8. Christ's coming brings that "end", but this is the end of the millennial age. SHALL, &C. The texts read, "delivers up". KINGDOM. See App-112, App-113, App-114. FATHER. App-98. PUT DOWN. brought to nought. Greek. _katargeo._ See Rom... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:26

THE LAST ENEMY, &C. Literally, Death, the last enemy, is destroyed. Figure of speech _Prolepsis_ 1. App-6. DESTROYED. Same word as "put down", 1 Corinthians 15:24.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:27

HATH PUT. subjected. Greek. _hupotasso._ Contrast the first occurance: Luke 2:51. PUT UNDER _ HIM_. subjected. This quotation is from Psalms 8:6. HE IS EXCEPTED. it is with the exception of Him.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:28

SUBDUED. subjected, as above. ALSO HIMSELF. Himself also. SUBJECT. subjected. It is the Father Who puts all enemies as. footstool for the feet of the Son. See Matthew 22:44. But when this is done, the Son rises up, takes His great power and reigns (Revelation 11:17), and putting His feet on the foo... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:29

BAPTIZED, &C. See 1 Corinthians 15:20. This question follows on from 1 Corinthians 15:19. BAPTIZED. being baptized. THE DEAD. App-139. WHY ARE THEY, &C. Read, why are they baptized also? (It is) for the dead. It is to remain dead, as Christ remains, if there be no resurrection, 1 Corinthians 15:1... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:31

I PROTEST, &C. =. affirm (a Greek particle used in affirmations) by the boasting concerning you. The pronoun "your" corresponds to the genitive, not of possession, but of relation. App-17. CHRIST JESUS. App-98. LORD. App-98. For this full title see Romans 6:23. daily. Greek. _kath_. (App-104.) _he... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:32

AFTER THE MANNER OF MEN. according to (App-104). man. HAVE. Omit. FOUGHT WITH BEASTS. Greek. _theriomacheo._ Only here. Figure of speech _Metaphor._ App-6. Referring to the riot (Acts 19:28). Ignatius, in his epistle to the Romans, says, "From Syria even to Rome,. light with beasts... being bound... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:33

DECEIVED. See 1 Corinthians 6:9. EVIL. App-128. COMMUNICATIONS. associations. Greek. _homilia._ Only here. Compare the verb, Acts 20:11. CORRUPT. See 1 Corinthians 3:17. GOOD. App-184. MANNERS. Greek. _ethos._ Only here. In plural. morals.. quotation from the _Thais_ of Menander, an Athenian po... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:34

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. _dikaios,_ adverb of _dikaios._ App-191. SIN. App-128. HAVE NOT, &C. Literally have ignorance. Greek. _ag... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:37

BARE. naked. Greek. _gumnos._ Always translated "naked" elsewhere. IT MAY CHANCE. if (App-118. b) it should happen. OF SOME OTHER. of some one (Greek. _tis)_ of the rest (Greek. _loipos._ App-124.)... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:38

AS IT HATH, &C. = even as He purposed. App-102. Compare 1 Corinthians 12:18. EVERY SEED. each of the seeds. In verses: 1 Corinthians 15:36 the apostle shows that as we know not how _the seeds_ come to life and grow up (Mark 4:27), much less do we know how the _resurrection_ change is effected. HIS... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:39

ALL FLESH,. &C. = Not all flesh _is_ the same flesh. ONE. App-124. ANOTHER. Same as "one". Greek. _allos._ BEASTS. See Acts 23:24. BIRDS. Greek. _ptenon._ Only here.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:40

CELESTIAL. Greek. _epouranios._ Occurs twenty times. Translated "heavenly" except in this verse, Ephesians 6:12; Philippians 2:10. See John 3:12. TERRESTRIAL. Greek. _epigeios._ Occurs seven times. Translated "earthly" except here in this verse and Philippians 2:10. The same contrast is seen in Joh... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:42

ALSO, &C. = _is_ the resurrection of the dead also, i.e. with. different body. CORRUPTION. Greek. _phthora._ See Romans 8:21. The four contrasts in verses: 1 Corinthians 15:42 give the Figure of speech _Symploke._ App-6. INCORRUPTION. Greek. _aphtharsia._ See Romans 2:7.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:45

AND SO, &C. = So it has been written also. We have the proofs from nature and analogy of the variety and resources in the Divine working, and the testimony of the Word besides. WAS MADE. Literally became into. Greek. _egeneto eis._ The exact expression used in Genesis 2:7 (Septuagint) SOUL. Greek.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:47

EARTH. App-129. EARTHY. Greek. _choikos._ Only here and in verses: 1 Corinthians 15:48. The noun _chous,_ dust, is found in the Septuagint Genesis 2:7; Psalms 22:15; Psalms 104:29; Ecclesiastes 3:20. THE LORD. All the texts omit. FROM. App-104. Same as "of", previous line. HEAVEN. Singular. See... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:50

FLESH AND BLOOD. See Matthew 16:17. CANNOT. are not (Greek. _ou,_ as in 1 Corinthians 15:9) able to. KINGDOM OF GOD. App-114. NEITHER. Greek. _oude._... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:52

MOMENT. Greek. _atomos,_ literally that which cannot be out or divided. Hence "atom". Only here. TWINKLING. Greek. _ripe._ Only here. INCORRUPTIBLE. Greek. _aphthartos._ See Romans 1:23.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:53

CORRUPTIBLE. Greek. _phthart_. _s_. See Romans 1:23. MORTAL. Greek. _thnetos._ See Romans 6:12. IMMORTALITY. Greek. _athanasia._ Only here, 1 Corinthians 15:54, and 1 Timothy 6:16. In Romans 2:7 and 2 Timothy 1:10 _aphtharsia_ is translated immortality.... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:54

SAYING. word. App-121. SWALLOWED UP. Greek. _katapino._ Elsewhere Matthew 23:24. 2Co 2:7. 2 Corinthians 5:4.Hebrews 11:29; 1 Peter 5:8; Revelation 12:16. IN. unto. App-104. VICTORY. Greek. _nikos._ Only here, verses: 1 Corinthians 15:55; 1 Corinthians 15:57, and... [ Continue Reading ]

1 Corinthians 15:58

THEREFORE. So then. BELOVED. App-135. STEDFAST. Greek. _hedraios._ See 1 Corinthians 7:37. UNMOVEABLE. Greek. _ametakinetos._ Only here. FORASMUCH AS YE KNOW. knowing. App-132. LORD. App-98.... [ Continue Reading ]

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