Verse 3
1 Corinthians 15:3
Bible in Basic English
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For I gave to you first of all what was handed down to me, how Christ underwent death for our sins, as it says in the Writings;
Original Language Text
greek
Παρέδωκα γὰρ ὑμῖν ἐν πρώτοις, ὃ καὶ παρέλαβον, ὅτι Χριστὸς ἀπέθανεν ὑπὲρ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν ἡμῶν κατὰ τὰς γραφάς,
English Translation
For I delivered to you, as of first importance, what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,
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Chapter 15 Context
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Now I am going to make clear to you, my brothers, what the good news was which I gave to you, and wh...
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By which you have salvation; that is to say, the form in which it was given to you, if it is fixed i...
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For I gave to you first of all what was handed down to me, how Christ underwent death for our sins,...
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And he was put in the place of the dead; and on the third day he came back from the dead, as it says...
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And he was seen by Cephas; then by the twelve;
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Then by more than five hundred brothers at the same time, most of whom are still living, but some ar...
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Then he was seen by James; then by all the Apostles.
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And last of all, as by one whose birth was out of the right time, he was seen by me.
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For I am the least of the Apostles, having no right to be named an Apostle, because of my cruel atta...
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But by the grace of God (Elohim), I am what I am: and his grace which was given to me has not been f...
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If then it is I who am the preacher, or they, this is our word, and to this you have given your fait...
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Now if the good news says that Christ came back from the dead, how do some of you say that there is...
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But if there is no coming back from the dead, then Christ has not come back from the dead:
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And if Christ did not come again from the dead, then our good news and your faith in it are of no ef...
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Yes, and we are seen to be false witnesses of God (Elohim); because we gave witness of God (Elohim)...
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For if it is not possible for the dead to come to life again, then Christ has not come to life again...
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And if that is so, your faith is of no effect; you are still in your sins.
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And, in addition, the dead in Christ have gone to destruction.
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If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most unhappy.
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But now Christ has truly come back from the dead, the first-fruits of those who are sleeping.
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For as by man came death, so by man there is a coming back from the dead.
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For as in Adam death comes to all, so in Christ will all come back to life.
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But every man in his right order: Christ the first-fruits; then those who are Christ's at his coming...
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Then comes the end, when he will give up the kingdom to God (Elohim), even the Father; when he will...
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For his rule will go on till he has put all those who are against him under his feet.
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The last power to come to an end is death.
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For, as it says, He has put all things under his feet. But when he says, All things are put under hi...
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And when all things have been put under him, then will the Son himself be under him who put all thin...
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Again, what will they do who are given baptism for the dead? if the dead do not come back at all, wh...
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And why are we in danger every hour?
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Yes, truly, by your pride in me, my brothers in Christ Yashua (Jesus) our Lord, my life is one long...
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If, after the way of men, I was fighting with beasts at Ephesus, what profit is it to me? If the dea...
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Do not be tricked by false words: evil company does damage to good behaviour.
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Be awake to righteousness and keep yourselves from sin; for some have no knowledge of God (Elohim):...
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But someone will say, How do the dead come back? and with what sort of body do they come?
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Foolish man, it is necessary for the seed which you put into the earth to undergo death in order tha...
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And when you put it into the earth, you do not put in the body which it will be, but only the seed,...
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But God (Elohim) gives it a body, as it is pleasing to him, and to every seed its special body.
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All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one flesh of men, another of beasts, another of birds,...
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And there are bodies of heaven and bodies of earth, but the glory of the one is different from that...
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There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for th...
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So is it with the coming back from the dead. It is planted in death; it comes again in life:
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It is planted in shame; it comes again in glory: feeble when it is planted, it comes again in power:
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It is planted a natural body; it comes again as a body of the spirit. If there is a natural body, th...
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And so it is said, The first man Adam was a living soul. The last Adam is a life-giving spirit.
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But that which is natural comes before that which is of the spirit.
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The first man is from the earth, and of the earth: the second man is from heaven.
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Those who are of the earth are like the man who was from the earth: and those who are of heaven are...
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And in the same way as we have taken on us the image of the man from the earth, so we will take on u...
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50
Now I say this, my brothers, that it is not possible for flesh and blood to have a part in the kingd...
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51
See, I am giving you the revelation of a secret: we will not all come to the sleep of death, but we...
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52
In a second, in the shutting of an eye, at the sound of the last horn: for at that sound the dead wi...
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For this body which comes to destruction will be made free from the power of death, and the man who...
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But when this has taken place, then that which was said in the Writings will come true, Death is ove...
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O death, where is your power? O death, where are your pains?
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The pain of death is sin; and the power of sin is the law:
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But praise be to God (Elohim) who gives us strength to overcome through our Lord Yashua (Jesus) Chri...
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For this cause, my dear brothers, be strong in purpose and unmoved, ever giving yourselves to the wo...
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Verse Information
- Book
- 1 Corinthians
- Chapter
- Chapter 15 (58 verses)
- Version
- Bible in Basic English