Verse 14

1 Corinthians 15:14

Literal Standard Version

14 and if Christ has not risen, then our preaching is void, and your faith is also void,
Original Language Text
greek
εἰ δὲ Χριστὸς οὐκ ἐγήγερται, κενὸν ⸀ἄρα τὸ κήρυγμα ἡμῶν, ⸀κενὴ καὶ ἡ πίστις ⸀ὑμῶν,
English Translation
But if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain, and your faith is in vain.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 15 Context
1 And I make known to you, brothers, the good news that I proclaimed to you, which you also received,... Focus ↗
2 through which you are also being saved, if you hold fast to the word—what I proclaimed as good news... Focus ↗
3 For I delivered to you as most important what I also received: that Christ died for our sins accordi... Focus ↗
4 and that He was buried, and that He has risen on the third day according to the Writings, Focus ↗
5 and that He appeared to Cephas, then to the Twelve, Focus ↗
6 afterward He appeared to above five hundred brothers at once, of whom the greater part remain until... Focus ↗
7 afterward He appeared to James, then to all the apostles. Focus ↗
8 And last of all—as to the untimely birth—He also appeared to me, Focus ↗
9 for I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted... Focus ↗
10 and by the grace of God (Elohim) I am what I am, and His grace that is toward me did not come in vai... Focus ↗
11 whether, then, I or they, so we preach, and so you believed. Focus ↗
12 And if Christ is preached, that He has risen out of the dead, how do certain among you say that ther... Focus ↗
13 And if there is no resurrection of the dead, neither has Christ risen; Focus ↗
14 and if Christ has not risen, then our preaching is void, and your faith is also void,
15 and we are also found to be false witnesses of God (Elohim), because we testified of God (Elohim) th... Focus ↗
16 for if dead persons do not rise, neither has Christ risen, Focus ↗
17 and if Christ has not risen, your faith is vain, you are yet in your sins; Focus ↗
18 then, also, those having fallen asleep in Christ perished; Focus ↗
19 if we only have hope in Christ in this life, we are to be most pitied of all men. Focus ↗
20 And now, Christ has risen out of the dead—He became the first-fruits of those sleeping, Focus ↗
21 for since through man is death, also through Man is a resurrection of the dead, Focus ↗
22 for even as in Adam all die, so also in the Christ all will be made alive, Focus ↗
23 and each in his proper order: Christ, a first-fruit, afterward those who are the Christ’s in His com... Focus ↗
24 then—the end, when He may deliver up the kingdom to God (Elohim), even the Father, when He may have... Focus ↗
25 For it is necessary for Him to reign until He may have put all the enemies under His feet. Focus ↗
26 The last enemy is done away with—death. Focus ↗
27 For He put all things under His feet, and when one may say that all things have been subjected, it i... Focus ↗
28 and when all things may be subjected to Him, then also the Son Himself will be subject to Him, who s... Focus ↗
29 Seeing what will they do who are immersed for the dead, if the dead do not rise at all? Why are they... Focus ↗
30 Why do we also stand in peril every hour? Focus ↗
31 I die every day, by the glorying of you that I have in Christ Yashua (Jesus) our Lord. Focus ↗
32 If I fought with wild beasts in Ephesus after the manner of a man, what is the advantage to me if th... Focus ↗
33 Do not be led astray; evil communications corrupt good manners; Focus ↗
34 wake up, as is right, and do not sin; for some have an ignorance of God (Elohim); I say it to you fo... Focus ↗
35 But someone will say, “How do the dead rise?” Focus ↗
36 Unwise! You—what you sow is not quickened except it may die; Focus ↗
37 and that which you sow, you do not sow the body that will be, but a bare grain, it may be of wheat,... Focus ↗
38 and God (Elohim) gives a body to it according as He willed, and its proper body to each of the seeds... Focus ↗
39 All flesh is not the same flesh, but there is one flesh of men, and another flesh of beasts, and ano... Focus ↗
40 and there are heavenly bodies and earthly bodies; but one is the glory of the heavenly, and another... Focus ↗
41 one glory of sun, and another glory of moon, and another glory of stars, for star differs from star... Focus ↗
42 So also is the resurrection of the dead: it is sown in corruption, it is raised in incorruption; Focus ↗
43 it is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power; Focus ↗
44 it is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body; there is a natural body, and there is a sp... Focus ↗
45 so also it has been written: “The first man Adam became a living creature,” the last Adam is for a l... Focus ↗
46 but that which is spiritual is not first, but that which was natural, afterward that which is spirit... Focus ↗
47 The first man is out of the earth—earthly; the second Man is the LORD out of Heaven; Focus ↗
48 as is the earthly, such are also the earthly; and as is the heavenly, such are also the heavenly; Focus ↗
49 and according as we bore the image of the earthly, we will also bear the image of the heavenly. Focus ↗
50 And this I say, brothers, that flesh and blood are not able to inherit the Kingdom of God (Elohim),... Focus ↗
51 Behold, I tell you a secret: we indeed will not all sleep, but we will all be changed; Focus ↗
52 in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, in the last trumpet, for it will sound, and the dead will b... Focus ↗
53 for it is necessary for this corruptible to put on incorruption, and this mortal to put on immortali... Focus ↗
54 and when this corruptible may have put on incorruption, and this mortal may have put on immortality,... Focus ↗
55 Where, O Death, your sting? Where, O Death or Hades, your victory?” Focus ↗
56 And the sting of death is sin, and the power of sin the Law; Focus ↗
57 and to God (Elohim)—thanks, to Him who is giving us the victory through our Lord Yashua (Jesus) Chri... Focus ↗
58 so that, my beloved brothers, become steadfast, unmovable, abounding in the work of the LORD at all... Focus ↗