Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? New Living Translation But tell me this—since we preach that Christ rose from the dead, why are some of you saying there will be no resurrection of the dead? English Standard Version Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? Berean Standard Bible But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? Berean Literal Bible Now if Christ is preached, that He has been raised out from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? King James Bible Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead? New King James Version Now if Christ is preached that He has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? New American Standard Bible Now if Christ is preached, that He has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? NASB 1995 Now if Christ is preached, that He has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? NASB 1977 Now if Christ is preached, that He has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? Legacy Standard Bible Now if Christ is preached, that He has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? Amplified Bible Now if Christ is preached as raised from the dead, how is it that some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? Christian Standard Bible Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say, “There is no resurrection of the dead”? Holman Christian Standard Bible Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say, “There is no resurrection of the dead"? American Standard Version Now if Christ is preached that he hath been raised from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead? Contemporary English Version If we preach that Christ was raised from death, how can some of you say the dead will not be raised to life? English Revised Version Now if Christ is preached that he hath been raised from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead? GOD'S WORD® Translation If we have told you that Christ has been brought back to life, how can some of you say that coming back from the dead is impossible? Good News Translation Now, since our message is that Christ has been raised from death, how can some of you say that the dead will not be raised to life? International Standard Version Now if we preach that the Messiah has been raised from the dead, how can some of you keep claiming there is no resurrection of the dead? Majority Standard Bible But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? NET Bible Now if Christ is being preached as raised from the dead, how can some of you say there is no resurrection of the dead? New Heart English Bible Now if Christ is preached, that he has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? Webster's Bible Translation Now if Christ is preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead? Weymouth New Testament But if Christ is preached as having risen from the dead, how is it that some of you say that there is no such thing as a resurrection of the dead? World English Bible Now if Christ is preached, that he has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd if Christ is preached, that He has risen out of the dead, how [do] certain among you say that there is no resurrection of [the] dead? Berean Literal Bible Now if Christ is preached, that He has been raised out from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? Young's Literal Translation And if Christ is preached, that out of the dead he hath risen, how say certain among you, that there is no rising again of dead persons? Smith's Literal Translation And if Christ is proclaimed that he arose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no rising up of the dead? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleNow if Christ be preached, that he arose again from the dead, how do some among you say, that there is no resurrection of the dead? Catholic Public Domain Version Now if Christ is preached, that he rose again from the dead, how is it that some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? New American Bible But if Christ is preached as raised from the dead, how can some among you say there is no resurrection of the dead? New Revised Standard Version Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say there is no resurrection of the dead? Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleNow if it is preached that Christ rose from the dead, how can some say among you that there is no resurrection of the dead? Aramaic Bible in Plain English But if The Messiah who arose from among the dead is preached, how are there some among you who say there is no life for the dead? NT Translations Anderson New TestamentBut if Christ is preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you, that a resurrection of the dead is impossible? Godbey New Testament But if Christ is preached that he is risen from the dead, how do certain ones among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? Haweis New Testament But if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you, that there is no resurrection of the dead? Mace New Testament Now if it has been declared, that Christ rose from the dead, how comes it, that some among you assert, "there is no resurrection of the dead?" Weymouth New Testament But if Christ is preached as having risen from the dead, how is it that some of you say that there is no such thing as a resurrection of the dead? Worrell New Testament Now if Christ is preached, that He hath been raised from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead. Worsley New Testament Now if it be preached that Christ is risen from the dead, how say some among you, that there is no resurrection of the dead? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Resurrection of the Dead11Whether, then, it was I or they, this is what we preach, and this is what you believed. 12But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? 13If there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised.… Cross References Acts 17:32 When they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some began to mock him, but others said, “We want to hear you again on this topic.” Romans 6:5 For if we have been united with Him like this in His death, we will certainly also be united with Him in His resurrection. 2 Timothy 2:18 who have deviated from the truth. They say that the resurrection has already occurred, and they undermine the faith of some. Acts 23:8 For the Sadducees say that there is neither a resurrection nor angels nor spirits, but the Pharisees acknowledge them all. Romans 8:11 And if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit, who lives in you. Philippians 3:10-11 I want to know Christ and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to Him in His death, / and so, somehow, to attain to the resurrection from the dead. 1 Thessalonians 4:14 For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, we also believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in Him. John 11:25-26 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies. / And everyone who lives and believes in Me will never die. Do you believe this?” Acts 4:2 greatly disturbed that they were teaching the people and proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead. 1 Peter 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, Matthew 22:23 That same day the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus and questioned Him. Luke 20:27 Then some of the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to question Him. John 5:28-29 Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming when all who are in their graves will hear His voice / and come out—those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment. Acts 26:8 Why would any of you consider it incredible that God raises the dead? Romans 1:4 and who through the Spirit of holiness was declared with power to be the Son of God by His resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord. Treasury of Scripture Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead? if. 1 Corinthians 15:4 And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures: how. 1 Corinthians 15:13-19 But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen: … Acts 26:8 Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead? 2 Thessalonians 2:17 Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work. Jump to Previous Christ Dead Good News Persons Preached Raised Resurrection Risen Rising RoseJump to Next Christ Dead Good News Persons Preached Raised Resurrection Risen Rising Rose1 Corinthians 15 1. By Christ's resurrection,12. he proves the necessity of our resurrection, 16. against all such as deny the resurrection of the body. 21. The fruit, 35. and the manner thereof; 51. and of the resurrection of those who shall be found alive at the last day. But if it is preached The phrase "But if it is preached" introduces a conditional statement that Paul uses to address the Corinthian church. The Greek word for "preached" is "κηρύσσεται" (kērússetai), which means to proclaim or herald. In the early church, preaching was the primary means of spreading the Gospel. This proclamation was not just a casual announcement but a bold declaration of truth. The historical context here is crucial, as the early Christians faced significant opposition and persecution, yet they continued to preach the resurrection of Christ as the cornerstone of their faith. that Christ has been raised from the dead how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? (1) that the early Christian Church had none of the ideal purity of doctrine which is sometimes ecclesiastically attributed to it; and (2) that there was in the bosom of that Church a wide and most forbearing tolerance. We have no data to enable us to determine what were the influences which led to the denial of the resurrection. 1. They can hardly have been Jewish. The mass of Jews at this time shared the views of the Pharisees, who strongly maintained the resurrection (Acts 23:6). If they were Jews at all, they could only have been Sadducees or Essenes. But . . . Greek Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. if Εἰ (Ei) Conjunction Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. it is preached κηρύσσεται (kēryssetai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2784: To proclaim, herald, preach. Of uncertain affinity; to herald, especially divine truth. that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. Christ Χριστὸς (Christos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. has been raised ἐγήγερται (egēgertai) Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1453: (a) I wake, arouse, (b) I raise up. Probably akin to the base of agora; to waken, i.e. Rouse. from ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. [the] dead, νεκρῶν (nekrōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3498: (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse. From an apparently primary nekus; dead. how πῶς (pōs) Adverb Strong's 4459: Adverb from the base of pou; an interrogative particle of manner; in what way?; also as exclamation, how much! {can} some τινες (tines) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. of ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. you ὑμῖν (hymin) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. say λέγουσιν (legousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. there is ἔστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. no οὐκ (ouk) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. resurrection ἀνάστασις (anastasis) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 386: A rising again, resurrection. From anistemi; a standing up again, i.e. a resurrection from death (its author), or a recovery. of [the] dead? νεκρῶν (nekrōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3498: (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse. From an apparently primary nekus; dead. Links 1 Corinthians 15:12 NIV1 Corinthians 15:12 NLT 1 Corinthians 15:12 ESV 1 Corinthians 15:12 NASB 1 Corinthians 15:12 KJV 1 Corinthians 15:12 BibleApps.com 1 Corinthians 15:12 Biblia Paralela 1 Corinthians 15:12 Chinese Bible 1 Corinthians 15:12 French Bible 1 Corinthians 15:12 Catholic Bible NT Letters: 1 Corinthians 15:12 Now if Christ is preached that he (1 Cor. 1C iC 1Cor i cor icor) |