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For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive (1 Corinthians 15:22). Poor Adam Yeah, you heard me. He gets the credit for the death of humanity–right there in Scripture, for everybody to see. That’s … Continue reading
Category Archives: 1 Corinthians
For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead also comes through a man (1 Corinthians 15:21). It makes sense. Man broke his relationship with God. Man should fix it. It’s the “take responsibility for your own … Continue reading
Hey, remember when we were in 1 Corinthians? Yeah, it’s been a while–I went off down some rabbit holes for a bit. So, here’s a reminder of where we were before we continue… But Christ has indeed been raised from … Continue reading
Then the end will come, when he hands over the kingdom to God the Father after he has destroyed all dominion, authority, and power (1 Corinthians 15:24). Someday, some glorious day, this chapter of eternity will be over. Every person, … Continue reading
But each in his own turn: Christ, the firstfruits; then, when he comes, those who belong to him (1 Corinthians 15:23). God’s timing–not yours. Annoying, isn’t it? I mean, if I had a solid gold dump truck filled with diamonds … Continue reading
For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive (1 Corinthians 15:22). Poor Adam Yeah, you heard me. He gets the credit for the death of humanity–right there in Scripture, for everybody to see. That’s … Continue reading
For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead also comes through a man (1 Corinthians 15:21). It makes sense. Man broke his relationship with God. Man should fix it. It’s the “take responsibility for your own … Continue reading
But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep (1 Corinthians 15:20). In the beginning was the Word. In the new beginning, also, the Word. Beloved, you know that the firstfruits were … Continue reading
But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead… (1 Corinthians 15:20). There it is! I’ve been waiting for this ever since verse 12. Of course, the world had been waiting for that verse for millenia, so I guess I … Continue reading
If only for this life we have hope in Christ, we are of all people most to be pitied (1 Corinthians 15:19). I know, I know, I know. I know We covered this verse yesterday, and I promised that Paul–and … Continue reading