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1 Corinthians 15:19
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
1 Corinthians 15:19
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
19 If for this life only we have hoped in Christ, we are the most pitiable people of all.
Christ the Firstfruits.[a]
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- 15:20–28 After a triumphant assertion of the reality of Christ’s resurrection (1 Cor 15:20a), Paul explains its positive implications and consequences. As a soteriological event of both human (1 Cor 15:20–23) and cosmic (1 Cor 15:24–28) dimensions, Jesus’ resurrection logically and necessarily involves ours as well.
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