BUTLER'S COMMENTS Chapter Fifteen THE PROBLEM OF THE RESURRECTION (1 Corinthians 15:1-58) IDEAS TO INVESTIGATE: 1. In accordance with what scripture did Christ die and arise from the dead? 2. When did the resurrected Christ appear to five hundred brethren at once? 3. Is it the death of Chri... [ Continue Reading ]
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION l Its Historicity (1 Corinthians 15:1-11) 15 Now I would remind you brethren, in what terms I preached to you the gospel, which you received, in which also you stand, 2by which also you are saved, if you hold it fastunless you believed in vain. 3 For I delivered to you a... [ Continue Reading ]
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 2 Its Holiness (1 Corinthians 15:12-34) 12 Now if Christ is preached as raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? 13But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ has not been raised; 14if Christ has not been raise... [ Continue Reading ]
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 3 Its Heavenliness (1 Corinthians 15:35-57) 35 But some one will ask, How are the dead raised? With what kind of body do they come? 36You foolish man! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies. 37And what you sow is not the body which is to be, but a bare kernel,... [ Continue Reading ]
APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS _Answer to Problems of The Resurrection_ (35-58) _Text_ 1 Corinthians 15:35-58. But some one will say, How are the dead raised? and with what manner of body do they come? 36 Thou foolish one, that which thou thyself sowest is not quickened except it die: 37 and that which thou... [ Continue Reading ]
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 4 Its Helpfulness (1 Corinthians 15:58) 58 Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain. 1 CORINTHIANS 15:58 A IN STEADFASTNESS: What a helpful, practical, glorious c... [ Continue Reading ]