Verse 1 Corinthians 15:11. _WHETHER_ IT WERE _I OR THEY_] All the apostles of Christ agree in the same doctrines; we all preach _one_ and the _same_ _thing_; and, as we preached, so ye believed; havi...
THEREFORE, WHETHER IT WERE I OR THEY - I or the other apostles. It is comparatively immaterial by whom it was done. The establishment of the truth is the great matter; and the question by whom it is d...
III. RESURRECTION AND THE HOPE OF THE CHURCH AND CONCLUSION: Chapter S 15-16 1. Resurrection and the Hope of the Church. CHAPTER 15 _ 1. The Gospel and the Resurrection of Christ. (1 Corinthians 1...
1 CORINTHIANS 15. THE RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD. This discussion seems not to have been elicited by the church letter, but by information which had reached Paul through another source. Some were denyin...
Brothers, I want to make clear to you the nature of the good news that I preached to you, that gospel which you also received, and in which you stand, and through which you are saved. I want to make c...
JESUS' RESURRECTION AND OURS (1 Corinthians 15:1-58) 1 Corinthians 15:1-58 is both one of the greatest and one of the most difficult Chapter s in the New Testament. Not only is it in itself difficult...
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_Therefore whether it were I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed_ The word _preach_(derived from the Latin _praedicare_, to proclaim) has now acquired the conventional sense of discoursing publi...
1 Corinthians 15:1-58. THE DOCTRINE OF THE RESURRECTION This chapter is one of the deepest and most mysterious in the Bible. It is the one exception to the statement in ch. 3 that St Paul was unable t...
ΚΗΡΎΣΣΟΜΕΝ. This word, which originally meant to proclaim publicly, as a herald, came to mean the delivery of any public discourse. Cf. κηρύσσειν ἐν ἐκκλησίαις καὶ ῥήτορας ἐκδιδάσκειν Lucian _Deor. Di...
_CHRIST AND THE RESURRECTION GOSPEL 1 CORINTHIANS 15:1-11:_ "Christ was raised to life" is the very heart of gospel preaching. Paul and all early gospel preachers proclaimed that Christ died for our s...
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...
Therefore whether it were I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed. WHETHER IT WERE I OR THEY (the apostles) - who "laboured more abundantly" (), the subject of our preaching was the truth stat...
24 Predicting, or foretelling, is not necessarily involved in the gift of prophecy. The prophet, in Scripture, is the mouthpiece or spokesman of God. He may speak of the past, the present, or the futu...
_(F) THE FACT AND THE DOCTRINE OF THE RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD_ Some Corinthians disbelieved in the resurrection of the dead—not, apparently, in Christ's Resurrection, though St. Paul felt this would...
SERVANTS OF CHRIST 1 CORINTHIANS _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 15 *RESURRECTION 15:1-58 The reason that Paul was writing about the *resurrection is in verse 12. Some Christians were saying that there i...
THEREFORE WHETHER... — Better, _Whether, therefore, it were I or they._ Such (see 1 Corinthians 15:3) was and is our teaching, such was your belief. It matters not from whom it came, whether from the...
CHAPTER 21 THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST I. ITS PLACE IN THE CHRISTIAN CREED PAUL having now settled the minor questions of order in public worship, marriage, intercourse with the heathen, and the othe...
breaks off the comparison between himself and the other App., into which Paul was being drawn, to sum up the statement of fact and evidence concerning Christ's resurrection: “Whether then it were I (1...
§ 50. THE FACTS CONCERNING CHRIST'S RESURRECTION. The doubt which the Ap. combats strikes at the fundamental, probative fact of his Gospel. He must therefore go back to the beginning, and reassert the...
THE GOSPEL: CHRIST DIED AND ROSE AGAIN 1 Corinthians 15:1 If 1 Corinthians 13:1 is a psalm of love, this chapter is a psalm of hope-a hope that cannot be ashamed. It is the most memorable argument in...
The last fact of the "spiritualities" is the resurrection, and the apostle first gives the proof of the resurrection of Christ. His final proof was his own experience. It is evident that there were so...
When Paul Saw Jesus The record of Christ's appearance to Paul is found in Acts 9:5; Acts 22:6-8; Acts 26:14-18. McGarvey says, "The other apostles had three years and a half filled with instruction, a...
“Therefore whether I, or they, so we preach, and so ye believed.” The οὕτω, _so_, expressly goes back on the τίνι λόγῳ, _in what sense_, of 1 Corinthians 15:2. The present κηρύσσομεν, _we preach_, den...
I. WITH THE FACT OF THE RESURRECTION OF THE BODY CHRISTIAN SALVATION RISES OR FALLS. VERS. 1-34. The apostle's first care is to establish firmly the fact of the resurrection of Jesus, on which rests...
(1) Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; (2) By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached...
As usual, the introductory words (1 Corinthians 1:1-3) of the epistle give us no little intimation of that which is to follow. The apostle speaks of himself as such "called [to be] an apostle of Jesus...
_‘NOT IN VAIN’_ ‘Grace … not in vain;’ ‘Labour … not in vain.’ 1 Corinthians 15:10; 1 Corinthians 15:58 St. Paul, of all men, was ever keen on Christian men and women not only enjoying their privil...
_THE CALL FOR SERVICE_ ‘I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God.’ 1 Corinthians 15:10 The Gospel of Christ appeals to you in your strength as well as in your weakn...
_THE HEART OF THE GOSPEL_ ‘So we preach, and so ye believed.’ 1 Corinthians 15:11 According to the context there seem to be two principal reasons why the Apostle speaks in this way of the death of...
11._Whether I or they _Having compared himself with the other Apostles, he now associates himself with them, and them with him, in agreement as to their preaching. “I do not now speak of myself, but w...
But other evils had found means to introduce themselves into the midst of the shining gifts which were exercised in the bosom of the flock at Corinth. The resurrection of the dead was denied. Satan is...
THEREFORE WHETHER IT WERE I OR THEY,.... By whom Christ was seen first or last, we were all eyewitnesses of him; or whether I am the least, and others the chief of the apostles; or whether I have labo...
Therefore whether _it were_ I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed. Ver. 11. _So we preach, and so ye believed_] A happy compliance, when the hearers' affections and endeavours do answer the aff...
_I am the least of the apostles, because I persecuted_, &c. True believers are humbled all their lives for the sins they committed before they repented and believed. _But by the grace of God I am what...
THEY; the other apostles. WE PREACH; the same great truths-Christ crucified for the sins of men, and raised for their justification. Romans 4:25. That Jesus Christ died for the sins of men, and rose a...
THEREFORE, WHETHER IT WERE I OR THEY, SO WE PREACH, AND SO YE BELIEVED. There were, it seems, false apostles or very ignorant members at Corinth, men that claimed there was no resurrection of the dead...
OF THE RESURRECTION OF THE DEAD. The facts of Christ's resurrection:...
This chapter itself forms a third division of the book, and deals with another most serious matter in Corinth. Some among them denied the resurrection of the dead. But the resurrection of Christ is th...
WHETHER THEN IT BE. OR THEY, SO WE PREACH, AND SO YE BELIEVED. 'I or they' -Paul, or the other Apostles. 'No matter which of these competent witnesses the Corinthians examine, no matter to which of...
1-11 The word resurrection, usually points out our existence beyond the grave. Of the apostle's doctrine not a trace can be found in all the teaching of philosophers. The doctrine of Christ's death a...
WHETHER IT WERE I OR THEY; whether I or any other of the apostles preached amongst you. SO WE PREACH, AND SO YE BELIEVED: this was one great point that we preached amongst you, that Christ was risen a...
Whether then it be I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed. [Paul recognizes the tardiness of his belief on the Lord and the lateness of his vision of him as an evidence of his unworthiness. Thoug...
Irenaeus Against Heresies Book III after the resurrection, he says in continuation, "But whether it were I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed,"[223] Tertullian Against Marcion Book IV if Mar...
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THE ARGUMENT FOR THE RESURRECTION (15:11-19). 'Whether then it be I or they, so we preach, and so you believed.' But let them recognise in the end that it matters little which Apostle they appeal to...
1 Corinthians 15:11. WHETHER THEN _IT BE_ I OR THEY no matter who the preachers, SO WE PREACH (as said 1 Corinthians 15:3), AND SO YE BELIEVED. _Note._ Observe here what the primitive apostolic Gospel...
SO WE PREACH, AND SO YE BELIEVED (ουτως κηρυσσομεν, κα ουτως επιστευσατε). This is what matters both for preacher and hearers. This is Paul's gospel. Their conduct in response to his message was on...
1 Corinthians 15:3 I. The gospel which Paul preached was very simple. (1) The articles of his creed were few and plain. "Christ died; He was buried; He rose again." (2) He delivered them "first of all...
1 Corinthians 15:1. _Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory wh...
1 Corinthians 15:1. _Moreover, Brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory wh...
1 Corinthians 15:1. _Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand. By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory wh...
1 Corinthians 15:1. _Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory wh...
CONTENTS: The resurrection of Christ and the resurrection of believers resulting from it. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul, Cephas, James, Adam. CONCLUSION: The resurrection of Christ, together with His...
1 Corinthians 15:1. _I declare unto you the gospel by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you._ We have here an epitome of the whole gospel, comprising essentially the d...
WHETHER IT CAME FROM ME OR FROM THEM. "It makes no difference whether it is Peter, the Twelve, James (see note on Galatians 2:12), or me, our gospels the same! We all preach that Jesus raised from dea...
1 CORINTHIANS 15:1 The Futility of Faith If the Dead Are Not Raised. Many people in the ancient Greco-Roman world believed that death ended life completely or led to a permanent but shadowy existence...
CHAPTER 15 SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER He proves the resurrection of the dead against the false teachers who denied it: I. From the fact of Christ's resurrection. Thus (ver. 12) he gives the bearing of...
_Therefore whether it were I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed._ So not only I, but all the Apostles, as was said in ver. 3, preach and affirm as eye-witnesses, viz., that Christ died, and ros...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Note: 1. The main teaching of chapter is _almost pure dogma_. It is for the most part matter of simple revelation and belief. 2. The _earliest_ extant _written account_ of the appea...
EXPOSITION 1 CORINTHIANS 15:1 _The doctrine of the resurrection. _This chapter, and the thirteenth, on Christian love, stand out, even among the writings of St. Paul, as pre-eminently beautiful and i...
Let's turn to I Corinthians, chapter 15. The Corinthian church was a real mess. A lot of carnality that led to divisions, a lot of party spirit, a real misunderstanding of the spiritual gifts, a lot o...
1 Corinthians 15:3; 1 Corinthians 15:4; 1 Corinthians 2:2...
Ye believed [ε π ι σ τ ε υ σ α τ ε]. When the Gospel was first preached : with a suggestion of a subsequent wavering from the faith....
THE GLORIOUS GOSPEL 1 Corinthians 15:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Apostle Paul said: "Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the Gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and where...
Whether I or they, so we preach — All of us speak the same thing....