1 Corinthians 15

Treated in 39 passages across the library.

  • 15:10 But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not found vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me. 6
  • 15:3 For I delivered unto you first of all that which also I received: that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; 5
  • 15:58 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord. 4
  • 15:22 For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive. 3
  • 15:24 Then [cometh] the end, when he shall deliver up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have abolished all rule and all authority and power. 3
  • 15:45 So also it is written, The first man Adam became a living soul. The last Adam [became] a life-giving spirit. 3
  • 15:21 For since by man [came] death, by man [came] also the resurrection of the dead. 2
  • 15:35 But some one will say, How are the dead raised? and with what manner of body do they come? 2
  • 15:46 Howbeit that is not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; then that which is spiritual. 2
  • 15:47 The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is of heaven. 2
  • 15:55 O death, where is thy victory? O death, where is thy sting? 2
  • 15:4 and that he was buried; and that he hath been raised on the third day according to the scriptures; 1
  • 15:17 and if Christ hath not been raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins. 1
  • 15:20 But now hath Christ been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of them that are asleep. 1
  • 15:25 For he must reign, till he hath put all his enemies under his feet. 1
  • 15:26 The last enemy that shall be abolished is death. 1
  • 15:28 And when all things have been subjected unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subjected to him that did subject all things unto him, that God may be all in all. 1
  • 15:33 Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals. 1
  • 15:43 it is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power: 1
  • 15:48 As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. 1
  • 15:49 And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly. 1
  • 15:52 in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. 1
  • 15:53 For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. 1
  • 15:56 The sting of death is sin; and the power of sin is the law: 1

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  1. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    Jesus Christ a Real Man cites 1 Cor. 15:3

    …ysical agony, His agony was so great that He was on the point of dying with agony; and in 1 Cor. 15:3 we read that "Christ died," that His death is an essential part of the Gospel. Paul says …

  2. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Resurrection of the Body of Jesus and of Our Bodies cites 1 Cor. 15:3

    …e was buried; and that he hath been raised on the third day according to the scriptures."—1 Cor. 15:3, 4. "Now, if Christ is preached that he hath been raised from the dead, how say some amon…

  3. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    The Conversion of Watchman Nee cites 1 Corinthians 15:3

    …ns that Christ died for our sins. “Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures” (1 Corinthians 15:3, ASV). This is foundational and never to be outgrown. But Nee increasingly saw another di…

  4. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Dealing with Those Who Are Anxious to Be Saved and Know How, but Who Have Difficulties cites 1 Cor. xv. 3

    …t the one who fears that he cannot give up his bad habits, to Christ, as a risen Saviour, 1 Cor. xv. 3, 4. A man once came to me and said: “I come to you to know if there is any way I can get …

  5. Men Who Tended the Flock · Ochorus Originals

    John Newton — The Former Slave Trader Who Shepherded with Grace cites 1 Corinthians 15:10

    …ns: “But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me was not without effect” (1 Corinthians 15:10, NIV). Grace was not without effect in John Newton. It made him one of the most compassio…

  6. Men Who Tended the Flock · Ochorus Originals

    Scripture Appendix: God’s Word on the Pastoral Calling cites 1 Corinthians 15:10

    …that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.” 1 Corinthians 15:10 — “But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me was not without effect.” C…

  7. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    The Normal Christian Life cites 1 Corinthians 15:10

    …abored more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me” (1 Corinthians 15:10, ASV). He labored, yet grace was the source. To the Philippians he writes, “work out your…

  8. The Key in My Hand · Gareth Evans

    The Devices of Satan cites 1 Corinthians 15:10

    …3:12). ● A saint (Ephesians 1:1). ● A stranger to this world (1 Peter 2:11). ● What I am (1 Corinthians 15:10). ● Satan’s enemy (1 Peter 5:8). ● Clothed in righteousness (Ephesians 4:24). ● God’s dwe…

  9. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    Faith, Prayer, and the Life of Dependence cites 1 Corinthians 15:10

    …abored more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me” (1 Corinthians 15:10, ASV). Grace does not eliminate work; it changes its source. This is especially relevant …

  10. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    Why all things work for good cites 1 Cor. xv. 10

    …e glory of all to God. The apostle Paul said, “I laboured more abundantly than they all” (1 Cor. xv. 10). One would think this speech savoured of pride; but the apostle pulls off the crown from…

  11. Holy in Christ · Andrew Murray

    Holiness and Resurrection cites 1 Cor. xv. 17

    …one view, it is the title to the new life, the source of our justification. (Rom. iv. 25, 1 Cor. xv. 17.) In another it is our regeneration, the power of the new life working in us, the source …

  12. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    May cites 1 Corinthians 15:20

    … he is enthroned in the highest heavens. May 10 “But now is Christ risen from the dead.” (1 Corinthians 15:20) The whole system of Christianity rests upon the fact that “Christ is risen from the dead…

  13. He Holds My Tomorrows · Gareth Evans

    Enoch cites 1 Corinthians 15:21

    …ge Christ as the immortal God, the efficient and exemplary cause of our own Resurrection (1 Corinthians 15:21 and Philippians 3:20-21) and as the model and source of our new life of grace (Romans 6:4…

  14. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Atonement: God's Doctrine of the Atonement vs. Unitarian and Christian Science Doctrines of the Atonement cites 1 Cor. 15:22

    …ill of God) the free gift came unto all men to justification of life." And we are told in 1 Cor. 15:22, "As in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive." The Apostle Paul in the…

  15. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    Is Future Punishment Everlasting? cites 1 Cor. 15:22

    …hat is urged against the doctrine we have been studying remains to be considered, that is 1 Cor. 15:22. Here we read, "For as in Adam all died, so also in Christ shall all be made alive." It i…

  16. The Master’s Indwelling · Andrew Murray

    That God May Be All in All cites 1 Corinthians 15:24

    … and perfected from the throne of His glory. "He delivers the kingdom to God the Father". 1 Corinthians 15:24. The Son Himself shall also be subject unto the Father, "that God may be all in all." I c…

  17. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    Be encouraged to go on cheerfully, with confidence cites 1 Cor. xv. 24

    … up the kingdom even to his Father, and put down all other rule and authority, and power, 1 Cor. xv. 24. Let us then bring our hearts to holy resolutions, and et ourselves upon that which is go…

  18. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    The Original, Nature, Property, and Use of the Law cites 1 Cor. 15:28

    …e shall deliver up” his mediatorial “kingdom to the Father, that God may be all in all.” [1 Cor. 15:28] 11. And this law, which the goodness of God gave at first, and has preserved through all…

  19. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.7 The Seventh Commandment cites 1 Cor 15: 33

    …dle unclean thoughts in yourselves or others. ‘Evil communications corrupt good manners.’ 1 Cor 15: 33. Impure discourse is the bellows to blow up the fire of lust. Much evil is conveyed to th…

  20. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Dealing with Professed Skeptics and Infidels cites 1 Cor. xv. 35

    …en turn them to the passage and have them read it. 5. Those who doubt a future existence. 1 Cor. xv. 35‒36; Jno. v. 28‒29; Dan. xii. 2. 6. Those who doubt the doctrine of future punishment, or …

  21. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    On the Resurrection of the Dead cites 1 Cor. 15:35

    …T.] “But some man will say, how are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come?” 1 Cor. 15:35. The Apostle having, in the beginning of this chapter, firmly settled the truth of our Sa…

  22. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    II. It is no sign that affections have the nature of true religion, or that they have not, that they have great effects on the body cites 1 Cor. 15:43

    … to its unfitness for great spiritual and heavenly operations and exercises, Matt. 26:41, 1 Cor. 15:43, and 50. The text we are upon speaks of "joy unspeakable, and full of glory." And who tha…

  23. Rise Up, Men of God · Ochorus Originals

    Created to Lead cites 1 Corinthians 15:45

    …econd Adam — the Lord Jesus Christ. Where the first Adam failed, the last Adam succeeded (1 Corinthians 15:45). Where the first Adam was silent, Christ spoke truth. Where the first Adam hid, Christ s…

  24. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    December cites 1 Corinthians 15:45

    …urrection, ascension, triumph, and Second Advent splendour. December 26 “The last Adam.” (1 Corinthians 15:45) Jesus is the federal head of his elect. As in Adam, every heir of flesh and blood has a …

  25. The Inner Chamber · Andrew Murray

    The Inward and the Outward cites 1 Corinthians 15: 46

    …rough it, the inward is developed and reaches its full perfection, as the apostle says in 1 Corinthians 15: 46. "But it is not the spiritual that is first but the natural, and then the spiritual." Und…

  26. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    VIII. Truly gracious affections differ from those affections that are false and delusive, in that they tend to, and are attended with the lamblike, dovelike spirit and temper of Jesus Christ cites 1 Cor. 15:47

    …they also that are earthly; and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly, 1 Cor. 15:47, 48, 49.—Christ is full of grace; and Christians all receive of his fullness, and grace f…

  27. Prayer – The Pulse of Life · Hannah Buyinza

    His Return! cites 1 Corinthians 15:52

    … though His return could happen at any moment because it can indeed happen at any moment. 1 Corinthians 15:52 tells us, “ In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet…

  28. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    [I.e., the Last Judgment — GL] cites 1 Cor. 15:53

    …or this corruptible will” then “put on incorruption, and this mortal put on immortality” (1 Cor. 15:53). Yea, “death and hades,” the invisible world, shall “deliver up the dead that are in the…

  29. Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners · John Bunyan

    Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners; Or, a Brief Relation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ, to His Poor Servant John Bunyan cites 1 Cor. 15.55

    …great weight upon my mind, ‘O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?’ (1 Cor. 15.55). At this I became both well in body and mind at once, for my sickness did presently vani…

  30. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Eighth Stage cites 1 Cor. 15:55

    … where is thy sting?” And as he went down deeper, he said, “Grave, where is thy victory?” 1 Cor. 15:55. So he passed over, and all the trumpets sounded for him on the other side. Then there ca…

  31. The Pilgrim's Progress · John Bunyan

    The Second Stage cites 1 Cor. 15:56

    … cleansing the heart (by its working) from sin, doth revive, Rom. 7:9, put strength into, 1 Cor. 15:56, and increase it in the soul, Rom. 5:20, even as it doth discover and forbid it; for it d…

  32. The Life of Trust · George Müller

    Plenty and Want cites 1 Cor. xv. 58

    …ehalf. Now, while such passages as Proverbs xxii. 6, Ecclesiastes xi. 1, Galatians vi. 9, 1 Cor. xv. 58, give unto us assurance not merely respecting everything which we do for the Lord, in gen…

  33. A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life · William Law

    The happiness of a life wholly devoted to God farther proved, from the vanity, the sensuality, and the ridiculous poor enjoyments, which they are forced to take up with who live according to their own humours. This represented in various characters cites 1 Cor. xv. 58

    … a pious life, be "steadfast, unmoveable, and always abounding in the work of the Lord," [1 Cor. xv. 58] when he sees what dull sensuality, what poor views, what gross enjoyments, they are left…

  34. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    A Word to the Wavering Ones cites 1 Corinthians 15:58

    … abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labour is not in vain" (1 Corinthians 15:58). To be "immovable" in one's religious life is the exact opposite of wavering. In the For…

  35. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    May cites 1 Cor. xv. 58

    …ndrew Murray. May 3 Be ye steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord. 1 Cor. xv. 58. Activity in doing good is one recipe for being cheerful Christians; it is like exercise …

  36. Watchman Nee · Watchman Nee

    Twenty Years in Chains cites 1 Corinthians 15:3-4

    … for our sins according to the scriptures ... and ... hath been raised on the third day” (1 Corinthians 15:3-4, ASV). The center holds. May 30, 1972 Watchman Nee died on May 30, 1972, in Anhui provinc…

  37. He Holds My Tomorrows · Gareth Evans

    Isaac and Jacob cites 1 Corinthians 15:21-22

    …rrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive” (1 Corinthians 15:21-22). Even in the days of the Old Testament, God foreshadows the day when His ‘second Adam’ w…

  38. The Way Into the Holiest · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    The Glory of Christ's Office cites 1 Cor. xv. 24-26

    …e and all authority and power; and when death itself, the last enemy, shall be destroyed (1 Cor. xv. 24-26).

  39. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Conformed to the Image of Christ cites 1 Corinthians 15:45-49

    …e borne the image of the man of dust, we shall also bear the image of the man of heaven" (1 Corinthians 15:45-49). It is deeply interesting to see that this process, which was begun in Genesis, is decla…