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1 Corinthians 15:17

1 Corinthians 15:17
And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ,.... That is, who are dead, and have died in Christ: death is often…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Your faith is vain, - 1Co 15:14. The meaning of this passage here is, that their faith was vain, “because,” if Christ…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Ye are yet in your sins - If Christ has not risen from the dead, there is no proof that he has not been justly put to…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 15:12-19

Having confirmed the truth of our Saviour's resurrection, the apostle goes on to refute those among the Corinthians who…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins Christ came, not only to make reconciliation for sin, but to free us from…