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- 1 Corinthians
- Chapter 15
- Verse 14
1 Corinthians 15:14
“And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain.”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And if Christ be not risen,.... If this is a truth, and must be taken as granted, as it must be, if there is no…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And if Christ is not risen, then is our preaching vain - Another consequence which must follow if it be held that there…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Then is our preaching vain - Our whole doctrine is useless, nugatory and false.
And your faith is also vain - Your…
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
vain i.e. useless, in vain, as we say. Literally, empty. Vulg. inanis. "You have a vaine faith if you believe in a dead…
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