1 Corinthians 15:29
“Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus,.... This is one of the particulars of the jeopardy and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Else what shall they do ... - The apostle here resumes the argument for the resurrection which was interrupted at 1Co…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead - This is certainly the most difficult verse in the New…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 15:20-34
In this passage the apostle establishes the truth of the resurrection of the dead, the holy dead, the dead in Christ,
I.…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead St Paul now abruptly changes the subject, and appeals to the…
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