| John R. W. Stott - 1961 - 132 pagini
...death, with which the Father was well pleased. That is why Paul can write later in the same chapter: 'If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is in vain. ... If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins' (1 Cor. 15:14,... | |
| Francis Ripley - 1973 - 332 pagini
...resurrection they would do so. They know that it is the chief point of the doctrine of his followers: "If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is in vain" (1 Cor. 15, 14). Those who claim not to accept Christ's resurrection simply discount the whole story,... | |
| Raymond Edward Brown - 1973 - 148 pagini
...generation, shall call her blessed. CHAPTER TWO THE PROBLEM OF THE BODILY RESURRECTION OF JESUS 119 "If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain, and your faith is in vain" (I Cor 15:14). "I believe in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord,... the third day he rose again from... | |
| James Kallas - 1975 - 116 pagini
...argues that the resurrection is the key, the central issue, the heart of the work of Christ. ". . . if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is in vain. ... If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins. . . . But in... | |
| James Kallas - 1975 - 116 pagini
...". . . if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is in vain. ... If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins. . . . But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead" (1 Cor. 15:14, 17,20). His death was the doorway... | |
| George Wolfgang Forell - 1975 - 324 pagini
...interdependent. The resurrection is God's confirmation of the gospel. This is why the Apostle Paul says: If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still in your sins. . . . But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have fallen asleep.... | |
| Robert H. Gundry - 2005 - 284 pagini
...divine economy of salvation: 'if there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ has not been raised ; if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is in vain . . . by a man has come also the resurrection of the dead ... in Christ shall all be made alive' (I... | |
| Walter Kasper - 1977 - 324 pagini
...unanimous evidence of the whole New Testament forms the basis and the core of the New Testament message: 'If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and your faith is invain'O Cor 15. 14;cf. 17.19l. Such clear and unambiguous language was evidently not easy for the... | |
| Johan Christiaan Beker - 484 pagini
...lamented as a necessary part of "the human condition." It belongs to the "no longer" of Christian life: "If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile and you are still [eft'] in your sins" (1 Cor. 15:17; cf. Rom. 6:7, 14,22). The power of sin has been eradicated in Christ.... | |
| Peter F. Ellis - 1982 - 302 pagini
...resurrection of the dead? "But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ has not been raised; uif Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is...vain. "We are even found to be misrepresenting God, because we testified of God that he raised Christ, whom he did not raise if it is true that the dead... | |
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