Howbeit that is not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural (αλλ' ου πρωτον το πνευματικον, αλλα το ψυχικον). Literall…

However. There is a due order observed, 1 Corinthians 15:23. The decaying, the dying, the weak, the corruptible, in the proper…

Howbeit that was not first which is spiritual.—Here a further thought is introduced. There is not only a variety of bodies—and that variet…

And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit. However, that was not first which …

Paul now answers the question some believers were asking: since a resurrection “body” (GK 5393) would be like the sinful mortal body we now have, h…

But this is not first, which is spiritual. “It is necessary,” he says, “that before we are restored in Christ, we derive our origin from A…

Howbeit, that was not first which is spiritual
As the apostle before proves the distinction of a natural and spiritu…

1. How are the dead raised up? That is, by what means? How can they be raised?
2. Regarding the bodies that shall rise: will they be of th…

Here the Apostle shows by reason the difference in quality between the dead body and the resurrection body, which was indicated by the examples abo…