We shall also bear (φορεσομεν κα). Old MSS. (so Westcott and Hort) read φορεσωμεν κα. Volitive aorist active subjunctive, Let us a…

And as we have borne the image of the earthy. As, like our first father, we are frail, decaying, dying; as we are so closely connected wit…

We shall also bear the image of the heavenly.—Better, let us bear also the image of the heavenly. This is the reading of …

And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly. Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cann…

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…

As we have borne Some have thought that this is an exhortation to a pious and holy life, into which Paul digressed; and for that reason, t…

And as we have borne the image of the earthy
Which regards not so much the sinful image of the first man upon the so…

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…