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Suffering as Evidence
Commentators universally agree that Paul uses his own life as powerful evidence for the resurrection. He argues that the constant, hourly danger he and other apostles faced would be utterly foolish and illogical if this life were all there is. Their willingness to suffer proves their deep conviction in the reality of a future life with Christ.
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1 Corinthians
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Albert Barnes
On 1 Corinthians 15:30
18th Century
Theologian
And why stand we in jeopardy. Why do we constantly risk our lives and encounter danger of every kind? This refers particularly to Paul him…
AT Robertson
On 1 Corinthians 15:30
Why do we also stand in jeopardy every hour? (τ κα ημεις κινδυνευομεν πασαν ωραν?). We also as well as those who receive baptism w…
Charles Ellicott
On 1 Corinthians 15:30
19th Century
Bishop
And why stand we in jeopardy every hour?—This is the same kind of argument now applied to the Apostles t…
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Charles Spurgeon
On 1 Corinthians 15:29–32
19th Century
Preacher
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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Expositor's Bible Commentary
On 1 Corinthians 15:30
Another argument for the resurrection is that if it is not true, then suffering and hardship for the sake of Christ are useless. By “endangering ou…
John Calvin
On 1 Corinthians 15:30
16th Century
Theologian
Why are we also? “If our resurrection and ultimate blessedness are in this world, why do we willingly abandon it and voluntarily face deat…
John Gill
On 1 Corinthians 15:30
17th Century
Pastor
And why stand we in jeopardy every hour ?
] Not only they that have suffered martyrdom for the faith of Christ, an…
Matthew Henry
On 1 Corinthians 15:20–34
17th Century
Minister
All who are by faith united to Christ are by His resurrection assured of their own resurrection. Just as through the sin of the first Adam all huma…