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But when this corruptible will have put on incorruption, and this mortal will have put on immortality, then what is written will happen: "Death is swallowed up in victory."
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A Prophecy Fulfilled
Commentators emphasize that Paul is quoting the prophet Isaiah (25:8) to prove his point. The future resurrection isn't a new idea but the ultimate fulfillment of God's long-standing promise. This event, when our mortal bodies become immortal, will fully accomplish what was foretold, confirming the reliability of Scripture.
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1 Corinthians
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18th Century
Presbyterian
So when, and so forth. This refers to that future glorious world, when all this shall have been accomplished.
Then shall be bro…
Shall have put on (ενδυσητα). First aorist middle subjunctive with οταν whenever, merely indefinite future, no futurum exactum<…
19th Century
Anglican
So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption.—The Apostle now transports himself in thought to the time when t…
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Baptist
But we shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be rai…
Paul now comes to the conclusion of his argument for the resurrection. God’s people must have more than the natural body to inherit the eternal kin…
16th Century
Protestant
Then shall be brought to pass the saying. This is not merely an amplification (ἐπεξεργασία), but also a confirmation of the prece…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption , &c.] As at the coming of Christ, both the bodies of living…
Not all saints will die, but all will be changed. In the gospel, many truths, previously hidden in mystery, are made known. Death will never appear…
13th Century
Catholic
Here the Apostle establishes the necessary effect of the resurrection proceeding from its cause. Concerning this, he establishes two points corresp…
