1 Corinthians 15:17

1 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 15

“And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.”1 Corinthians 15:17

What Does 1 Corinthians 15:17 Mean?

1 Corinthians 15:17 is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 15, verse 17 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Resurrection, and Faith.

Cross-References (16)

These passages are connected to 1 Corinthians 15:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Romans 4:25“Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.”1 Peter 1:3“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,”1 Corinthians 15:14“And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain.”1 Peter 1:21“Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.”Romans 8:33“Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God’s elect? It is God that justifieth.”Romans 5:10“For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.”John 8:21“Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come.”Acts 5:31“Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.”1 Corinthians 15:2“By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.”Hebrews 10:4“For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.”Acts 13:38“Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins:”Galatians 2:21“I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.”Hebrews 9:22“And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.”Ezra 9:15“O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this.”Ezekiel 33:10“Therefore, O thou son of man, speak unto the house of Israel; Thus ye speak, saying, If our transgressions and our sins be upon us, and we pine away in them, how should we then live?”Hebrews 7:23“And they truly were many priests, because they were not suffered to continue by reason of death:”

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