1 Corinthians 15:15

Yes, and we are seen to be false witnesses of God; because we gave witness of God that by his power Christ came again from the dead: which is not true if there is no coming back from the dead.

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In The King James Version

Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have testified of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not.

In Context

14And if Christ did not come again from the dead, then our good news and your faith in it are of no effect.

16For if it is not possible for the dead to come to life again, then Christ has not come to life again:

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Cross References

Job 13:7Will you say in God's name what is not right, and put false words into his mouth?

Acts 2:32This Jesus God has given back to life, of which we all are witnesses.

Acts 4:33And with great power the Apostles gave witness of the coming back of the Lord Jesus from the dead; and grace was on them all.

Acts 13:30But God gave him back from the dead:

Romans 3:7But if, because I am untrue, God being seen to be true gets more glory, why am I to be judged as a sinner?

1 Corinthians 15:20But now Christ has truly come back from the dead, the first-fruits of those who are sleeping.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 15:13-20

The Resurrection of Saints. ( a. d. 57.) 12 Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead? 13 But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen: 14 And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain. 15 Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have testified of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not. 16 For if the dead rise not,… Read the whole commentary →

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