1 Corinthians 15:31
Yes, truly, by your pride in me, my brothers in Christ Jesus our Lord, my life is one long death.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.
In Context
30And why are we in danger every hour?
Cross References
1 Samuel 8:9Give ear now to their voice: but make a serious protest to them, and give them a picture of the sort of king who will be their ruler.
Zechariah 3:6And the angel of the Lord made a statement to Joshua, and said,
Romans 8:36As it is said in the holy Writings, Because of you we are put to death every day; we are like sheep ready for destruction.
2 Corinthians 1:12For our glory is in this, in the knowledge which we have that our way of life in the world, and most of all in relation to you, has been holy and true in the eyes of God; not in the wisdom of the flesh, but in the grace of God.
2 Corinthians 4:10In our bodies there is ever the mark of the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may be seen in our bodies.
Philippians 3:3For we are the circumcision, who give worship to God and have glory in Jesus Christ, and have no faith in the flesh:
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 15:21-35
The Resurrection of Christ; The Resurrection of Saints. ( a. d. 57.) 20 But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept. 21 For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. 22 For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive. 23 But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ's at his coming. 24 Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he… Read the whole commentary →