1 Corinthians 15:45

Thus also it is written, The first man Adam became a living soul; the last Adam a quickening spirit.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.

In Context

44It is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body: if there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual [one].

46But that which is spiritual [was] not first, but that which is natural, then that which is spiritual:

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Cross References

John 1:4In him was life, and the life was the light of men.

John 4:14but whosoever drinks of the water which I shall give him shall never thirst for ever, but the water which I shall give him shall become in him a fountain of water, springing up into eternal life.

John 5:25Verily, verily, I say unto you, that an hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God, and they that have heard shall live.

John 6:39And this is the will of him that has sent me, that of all that he has given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up in the last day.

John 6:57As the living Father has sent me and I live on account of the Father, *he* also who eats me shall live also on account of me.

John 6:68Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast words of life eternal;

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 15:36-51

The Resurrection of Saints. ( a. d. 57.) 35 But some man will say, How are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come? 36 Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die: 37 And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: 38 But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body. 39 All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts,… Read the whole commentary →

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