1 Corinthians 15:21
For, since through a man there is death, so, too, through a man there is a resurrection of the dead.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.
In Context
20But, in truth, Christ has been raised from the dead, the first-fruits of those who are at rest.
22For, as through union with Adam all die, so through union with the Christ will all be made to live.
Cross References
John 11:25“I am the resurrection and the life,” said Jesus. “He who believes in me will live, though he die;
Romans 6:23The wages of sin are death, but the gift of God is eternal life, through union with Christ Jesus, our Lord.
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 →