1 Corinthians 15:46

Contrariwise, not first the spiritual; contrariwise, the life-y; upon-thereafter the spiritual.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Howbeit that was not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; and afterward that which is spiritual.

In Context

45The-same-ly also it-has-been-written, the first man, Adam, "becomes into being-alive life;" the last Adam, into making-alive Spirit.

47The first man, out of{earth} dirt/dust/clay/soil/earth-y, the second man, the Lord, out of{heaven};

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Cross References

Romans 6:6knowing the-same, that the old man of{us} is-together-crucified, in-which-place the body of{the sin} may-be-unemployed/idled/disused of{the} no-still us to-be-slaving to{the sin},

Colossians 3:9Do_not_be-falsifying-selves into one-another, out-clothe[ing]/disrobe[ing]-off/away the old man together-with to{the practices} of{same}

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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