1 Corinthians 15:54
But when this corruptible may put on incorruption, and this mortal may put on immorality, then shall the word which has been written be fulfilled, Death is swallowed up in victory.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
53For it behooves this corruptible to put on incorruption, and this mortal to put on immortality.
55O death, where is thy victory? O death, where is thy sting?
Cross References
Romans 2:7to those indeed who with patience of good work are seeking glory and honor and immortality, eternal life:
Romans 8:11But if the Spirit of Him who raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, the one having raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also create life in your mortal bodies through His Spirit, who dwells in you.
2 Thessalonians 1:10when he may come to be glorified among his saints, and among all those who believe, to be wondered at in that day, because our testimony was believed by you.
Revelation 20:14And death and Hades were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 15:52-58
The Resurrection of Saints. ( a. d. 57.) 51 Behold, I show you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, 52 In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. 53 For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. 54 So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the… Read the whole commentary →