1 Corinthians 15:3

For I delivered to you from the first, as I had received it; that the Messiah died on account of our sins, as it is written:

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;

In Context

2and by which ye have life. In what terms I preached to you, ye remember; unless ye have believed in vain.

4and that he was buried and arose on the third day, as it is written:

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Cross References

Matthew 26:28This is my blood of the new testament, which, in behalf of many, is shed for the remission of sins.

Luke 24:26Were not these things to be; that the Messiah should suffer and that he should enter into his glory?

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 15:2-12

The Resurrection of Christ. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; 2 By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain. 3 For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; 4 And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures: 5 And that he… Read the whole commentary →

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