1 Corinthians 15:26
The last enemy that will be abolished is death.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
In Context
25For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet.
Cross References
Hosea 13:14I will ransom them from the power of Sheol.I will redeem them from death!Death, where are your plagues?Sheol, where is your sting?"Compassion will be hidden from my eyes.
1 Corinthians 15:55"Death, where is your victory?Death, where is your sting?"
Hebrews 2:14Since then the children have shared in flesh and blood, he also himself in like manner partook of the same, that through death he might bring to nothing him who had the power of death, that is, the devil,
Revelation 21:4He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away."
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 →