1 Corinthians 15:19
If for this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.
In Context
18Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.
20But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the first-fruits of those who sleep.
Cross References
Matthew 24:9Then they shall deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and you shall be hated by all nations for my name's sake.
Luke 21:34And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be weighed down with dissipation, and drunkenness, and the cares of this life, so that day comes upon you unexpectedly like a snare.
John 16:33These things I have spoken to you, that in me you might have peace. In the world you shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
1 Corinthians 4:9For I think that God has exhibited us apostles last of all, as if we were condemned to death: for we have become a spectacle to the world, to angels and to men.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 15:13-20
The Resurrection of Saints. ( a. d. 57.) 12 Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead? 13 But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen: 14 And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain. 15 Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have testified of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not. 16 For if the dead rise not,… Read the whole commentary →