1 Corinthians 15:18
And therto they which are fallen a slepe in Christ are perished.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.
In Context
17If it beso that Christ rose not then is youre fayth in vayne and yet are ye in youre synnes.
19If in this lyfe only we beleve on christ then are we of all men the miserablest.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 15:6After that he was sene of moo the five hodred brethren at once: of which many remayne vnto this daye and many are fallen aslepe.
1 Thessalonians 4:16For the Lorde him selfe shall descende from heven with a showte and the voyce of the archangell and trompe of God. And the deed in Christe shall aryse fyrst:
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 →