<vn='1'><sn="1161">Moreover</s>, <sn="80">brethren</s>, I <sn="1107">declare</s> unto <sn="5213">you</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2098">gospel</s><sn="3739">which</s> I <sn="2097">preached</s> unto <sn="5213">you</s>, <sn="3739">which</s><sn="2532">also</s> ye have <sn="3880">received</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="1722 3739">wherein</s> ye <sn="2476">stand</s>; </v>
<vn='2'><sn="1223">By</s><sn="3739">which</s><sn="2532">also</s> ye are <sn="4982">saved</s>, <sn="1487">if</s> ye keep in <sn="2722">memory</s><sn="5101">what</s><sn="*3056">I</s><sn="2097">preached</s> unto <sn="5213">you</s>, <sn="1622 1508">unless</s> ye have <sn="4100">believed</s> in <sn="1500">vain</s>. </v>
<vn='3'><sn="1063">For</s> I <sn="3860">delivered</s> unto <sn="5213">you</s> first of <sn="1722 4413">all</s> that <sn="3739">which</s> I <sn="2532">also</s><sn="3880">received</s>, how <sn="3754">that</s><sn="5547">Christ</s><sn="599">died</s><sn="5228">for</s><sn="2257">our</s><sn="266">sins</s><sn="2596">according</s> to <sn="3588">the</s><sn="1124">Scriptures</s>; </v>
<vn='4'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="3754">that</s> he was <sn="2290">buried</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3754">that</s> he rose <sn="1453">again</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5154">third</s><sn="2250">day</s><sn="2596">according</s> to <sn="3588">the</s><sn="1124">Scriptures</s>: </v>
<vn='5'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="3754">that</s> he was <sn="3700">seen</s> of <sn="2786">Cephas</s>, <sn="1534">then</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="1427">twelve</s>: </v>
<vn='6'>After <sn="1899">that</s>, he was <sn="3700">seen</s> of <sn="1883">above</s> five <sn="4001">hundred</s><sn="80">brethren</s> at <sn="2178">once</s>; <sn="1537">of</s><sn="3739">whom</s><sn="3588">the</s> greater <sn="4119">part</s><sn="3306">remain</s><sn="2193">unto</s> this <sn="737">present</s>, <sn="1161">but</s><sn="5100">some</s><sn="*2532">are</s> fallen <sn="2837">asleep</s>. </v>
<vn='7'>After <sn="1899">that</s>, he was <sn="3700">seen</s> of <sn="2385">James</s>; <sn="1534">then</s> of <sn="3956">all</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="652">apostles</s>. </v>
<vn='8'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="2078">last</s> of <sn="3956">all</s> he was <sn="3700">seen</s> of me <sn="2504">also</s>, <sn="5619">as</s> of one born out of due <sn="1626">time</s>. </v>
<vn='9'><sn="1063">For</s><sn="1473">I</s><sn="1510">am</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1646">least</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="652">apostles</s>, <sn="3739">that</s><sn="1510">am</s><sn="3756">not</s><sn="2425">meet</s> to be <sn="2564">called</s> an <sn="652">apostle</s>, <sn="1360">because</s> I <sn="1377">persecuted</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1577">church</s> of <sn="2316">God</s>. </v>
<vn='10'><sn="1161">But</s> by the <sn="5485">grace</s> of <sn="2316">God</s> I <sn="1510">am</s><sn="3739">what</s> I <sn="1510">am</s>: <sn="2532">and</s><sn="848">his</s><sn="5485">grace</s><sn="3588">which</s> was bestowed <sn="1519">upon</s><sn="1691">me</s><sn="1096">was</s><sn="3756">not</s> in <sn="2756">vain</s>; <sn="235">but</s> I <sn="2872">labored</s> more <sn="4054">abundantly</s> than <sn="846">they</s><sn="3956">all</s>: <sn="1161">yet</s><sn="3756">not</s><sn="1473">I</s>, <sn="235">but</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5485">grace</s> of <sn="2316">God</s><sn="3588">which</s> was <sn="4862">with</s><sn="1698">me</s>. </v>
<vn='11'><sn="3767">Therefore</s><sn="1535">whether</s> it were <sn="1473">I</s> or <sn="1565">they</s>, <sn="3779">so</s> we <sn="2784">preach</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3779">so</s> ye <sn="4100">believed</s>. </v>
<vn='12'><sn="1161">Now</s><sn="1487">if</s><sn="5547">Christ</s> be <sn="2784">preached</s><sn="3754">that</s> he <sn="1453">rose</s><sn="1537">from</s> the <sn="3498">dead</s>, <sn="4459">how</s><sn="3004">say</s><sn="5100">some</s><sn="1722">among</s><sn="5213">you</s><sn="3754">that</s> there <sn="2076">is</s><sn="3756">no</s><sn="386">resurrection</s> of the <sn="3498">dead</s>? </v>
<vn='13'><sn="1161">But</s><sn="1487">if</s> there <sn="2076">be</s><sn="3756">no</s><sn="386">resurrection</s> of the <sn="3498">dead</s>, then is <sn="5547">Christ</s><sn="3761">not</s><sn="1453">risen</s>: </v>
<vn='14'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="1487">if</s><sn="5547">Christ</s> be <sn="3756">not</s><sn="1453">risen</s>, <sn="686">then</s> is <sn="2257">our</s><sn="2782">preaching</s><sn="2756">vain</s>, <sn="1161">and</s><sn="5216">your</s><sn="4102">faith</s> is <sn="2532">also</s><sn="2756">vain</s>. </v>
<vn='15'><sn="1161">Yea</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> we are <sn="2147">found</s> false <sn="5575">witnesses</s> of <sn="2316">God</s>; <sn="3754">because</s> we have <sn="3140">testified</s><sn="2596">of</s><sn="2316">God</s><sn="3754">that</s> he raised <sn="1453">up</s><sn="5547">Christ</s>: <sn="3739">whom</s> he raised not <sn="1453 3756">up</s>, if so be <sn="1512 686">that</s> the <sn="3498">dead</s><sn="1453">rise</s><sn="3756">not</s>. </v>
<vn='16'><sn="1063">For</s><sn="1487">if</s> the <sn="3498">dead</s><sn="1453">rise</s><sn="3756">not</s>, then is <sn="3761">not</s><sn="5547">Christ</s><sn="1453">raised</s>: </v>
<vn='17'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="1487">if</s><sn="5547">Christ</s> be <sn="3756">not</s><sn="1453">raised</s>, <sn="5216">your</s><sn="4102">faith</s> is <sn="3152">vain</s>; ye <sn="2075">are</s><sn="2089">yet</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="5216">your</s><sn="266">sins</s>. </v>
<vn='18'><sn="686">Then</s> they also which are fallen <sn="2837 2532">asleep</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="5547">Christ</s> are <sn="622">perished</s>. </v>
<vn='19'><sn="1487">If</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="5026">this</s><sn="2222">life</s><sn="3440">only</s> we <sn="2070">have</s><sn="1679">hope</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="5547">Christ</s>, we <sn="2070">are</s> of <sn="3956">all</s><sn="444">men</s> most <sn="1652">miserable</s>. </v>
<vn='20'><sn="1161">But</s><sn="3570">now</s> is <sn="5547">Christ</s><sn="1453">risen</s><sn="1537">from</s> the <sn="3498">dead</s>, and <sn="1096">become</s> the <sn="536">firstfruits</s> of them that <sn="2837">slept</s>. </v>
<vn='21'><sn="1063">For</s><sn="1894">since</s><sn="1223">by</s><sn="444">man</s> came <sn="2288">death</s>, <sn="1223">by</s><sn="444">man</s> came <sn="2532">also</s> the <sn="386">resurrection</s> of the <sn="3498">dead</s>. </v>
<vn='22'><sn="1063">For</s><sn="5618">as</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="76">Adam</s><sn="3956">all</s><sn="599">die</s>, <sn="2532">even</s><sn="3779">so</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="5547">Christ</s> shall <sn="3956">all</s> be made <sn="2227">alive</s>. </v>
<vn='23'><sn="1161">But</s> every <sn="1538">man</s><sn="1722">in</s> his <sn="2398">own</s><sn="5001">order</s>: <sn="5547">Christ</s> the <sn="536">firstfruits</s>; <sn="1899">afterward</s><sn="3588">they</s> that are <sn="5547">Christ</s> 's <sn="1722">at</s><sn="848">his</s><sn="3952">coming</s>. </v>
<vn='24'><sn="1534">Then</s> cometh <sn="3588">the</s><sn="5056">end</s>, <sn="3752">when</s> he shall have delivered <sn="3860">up</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="932">kingdom</s> to <sn="2316">God</s>, <sn="2532">even</s> the <sn="3962">Father</s>; <sn="3752">when</s> he shall have put <sn="2673">down</s><sn="3956">all</s><sn="746">rule</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="3956">all</s><sn="1849">authority</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="1411">power</s>. </v>
<vn='25'><sn="1063">For</s><sn="846">he</s><sn="1163">must</s><sn="936">reign</s>, <sn="891 3757">till</s> he hath <sn="5087">put</s><sn="3956">all</s><sn="2190">enemies</s><sn="5259">under</s><sn="848">his</s><sn="4228">feet</s>. </v>
<vn='26'>The <sn="2078">last</s><sn="2190">enemy</s> that shall be <sn="2673">destroyed</s> is <sn="2288">death</s>. </v>
<vn='27'><sn="1063">For</s> he hath <sn="5293">put</s> all <sn="3956">things</s><sn="5259">under</s><sn="848">his</s><sn="4228">feet</s>. <sn="1161">But</s><sn="3752">when</s> he <sn="2036 *3754">saith</s> all <sn="3956">things</s> are put <sn="5293">under</s> him, it is <sn="1212">manifest</s><sn="3754">that</s> he is <sn="1622">excepted</s>, which did put all things <sn="5293 3956">under</s><sn="846">him</s>. </v>
<vn='28'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="3752">when</s> all <sn="3956">things</s> shall be subdued <sn="5293">unto</s><sn="846">him</s>, <sn="5119">then</s> shall <sn="3588">the</s><sn="5207">Son</s><sn="2532">also</s><sn="848">himself</s> be <sn="5293">subject</s> unto him that put all things <sn="5293 3956">under</s><sn="846">him</s>, <sn="2443">that</s><sn="2316">God</s> may <sn="5600">be</s><sn="3956">all</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="3956">all</s>. </v>
<vn='29'><sn="1893">Else</s><sn="5101">what</s> shall they <sn="4160">do</s> which are <sn="907">baptized</s><sn="5228">for</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3498">dead</s>, <sn="1487">if</s> the <sn="3498">dead</s><sn="1453">rise</s><sn="3756">not</s> at <sn="3654">all</s>? <sn="5101">why</s> are they <sn="2532">then</s><sn="907">baptized</s><sn="5228">for</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3498">dead</s>? </v>
<vn='30'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="5101">why</s> stand we in <sn="2793 2249">jeopardy</s><sn="3956">every</s><sn="5610">hour</s>? </v>
<vn='31'>I <sn="3513">protest</s> by <sn="2251">your</s><sn="2746">rejoicing</s><sn="3739">which</s> I <sn="2192">have</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="5547">Christ</s><sn="2424">Jesus</s><sn="2257">our</s><sn="2962">Lord</s>, I <sn="599">die</s><sn="2596 2250">daily</s>. </v>
<vn='32'><sn="1487">If</s> after the <sn="2596">manner</s> of <sn="444">men</s> I have fought with <sn="2341">beasts</s><sn="1722">at</s><sn="2181">Ephesus</s>, <sn="5101">what</s><sn="3786">advantageth</s> it <sn="3427">me</s>, <sn="1487">if</s> the <sn="3498">dead</s><sn="1453">rise</s><sn="3756">not</s>? let us <sn="5315">eat</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="4095">drink</s>; <sn="1063">for</s><sn="839">tomorrow</s> we <sn="599">die</s>. </v>
<vn='34'><sn="1594">Awake</s> to <sn="1346">righteousness</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="264">sin</s><sn="3361">not</s>; <sn="1063">for</s><sn="5100">some</s> have not the <sn="2192 56">knowledge</s> of <sn="2316">God</s>: I <sn="3004">speak</s> this <sn="4314">to</s><sn="5213">your</s><sn="1791">shame</s>. </v>
<vn='35'><sn="235">But</s><sn="5100">some</s> man will <sn="2046">say</s>, <sn="4459">How</s> are <sn="3588">the</s><sn="3498">dead</s> raised <sn="1453">up</s>? <sn="1161">and</s> with <sn="4169">what</s><sn="4983">body</s> do they <sn="2064">come</s>? </v>
<vn='36'> Thou <sn="878">fool</s>, that <sn="3739">which</s><sn="4771">thou</s><sn="4687">sowest</s> is <sn="3756">not</s><sn="2227">quickened</s>, <sn="3362">except</s> it <sn="599">die</s>: </v>
<vn='37'><sn="2532">And</s> that <sn="3739">which</s> thou <sn="4687">sowest</s>, thou <sn="4687">sowest</s><sn="3756">not</s> that <sn="4983">body</s> that shall <sn="1096">be</s>, <sn="235">but</s><sn="1131">bare</s><sn="2848">grain</s>, it may <sn="5177">chance</s> of <sn="4621">wheat</s>, <sn="2228">or</s> of <sn="5100">some</s><sn="3062">other</s> grain: </v>
<vn='38'><sn="1161">But</s><sn="2316">God</s><sn="1325">giveth</s><sn="846">it</s> a <sn="4983">body</s><sn="2531">as</s> it hath <sn="2309">pleased</s> him, <sn="2532">and</s> to <sn="1538">every</s><sn="4690">seed</s> his <sn="2398">own</s><sn="4983">body</s>. </v>
<vn='39'><sn="3956">All</s><sn="4561">flesh</s> is <sn="3756">not</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="846">same</s><sn="4561">flesh</s>: <sn="235">but</s> there is <sn="243">one</s><sn="*3303">kind</s> of <sn="4561">flesh</s> of <sn="444 *1161">men</s>, <sn="243">another</s><sn="4561">flesh</s> of <sn="2934 *1161">beasts</s>, <sn="243">another</s> of <sn="2486">fishes</s>, <sn="*1161">and</s><sn="243">another</s> of <sn="4421">birds</s>. </v>
<vn='40'> There are <sn="2532">also</s><sn="2032">celestial</s><sn="4983">bodies</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="4983">bodies</s><sn="1919">terrestrial</s>: <sn="235">but</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1391">glory</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2032">celestial</s><sn="*3303">is</s><sn="2087">one</s>, <sn="1161">and</s><sn="3588">the</s> glory of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="1919">terrestrial</s> is <sn="2087">another</s>. </v>
<vn='41'> There is <sn="243">one</s><sn="1391">glory</s> of the <sn="2246">sun</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="243">another</s><sn="1391">glory</s> of the <sn="4582">moon</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="243">another</s><sn="1391">glory</s> of the <sn="792">stars</s>: <sn="1063">for</s> one <sn="792">star</s> differeth <sn="1308">from</s> another <sn="792">star</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="1391">glory</s>. </v>
<vn='42'><sn="3779">So</s><sn="2532">also</s> is <sn="3588">the</s><sn="386">resurrection</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="3498">dead</s>. It is <sn="4687">sown</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="5356">corruption</s>; it is <sn="1453">raised</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="861">incorruption</s>: </v>
<vn='43'>It is <sn="4687">sown</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="819">dishonor</s>; it is <sn="1453">raised</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="1391">glory</s>: it is <sn="4687">sown</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="769">weakness</s>; it is <sn="1453">raised</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="1411">power</s>: </v>
<vn='44'>It is <sn="4687">sown</s> a <sn="5591">natural</s><sn="4983">body</s>; it is <sn="1453">raised</s> a <sn="4152">spiritual</s><sn="4983">body</s>. There <sn="2076">is</s> a <sn="5591">natural</s><sn="4983">body</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> there <sn="2076">is</s> a <sn="4152">spiritual</s><sn="4983">body</s>. </v>
<vn='45'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="3779">so</s> it is <sn="1125">written</s>, <sn="3588">The</s><sn="4413">first</s><sn="444">man</s><sn="76">Adam</s> was <sn="1096">made</s><sn="*1519">a</s><sn="2198">living</s><sn="5590">soul</s>; <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2078">last</s><sn="76">Adam</s> was <sn="*1519">made</s> a <sn="2227">quickening</s><sn="4151">spirit</s>. </v>
<vn='46'><sn="235">Howbeit</s> that was <sn="3756">not</s><sn="4412">first</s> which is <sn="4152">spiritual</s>, <sn="235">but</s> that which is <sn="5591">natural</s>; and <sn="1899">afterward</s> that which is <sn="4152">spiritual</s>. </v>
<vn='47'><sn="3588">The</s><sn="4413">first</s><sn="444">man</s> is <sn="1537">of</s> the <sn="1093">earth</s>, <sn="5517">earthy</s>: <sn="3588">the</s><sn="1208">second</s><sn="444">man</s> is <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2962">Lord</s><sn="1537">from</s><sn="3772">heaven</s>. </v>
<vn='48'><sn="3634">As</s> is <sn="3588">the</s><sn="5517">earthy</s>, <sn="5108">such</s> are they also that are <sn="5517 2532">earthy</s>: <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3634">as</s> is <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2032">heavenly</s>, <sn="5108">such</s> are they also that are <sn="2032 2532">heavenly</s>. </v>
<vn='49'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="2531">as</s> we have <sn="5409">borne</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1504">image</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="5517">earthy</s>, we shall <sn="2532">also</s><sn="5409">bear</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1504">image</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2032">heavenly</s>. </v>
<vn='50'><sn="1161">Now</s><sn="5124">this</s> I <sn="5346">say</s>, <sn="80">brethren</s>, <sn="3754">that</s><sn="4561">flesh</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="129">blood</s><sn="1410 3756">cannot</s><sn="2816">inherit</s> the <sn="932">kingdom</s> of <sn="2316">God</s>; <sn="3761">neither</s> doth <sn="5356">corruption</s><sn="2816">inherit</s><sn="861">incorruption</s>. </v>
<vn='51'><sn="2400">Behold</s>, I <sn="3004">show</s><sn="5213">you</s> a <sn="3466">mystery</s>; We shall <sn="3756">not</s><sn="3956">all</s><sn="*2837">sleep</s>, <sn="1161">but</s> we shall <sn="3956">all</s> be <sn="236">changed</s>, </v>
<vn='52'><sn="1722">In</s> a <sn="823">moment</s>, <sn="1722">in</s> the <sn="4493">twinkling</s> of an <sn="3788">eye</s>, <sn="1722">at</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2078">last</s><sn="4536">trump</s>: <sn="1063">for</s> the trumpet shall <sn="4537">sound</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3498">dead</s> shall be <sn="1453">raised</s><sn="862">incorruptible</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="2249">we</s> shall be <sn="236">changed</s>. </v>
<vn='53'><sn="1063">For</s><sn="5124">this</s><sn="5349">corruptible</s><sn="1163">must</s> put <sn="1746">on</s><sn="861">incorruption</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="5124">this</s><sn="2349">mortal</s> must put <sn="1746">on</s><sn="110">immortality</s>. </v>
<vn='54'><sn="1161">So</s><sn="3752">when</s><sn="5124">this</s><sn="5349">corruptible</s> shall have put <sn="1746">on</s><sn="861">incorruption</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="5124">this</s><sn="2349">mortal</s> shall have put <sn="1746">on</s><sn="110">immortality</s>, <sn="5119">then</s> shall be brought to <sn="1096">pass</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3056">saying</s> that is <sn="1125">written</s>, <sn="2288">Death</s> is swallowed <sn="2666">up</s><sn="1519">in</s><sn="3534">victory</s>. </v>
<vn='55'>O <sn="2288">death</s>, <sn="4226">where</s> is <sn="4675">thy</s><sn="2759">sting</s>? O <sn="86">grave</s>, <sn="4226">where</s> is <sn="4675">thy</s><sn="3534">victory</s>? </v>
<vn='56'><sn="*1161"></s><sn="3588">The</s><sn="2759">sting</s> of <sn="2288">death</s> is <sn="266">sin</s>; <sn="1161">and</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1411">strength</s> of <sn="266">sin</s> is <sn="3588">the</s><sn="3551">law</s>. </v>
<vn='57'><sn="1161">But</s><sn="5485">thanks</s> be to <sn="2316">God</s>, which <sn="1325">giveth</s><sn="2254">us</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3534">victory</s><sn="1223">through</s><sn="2257">our</s><sn="2962">Lord</s><sn="2424">Jesus</s><sn="5547">Christ</s>. </v>
<vn='58'><sn="5620">Therefore</s>, <sn="3450">my</s><sn="27">beloved</s><sn="80">brethren</s>, <sn="1096">be</s> ye <sn="1476">steadfast</s>, <sn="277">unmovable</s>, <sn="3842">always</s><sn="4052">abounding</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2041">work</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2962">Lord</s>, forasmuch as ye <sn="1492">know</s><sn="3754">that</s><sn="5216">your</s><sn="2873">labor</s><sn="2076">is</s><sn="3756">not</s> in <sn="2756">vain</s><sn="1722">in</s> the <sn="2962">Lord</s>. </v>