1 Corinthians 15:48 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. ”

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

As is the earthy - Such as Adam was. Such are they also ... - Such are all his descendants; all who derive their nature from him. That is, they are frail, corruptible, mortal; they live in an...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(27) As [is] the earthy, such [are] they also that are earthy: and as [is] the heavenly, such [are] they also that are heavenly. (27) He applies both the earthly naturalness of Adam (if I may so say...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Paul now meets the objection, How are the dead raised? in what kind of a body do they come back from the tomb? Only a fool (in the Hebrew rather than the Greek sense), he tartly says, would ask such...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

heavenly . Greek. epotiranios. Same as "celestial", 1 Corinthians 15:40 .
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. As is the earthy, etc. - As Adam was, who was formed from the earth, so are...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. As is the earthy - namely, Adam. They also that are earthy - all Adam's...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

(f) The Fact and the Doctrine of the Resurrection of the Dead Some Corinthians disbelieved in the resurrection of the dead—not, apparently, in Christ's Resurrection, though St. Paul felt this wo...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 24 THE SPIRITUAL BODY THE proofs of the Resurrection which Paul has adduced are satisfactory. So long as they are clearly before the mind, we find it possible to believe in that great exp...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Victory over Sin and Death 1 Corinthians 15:42-58 Life on the other side will be as real and as earnest as here. We shall not dissolve into thin mist or flit as bodiless ghosts. We shall each b...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The last fact of the "spiritualities" is the resurrection, and the apostle first gives the proof of the resurrection of Christ. His final proof was his own experience. It is evident that there were...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(35) But some man will say, How are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come? (36) Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die: (37) And that which thou sowest, thou...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy ,.... As was Adam's body, so are the bodies of those that descend from him; they are houses of clay, earthly houses of this tabernacle, which ris...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. Ver. 48. They that are earthy ] κερυμος ο ανθρωπος, Vulgus fictilis....
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The first man is [was] of the earth, earthy Being from earth, and having forfeited his immortality by sin, he became subject to corruption and dissolution, like the earth from which he came. The...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

This chapter itself forms a third division of the book, and deals with another most serious matter in Corinth. Some among them denied the resurrection of the dead. But the resurrection of Christ is t...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Resurrection of Saints. A. D. 57. 35 But some man will say, How are the dead raised up...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Such a body as Adam had, (which was earthy), such all the sons of Adam have; and such a body as Christ now hath since his resurrection, (which is a heavenly body), such a body also shall believers, w...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

'As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.' And just like the first man was of the earth, and so produced earthy descendants...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES 1 Corinthians 15:35 .— (1) Emphasis on “ the dead ,—the DEAD!—the DEAD!” (2) “ With what (kind of) body? ” See Homiletic Analysis. 1 Corinthians 15:36 .—Emphasis on “ thou ”...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Corinthians 15:45-49 The two bodies, the natural and the spiritual, are connected with the first Adam and the second Adam respectively. That is the teaching of these verses. The Apostle is anxio...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1 Corinthians 15:1-2 . Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memo...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Corinthians 15:1 . I declare unto you the gospel by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you. We have here an epitome of the whole gospel, comprising essentially th...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - The Biblical Illustrator

The first man Adam was made a living soul Adam and Christ Or the mystery of life contemplated:-- I. In its sources. 1. Adam was endued with natural life, Christ with a life-giving Spirit...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Corinthians 15:1-46 The doctrine of the resurrection. This chapter, and the thirteenth, on Christian love, stand out, even among the writings of St. Paul, as pre-eminently be...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A contrast between the present and the future states:
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 15:21 ; 1 Corinthians 15:22 ; Genesis 5:3 ; Job 14:4 ; John 3:6 ; Philippians 3:20 ; Philippians 3:21 ; Romans 5:12-21
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

How Are the Dead Raised Up? 1 Corinthians 15:29-58 INTRODUCTORY WORDS There are two rather startling questions asked and answered in the opening verses; that is, from 1 Corinthians 15:29-34...
1 Corinthians 15:48 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

They that are earthy — Who continue without any higher principle. They that are heavenly — Who receive a divine principle from heaven.

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Corinthians 15:48 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Corinthians 15:48 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Corinthians 15:48 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Corinthians 15:48 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Corinthians 15:48 - The Biblical Illustrator

1 Corinthians 15:48 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Corinthians 15:48 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

1 Corinthians 15:48 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes