1 Corinthians 15:19

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

If in this life only we have hope in Christ - If our hope in Christ shall not be followed by the resurrection of the dead and future glory, and i...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(9) If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. (9) The third argument which is also taken from an absurdity: for...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

How, in face of this preaching, can any Christian say there is no resurrection? If a resurrection of the dead is out of the question this involves a...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

life . Greek. zoe. App-170. have hope . are having our hope. of all men, &c. . more to be pitied than all men. men . Greek. anthropos....
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

19. But if in this life Here is another absurdity — that we do not merely by believing lose our time and pains, inasmuch as the fruit of it...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. If in this life only we have hope - It would be better to translate an...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

We are of all men most miserable.— Most pitiable. Doddridge. It is quite foreign to the purpose to argue from this text, as some have done, that...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. If our hopes in Christ were limited to this life only, we shoul...
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 C...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Denial of the resurrection of the dead logically involves the denial of Christ's Resurrection, which would overthrow the whole Christian Faith . The...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

If in this life only we have hope in Christ ] If our hope in Him does not reach beyond this life, we are most miserable (RV 'pitiable'), because the...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 21 THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST I. ITS PLACE IN THE CHRISTIAN CREED PAUL having now settled the minor questions of order in public worship...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 23 CONSEQUENCES OF DENYING RESURRECTION IN endeavoring to restore among the Corinthians the belief in the resurrection of the body, Paul...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Christ's Resurrection Assures Ours 1 Corinthians 15:12-28 The argument here goes to show, first, that our resurrection is intimately connected...
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 h...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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 resur...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE ARGUMENT OF COMMON SENSE ‘If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.’ 1 Corinthians 15:19 Let me see...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

If in this life only we have hope in Christ ,.... The object of a believer's hope is not any creature, man, or angel; nor any creature enjoyment, as...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. Ver. 19. Most miserable ] Because none out of hell ever suffered m...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

If in this life only we have hope in Christ We, who are exposed to such a variety of dangers and sufferings, for his sake; we are of all men most...
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 resurrectio...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Resurrection of Saints. A. D. 57. 12 N...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The apostle here argueth the resurrection of believers from a new head. It is not reasonable for any to imagine, that those who believe in Jesus Chri...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

'If we have only hoped in Christ in this life, we are of all men most pitiable.' For the fact is that in spite of all that He brought men, without t...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES 1 Corinthians 15:12 .—Cf. the strain of 1 Thessalonians 4:14 , or Romans 8:11 . Also see that it is “ Christ ” [and not first of...
Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Corinthians 15:18-19 I. "Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished." They have perished. This does not mean that upon the su...
Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Corinthians 15:19 What is the exact hope respecting the future that we owe to our risen Lord? Is it the hope that we shall exist for ever? Is ou...
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 sta...
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 sta...
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 sta...
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 sta...
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 epit...
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 a...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The resurrection of Christ basic for the Christian's faith:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. All the Corinthians had to admit that in the doctrine of the resurr...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Glorious Gospel 1 Corinthians 15:1-28 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Apostle Paul said: "Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the Gospel which I...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

If in this life only we have hope — If we look for nothing beyond the grave. But if we have a divine evidence of things not seen, if we have "a hop...

¹⁹ If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.

Related Commentaries of 1 Corinthians 15:19

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Corinthians 15:19