1 Corinthians 15:18

They who sleep in Christ — Who have died for him, or believing in him. Are perished — Have lost their life and being together.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Then they also ... - This verse contains a statement of another consequence which must follow from the denial of the resurrection - that all Chri...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(8) Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished. (8) Secondly, unless it is certain that Christ rose again, all those who died in...
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

are fallen . fell. are . Omit. perished . Greek. apollumi. See 1 Corinthians 1:18 .
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

18. Then they who are fallen asleep. Having it in view to prove, that if the resurrection of Christ is taken away, faith is useless, and Chr...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Sermon Bible Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 15:6 ; 1 Thessalonians 4:13 ; 1 Thessalonians 4:14 ; Revelation 14:13
Wells of Living Water Commentary

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¹⁸ Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished.

Related Commentaries of 1 Corinthians 15:18

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

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

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

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

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