1 Corinthians 15:21

For as in Adam all die,.... The apostle here shows who he meant in the former verse, by the one man the cause of death, and by the other the author of the resurrection of the dead, and that he…

For since by man came death - By Adam, or by means of his transgression; see 1Co 15:22. The sense is, evidently, that in consequence of the sin of Adam all people die, or are subjected to temporal…

For since by man came death - Mortality came by Adam, immortality by Christ; so sure as all have been subjected to natural death by Adam, so sure shall all be raised again by Christ Jesus. Mortality…

In this passage the apostle establishes the truth of the resurrection of the dead, the holy dead, the dead in Christ,

I. On the resurrection of Christ. 1. Because he is indeed the first-fruits of…

For since by man came death Cf. Rom 5:12; Rom 5:17; Rom 6:21; Rom 6:23; Jas 1:15; and the narrative in Genesis 3.

by man came also the resurrection of the dead Athanasius remarks that here we have not…