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Paul’s perspective on life and death is founded upon the bedrock certainty of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, and from that, the certainty that all the dead will be raised—some to eternal life, and some to eternal torment. From what we read in Romans 15:22-33, we know Paul had long hoped to visit the saints in Rome.
Dec 4, 2023 · Paul talks about death from a variety of perspectives, from the physical to the spiritual. Firstly he speaks of death as a physical phenomenon which is inevitable for all people: “For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man” (1 Corinthians 15:21). Paul acknowledges here that death is inevitable ...
Apr 4, 2024 · When Paul says, “Death [is] yours,” he means, “Death is your servant — not your master, your servant.”. It does for you what you need to have done. If I say, “The food in my refrigerator is my food; it’s mine,” I mean, “I can eat it without stealing, and it serves me; it strengthens me to do what I need to do.”.
20 But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have fallen asleep. 21 For since through a man came death, also through a man came the resurrection of the dead. 22 For just as in Adam all die, so also in Christ all will be made alive. 23 But each in his own group: Christ the first fruits, then those who are Christ ...
Feb 12, 2024 · Answer. First Corinthians 15:31 says, “I affirm, brethren, by the boasting in you which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily” (NASB). Other Bible versions word the last clause this way: “I face death every day” (NIV) and “Every day I am in danger of death!” (NET). Chapter 15 of 1 Corinthians is a strong defense of the ...
Paul spoke (somewhat vaguely) about his "after death" or "near death" experience in 2 Corinthians to show that he could easily outrank the false apostles in terms of spectacular revelations received. From what Paul says of his experience, we might easily conclude that his vision of Paradise was granted at the time he was stoned and left for dead at Lystra.
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According to Acts 20:9–10, Paul brought back to life a young man who had succumbed to sleep as his sermon went long. The young man fell from a window and likely died on impact. Paul, like a ...
