ACC ~ 1 Corinthians 15 v18

THEIR DEAD TAKEN FROM THEM. AMBROSIASTER: Paul says this because the Corinthians will not want to listen to the false prophets once they realize that if they do so their dead, whom they love, will be taken from them. COMMENTARY ON PAUL’S EPISTLES.

NOT DYING IN VAIN. PELAGIUS: Paul has the martyrs in mind above all. They would have lost their lives in vain if there was no other life to look forward to. COMMENTARY ON THE FIRST EPISTLE TO THE CORINTHIANS 15.

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