1 Corinthians 15:16

A Conservative Version

For if the dead are not raised, neither has Christ been raised.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 15:15

And also we are found FALSE witnesses of God, because we witnessed according to God that he raised up the Christ, whom he did not raise up, if therefore the dead are really not raised.

1 Corinthians 15:17

And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain. Ye are still in your sins.

Romans 8:11

But if the Spirit of him who raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised up the Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit that dwells in you.

1 Corinthians 15:4

and that he was buried, and that he arose on the third day according to the scriptures,

1 Corinthians 15:29

Otherwise what will they do who are immersed for the dead? If the dead do not rise at all, why then are they immersed for the dead?