1 Corinthians 15:29

Easy To Read Version

If people will never be raised from death, then what will people do who are baptized {\cf2\super [114]} for those who have died? If dead people are never raised, then why are people baptized for them?

Cross References

Matthew 20:22

So Jesus said to the sons, “You don’t understand what you are asking. Can you accept the kind of suffering that I must have {\cf2\super [275]} ?”

Matthew 3:6

People told the sins they had done, and John baptized {\cf2\super [36]} them in the Jordan River.

1 Corinthians 15:16

If dead people are not raised, then Christ has not been raised either.

1 Corinthians 15:28

After everything has been put under Christ, then the Son (Christ) himself will be put under God. God is the One who put all things under Christ. Christ will be put under God, so that God will be the complete ruler over everything.

1 Corinthians 15:30

And what about us? Why do we put ourselves in danger every hour?

1 Corinthians 15:32

I fought wild animals in Ephesus. If I did that only for human reasons, to satisfy my own pride, then I have gained nothing. If people are not raised from death, “Let us eat and drink, because tomorrow we die.” {\cf2\super [115]}