1 Corinthians 15:16

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

For if dead ones are not raised, Christ has not been raised.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 15:15

And also we are found to be false witnesses of God, because we witnessed according to God that He raised Christ, whom He did not raise, if then dead ones are not raised.

1 Corinthians 15:17

But if Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain; you are still in your sins.

Romans 8:11

But if the Spirit of the One having raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, the One having raised the Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through the indwelling of His Spirit in you.

1 Corinthians 15:4

and that He was buried, and that He has been raised the third day, according to the Scriptures,

1 Corinthians 15:29

Otherwise, what will they do, the ones being baptized on behalf of the dead ones? If the dead ones are not at all raised, why indeed are they baptized on behalf of the dead ones?