1 Corinthians 15:47

The Text-Critical English New Testament

The first man was from the earth, made of dust; the second man is the Lord from heaven.

Cross References

Matthew 1:23

“Behold, the virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will name him Immanuel” (which means, “God with us”).

Luke 2:11

For to you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.

John 3:31

He who comes from above is above all. He who is from the earth belongs to the earth and speaks about earthly things. But he who comes from heaven is above all.

John 6:33

For the bread of God is that which comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”

Acts 10:36

You yourselves know the message he sent to the sons of Israel, preaching the good news of peace through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all,

1 Corinthians 15:45

And so it is written, “The first man Adam became a living being.” The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

1 Corinthians 15:46

However, the spiritual body is not first, but the natural body, then the spiritual body.

2 Corinthians 5:1

Now we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not made by human hands.

1 Timothy 3:16

Beyond all question, great is the mystery of godliness: God was revealed in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among nations, believed on in the world, and taken up in glory.