‘Now as for you, son of man, say to the house of Israel, “You have said this: ‘Our transgressions and our sins are heavy on us, and we are wasting away because of them! How then can we survive? ’ ”
1 Corinthians 15:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is worthless; you are still in your sins. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is mere delusion [futile, fruitless], and you are still in your sins [under the control and penalty of sin]; American Standard Version (1901) and if Christ hath not been raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins. Common English Bible If Christ hasn’t been raised, then your faith is worthless; you are still in your sins, Catholic Public Domain Version But if Christ has not risen, then your faith is vain; for you would still be in your sins. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And if Christ be not risen again, your faith is vain, for you are yet in your sins. |
‘Now as for you, son of man, say to the house of Israel, “You have said this: ‘Our transgressions and our sins are heavy on us, and we are wasting away because of them! How then can we survive? ’ ”
God exalted this man to his right hand as ruler and Saviour, to give repentance to Israel and forgiveness of sins.
He was delivered up for our trespasses and raised for our justification.
For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, then how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.
and if Christ has not been raised, then our proclamation is in vain, and so is your faith.
and by which you are being saved, if you hold to the message I preached to you #– #unless you believed in vain.
Through him you believe in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Because of his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead