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1 Corinthians 15:45
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So it is written: “The first man Adam became a living being”
[a]
; the last Adam, a life-giving spirit.
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1 Corinthians 15:46
1 Corinthians 15:45 in Other Translations
KJV
45
And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.
ESV
45
Thus it is written, "The first man Adam became a living being";the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
NLT
45
The Scriptures tell us, “The first man, Adam, became a living person.” But the last Adam—that is, Christ—is a life-giving Spirit.
MSG
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We follow this sequence in Scripture: The First Adam received life, the Last Adam is a life-giving Spirit.
CSB
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So it is written: The first man Adam became a living being ; the last Adam became a life-giving Spirit.
1 Corinthians 15:45 In-Context
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it is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power;
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it is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body.
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So it is written: “The first man Adam became a living being” ; the last Adam, a life-giving spirit.
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The spiritual did not come first, but the natural, and after that the spiritual.
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The first man was of the dust of the earth; the second man is of heaven.
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1.
Genesis 2:7
2.
Romans 5:14
3.
John 5:21
;
John 6:57,58
;
Romans 8:2
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Gen. 2:7
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