1 Corinthians 15:32 KJV
If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.
Words Then and Now
- morrow the next day; morning Still heard today: tomorrow, to-morrow: on the morrow Webster’s 1828 · Morrow
What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.
Matthew Henry
- The resurrection of believers to eternal lifeAll that are by faith united to Christ, are by his resurrection assured of their own. As through the sin of the first Adam, all men became mortal, because...
Thompson Chains
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Cross References
- Isaiah 22:13 And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die.
- Luke 12:19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
- Isaiah 56:12 Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant.
- Job 35:3 For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?
- Psalms 73:13 Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency.
- Ecclesiastes 2:24 There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.
- Ecclesiastes 11:9 Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
- Malachi 3:14–15 Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts? …
- Luke 9:25 For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?
- Acts 18:19 And he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.
- Acts 19:1 And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples,
- Acts 19:23–41 And the same time there arose no small stir about that way. …
- Romans 6:19 I speak after the manner of men because of the infirmity of your flesh: for as ye have yielded your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity unto iniquity; even so now yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness.
- 2 Corinthians 1:8–10 For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life: …
- Galatians 3:15 Brethren, I speak after the manner of men; Though it be but a man's covenant, yet if it be confirmed, no man disannulleth, or addeth thereto.
- 2 Peter 2:12 But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;
- Jude 1:10 But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in those things they corrupt themselves.
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Topics
- Animals Paul contends with
- Body Resurrection of
- Epicureans To Paul
- Games Gladiatorial
- Gladiator Paul contended with wild “beasts”
- Gluttony General scriptures concerning
- Immortality General scriptures concerning
- Quotations and allusions In the new testament from, and to, the old testament
- Resurrection General scriptures concerning
- Sensuality General scriptures concerning
- Worldliness General scriptures concerning
- Zeal, religious Exemplified by Paul
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 60 · The First Epistle to the Corinthians
Places
- EphesusTown · Location well established
- Places in 1 Corinthians 15 on a map
Bible Dictionary
- EphesusThe capital of proconsular Asia, which was the western part of Asia Minor. It was colonized principally from Athens. In the time of the...
Greek and Strong’s
- If Εἰ Ei εἰ Conjunction
- after the manner κατὰ kata κατά Preposition
- of men ἄνθρωπον anthrōpon ἄνθρωπος Noun · accusative masculine singular
- I have fought with beasts ἐθηριομάχησα ethēriomachēsa θηριομαχέω Verb · aorist active indicative, first person singular
- at ἐν en ἐν Preposition
- Ephesus Ἐφέσῳ Ephesō Ἔφεσος Noun · dative feminine singular
- what τί ti τίς Pronoun · nominative neuter singular
- advantageth it τὸ to Article · nominative neuter singular ὄφελος ophelos ὄφελος Noun · nominative neuter singular
- me μοι moi Pronoun · first person, dative singular μοί moí
- if εἰ ei εἰ Conjunction
- the dead νεκροὶ nekroi νεκρός Adjective · nominative masculine plural
- rise ἐγείρονται egeirontai ἐγείρω Verb · present passive indicative, third person plural
- not οὐκ ouk οὐ Adverb
- let us eat φάγωμεν phagōmen Verb · aorist active subjunctive, first person plural φάγω phágō
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- drink πίωμεν piōmen πίνω Verb · aorist active subjunctive, first person plural
- for γὰρ gar γάρ Conjunction
- to morrow αὔριον aurion αὔριον Adverb
- we die ἀποθνήσκομεν apothnēskomen ἀποθνήσκω Verb · present active indicative, first person plural
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