In 1 Cor 15:20-28, Paul moves away from ‘unreal speculation’ about what the consequences would be if Christ had not been raised from the dead to declare unequivocally the consequences of His resurrection! The ‘BUT’ at the beginning of this section is vital, showing us...

When I was a child, one of the games my family used to play at Christmas was called ‘Consequences’. This involved a set of questions, with each person answering one, folding over the paper and passing to the next person to answer the next. The answers were put...

Many believe that the Christian message is illogical and irrational, based only on fuzzy feelings and invisible instincts. Paul, in 1 Cor 15:12-19, refutes that idea, using logical statements to show the Corinthians the fallacy of their belief that there was no such...