"Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have testified of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised …" — 1 Corinthians 15:15

1 Corinthians 15:15 · KJV

“Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have testified of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not.”

— 1 Corinthians 15:15

Verse 14

And if Christ be not risen, then {is} our preaching vain, and your faith {is} also vain.

Verse 16

For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised:

1 Corinthians 15 — Context

But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen:

And if Christ be not risen, then {is} our preaching vain, and your faith {is} also vain.

Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have testified of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not.

For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised:

And if Christ be not raised, your faith {is} vain; ye are yet in your sins.

Cross References

Acts 2:24

Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.

Job 13:7-10

Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

1 Corinthians 15:13

But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen:

Acts 2:32

This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses.

Acts 4:33

And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.

Acts 4:10

Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, {even} by him doth this man stand here before you whole.

Acts 13:30-33

But God raised him from the dead:

1 Corinthians 15:20

But now is Christ risen from the dead, {and} become the firstfruits of them that slept.