1 Corinthians 15:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;

I delivered

According

1 Peter 2:24

General references

Luke 24:26

Acts 10:40

1 Corinthians 15:11

Bible References

I delivered

Let men look upon us as Christ's servants, and as stewards of the hidden truths of God.

I praise you, indeed, because you never forget me, and are keeping my injunctions in mind, exactly as I laid them upon you.

"Listen! We are going up to Jerusalem; and there the Son of Man will be betrayed to the Chief Priests and Teachers of the Law, and they will condemn him to death,

Then he said to them: "Go into all the world, and proclaim the Good News to all creation.

"Scripture says that the Christ should suffer, and that he should rise again from the dead on the third day,

I, at least, did not receive it from man, nor was I taught it, but it came to me through a revelation made by Jesus Christ.

According

Was not the Christ bound to undergo this suffering before entering upon his Glory?"

But it was in this way that God fulfilled all that he had long ago foretold, as to the sufferings of his Christ, by the lips of all the Prophets.

However I have received help from God to this very day, and so stand here, and bear my testimony to high and low alike--without adding a word to what the Prophets, as well as Moses, declared should happen--

as they strove to discern what that time could be, to which the Spirit of Christ within them was pointing, when foretelling the sufferings that would befall Christ, and the glories that would follow.

And he 'himself carried our sins' in his own body to the cross, so that we might die to our sins, and live for righteousness. 'His bruising was your healing.'

General references

Was not the Christ bound to undergo this suffering before entering upon his Glory?"

This Jesus God raised on the third day, and enabled him to appear,

Whether, then, it was I or whether it was they, this we proclaim, and this you believed.