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1 Corinthians 15:16

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

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

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Because if dead people don't actually come back to life, then Christ didn't come back to life either.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

If resurrection isn't real, then Jesus didn't really beat death — and that changes everything.

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