| Archibald Alexander - 1829 - 236 pages
...purpose: "If," says he, " 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...he raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not." Would any man in his senses have written thus, if the resurrection of Christ had not been a fundamental... | |
| 1829 - 412 pages
...(as if he had said, and that is not the worst consequence if the doctrine be not true, for then,) " we are found false witnesses of God, because we have...he raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not ; for if the dead rise not, then is not Christ risen ; and if Christ be not raised your faith is vain,... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...then is our preaching 14 vain, and your faith is also vain. Yea, and we are found false witnesses 15 of God ; because we have testified of God that he...he raised not up. if so be that the dead rise not. For if the dead 16 rise not, then is not Christ raised : and if Christ be not raised, your faith 17... | |
| 1828 - 666 pages
...character. " If Christ be not risen," says Paul, " 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 hath raised up Christ." Thus does this apostle pledge his whole cause, his character as an honest man,... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1830 - 484 pages
...of the resurrection from the dead, as the most effectual method of securing assent to it, he rpsts the main part of the argument upon their confidence...been the mighty charm of this argument, if Paul's fidelity had been questioned ; and how shall we account for the free and intrepid manner in which he... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 588 pages
...vain and delusory. " 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...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... | |
| 1830 - 756 pages
...Christ not raised ; and if Christ be not raised, our preaching is vain, and your faith also is vain. Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God ; because...raised up Christ, whom he raised not up, if so be that dead are not raised : for if dead are not raised, neither is Christ raised ; and if Christ be not raised,... | |
| John Shaw (of Bath.) - 1830 - 254 pages
...earnest of our own resurrection. St. Paul, in his first Epistle to the Corinthians (15.15. 17), says, " We have testified of GOD that HE raised up " Christ:...raised not up, if so be that the " dead rise not." And again, " If Christ be not " raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your " sins." We see, then,... | |
| Archibald Alexander - 1830 - 212 pages
...he, " Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain. yea, and we arc found false witnesses of God ; because "we have testified of God that he raited up Christ, whom he raised not up if so be that the dead rise not." Would any man in his senses... | |
| 1831 - 982 pages
...resurrection of the dead ? And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith also vain : t is a reason, because " the sins of the fathers are...children." It is said, in Luke, " Truly ye bear witness Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished." But, blessed be God ! our hope is sure... | |
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