1 Corinthians 15:46 meaning and explanation
The spiritual, however, was not first, but the natural, and then the spiritual.
1 Corinthians 15:46, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is answering Corinthians who doubted that the body is raised, and in verses 42 to 49 he compares the seed and Adam to explain the resurrection body. Here he states an order: Adam, the natural man, came first, and Christ, the last Adam, comes afterward as a life-giving spirit.
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