1Cor 15:45-46 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 1Cor 15:45-49: 15:45-49 Adam and Christ founded two distinct humanities: One is natural and earthly, enslaved to sin and death; the other is spiritual and heavenly, purified and destined for life. Adam represents the natural (physical) body and Christ the spiritual (resurrection) body . See also 15:21-22 ; Rom 5:12-21 . Summary for 1Cor 15:45-46: 15:45-46 Just as Christ’s life-giving Spirit supersedes the natural life, the spiritual body will supersede the physical body.

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‏ 1 Corinthians 15:45-46

Summary for 1Cor 15:45-49: 15:45-49 ^a Adam and Christ founded two distinct humanities: One is natural and earthly, enslaved to sin and death; the other is spiritual and heavenly, purified and destined for life. Adam represents the natural (physical) body and Christ the spiritual (resurrection) body. See also 15:21-22 ^b; Rom 5:12-21 ^c.
Summary for 1Cor 15:45-46: 15:45-46 ^d Just as Christ’s life-giving Spirit supersedes the natural life, the spiritual body will supersede the physical body.