A moment in scripture
1 Corinthians 15:32
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If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.
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The surrounding passage
- 1 Corinthians 15:30
And why stand we in jeopardy every hour?
- 1 Corinthians 15:31
I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.
- 1 Corinthians 15:33
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
- 1 Corinthians 15:34
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.