1 Corinthians 15:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 15:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 15:14 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 15:14 — KJV
“And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain.”
— 1 Corinthians 15:14 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 15:14 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians is pastoral surgery on a gifted, divided, messy church — addressing factions, immorality, lawsuits, worship chaos, and doubts about resurrection. It contains the love chapter read at countless weddings and the Bible's fullest teaching on spiritual gifts and the resurrection body.
Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 15:14
“Now when Jehoram was risen up to the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself, and slew all his brethren with the sword, and divers also of the princes of Israel.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 15:14: risen, then, also
“For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it?”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 15:14: then, vain, also
“Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 15:14: christ, faith, also
“Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 15:14: then, faith, also
“And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 15:14: christ, then, also
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