1 Corinthians 15:51-55

Bible Text

[51] Behold, I tell you a mystery. We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed, [52] in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised incorruptible, and we will be changed. [53] For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. [54] But when this corruptible will have put on incorruption, and this mortal will have put on immortality, then what is written will happen: "Death is swallowed up in victory." [55] "Death, where is your sting? Hades, where is your victory?"

Ephesus, a major Roman city on the western coast of Asia Minor (modern Turkey), was likely where Paul wrote 1 Corinthians during his extended ministry there. Though not named in

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1 Corinthians 15:51-55 mentions Ephesus.

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