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1 Corinthians 15:46

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However that which is spiritual isn’t first, but that which is natural, then that which is spiritual.

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1 Corinthians 15:46 in other translations

Howbeit that is not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; then that which is spiritual.

1 Corinthians 15:46 · American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 15:46 in context

  1. 44It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body and there is also a spiritual body.
  2. 45So also it is written, “The first man, Adam, became a living soul.” The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
  3. 46However that which is spiritual isn’t first, but that which is natural, then that which is spiritual.
  4. 47The first man is of the earth, made of dust. The second man is the Lord from heaven.
  5. 48As is the one made of dust, such are those who are also made of dust; and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.