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1 Corinthians 15:31 ยท KJV

"I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily."

King James Version

What does 1 Corinthians 15:31 mean? โ†’

Passage Context

29Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?
30And why stand we in jeopardy every hour?
31I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.
32If 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.
33Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you express your commitment to your faith daily?

2

What does it mean for you to 'die daily' to your old self?

3

When have you felt the weight of your faith commitment?

Life Application

commitment

Consider daily practices that help you live out your faith authentically.

sacrifice

Identify areas in your life where you need to let go for the sake of your faith.

People in This Verse

Paul the ApostleNT

A key figure in early Christianity, Paul spread the Gospel throughout the Roman Empire. He was formerly known as Saul of Tarsus, a persecutor of Christians before his dramatic conversion.

First appearance: Acts 7:58

Connection to Jesus

character of jesus

Paul's daily struggles reflect the sacrificial nature of Jesus' life, emphasizing perseverance in faith.

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