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43 It is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness; it is raised in power. 44 It is sown as a natural[a] body; it is raised as a spiritual[b] body.

If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body. 45 So also it is written, “The first man, Adam, became a living natural being.”[c] The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 15:44 The Greek adjective translated natural comes from the term for soul.
  2. 1 Corinthians 15:44 The Greek adjective translated spiritual comes from the term for the spirit or Spirit.
  3. 1 Corinthians 15:45 Genesis 2:7

43 it is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory;(A) it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power; 44 it is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body.(B)

If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body. 45 So it is written: “The first man Adam became a living being”[a];(C) the last Adam,(D) a life-giving spirit.(E)

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  1. 1 Corinthians 15:45 Gen. 2:7