O death, where is thy sting?
O grave, where is thy victory?

ποῦ σου, θάνατε, τὸ νῖκος; ποῦ σου, θάνατε, τὸ κέντρον;

Apostle Paul

1st Corinthians 15:55

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Victory over death Eternal life Death

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Apostle Paul

Source

1st Corinthians The Bible

Medium

Scripture

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Religious literature

Statement Type

Question

Language

Greek

Time

55 50s 1st century

Era

Classical antiquity

Occupation

Apostle Early Christian Christian

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Turkey Europe Roman Empire

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st Corinthians 15:55).

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