¹⁴ and if Christ has not been raised, then our proclamation is in vain and your faith is in vain.

¹⁷ If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile, and you are still in your sins.

¹⁴ For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him those who have died.^[a](A)

²⁰ Do you want to be shown, you senseless person, that faith apart from works is worthless?^[a]

² I went up in response to a revelation. Then I laid before them (though only in a private meeting with the acknowledged leaders) the gospel that I proclaim among the gentiles, in order to make sure that I was not running, or had not run, in vain.^(A)

³¹ because he has fixed a day on which he will have the world judged in righteousness by a man whom he has appointed, and of this he has given assurance to all by raising him from the dead.”^(A)

² through which also you are being saved, if you hold firmly to the message that I proclaimed to you—unless you have come to believe in vain.^(A)