27 For God has put everything under his feet.[a](A) Now when it says “everything” is put under him, it is obvious that he who puts everything under him is the exception. 28 When everything is subject to Christ, then the Son(B) himself will also be subject to the one who subjected everything to him, so that God may be all in all.(C)

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29 Otherwise what will they do who are being baptized for the dead?[b] If the dead are not raised at all, then why are people baptized for them?[c]

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  1. 15:27 Ps 8:6; 110:1
  2. 15:29 Or baptized on account of the dead
  3. 15:29 Other mss read for the dead

27 For he “has put everything under his feet.”[a](A) Now when it says that “everything” has been put under him, it is clear that this does not include God himself, who put everything under Christ.(B) 28 When he has done this, then the Son himself will be made subject to him who put everything under him,(C) so that God may be all in all.(D)

29 Now if there is no resurrection, what will those do who are baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why are people baptized for them?

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  1. 1 Corinthians 15:27 Psalm 8:6