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45 The holy writings say, `The first man, Adam, was of this world! The last Adam [Christ] is a Spirit who gives life.'

46 The body for the spirit does not come first. The body for this world comes first. Then comes the body for the spirit.

47 The first man came from earth. He was made from the dust of the earth. The second Adam is the Lord from heaven.

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45 So it is written: “The first man Adam became a living being”[a];(A) the last Adam,(B) a life-giving spirit.(C) 46 The spiritual did not come first, but the natural, and after that the spiritual.(D) 47 The first man was of the dust of the earth;(E) the second man is of heaven.(F)

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Footnotes

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