Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Corinthians 15:47

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47. of the earth —inasmuch as being sprung from the earth, he is "earthy" ( Genesis 2:7 ; Genesis 3:19 , "dust thou art"); that is, not merely earthly or born upon the earth, but terrene, or of earth; literally, "of heaped earth" or clay. "Adam" means red earth. the Lord —omitted in the oldest manuscripts and versions. from heaven — ( John 3:13 ; John 3:31 ). Humanity in Christ is generic. In Him man is impersonated in his true ideal as God originally designed him. Christ is the representative man, the federal head of redeemed man. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-48" class="com-number"

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• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
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