1 CORINTHIANS 15:7 — KING JAMES VERSION 0
“After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles.”
Then he appeared to James, then to all the apostles — James the Lord's brother receives individual mention (significant for Jerusalem authority). 'All the apostles' likely distinguishes the broader apostolic circle from the Twelve.
Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 15:7
“And that he was buried.” And this also confirms the former topics, for that which is buried is doubtless a body. And here he no longer adds, “according to the Scriptures.” He had wherewithal, nevertheless he adds it not. For what cause? Either because the burial was evident unto all, both then and now, or because the expression, “according to the Scriptures,” is set down of both in common. Wherefore then does he add, “according to the Scriptures,” in this place, “and that…
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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