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Where, O Death, is your sting
Hosea heard God promise to ransom His people from the grave and taunt death itself. Paul turns the taunt into the church's song of victory through Jesus Christ.
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A New Testament passage quotes an earlier passage.
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New Testament1 Corinthians 15:55Open this recordRead the earlier witness
“I will deliver this people from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death. Where, O death, are your plagues? Where, O grave, is your destruction? “I will have no compassion, Read the later witness
“Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?” Why FaithGraph draws this line
1 Corinthians 15:55 quotes Hosea 13:14.
Paul takes up Hosea's taunt against death and the grave.
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