1 Corinthians 15:32-34
15:32 If from a human point of view I fought with wild beasts at Ephesus, 1 what did it benefit me? If the dead are not raised, let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die. 2
15:33 Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good morals.” 3
15:34 Sober up as you should, and stop sinning! For some have no knowledge of God – I say this to your shame!
1 Corinthians 15:58
15:58 So then, dear brothers and sisters, 4 be firm. Do not be moved! Always be outstanding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
1 map For location see JP1-D2; JP2-D2; JP3-D2; JP4-D2.
2 sn An allusion to Isa 22:13; 56:12.
3 sn A quotation from the poet Menander, Thais 218, which Paul uses in a proverbial sense.
4 tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:10.