O death, where is thy sting?
O grave, where is thy victory?

ποῦ σου, θάνατε, τὸ νῖκος; ποῦ σου, θάνατε, τὸ κέντρον;

Apostle Paul

1st Corinthians 15:55

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Victory over death Eternal life Death

Author

Apostle Paul

Source

1st Corinthians The Bible

Medium

Scripture

Genre

Religious literature

Statement Type

Question

Language

Greek

Time

55 50s 1st century

Era

Classical antiquity

Occupation

Apostle Early Christian Christian

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Turkey Europe Roman Empire

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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (1st Corinthians 15:55).

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Statement Type
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Time
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Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Matthew 19:24).

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If thy brother wrongs thee, remember not so much his wrong-doing, but more than ever that he is thy brother.

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Source
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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Era
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Charles de Gaulle
Statement Type
Question
Language
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Time
1962 1960s 20th century
Authentication Score 1
Citation

De Gaulle, Charles. Quoted in Les Mots du General, written by Ernest Mignon. Arthème Fayard, 1962.