As a way to prepare for Easter, I invite you to join me on a 58 day journey through the 58 verses of 1 Corinthians 15 in Greek. Below is a link to the video. Click here for the previous video on 1 Cor 15:33 and click here for the next video on 1 Cor 15:35.

1 Corinthians 15:34 Video

Below is a link to a PDF version of the PowerPoint used in the above video.

1 Corinthians 15:34 (PDF)

1 Corinthians 15:34

34 ἐκνήψατε δικαίως καὶ μὴ ἁμαρτάνετε, ἀγνωσίαν γὰρ θεοῦ τινες ἔχουσιν, πρὸς ἐντροπὴν ὑμῖν λαλῶ.

34 Come to your senses, as you ought, and stop sinning, for some (people) have no knowledge of God–I say (this) to you for (your) shame.

ἐκνήψατε – subj. and main verb [aor-act-impv-2-p-εκνήφω]. Ingressive command emphasizing the urgency of a specific command [W719-20].

δικαίως – adv. that contextually communicates “as you ought” (BDAG 2.).

καὶ – connective conj. [W671].

μὴ – neg. adv.

ἁμαρτάνετε, – subj. and main verb [pres-act-impv-2-p-αμαρτάνω]. Prohibition impv. expressing cessation of activity in progress [W724].

ἀγνωσίαν – acc. dir. obj.

γὰρ – causal conj. [W674].

θεοῦ – obj. gen. “_____ does not know God.” [W116-19].

τινες – nom. subj. of causal sub. clause. Indef. pronoun.

ἔχουσιν, – verb of causal sub. clause [pres-act-ind-3-p-εχω].

πρὸς ἐντροπὴν – prep. phrase expressing purpose (BDAG 3.c.α.). Note also the asyndeton [W658].

ὑμῖν – dat. ind. obj.

λαλῶ. – subj. and main verb [pres-act-ind-1-s-λαλέω].