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:{{bgw| 1Co 15:51 }} Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,
:{{bgw| 1Co 15:51 }} Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,


When Paul reveals a mystery, he teaches doctrine discerned from the mystery. He has Old Testament sources for his teaching. Can you think of people in the OT who did not die?  When we think literally, Enoch comes to mind. <ref>{{bgw| Ge 5:24 }} And Enoch walked with God: and he [was] not; for God took him.</ref>
When Paul reveals a mystery, he teaches doctrine discerned from the mystery. He has Old Testament sources for his teaching. Can you think of people in the OT who did not die?  When we think literally, Enoch comes to mind. <ref>{{bgw| Genesis 5:24 }} And Enoch walked with God: and he [was] not; for God took him.</ref>


If we form a doctrine on one verse, we violate the rules for interpretation. <ref>[[Rule - Rigorous ]]</ref> We turn to the mystery, to see if Paul's source is there.
If we form a doctrine on one verse, we violate the rules for interpretation. <ref>[[Rule - Rigorous ]]</ref> We turn to the mystery, to see if Paul's source is there.

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