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1 Cor 15:51-58 are familiar words — a hymn to resurrection often repeated at funerals.  These words are the explanation of something that had been a great mystery in the Old Testament.  Thus we might read the Scriptures through from the beginning looking for the clues that it would unfold this way.  But as interesting an exercise as that would be, I would rather have you know that (as Paul says) in the Lord your labor is not in vain.  We often feel ineffective for a variety of reasons, but Paul gives us two ways here that we can know the final resurrection means that our labor is not in vain.  Listen to discover what those two reasons are…

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