1 Corinthians 15:20 affirms Christ's resurrection as firstfruits — directly refuting the hypothetical denial in verse 13.

1 Corinthians 15:12 states the denial of resurrection that Paul addresses; this verse draws its logical consequence.

1 Corinthians 15:15 extends the logic: if no resurrection, Paul's testimony about God raising Christ is false.

John 11:25 declares Jesus himself is the resurrection — the foundation for Paul's argument that without resurrection Christ is not raised.

Acts 23:8 notes Sadducees deny resurrection, the same error Paul refutes in 1 Corinthians 15.

Romans 4:25 states Jesus was raised for our justification, directly linking resurrection to salvation.

Romans 8:11 promises our mortal bodies will live through the Spirit who raised Christ, echoing resurrection hope.

Romans 8:23 speaks of waiting for the redemption of our bodies, the future resurrection Paul defends.

2 Corinthians 4:10-14 ties carrying Jesus' death to being raised with him, affirming the resurrection connection.

1 Thessalonians 4:14 affirms Jesus' death and resurrection, so God will bring believers who have died, same logic.

Hebrews 13:20 affirms God raised Jesus from the dead — directly countering Paul's hypothetical 'if no resurrection' here.

1 Peter 1:3 shows resurrection produces 'living hope' — opposite of the vain faith Paul describes if Christ not raised.

Revelation 1:18 records Christ's own claim 'I am alive forevermore' — confirming the resurrection Paul's hypothetical denies.

Mark 12:18 introduces Sadducees who deny resurrection — the very position Paul's argument here (if no resurrection) refutes.

Colossians 3:1-4 describes believers raised with Christ and awaiting his appearing, a realized and future resurrection.