Reference

1 Corinthians 15:29

Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?
27

For he hath put all things under his feet. But when he saith all things are put under him, it is manifest that he is excepted, which did put all things under him.

28

And when all things shall be subdued unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subject unto him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all.

29

Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they then baptized for the dead?

30

And why stand we in jeopardy every hour?

31

I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.

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Final Resurrection
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Final Resurrection

This verse does not directly describe a future bodily rising or a general resurrection event, but rather poses a rhetorical question about the practice of being "baptized for the dead" as an argument for the necessity of a resurrection. The practice itself is not defined, nor is the nature of the resurrection explicitly detailed within this verse.