¹⁵ In addition, we are obviously witnesses who lied about God because we testified that he brought Christ back to life. But if it’s true that the dead don’t come back to life, then God didn’t bring Christ back to life. ¹⁶ Certainly, if the dead don’t come back to life, then Christ hasn’t come back to life either. ¹⁷ If Christ hasn’t come back to life, your faith is worthless and sin still has you in its power.