The First and Second Man
J. Lyth, D.D. 1 Corinthians 15:47-49 The first man is of the earth, earthy; the second man is the Lord from heaven.… I. THE FIRST — is of the earth, earthy — consequently — 1. Confined to earth. 2. Perishes with the earth. II. THE SECOND — from heaven, heavenly. 1. Rules the earth. 2. Opens heaven. 3. Lives for ever. (J. Lyth, D.D.) Parallel Verses KJV: The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven. WEB: The first man is of the earth, made of dust. The second man is the Lord from heaven.