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Corruption

Holman Bible Dictionary

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Used especially in the KJV to denote the transient nature of the material world—that is, the world's bent toward change and decay (see especially Romans 8:21; 1 Corinthians 15:42-57; 1 Peter 1:4 ). The world's corruption stands in contrast to the permanent, eternal nature of the resurrection hope.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Corruption'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​c/corruption.html. 1991.
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