12 Bible Verses about Jesus Christ, Resurrection
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and he that lives and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen, and have the keys of Hades and of death.
He is not here, for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
unto whom he also showed himself alive, after he had suffered, by many infallible proofs, appearing unto them for forty days and speaking to them of the kingdom of God;
Moreover, brothers, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received and in which ye stand; by which also ye are being saved if ye retain the word that I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain. For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received: how that Christ died for our sins according to the scripturesread more.
and that he was buried and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures
and from Jesus, the Christ, who is the faithful witness and the first begotten of the dead and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us and washed us from our sins with his own blood
And he is the head of the body, the congregation , who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things he might have the preeminence.
Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself; handle me and see, for a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as ye see me have.
Jesus answered and said unto them, Dissolve this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. Then said the Jews, This temple was forty-six years in building, and wilt thou raise it up in three days? But he spoke of the temple of his body.read more.
Therefore when he was risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this unto them; and they believed the scripture and the word which Jesus had said.
For thou wilt not leave my soul in Sheol; neither wilt thou suffer thy Merciful One to see corruption.
A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign; and no sign shall be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonah. And he left them and departed.
knowing that the Christ, having been raised from the dead, dies no more; death has no more dominion over him.
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Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Effected by » God, Power of
and killed the Author of life, whom God has raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses.
buried together with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who has raised him from the dead.
which operated in the Christ, raising him from the dead and setting him at his own right hand in the heavenly places,
And if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he that raised up the Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwells in you.
whom God has raised up, having loosed the pains of death because it was not possible for him to be held by it.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Firstfruits of our resurrection
But now Christ is risen from the dead and become the firstfruits of those that slept.
But each one in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward, those that are Christ's at his coming.
that the Christ should suffer and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead and should show light unto this people and to the Gentiles.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Saints » Shall rise in the likeness of
Who shall transform our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto the body of his glory, according to the working by which he is also able to subdue all things unto himself.
And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
For if we have been planted together in him in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection,
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Foretold by himself
and shall deliver him to the Gentiles to mock and to scourge and to crucify; ; and the third day he shall rise again.
And as they came down from the mountain, he commanded them that they should tell no one what things they had seen until the Son of man was risen from the dead.
Jesus answered and said unto them, Dissolve this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. Then said the Jews, This temple was forty-six years in building, and wilt thou raise it up in three days? But he spoke of the temple of his body. read more.
Therefore when he was risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this unto them; and they believed the scripture and the word which Jesus had said.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Very slow to believe
But they were terrified and frightened, and supposed that they were seeing a spirit. And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?
and returned from the sepulchre and told all these things unto the eleven and to all the rest.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was attested by » Apostles
and killed the Author of life, whom God has raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses.
And with great power the apostles gave witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.
beginning from the baptism of John unto that same day that he was received on high from among us, that one must be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » On the third day after his death
and said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behooved the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day;
and that he was buried and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » The efficacy of faith
and if Christ is not risen, then our preaching is vain, and your faith is also vain.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » All the apostles
And it came to pass while he blessed them, he was parted from them and carried up into heaven.
And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was attested by » Angels
and when they did not find his body, they came, saying that they had also seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive.
And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye, for I know that ye seek Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here, for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay. And go quickly and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goes before you into Galilee; there ye shall see him; behold, I have told you.
And it came to pass as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments; and as they were afraid and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead? He is not here, but is risen; remember how he spoke unto you when he was yet in Galilee, read more.
saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men and be crucified, and the third day rise again.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » He gave many infallible proofs of
Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself; handle me and see, for a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as ye see me have.
And they told what things were done in the way and how he was known to them in the breaking of the bread.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » A proof of his being the son of God
who was declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the Spirit of sanctification, by the resurrection from the dead), of Jesus, the Christ, our Lord.
I will declare the decree; the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day I have begotten thee.
which God has fulfilled unto us their children, in that he has raised up Jesus again; as it is also written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Typified
And Abraham lifted up his eyes and looked and beheld behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns; and Abraham went and took the ram and offered him up for a burnt offering instead of his son.
accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence he also received him in a figure.
for as Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly, so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
And the LORD spoke unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Is an emblem of the new birth
buried together with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who has raised him from the dead.
For we are buried with him by baptism into death, that just as the Christ was raised up from the dead to the glory of the Father, likewise we also walk in newness of life.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Foretold by the prophets
For thou wilt not leave my soul in Sheol; neither wilt thou suffer thy Merciful One to see corruption.
And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he said this, I will give you the sure mercies promised to David. Therefore he also says in another place, Thou shalt not suffer thy Holy One to see corruption.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Saints » Begotten to a lively hope
Praised be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus, the Christ, who according to his great mercy has begotten us again unto a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus, the Christ, from the dead,
who by him do believe God, who raised him up from the dead and has given him glory: that your faith and hope might be in God.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » Justification
Who is he that condemns them? Christ, Jesus, is he who died and, even more, he that also rose again, who furthermore is at the right hand of God, who also makes entreaty for us.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Apostles, except thomas
Then the same day at evening, being the first of the sabbaths, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst and said unto them, Peace be unto you.
But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Asserted and preached by the apostles
that the Christ should suffer and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead and should show light unto this people and to the Gentiles.
but had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, who was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » The truth of the gospel involved in
and if Christ is not risen, then our preaching is vain, and your faith is also vain. And we are even found false witnesses of God because we have testified of God that he raised up the Christ, whom he did not raise up, if it so be that the dead do not rise.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Mary magdalene
Now as Jesus rose early the first of the sabbaths, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils.
Mary Magdalene came giving the news to the disciples, That I have seen the Lord, and he spoke these things unto me.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Effected by » His own power
Jesus answered and said unto them, Dissolve this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.
No man takes it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment I have received of my Father.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » At first did not understand the predictions respecting
For as yet they did not know the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.
And they kept the word within themselves, questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should be.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » The efficacy of preaching
and if Christ is not risen, then our preaching is vain, and your faith is also vain.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » Forgiveness of sins
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » Hope
If in this life only we have existence in Christ, we are the most miserable of all men.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Above five hundred brethren
after that, he appeared unto more than five hundred brothers at once, of whom the greater part remain unto now, but some are fallen asleep.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » James
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Paul
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was attested by » His enemies
Now when they were going, behold, some of the guard came into the city and reported unto the chief priests all the things that were done. And when they were assembled with the elders and had taken counsel, they gave a large amount of money to the soldiers, saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night and stole him away while we slept. read more.
And if this comes to the governor's ears, we will persuade him and make you secure. So they took the money and did as they were taught, and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Apostles in galilee
Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into the mountain where Jesus had appointed them. And when they saw him, they worshipped him; but some doubted.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Saints » Desire to know the power of
That I may know him and the power of his resurrection and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death,
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Fraud impossible in
saying, Lord, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again. Command therefore that the sepulchre be made secure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night and steal him away and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead; so the last error shall be worse than the first. Pilate said unto them, Ye have a watch; go your way; make it as secure as ye can. read more.
So they went and made the sepulchre secure, sealing the stone and setting a watch.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » The fulfilment of scripture
Then he opened their understanding that they might understand the scriptures and said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behooved the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day;
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Two disciples
And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was about sixty furlongs from Jerusalem. And they talked together of all these things which had happened. And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near and went together with them. read more.
But their eyes were held fast that they should not know him. And he said unto them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another as ye walk and are sad? And one of them, whose name was Cleopas, answering said unto him, Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem and hast not known the things which are come to pass there in these days? Then he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people, and how the princes of the priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death and crucified him. But we were hoping that it was he who should redeem Israel, and beside all this, today is the third day since these things were done. Although also certain women of our company made us astonished, who before daybreak were at the sepulchre; and when they did not find his body, they came, saying that they had also seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive. And certain of those who were with us went to the sepulchre, and found it even so as the women had said; but they did not see him. Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken; ought not the Christ to have suffered these things and to enter (like this) into his glory? And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded this unto them in all the scriptures concerning himself. And they drew near unto the village where they went, and he made as though he would have gone further. But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us, for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to tarry with them. And it came to pass as he sat at the table with them, he took bread and blessed it and broke and gave to them. And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Saints » Should keep, in remembrance
Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead, according to my gospel,
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » The women
And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, Receive joy. And they came and held him by the feet and worshipped him.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Effected by » The power of the holy ghost
For the Christ also has once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in spirit,
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Followed by his exaltation
be it known unto you all and to all the people of Israel that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him does this man stand here before you whole. This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Apostles, thomas being present
And again eight days later, his disciples were within and Thomas with them; then Jesus came, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst and said, Peace be unto you.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Reproved for their unbelief of
Finally he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at the table and upbraided them for their unbelief and hardness of heart because they did not believe those who had seen him after he was risen.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Simon peter
saying, The Lord is risen indeed and has appeared to Simon.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » An assurance of the judgment
because he has appointed a day, in which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he has ordained; of whom he has given assurance unto all men in that he has raised him from the dead.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Apostles at the sea of tiberias
After these things Jesus manifested himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias, and he manifested himself in this manner:
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » On the first day of the week
Now as Jesus rose early the first of the sabbaths, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils.