27 Bible Verses about The Resurrection
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Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection and the life; the one believing on me, though he may die, shall live: and
and that he was buried, and that he arose on the third day according to the Scriptures;
neither marry nor are given in marriage; for they are not able yet to die; for they are like the angels, and sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.
and having come out of the tombs after His resurrection came into the holy city and appeared unto many.
For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but they are as angels of God in heaven:
Therefore in the resurrection, of which one of the seven shall she be the wife? for they all had her.
For since death was through a man, the resurrection of the dead is also through a man.
to know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;
He is not here; for He is risen, as He said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
For if we have grown together in the likeness of His death, we shall also be in the likeness of his resurrection:
Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the one having according to his great mercy begotten us again into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
but if Christ is not risen, then indeed is our preaching vain, and your faith is vain.
and thou shalt be happy; because they have nothing with which to recompense thee: and it shall be recompensed unto thee in the resurrection of the just.
Therefore we were buried with him by baptism into death: in order that as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so must we also walk in newness of life.
So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:
who have made shipwreck concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection has already come, and they overturn the faith of some.
Then he was seen by more than five hundred brethren at once, of whom the more remain unto this day, but some have fallen asleep.
concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,
in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.
and come forth; those having done good, unto the resurrection of life; and those having done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.
Jesus says to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh to the Father, but through me.
The rest of the dead lived not until the thousand years were fulfilled. This is the first resurrection.
Then in the resurrection, when they may rise, of which one of them shall she be the wife? for the seven had her a wife.
having been ordained the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, from the resurrection of the dead, of Jesus Christ our Lord:
then we who are alive, who are left, will at the same time along with them be caught up in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air; and so we will be always with the Lord.
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The Resurrection » A doctrine of the old testament
The Resurrection » Credibility of, shown by the resurrection of individuals
women receive their dead from a resurrection: some were tortured, not accepting deliverance; in order that they might receive a better resurrection:
And when the crowd was put out, coming to her, He took her by the hand, and the damsel arose.
And the dead came out, bound as to his feet and hands with graveclothes; and his face bound round with a napkin. Jesus says to them, Loose him, and let him go.
And having come forward He touched the bier: and the pall-bearers stood still: and He said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.
and having come out of the tombs after His resurrection came into the holy city and appeared unto many.
The Resurrection » Saints should look forward to
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle may be taken down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.
if perchance I may attain unto the resurrection which is out from the dead.
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Rise through Christ
being grieved because they were teaching the people and preaching the resurrection of the dead through Jesus;
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection and the life; the one believing on me, though he may die, shall live: and
For since death was through a man, the resurrection of the dead is also through a man. For as in Adam all die, so truly in Christ shall all be made alive.
The Resurrection » Assumed and proved by our lord
and Jesus responding said to them, You err, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God. For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but they are as angels of God in heaven: concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying, read more.
I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.
Do not be astonished at this: because the hour cometh, in which all who are in their graves will hear His voice, and come forth; those having done good, unto the resurrection of life; and those having done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.
and thou shalt be happy; because they have nothing with which to recompense thee: and it shall be recompensed unto thee in the resurrection of the just.
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Rise first
because the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first;
But each one in his own rank: Christ the first-fruit; then they who are Christ's, at His coming:
The Resurrection » Of saints shall be followed by the change of those then alive
then we who are alive, who are left, will at the same time along with them be caught up in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air; and so we will be always with the Lord.
Behold, I speak to you a mystery: We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,
The Resurrection » Shall be of all the dead
having hope towards God, which they themselves also receive, that there is going to be a resurrection, both of the just and unjust.
And the sea gave up the dead who are in it; and death and Hades gave up the dead who were in them; and they were judged each according to their works.
Do not be astonished at this: because the hour cometh, in which all who are in their graves will hear His voice,
The Resurrection » Illustrated
Thou foolish one, that which thou sowest, is not quickened unless it may die; and that which thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be, but naked grain, if it may happen to be of wheat, or of some one of the other grains;
The Resurrection » Denied by the sadducees
On that day the Sadducees came to Him, saying, there is no resurrection: and asked Him,
For the Sadducees indeed say that there is no resurrection, neither angel, nor spirit: but the Pharisees confess both.
And certain ones of the Sadducees, who deny that there is a resurrection, coming forward asked Him,
The Resurrection » Effected by the power of » Christ
No one is able to come unto me, unless the Father who sent me may draw him: and I will raise him up in the last day.
Do not be astonished at this: because the hour cometh, in which all who are in their graves will hear His voice,
And this is the will of the One having sent me, that everything that the Father has given unto me I shall lose nothing of it, but I shall raise it up in the last day. For this is the will of my Father, that every one seeing the Son, and believing on Him, may have eternal life; and I will raise him up in the last day.
The Resurrection » Is not contrary to reason
Truly, truly, I say unto you, Unless the grain of wheat having fallen into the ground may die, it remains alone; but if it may die, it produces much fruit.
But one will say, How are the dead raised? and with what body do they come? Thou foolish one, that which thou sowest, is not quickened unless it may die; and that which thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be, but naked grain, if it may happen to be of wheat, or of some one of the other grains; read more.
but God gives it a body as he wished; and to each of the seeds its own body. All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is indeed a flesh of men, and another flesh of beasts, and another flesh of birds, and another of fishes. Indeed there are heavenly bodies, and there are earthly bodies: but indeed there is one glory of the heavenlies, and another glory of those upon the earth. There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for star differs from star in glory: So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption: it is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power. It is sown a psychical body; it is raised a pneumatical body. If there is a psychical body, there is also a pneumatical (body). As indeed it has been written; The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last man Adam, a life-creating spirit. But that which is spiritual was not first, but that which is animal; afterward that which is spiritual. The first man was from the earth, earthy: the second man from heaven. As was the earthy, such are they also who are earthy; and as was the heavenly, such are they also who are heavenly. And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we must also bear the image of the heavenly.
The Resurrection » Preached by the apostles
And certain ones of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers interviewed him, and some continued to say, What would this babbler wish to say? and others said, He seems to be the propagator of strange divinities: because he was preaching the gospel of Jesus, and the resurrection.
having hope towards God, which they themselves also receive, that there is going to be a resurrection, both of the just and unjust.
being grieved because they were teaching the people and preaching the resurrection of the dead through Jesus;
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Have bodies like Christ's
who will transform the body of our humility, similitudinous to the body of his own glory, according to the energy by which he is able indeed to subdue all things to himself.
Beloved, now are we the children of God, and it is not yet manifest what we shall be. We know that, if he may be made manifest, we shall be like him; because we shall see him as he is.
The Resurrection » Expected by the jews
women receive their dead from a resurrection: some were tortured, not accepting deliverance; in order that they might receive a better resurrection:
The Resurrection » The preaching of, caused » Persecution
And Paul knowing that one part of them belongs to the Sadducees, and another to the Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men, brethren, I am a Pharisee, a son of the Pharisees: concerning the hope and the resurrection of the dead I am judged.
you being able to know, that there are not more than twelve days to me since I came up to Jerusalem to worship. Neither did they find me in the temple disputing with any one, or causing an excitement of the multitude, neither in the synagogues, nor throughout the city: neither are they able to prove before you the things which they are now accusing me. read more.
But I confess this to you, that according to the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of our fathers, believing all things which have been written in the law and in the prophets: having hope towards God, which they themselves also receive, that there is going to be a resurrection, both of the just and unjust.
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Rise to eternal life
and come forth; those having done good, unto the resurrection of life; and those having done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.
The Resurrection » Certainty of, proved by the resurrection of Christ
But if Christ is preached that he is risen from the dead, how do certain ones among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? but if there is no resurrection of the dead, Christ is not risen: but if Christ is not risen, then indeed is our preaching vain, and your faith is vain. read more.
And we are indeed found false witnesses of God; because we testified according to God that he raised Christ: whom he did not raise, if then the dead rise not. But if the dead rise not, neither is Christ risen. But if Christ is not risen, your faith is vain; you are yet in your sins. Then indeed those having fallen asleep in Christ have perished. If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men the most pitiable. But now Christ is risen from the dead, the firstfruit of them that slept.
The Resurrection » A first principle of the gospel
but if there is no resurrection of the dead, Christ is not risen: but if Christ is not risen, then indeed is our preaching vain, and your faith is vain.
The Resurrection » Is not incredible
And Jesus responding, said to them; Therefore do you not err, not knowing the Scriptures nor the power of God?
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Have incorruptible bodies
So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Have spiritual bodies
It is sown a psychical body; it is raised a pneumatical body. If there is a psychical body, there is also a pneumatical (body).
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Have glorious bodies
it is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power.
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Have powerful bodies
it is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power.
The Resurrection » Called in question by some in the primitive church
But if Christ is preached that he is risen from the dead, how do certain ones among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?
The Resurrection » Blessedness of those who have part in the first
Blessed and holy is the one having part in the first resurrection: over these the second death has no authority, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Be glorified with Christ
when Christ, your life, may appear, then will you also appear with him in glory.
The Resurrection » Explained away by false teachers
who have made shipwreck concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection has already come, and they overturn the faith of some.
The Resurrection » Effected by the power of » God
and Jesus responding said to them, You err, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Be as the angels
For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but they are as angels of God in heaven:
The Resurrection » Of the wicked, shall be to » Shame and everlasting contempt
The Resurrection » Effected by the power of » The holy ghost
But if the Spirit of Him who raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, the one having raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also create life in your mortal bodies through His Spirit, who dwells in you.
The Resurrection » The preaching of, caused » Mocking
And having heard the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: others said; We will hear thee concerning this even again.
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Be recompensed
and thou shalt be happy; because they have nothing with which to recompense thee: and it shall be recompensed unto thee in the resurrection of the just.
The Resurrection » Of the wicked, shall be to » Damnation
and come forth; those having done good, unto the resurrection of life; and those having done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.
The Resurrection » Illustrative of the new birth
Truly, truly, I say unto you, that the hour cometh and now is, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God; and having heard will live.