27 Bible Verses about The Resurrection

Women by a resurrection received their dead again; others endured tortures, because they would not accept release, that they might rise to a better life.

But when the crowd had been driven out, He went in and took hold of her hand, and the girl got up.

Then out came the dead man, his feet and hands tied with wrappings, and his face tied up with a handkerchief. Jesus said to them, "Untie him and let him go."

Then He went up and touched the hearse and the bearers stopped; and He said, "Young man, I tell you, arise."

and left their tombs, and after His resurrection went into the holy city and appeared to many people.

For I know that if this earthly tent in which I live is taken down, I have a building in heaven which comes from God, a house not built by human hands but eternal.

in the hope of attaining, in some measure, the resurrection that lifts me out from among the dead.

because they were very much disturbed over their continuing to teach the people and to declare in the case of Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life myself. Whoever continues to believe in me will live right on even though he dies,

For since it was through a man that death resulted, it was also through a man that the resurrection of the dead resulted. For just as all men die by virtue of their descent from Adam, so all such as are in union with Christ will be made to live again.

Jesus answered them, "You are wrong in your views, because you do not understand the Scriptures nor the power of God, for after the resurrection men do not marry and women are not married, but continue to live together as the angels do in heaven. But did you never read, on the resurrection of the dead, what God said to you, read more.
'I am the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob!' Now God is not the God of dead but of living men."

Stop being surprised at this, for the time is coming when all that are in the graves will listen to His voice, and those who have done good will come out for a resurrection to life, but those who have done evil for a resurrection to condemnation.

Then you will be happy, because they cannot repay you; you will be repaid at the resurrection of the upright."

For the Lord Himself, at the summons sounded by the archangel's call and by God's trumpet, will come down from heaven, and first of all the dead in union with Christ will rise,

But each in his proper order; Christ first, then at His coming those who belong to Christ.

then those of us who are still living will be caught up along with them on clouds in the air to meet the Lord, and so we shall be with the Lord forever.

Let me tell you a secret. We shall not all fall asleep, but we shall all be changed,

and I have the same hope in God that they cherish for themselves, that there is to be a resurrection of the upright and the wicked.

The sea gave up the dead that were in it, and death and the underworld gave up the dead that were in them, and they were all judged in accordance with what they had done.

Stop being surprised at this, for the time is coming when all that are in the graves will listen to His voice,

You foolish man! the seed that you sow never comes to life unless it dies first; and what you sow does not have the body that it is going to have, but is a naked grain, of wheat (it may be) or something else;

On the same day some Sadducees, who claim that there is no resurrection, came up to Him, and asked this question:

For the Sadducees hold that there is no resurrection, and no such thing as an angel or spirit, but the Pharisees believe in all of them.

Then some of the Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection, came up and asked Him,

No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him to me; then I myself will raise him to life on the last day.

Stop being surprised at this, for the time is coming when all that are in the graves will listen to His voice,

Now the will of Him who sent me is this, that I should lose none of all that He has given me, but should raise them to life on the last day. For it is my Father's will that everyone who sees the Son and believes in Him shall have eternal life, and that I shall raise him to life on the last day."

I most solemnly say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains a single grain. But if it does die, it yields a great harvest.

But someone will ask, "How can the dead rise? With what kind of body do they come back?" You foolish man! the seed that you sow never comes to life unless it dies first; and what you sow does not have the body that it is going to have, but is a naked grain, of wheat (it may be) or something else; read more.
but God gives it just the body He sees fit, even each kind of seed its own body. Every kind of flesh is different. One kind belongs to men, another to cattle, another to birds, another to fish. There are heavenly bodies, and earthly bodies, but the splendor of the heavenly bodies is of one kind, and the splendor of the earthly bodies is of another. One kind of splendor belongs to the sun, another to the moon, and another to the stars; yes, one star differs from another in splendor. It is just like this with the resurrection of the dead. The body is sown in decay, it is raised without decay; it is sown in humiliation, it is raised in splendor; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in strength; it is sown a physical body, it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a physical body, there is a spiritual body too. This is the way the Scripture puts it too, "The first man Adam became a living creature." The last Adam has become a life-giving Spirit. But it is not the spiritual that comes first; it is the physical, and then the spiritual. The first man was made of the dust of the earth; the second Man is from heaven. Now those who are made of the dust are just like him who was first made of dust, and those who are heavenly are like Him who is from heaven, and as we have reflected the likeness of him who was made of dust, let us also reflect the likeness of the Man from heaven.

Some of the Epicurean and the Stoic philosophers began to debate with him; and some said, "What is this scraps-of-truth-picker trying to say?" Others said, "He seems to be a preacher of foreign deities." They said so because he was telling the good news of Jesus and the resurrection.

and I have the same hope in God that they cherish for themselves, that there is to be a resurrection of the upright and the wicked.

because they were very much disturbed over their continuing to teach the people and to declare in the case of Jesus the resurrection from the dead.

He will so change the outward appearance of our lowly bodies that they will be like His glorious body, by the exertion of the power He has to subject everything to Himself.

Dearly beloved, we are now God's children, but what we are going to be has not been unveiled. We know that if it is unveiled, we shall be like Him, because we shall see Him as He is.

Women by a resurrection received their dead again; others endured tortures, because they would not accept release, that they might rise to a better life.

Martha said to Him, "I know that he will rise at the resurrection, on the last day."

Because Paul knew that part of them were Sadducees and part of them Pharisees, he began to cry out in the council chamber, "Brothers, I am a Pharisee, a Pharisee's son, and now I am on trial for the hope of the resurrection of the dead."

for you can verify the fact that not more than twelve days ago I went up to Jerusalem to worship, and they have never found me debating with anybody in the temple nor making a disturbance in the synagogues or about the city, and they cannot prove the charges they have just made against me. read more.
But I certainly admit this as a fact that in accordance with The Way -- that they call heresy -- I continue to worship the God of my forefathers, and I still believe in everything taught in the law and written in the prophets, and I have the same hope in God that they cherish for themselves, that there is to be a resurrection of the upright and the wicked.

and those who have done good will come out for a resurrection to life, but those who have done evil for a resurrection to condemnation.

Now if we preach that Christ has been raised from the dead, how is it that some of you are saying that there is no such thing as a resurrection of the dead? If there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ has not been raised, and if Christ was not raised, the message which we preach has nothing in it; there is nothing in our faith either, read more.
and we are found guilty of lying about God, for we have testified that He raised Christ, whom He did not raise, if indeed the dead are never raised. For if the dead are never raised, Christ has not been raised; and if Christ has not been raised, your faith is a mere delusion; you are still under the penalty of your sins. Yes, even those who have fallen asleep, though in union with Christ, have perished. If for this life only we Christians have set our hopes on Christ, we are the most pitiable people in the world. But in reality Christ has been raised from the dead, the first to be raised of those who have fallen asleep.

If there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ has not been raised, and if Christ was not raised, the message which we preach has nothing in it; there is nothing in our faith either,

Jesus said to them, "Does not this prove that you are wrong in your views, because you do not understand either the Scriptures or the power of God?

Why is it considered incredible by all of you that God should raise the dead?

It is just like this with the resurrection of the dead.

it is sown a physical body, it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a physical body, there is a spiritual body too.

The body is sown in decay, it is raised without decay; it is sown in humiliation, it is raised in splendor; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in strength;

The body is sown in decay, it is raised without decay; it is sown in humiliation, it is raised in splendor; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in strength;

Now if we preach that Christ has been raised from the dead, how is it that some of you are saying that there is no such thing as a resurrection of the dead?

Blessed and holy is the man who shares in the first resurrection! Over such the second death will have no power, but they will be priests of God and Christ, and reign with Him the thousand years.

When Christ, who is our life, appears, you too will appear to be glorified in fellowship with Him.

who have missed the truth by saying that the resurrection has already taken place, are undermining some people's faith.

Jesus answered them, "You are wrong in your views, because you do not understand the Scriptures nor the power of God,

for after the resurrection men do not marry and women are not married, but continue to live together as the angels do in heaven.

If the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead has His home within you, He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give your mortal bodies life through His Spirit that has His home within you.

But when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some sneered, but others said, "We will hear you again on this subject."

Then you will be happy, because they cannot repay you; you will be repaid at the resurrection of the upright."

and those who have done good will come out for a resurrection to life, but those who have done evil for a resurrection to condemnation.

I most solemnly say to you, a time is coming -- indeed, it is already here -- when the dead will listen to the voice of the Son of God, and those who listen to it will live.