Thematic Bible: Conqueror over death
Thematic Bible
Conqueror over death » Three times he entered the realms of death, and rescued victims
Then he went up and touched the bier, and the bearers stopped; and Jesus said: "Young man, I am speaking to you--Rise!" The dead man sat up and began to talk, and Jesus restored him to his mother.
Then, after saying this, Jesus called in a loud voice: "Lazarus! come out!" The dead man came out, wrapped hand and foot in a winding- sheet; his face, too, had been wrapped in a cloth. "Set him free," said Jesus, "and let him go."
Conqueror over death » Will completely destroy death at last
For he must reign until God 'has put all his enemies under his feet.' The last enemy to be overthrown is death;
Conqueror over death » Foretold by the prophets
For you wilt not abandon my soul to the Place of Death, nor surrender me, your holy one, to undergo corruption.
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Conqueror over death » Submitted to the stroke of death for our sins
That he was buried, that on the third day he was raised (as the Scriptures had foretold),
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Conqueror over death » Carries the keys of the grave in his girdle
the Everliving. I died, and I am alive for ever and ever. And I hold the keys of the Grave and of the Place of the Dead.
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Conqueror over death » Defied death to hold him
This is why the Father loves me, because I lay down my life- -to receive it again. No one took it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to receive it again. This is the command which I received from my Father."
Conqueror over death » Will call all men from death's domain
Do not wonder at this; for the time is coming when all who are in their graves will hear his voice, And will come out--those who have done good rising to Life, and those who have lived evil lives rising for condemnation.
Conqueror over death » Demonstrated his victory by his own resurrection
But, as to the spirit of holiness within him, was miraculously designated Son of God by his resurrection from the dead.
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