Thematic Bible: In the resurrection of Christ


Thematic Bible



[This happened when you were] buried with Christ in [the act of] immersion, from which you were also raised up with Him through [your] faith in the accomplishment of God, who raised Him up from the dead. Verse ConceptsConversion, nature ofBeing Born AgainGod, Power OfPower, HumanSacramentsNew Birth, Described AsPower Of God, ShownFigurative BurialsBaptised Into ChristBelief In GodOur ResurrectionBurying placesBaptismWorking For GodRosesJesus DeathWorking For The Lordenergyassertivenessefficiency

For He was weak when He was crucified [i.e., by assuming a human body capable of suffering and death], but [now] He lives by God's power. For we too are weak, [along] with Him [i.e., each of us experiences the frailties of a human body], but by [this same] power from God, we will live with Him to serve you. [Note: The various translations differ widely on how to properly translate this difficult verse]. Verse ConceptsApostles, Function In Early ChurchGod, Power OfPower, HumanStrength, DivineWeakness, PhysicalPower Of God, ShownComparisonsGod's WeaknessLife With ChristChrist Was KilledChrist's LifeGod Showed His PowerSignificance Of Christ's CrucifixionThe CrossWeaknessexamscrucifixion