Thematic Bible: Resurrections


Thematic Bible



And the resting-places of the dead came open; and the bodies of a number of sleeping saints came to life;

And the young girl got up straight away, and was walking about; she being twelve years old. And they were overcome with wonder.


And while they were putting a dead man into the earth, they saw a band coming; and they put the man quickly into the place where Elisha's body was; and the dead man, on touching Elisha's bones, came to life again, and got up on his feet.


And the Lord gave ear to the voice of Elijah, and the child's spirit came into him again, and he came back to life.


Then he came back, and after walking once through the house and back, he went up, stretching himself out on the child seven times; and the child's eyes became open.




And he who was dead came out, with linen bands folded tightly about his hands and feet, and a cloth about his face. Jesus said to them, Make him free and let him go.


And the dead man got up, and words came from his lips. And he gave him to his mother.


But Peter made them all go outside, and went down on his knees in prayer; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, get up. And, opening her eyes, she saw Peter and got up.


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain