13 Bible Verses about Are The Dead Raised?

They seized upon these words and discussed with one another what this 'rising from the dead' meant.

That same day some Sadducees came up to Jesus, maintaining that there is no resurrection. Their question was this:--

Next came some Sadducees--the men who maintain that there is no resurrection. Their question was this--

Presently there came up some Sadducees, who maintain that there is no resurrection. Their question was this--

(For Sadducees say there is no such thing as a resurrection, and that there is neither angel nor spirit, while Pharisees believe in both.)

Why do you all hold it incredible that God should raise the dead?

On hearing of a resurrection of the dead, some began jeering, but others said that they would hear what he had to say about that another time.

But, if there is no such thing as a resurrection of the dead, then even Christ has not been raised;

For, if the dead do not rise, then even Christ himself has not been raised,

Now, if it is proclaimed of Christ that he has been raised from the dead, how is it that some of you say that there is no such thing as a resurrection of the dead?

Yes, and we are being proved to have borne false testimony about God; for we testified of God that he raised the Christ, whom he did not raise, if, indeed, the dead do not rise!

Again, what good will they be doing who are baptized on behalf of the dead? If it is true that the dead do not rise, why are people baptized on their behalf?

If with only human hopes I had fought in the arena at Ephesus, what should I have gained by it? If the dead do not rise, then-'Let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we shall die'!