12 Bible Verses about Jesus Christ, Resurrection

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Matthew 28:6

He is not here, for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.

Acts 1:3

to whom also he presented himself living, after he had suffered, with many proofs; being seen by them during forty days, and speaking of the things which concern the kingdom of God;

1 Corinthians 15:1-4

But I make known to you, brethren, the glad tidings which I announced to you, which also ye received, in which also ye stand, by which also ye are saved, (if ye hold fast the word which I announced to you as the glad tidings,) unless indeed ye have believed in vain. For I delivered to you, in the first place, what also I had received, that Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures;read more.
and that he was buried; and that he was raised the third day, according to the scriptures;

Luke 24:39

behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself. Handle me and see, for a spirit has not flesh and bones as ye see me having.

John 2:19-22

Jesus answered and said to them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. The Jews therefore said, Forty and six years was this temple building, and thou wilt raise it up in three days? But he spoke of the temple of his body.read more.
When therefore he was raised from among the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and believed the scripture and the word which Jesus had spoken.

Matthew 16:4

A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it save the sign of Jonas. And he left them and went away.

Romans 6:9

knowing that Christ having been raised up from among the dead dies no more: death has dominion over him no more.

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Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Effected by » God, Power of

Ephesians 1:20

in which he wrought in the Christ in raising him from among the dead, and he set him down at his right hand in the heavenlies,

Romans 8:11

But if the Spirit of him that has raised up Jesus from among the dead dwell in you, he that has raised up Christ from among the dead shall quicken your mortal bodies also on account of his Spirit which dwells in you.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Firstfruits of our resurrection

Acts 26:23

namely, whether Christ should suffer; whether he first, through resurrection of the dead, should announce light both to the people and to the nations.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Saints » Shall rise in the likeness of

Philippians 3:21

who shall transform our body of humiliation into conformity to his body of glory, according to the working of the power which he has even to subdue all things to himself.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Foretold by himself

Matthew 20:19

and they will deliver him up to the nations to mock and to scourge and to crucify, and the third day he shall rise again.

Mark 9:9

And as they descended from the mountain, he charged them that they should relate to no one what they had seen, unless when the Son of man should be risen from among the dead.

Mark 14:28

But after I am risen, I will go before you into Galilee.

John 2:19-22

Jesus answered and said to them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. The Jews therefore said, Forty and six years was this temple building, and thou wilt raise it up in three days? But he spoke of the temple of his body. read more.
When therefore he was raised from among the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and believed the scripture and the word which Jesus had spoken.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Very slow to believe

Luke 24:11

And their words appeared in their eyes as an idle tale, and they disbelieved them.

Luke 24:37-38

But they, being confounded and being frightened, supposed they beheld a spirit. And he said to them, Why are ye troubled? and why are thoughts rising in your hearts?

Mark 16:13

and they went and brought word to the rest; neither did they believe them.

Luke 24:9

and, returning from the sepulchre, related all these things to the eleven and to all the rest.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was attested by » Apostles

Acts 1:22

beginning from the baptism of John until the day in which he was taken up from us, one of these should be a witness with us of his resurrection.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » On the third day after his death

Luke 24:46

and said to them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved the Christ to suffer, and to rise from among the dead the third day;

Acts 10:40

This man God raised up the third day and gave him to be openly seen,

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » The efficacy of faith

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » All the apostles

Luke 24:51

And it came to pass as he was blessing them, he was separated from them and was carried up into heaven.

1 Corinthians 15:7

Then he appeared to James; then to all the apostles;

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was attested by » Angels

Luke 24:23

and, not having found his body, came, saying that they also had seen a vision of angels, who say that he is living.

Matthew 28:5-7

And the angel answering said to the women, Fear not ye, for I know that ye seek Jesus the crucified one. He is not here, for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay. And go quickly and say to his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and behold, he goes before you into Galilee, there shall ye see him. Behold, I have told you.

Luke 24:4-7

And it came to pass as they were in perplexity about it, that behold, two men suddenly stood by them in shining raiment. And as they were filled with fear and bowed their faces to the ground, they said to them, Why seek ye the living one among the dead? He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spoke to you, being yet in Galilee, read more.
saying, The Son of man must be delivered up into the hands of sinners, and be crucified, and rise the third day.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » He gave many infallible proofs of

Luke 24:39

behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself. Handle me and see, for a spirit has not flesh and bones as ye see me having.

Luke 24:35

And they related what had happened on the way, and how he was made known to them in the breaking of bread.

Luke 24:43

and he took it and ate before them.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » A proof of his being the son of God

Acts 13:33

that God has fulfilled this to us their children, having raised up Jesus; as it is also written in the second psalm, Thou art my Son: this day have I begotten thee.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Typified

Genesis 22:13

And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold, behind was a ram caught in the thicket by its horns; and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered it up for a burnt-offering instead of his son.

Matthew 12:40

For even as Jonas was in the belly of the great fish three days and three nights, thus shall the Son of man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.

Jonah 2:10

And Jehovah commanded the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Is an emblem of the new birth

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Foretold by the prophets

Acts 13:34-35

But that he raised him from among the dead, no more to return to corruption, he spoke thus: I will give to you the faithful mercies of David. Wherefore also he says in another, Thou wilt not suffer thy gracious one to see corruption.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Saints » Begotten to a lively hope

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » Justification

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Apostles, except thomas

John 20:19

When therefore it was evening on that day, which was the first day of the week, and the doors shut where the disciples were, through fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and says to them, Peace be to you.

John 20:24

But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Asserted and preached by the apostles

Acts 26:23

namely, whether Christ should suffer; whether he first, through resurrection of the dead, should announce light both to the people and to the nations.

Acts 25:19

but had against him certain questions of their own system of worship, and concerning a certain Jesus who is dead, whom Paul affirmed to be living.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » The truth of the gospel involved in

1 Corinthians 15:14-15

but if Christ is not raised, then, indeed, vain also is our preaching, and vain also your faith. And we are found also false witnesses of God; for we have witnessed concerning God that he raised the Christ, whom he has not raised if indeed those that are dead are not raised.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Mary magdalene

John 20:18

Mary of Magdala comes bringing word to the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had said these things to her.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Effected by » His own power

John 2:19

Jesus answered and said to them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » At first did not understand the predictions respecting

John 20:9

for they had not yet known the scripture, that he must rise from among the dead.

Mark 9:10

And they kept that saying, questioning among themselves, what rising from among the dead was.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » The efficacy of preaching

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » Forgiveness of sins

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » Hope

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Above five hundred brethren

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » James

1 Corinthians 15:7

Then he appeared to James; then to all the apostles;

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Paul

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was attested by » His enemies

Matthew 28:11-15

And as they went, behold, some of the watch went into the city, and brought word to the chief priests of all that had taken place. And having assembled with the elders, and having taken counsel, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers, saying, Say that his disciples coming by night stole him while we were sleeping. read more.
And if this should come to the hearing of the governor, we will persuade him, and save you from all anxiety. And they took the money and did as they had been taught. And this report is current among the Jews until this day.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Apostles in galilee

Matthew 28:16-17

But the eleven disciples went into Galilee to the mountain which Jesus had appointed them. And when they saw him, they did homage to him: but some doubted.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Saints » Desire to know the power of

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Fraud impossible in

Matthew 27:63-66

saying, Sir, we have called to mind that that deceiver said when he was still alive, After three days I arise. Command therefore that the sepulchre be secured until the third day, lest his disciples should come and steal him away, and say to the people, He is risen from the dead; and the last error shall be worse than the first. And Pilate said to them, Ye have a watch: go, secure it as well as ye know how. read more.
And they went and secured the sepulchre, having sealed the stone, with the watch besides.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » The fulfilment of scripture

Luke 24:45-46

Then he opened their understanding to understand the scriptures, and said to them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved the Christ to suffer, and to rise from among the dead the third day;

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Two disciples

Luke 24:13-31

And behold, two of them were going on the same day to a village distant sixty stadia from Jerusalem, called Emmaus; and they conversed with one another about all these things which had taken place. And it came to pass as they conversed and reasoned, that Jesus himself drawing nigh, went with them; read more.
but their eyes were holden so as not to know him. And he said to them, What discourses are these which pass between you as ye walk, and are downcast? And one of them, named Cleopas, answering said to him, Thou sojournest alone in Jerusalem, and dost not know what has taken place in it in these days? And he said to them, What things? And they said to him, The things concerning Jesus the Nazaraean, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people; and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to the judgment of death and crucified him. But we had hoped that he was the one who is about to redeem Israel. But then, besides all these things, it is now, to-day, the third day since these things took place. And withal, certain women from amongst us astonished us, having been very early at the sepulchre, and, not having found his body, came, saying that they also had seen a vision of angels, who say that he is living. And some of those with us went to the sepulchre, and found it so, as the women also had said, but him they saw not. And he said to them, O senseless and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken! Ought not the Christ to have suffered these things and to enter into his glory? And having begun from Moses and from all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself. And they drew near to the village where they were going, and he made as though he would go farther. And they constrained him, saying, Stay with us, for it is toward evening and the day is declining. And he entered in to stay with them. And it came to pass as he was at table with them, having taken the bread, he blessed, and having broken it, gave it to them. And their eyes were opened, and they recognised him. And he disappeared from them.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Saints » Should keep, in remembrance

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » The women

Matthew 28:9

And as they went to bring his disciples word, behold also, Jesus met them, saying, Hail! And they coming up took him by the feet, and did him homage.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Effected by » The power of the holy ghost

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Followed by his exaltation

Acts 4:10-11

be it known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ the Nazaraean, whom ye have crucified, whom God has raised from among the dead, by him this man stands here before you sound in body. He is the stone which has been set at nought by you the builders, which is become the corner stone.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Apostles, thomas being present

John 20:26

And eight days after, his disciples were again within, and Thomas with them. Jesus comes, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst and said, Peace be to you.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Reproved for their unbelief of

Mark 16:14

Afterwards as they lay at table he was manifested to the eleven, and reproached them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they had not believed those who had seen him risen.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Simon peter

Luke 24:34

saying, The Lord is indeed risen and has appeared to Simon.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » An assurance of the judgment

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Apostles at the sea of tiberias

John 21:1

After these things Jesus manifested himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias. And he manifested himself thus.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » On the first day of the week

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