12 Bible Verses about Jesus Christ, Resurrection

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Matthew 28:6

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

Acts 1:3

to whom He also presented Himself living after His suffering by many infallible proofs, being seen by them through forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God.

1 Corinthians 15:1-4

And, brothers, I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which also you have received, and in which you stand; by which you also are being kept safe, if you hold fast the word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain. For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received, that Christ died for our sins, according to the Scriptures,read more.
and that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day according to the Scriptures;

Luke 24:39

Behold My hands and My feet, that I am He! Handle Me and see, for a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see Me have.

John 2:19-22

Jesus answered and said to them, Destroy this temple and in three days I will raise it up. Then the Jews said, This temple was forty-six years building, and will you rear it up in three days? But He spoke of the temple of His body.read more.
Therefore when He had risen from the dead, His disciples remembered that He had said this to them, and they believed the Scripture and the word which Jesus had said.

Matthew 16:4

A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign. And there shall no sign be given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah. And He left them and went away.

Romans 6:9

knowing that when Christ was raised from the dead, He dies no more; death no longer has dominion over Him.

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

Ephesians 1:20

which He worked in Christ in raising Him from the dead, and He seated Him at His right hand in the heavenlies,

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Firstfruits of our resurrection

Acts 26:23

whether the Christ was liable to suffer, whether first by a resurrection of the dead He was going to proclaim light to the people and to the nations.

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

Philippians 3:21

who shall change our body of humiliation so that it may be fashioned like His glorious body, according to the working of His power, even to subdue all things to Himself.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Foretold by himself

Matthew 20:19

And they shall deliver Him 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 came down from the mountain, He commanded them that they should tell no one the things that they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead.

Mark 14:28

But after I am raised, 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. Then the Jews said, This temple was forty-six years building, and will you rear it up in three days? But He spoke of the temple of His body. read more.
Therefore when He had risen from the dead, His disciples remembered that He had said this to them, and they believed the Scripture and the word which Jesus had said.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Very slow to believe

Luke 24:11

And their words seemed to them like foolishness, and they did not believe them.

Luke 24:37-38

But they were terrified and filled with fear, for they thought they saw a spirit. And He said to them, Why are you troubled, and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?

Mark 16:13

And they went and told it to the rest. Neither did they believe those.

Luke 24:9

and returned from the tomb and told all these things to the Eleven and to the rest.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was attested by » Apostles

Acts 1:22

beginning from the baptism of John to that same day that He was taken up from us, to become a witness with us of His resurrection.

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

Luke 24:46

And He said to them, So it is written, and so it behoved Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day,

Acts 10:40

but God raised Him up the third day and showed Him openly,

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

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » All the apostles

1 Corinthians 15:7

Afterward He was seen by James, then by all the apostles.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was attested by » Angels

Luke 24:23

and when they did not find His body, they came saying that they had also seen a vision of angels, who said that He was alive.

Matthew 28:5-7

And the angel answered and said to the women, Do not fear, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is not here, for He has risen, as He said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay. And go quickly and tell His disciples that He has risen from the dead. And, behold, He goes before you into Galilee. There you shall see Him. Lo, I have told you.

Luke 24:4-7

And as they were much perplexed about it, it happened that, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments. And as they were afraid, and bowed their faces down to the earth, they said to them, Why do you seek the living among the dead? He is not here, but has risen. Remember how He spoke to you when He was still in Galilee, read more.
saying, The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men and be crucified, and the third day rise again?

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » He gave many infallible proofs of

Luke 24:39

Behold My hands and My feet, that I am He! Handle Me and see, for a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see Me have.

Luke 24:35

And in the way they related the things happening, and how He had been known by them in breaking of the loaf.

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

Acts 13:33

this God has fulfilled to us their children, raising up Jesus, as also it is written in the second Psalm, "You are My Son, this day I have begotten You."

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Typified

Genesis 22:13

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

Hebrews 11:19

concluding that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead, from where he even received him, in a figure.

Matthew 12:40

For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the huge fish, so the Son of Man shall be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

Jonah 2:10

And Jehovah spoke to the fish, and it vomited Jonah out on the dry land.

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

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Foretold by the prophets

Acts 13:34-35

And that He raised Him up from the dead, no more to return to corruption, He spoke in this way: "I will give you the holy promises of David." Therefore he also says in another psalm, "You shall not allow Your Holy 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

Then the same day at evening, being the first of the sabbaths, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them, Peace to you!

John 20:24

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

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Asserted and preached by the apostles

Acts 26:23

whether the Christ was liable to suffer, whether first by a resurrection of the dead He was going to proclaim light to the people and to the nations.

Acts 25:19

but they had certain questions about their own demon-worship, and about a certain Jesus dying, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.

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

1 Corinthians 15:14-15

And if Christ has not been raised, then our proclamation is worthless, and your faith is also worthless. And we are also found to be false witnesses of God, because we testified of God that He raised Christ; whom He did not raise if the dead are not raised.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Mary magdalene

John 20:18

Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord and that He had spoken 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 as yet they did not know the Scripture that He must rise again from the dead.

Mark 9:10

And they kept that saying within themselves, debating with one another what the rising from the dead is.

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

1 Corinthians 15:6

Afterward He was seen by over five hundred brothers at once, of whom the greater part remain until this present day, but also some fell asleep.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » James

1 Corinthians 15:7

Afterward He was seen by James, then by all the apostles.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Paul

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was attested by » His enemies

Matthew 28:11-15

And as they were going, behold, some of the guard came into the city and declared all the things that were done to the chief priests. And being assembled with the elders, and taking counsel, they gave enough silver to the soldiers, saying, Say that His disciples came by night and stole Him away while we slept. read more.
And if this comes to the governor's ears, we will persuade him and make you free from care. And taking the silver, they did as they were taught. And this saying was spread among the Jews until today.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Apostles in galilee

Matthew 28:16-17

And the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had appointed them. And when they saw Him, they worshiped 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 remember that that deceiver said, while He was living, After three days I will rise again. Then command that the tomb be made secure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night and steal him away and say to the people, He has risen from the dead. So the last error will be worse than the first. Pilate said to them, You have a watch. Go and make it as secure as you can. read more.
And going they made the tomb secure, sealing the stone along with the guard.

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

Luke 24:45-46

And He opened their mind to understand the Scriptures. And He said to them, So it is written, and so it behoved Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day,

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Two disciples

Luke 24:13-31

And behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, it being about sixty stadia from Jerusalem. And they talked to each other of all these things which had happened. And while they talked and reasoned, it happened that Jesus Himself drew near and went with them. read more.
But their eyes were held so that they could not know Him. And He said to them, What words are these that you have with one another as you walk, and are so sad? And one of them, whose name was Cleopas, answered and said to Him, Are you only a stranger in Jerusalem and have not known the things which have occurred there in these days? And He said to them, What things? And they said to Him, The things concerning Jesus of Nazareth, who was a man, a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people, and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered Him to the judgment of death, and have crucified Him. But we had trusted that He was the One who was about to redeem Israel. And besides all this, today is the third day since these things were done. Yes, and also some of our women astounded us, having been early at the tomb; and when they did not find His body, they came saying that they had also seen a vision of angels, who said that He was alive. And some of those with us went to the tomb and found it even as the women had said. But they did not see Him. And He said to them, O fools and slow of heart to believe all things that the prophets spoke! Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and to enter into His glory? And beginning at Moses and all the Prophets, He expounded to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning Himself. And they drew near the village where they were going. And He appeared to be going further. But they constrained Him, saying, Stay with us, for it is toward evening and the day is far spent. And He went in to stay with them. And it happened as He reclined with them, taking the loaf, He blessed it, and breaking it, He gave to them. And their eyes were opened, and they knew Him. And He became invisible to them.

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

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » The women

Matthew 28:9

But as they were going to report to His disciples, behold, Jesus also met them, saying, Hail! And they came and held Him by the feet and worshiped Him.

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 by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, in this name does this man stand before you whole. This is the Stone which you builders have counted worthless, and He has become the Head of the Corner.

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

John 20:26

And after eight days the disciples were inside again, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst and said, Peace to you!

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

Mark 16:14

Afterward He appeared to the Eleven as they reclined. And He reproached their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who had seen Him after He had risen.

Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Simon peter

Luke 24:34

And they said, the Lord has 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 revealed Himself again to the disciples at the Sea of Tiberias. And He revealed Himself this way:

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

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