11 Bible Verses about Jesus Christ, Resurrection

and you killed the pioneer of Life. But God raised him from the dead, as we can bear witness.

when you were buried with him in your baptism and thereby raised with him as you believed in the power of the God who raised him from the dead.

which he exerted in raising Christ from the dead and seating him at his right hand in the heavenly sphere,

And if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells within you, then He who raised Christ from the dead will also make your mortal bodies live by his indwelling Spirit in your lives.

but God raised him by checking the pangs of death. Death could not hold him.

But it is not so! Christ did rise from the dead, he was the first to be reaped of those who sleep in death.

But each in his own division: ??Christ the first to be reaped; after that, all who belong to Christ, at his arrival.

that the Christ is capable of suffering, and that he should be the first to rise from the dead and bring the message of light to the People and to the Gentiles?"

who will transform the body that belongs to our low estate till it resembles the body of his Glory, by the same power that enables him to make everything subject to himself.

Thus, as we have borne the likeness of material Man, so we are to bear the likeness of the heavenly Man.

For if we have grown into him by a death like his, we shall grow into him by a resurrection like his,

and hand him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and scourged and crucified; then on the third day he will be raised."

As they went down the hill, he forbade them to tell anyone what they had seen, till such time as the Son of man rose from the dead.

But after my rising I will precede you to Galilee."

Jesus replied, "Destroy this sanctuary and I will raise it up in three days." "This sanctuary took forty-six years to build," the Jews retorted, "and you are going to raise it up in three days!" He meant the sanctuary of his body, however, read more.
and when the disciples recalled what he had said, after he had been raised from the dead, they believed the scripture and the word of Jesus.

But this story of the women seemed in their opinion to be nonsense; they would not believe them.

They were scared and terrified, imagining it was a ghost they saw; but he said to them, "Why are you upset? Why do doubts invade your mind?

They too went and reported it to the rest, but they would not believe them either.

and turning away from the tomb they reported all this to the eleven and all the others.

This Jesus God raised, as we can all bear witness.

and you killed the pioneer of Life. But God raised him from the dead, as we can bear witness.

the apostles gave their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus with great power, and great grace was upon them all.

from the baptism of John down to the day when he was taken up from us ??of these men one must join us as a witness to his resurrection."

"Thus," he said, "it is written that the Christ has to suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,

that he was buried, that he rose on the third day as the scriptures had said,

but God raised him on the third day, and allowed him to be seen

and if Christ did not rise, your faith is futile, you are still in your sins.

and if Christ did not rise, then our preaching has gone for nothing, and your faith has gone for nothing too.

And as he blessed them he parted from them [and was carried up to heaven].

after that, he was seen by James, then by all the apostles,

On saying this he was lifted up while they looked on, and a cloud took him out of sight.

and could not find his body, but they came to tell us they had actually seen a vision of angels who declared he was alive.

but the angel addressed the women, saying, "Have no fear; I know you are looking for the crucified Jesus. He is not here, he has risen, as he told you he would. See, here is the place where he [the Lord] lay. Now be quick and go to his disciples, tell them he has risen from the dead and that 'he precedes you to Galilee; you shall see him there.' That is my message for you."

They were puzzling over this, when two men flashed on them in dazzling raiment. They were terrified and bent their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, "Why do you look among the dead for him who is alive? He is not here, he has risen. Remember how he told you when he was still in Galilee read more.
that the Son of man had to be betrayed into the hands of sinful men and be crucified and rise on the third day."

Look at my hands and feet. It is I! Feel me and see; a ghost has not flesh and bones as you see I have."

Then they related their own experience on the road and how they had recognized him when he broke the loaf.

he took and ate it in their presence.

and installed as Son of God with power by the Spirit of holiness when he was raised from the dead ??concerning Jesus Christ our Lord,

has been fulfilled by God for us their children, when he raised Jesus. As it is written in the second psalm, thou art my son, to-day have I become thy father.

for as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale, so the Son of man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

when you were buried with him in your baptism and thereby raised with him as you believed in the power of the God who raised him from the dead.

Our baptism in his death made us share his burial, so that, as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might live and move in the new sphere of Life.

And as a proof that he has raised him from the dead, never to return to decay, he has said this: I will give you the holiness of David that fails not. Hence in another psalm he says, thou wilt not let thy holy One suffer decay.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy we have been born anew to a life of hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

it is by him that you believe in God who raised him from the dead and gave him glory; and thus your faith means hope in God.

who shall condemn? Will Christ? ??the Christ who died, yes and rose from the dead! the Christ who is at God's right hand, who actually pleads for us!

Jesus who was delivered up for our trespasses and raised that we might be justified.

On the evening of that same day ??the first day of the week ??though the disciples had gathered within closed doors for fear of the Jews, Jesus entered and stood among them, saying, "Peace be with you!"

Now Thomas, one of the twelve, who was called 'the Twin,' was not with them when Jesus came;

that the Christ is capable of suffering, and that he should be the first to rise from the dead and bring the message of light to the People and to the Gentiles?"

The questions at issue referred to their own religion and to a certain Jesus who had died. Paul said he was alive.

and if Christ did not rise, then our preaching has gone for nothing, and your faith has gone for nothing too. Besides, we are detected bearing false witness to God by affirming of him that he raised Christ ??whom he did not raise, if after all dead men never rise.

(a) Now after he rose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary of Magdala out of whom he had cast seven daemons.

Away went Mary of Magdala to the disciples with the news, "I have seen the Lord!" ??telling them what he had said to her.

Jesus replied, "Destroy this sanctuary and I will raise it up in three days."

No one takes it from me, I lay it down of my own accord: I have power to lay it down and also power to take it up again; I have my Father's orders for this.

(For as yet they did not understand the Scripture that he must rise from the dead.)

This order they obeyed, debating with themselves what 'rising from the dead' meant.

and if Christ did not rise, then our preaching has gone for nothing, and your faith has gone for nothing too.

and if Christ did not rise, your faith is futile, you are still in your sins.

Ah, if in this life we have nothing but a mere hope in Christ, we are of all men to be pitied most!

after that, he was seen by over five hundred brothers all at once, the majority of whom survive to this day, though some have died;

after that, he was seen by James, then by all the apostles,

and finally he was seen by myself, by this so-called 'abortion' of an apostle.

While they were on their way, some of the sentries went into the city and reported all that had taken place to the high priests, who, after meeting and conferring with the elders, gave a considerable sum of money to the soldiers and told them to say that "his disciples came at night and stole him when we were asleep." read more.
"If this comes to the ears of the governor," they added, "we will satisfy him and see that you have no trouble about the matter." So the soldiers took the money and followed their instructions; and this story has been disseminated among the Jews down to the present day.

Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the hill where Jesus had arranged to meet them. When they saw him they worshipped him, though some were in doubt.

I would know him in the power of his resurrection and the fellowship of his sufferings, with my nature transformed to die as he died,

and said, "We remember, sir, that when this impostor was alive he said, 'I will rise after three days.' Now then, give orders for the tomb to be kept secure till the third day, in case his disciples go and steal him and then tell the people, 'He has risen from the dead.' The end of the fraud will then be worse than the beginning of it." Pilate said to them, "Take a guard of soldiers, go and make it as secure as you can." read more.
So off they went and made the tomb secure by putting a seal on the boulder and setting the guard.

Then he opened their minds to understand the scriptures. "Thus," he said, "it is written that the Christ has to suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,

That very day two of them were on their way to a village called Emmaus about seven miles from Jerusalem. They were conversing about all these events, and during their conversation and discussion Jesus himself approached and walked beside them, read more.
though they were prevented from recognizing him. He said to them, "What is all this you are debating on your walk?" They stopped, looking downcast, and one of them, called Cleopas, answered him, "Are you a lone stranger in Jerusalem, not to know what has been happening there?" "What is that?" he said to them. They replied, "All about Jesus of Nazaret! To God and all the people he was a prophet strong in action and utterance, but the high priests and our rulers delivered him up to be sentenced to death and crucified him. Our own hope was that he would be the redeemer of Israel; but he is dead, and that is three days ago! Though some women of our number gave us a surprise; they were at the tomb early in the morning and could not find his body, but they came to tell us they had actually seen a vision of angels who declared he was alive. Some of our company did go to the tomb and found things exactly as the women had said, but they did not see him." He said to them, "O foolish men, with hearts so slow to believe, after all the prophets have declared! Had not the Christ to suffer thus and so enter his glory?" Then he began with Moses and all the prophets and interpreted to them the passages referring to himself throughout the scriptures. Now they approached the village to which they were going. He pretended to be going further on, but they pressed him, saying, "Stay with us, for it is getting towards evening and the day has now declined." So he went in to stay with them. And as he lay at table with them he took the loaf, blessed it, broke it and handed it to them. Then their eyes were opened and they recognized him, but he vanished from their sight.

Never forget "Jesus Christ risen from the dead, descended from David" ??that is my gospel,

And Jesus himself met them, saying, "Hail!" So they went up to him and caught hold of his feet and worshipped him;

Christ himself died for sins, once for all, a just man for unjust men, that he might bring us near to God; in the flesh he was put to death but he came to life in the Spirit.

you and the people of Israel must all understand that he stands before you strong and well, thanks to the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene whom you crucified and whom God raised from the dead. He is the stone despised by you builders, which has become head of the corner.

Eight days afterwards his disciples were together again, and Thomas with them. Though the doors were closed, Jesus entered and stood among them, saying, "Peace be with you!"

Afterwards he appeared at table to the eleven themselves and reproached them for their unbelief and dulness of mind, because they had not believed those who saw him risen from the dead. [But they excused themselves, saying, "This age of lawlessness and unbelief lies under the sway of Satan, who will not allow what lies under the unclean spirits to understand the truth and power of God; therefore," they said to Christ, "reveal your righteousness now." Christ answered them, "The term of years for Satan's power has now expired, but other terrors are at hand. I was delivered to death on behalf of sinners, that they might return to the truth and sin no more, that they might inherit that glory of righteousness which is spiritual and imperishable in heaven."]

who told them that the Lord had really risen and that he had appeared to Simon.

inasmuch as he has fixed a day on which he will judge the world justly by a man whom he has destined for this. And he has given proof of this to all by raising him from the dead."

After that, Jesus disclosed himself once more to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias. It was in this way.

(a) Now after he rose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary of Magdala out of whom he had cast seven daemons.