12 Bible Verses about Jesus Christ, Resurrection
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and am alive, and was dead. And behold I am alive for evermore, and have the keys of hell and of death.
He is not here. He is risen, as he said. Come, and see the place where the Lord was put.
to whom also he showed himself alive, after his passion, by many tokens; appearing unto them forty days, and speaking of the kingdom of God;
Brethren as pertaining to the gospel which I preached unto you, which ye have also accepted, and in the which ye continue; by the which also ye are saved - I do you to know, after what manner I preached unto you - if ye keep it, except ye have believed in vain. For first of all, I delivered unto you that which I received: how that Christ died for our sins, agreeing to the scriptures,read more.
and that he was buried, and that he arose again the third day according to the scriptures,
and from Jesus Christ which is a faithful witness, and first begotten of the dead: and Lord over the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us and washed us from our sins in his own blood,
And he is the head of the body, that is, to wit, of the congregation: he is the beginning and first begotten of the dead, that in all things he might have the preeminence.
Behold my hands and my feet: that it is even I myself. Handle me and see. For spirits have not flesh and bones, as ye see me have."
If it be so that Christ rose not, then is your faith in vain, and yet are ye in your sins.
Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will rear it up again." Then said the Jews, "Forty six years was this temple a building: and wilt thou raise it up in three days?" But he spake of the temple of his body.read more.
As soon, therefore, as he was risen from death again, his disciples remembered that he thus said unto them. And they believed the scripture, and the words which Jesus had said.
For why? Thou shalt not leave my soul in hell, neither shalt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.
The forward nation, and adulterous, seeketh a sign: and there shall none other sign be given unto them, but the sign of the prophet Jonah." So left he them and departed.
remembering that Christ, once raised from death, dieth no more. Death hath no more power over him.
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Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Effected by » God, Power of
and killed the Lord of life whom God hath raised from death, of the which we are witnesses:
in that ye are buried with him through baptism, in whom ye are also risen again through faith, that is wrought by the operation of God which raised him from death.
which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead and set him on his righthand in heavenly things,
Wherefore, if the spirit of him that raised up Jesus from death, dwell in you: even he that raised up Christ from death, shall quicken your mortal bodies, because that this spirit dwelleth in you.
and loosed the sorrows of death, because it was impossible that he should be holden of it.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Firstfruits of our resurrection
But now is Christ risen from the dead, and is become the first fruits of them that slept.
and every man in his own order: The first is Christ, then they that are Christ's at his coming.
That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from death, and should show light unto the people, and to the gentiles."
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Saints » Shall rise in the likeness of
which shall change into another fashion our vile bodies, that they may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able to subdue all things unto himself.
And as we have born the image of the earthy, so shall we bear the image of the heavenly.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Foretold by himself
and shall deliver him to the gentiles, to be mocked, to be scourged, and to be crucified: and the third day he shall rise again."
And as they came down from the hill, he charged them, that they should tell no man what they had seen, till the son of man were risen from death again.
Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will rear it up again." Then said the Jews, "Forty six years was this temple a building: and wilt thou raise it up in three days?" But he spake of the temple of his body. read more.
As soon, therefore, as he was risen from death again, his disciples remembered that he thus said unto them. And they believed the scripture, and the words which Jesus had said.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Very slow to believe
And they were abashed, and afraid, supposing that they had seen a spirit. And he said unto them, "Why are ye troubled? And why do thoughts arise in your hearts?
And they went, and told it to the remnant. And they believed them neither.
and returned from the sepulchre, and told all these things unto the eleven, and to all the remnant.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was attested by » Apostles
and killed the Lord of life whom God hath raised from death, of the which we are witnesses:
And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And great grace was with them all.
beginning at the baptism of John unto that same day that he was taken up from us - must one be ordained to bear witness with us of his resurrection."
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » On the third day after his death
and said unto them, "Thus is it written, and thus it behooved Christ to suffer, and to rise again from death the third day.
and that he was buried, and that he arose again the third day according to the scriptures,
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » The efficacy of faith
If it be so that Christ rose not, then is your faith in vain, and yet are ye in your sins.
If Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also in vain.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » All the apostles
And it came to pass, as he blessed them, he departed from them, and was carried up into heaven.
And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up: and a cloud received him up out of their sight.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was attested by » Angels
and found not his body. And came saying, that they had seen a vision of angels which said that he was alive.
The angel answered, and said to the women, "Fear ye not. I know well that ye seek Jesus which was crucified. He is not here. He is risen, as he said. Come, and see the place where the Lord was put. And go quickly and tell his disciples that he is risen from death. And behold, he will go before you into Galilee: there ye shall see him. Lo I have told you."
And it happened, as they were amazed thereat, behold, two men stood by them, in shining vestures. And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said to them, "Why seek ye the living among the dead? He is not here: but is risen. Remember how he spake unto you, when he was yet with you in Galilee, read more.
saying that 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
Behold my hands and my feet: that it is even I myself. Handle me and see. For spirits have not flesh and bones, as ye see me have."
And they told what things was done in the way, and how they knew him in breaking of bread.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » A proof of his being the son of God
and declared to be the son of God with power of the holy ghost, that sanctifieth, since the time that Jesus Christ our Lord rose again from death:
As for me, I will preach the law, whereof the LORD hath said unto me, "Thou art my son, this day have I begotten thee.
God hath now fulfilled unto us their children, in that he raised up Jesus again, even as it is written in the second psalm, 'Thou art my son, this same day begat I thee.'
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Typified
And Abraham lifted up his eyes and looked about: and behold, there was a ram caught by the horns in a thicket. And he went and took the ram and offered him up for a sacrifice in the stead of his son.
For he considered that God was able to raise up again from death. Wherefore received he him, for an example of the resurrection.
For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
And the LORD spake unto the fish: and it cast out Jonah again upon the dry land.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Is an emblem of the new birth
in that ye are buried with him through baptism, in whom ye are also risen again through faith, that is wrought by the operation of God which raised him from death.
We are buried with him by baptism for to die: That likewise as Christ was raised up from death by the glory of the father: even so we also should walk in a new life.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Foretold by the prophets
For why? Thou shalt not leave my soul in hell, neither shalt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.
As concerning that he so raised him up from death, now no more to return to corruption, he said on this wise, 'The holy promises made to David I will give them faithfully to you.' Wherefore he saith also in another place, 'Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy to see corruption.'
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Saints » Begotten to a lively hope
Blessed be God, the father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which through his abundant mercy begat us again unto a lively hope, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from death,
Which, by his means, have believed on God that raised him from death, and glorified him, that your faith and hope might be in God.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » Justification
who then shall condemn? It is Christ which is dead; Yea rather which is risen again, which is also on the righthand of God and maketh intercession for us.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Apostles, except thomas
The same day at night, which was the morrow after the Sabbath day, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled together for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and said to them, "Peace be with you."
But Thomas one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Asserted and preached by the apostles
That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from death, and should show light unto the people, and to the gentiles."
But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus which was dead; whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » The truth of the gospel involved in
If Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also in vain. Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God. For we have testified of God how that he raised up Christ, whom he raised not up, if it be so that the dead rise not up again.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Mary magdalene
When Jesus was risen, the morrow after the Sabbath day he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he cast seven devils.
Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had spoken such things unto her.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Effected by » His own power
Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will rear it up again."
No man taketh it from me: but I put it away of myself. I have power to put it from me, and power I have to take it again. This commandment have I received of my father."
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » At first did not understand the predictions respecting
For as yet they knew not the scriptures, that he should rise again from death.
And they kept that saying within them, and demanded one of another, what that rising from death again should mean?
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » The efficacy of preaching
If Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also in vain.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » Forgiveness of sins
If it be so that Christ rose not, then is your faith in vain, and yet are ye in your sins.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » Hope
If in this life only we believe on Christ, then are we, of all men, the miserablest.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Above five hundred brethren
After that, he was seen of more than five hundred brethren at once: of which many remain unto this day, and many are fallen asleep.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » James
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Paul
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was attested by » His enemies
When they were gone, Behold, some of the keepers came in to the city, and showed unto the high priests all the things that were happened. And they gathered them together with the elders, and took counsel, and gave large money unto the soldiers, saying, "Say that his disciples came by night, and stole him away while ye slept." read more.
And if this come to the ruler's ears, we will appease him, and save you harmless. And they took the money, and did as they were taught. And this saying is noised among the Jews unto this day.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Apostles in galilee
Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them. And when they saw him, they worshipped him. But some of them doubted.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Saints » Desire to know the power of
in knowing him, and the virtue of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his passions, that I might be conformable unto his death,
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Fraud impossible in
and said, "Sir, we remember that this deceiver said while he was yet alive, after three days I will arise again. Command, therefore, that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest peradventure his disciples come, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from death: And then the last error shall be worse than the first was." Pilate said unto them, "Take watchmen: Go and make it as sure as ye can." read more.
And they went and made the sepulchre sure with watchmen, and sealed the stone.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » The fulfilment of scripture
Then opened he their wits, that they might understand the scriptures, and said unto them, "Thus is it written, and thus it behooved Christ to suffer, and to rise again from death the third day.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Two disciples
And behold, two of them went that same day to a town, which was from Jerusalem about three score furlongs, called Emmaus: and they talked together of all these things that had happened. And it chanced, as they communed together, and reasoned, that Jesus himself drew near, and went with them. read more.
But their eyes were holden, that they could not know him. And he said unto them, "What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another as ye walk, and are sad?" And the one of them named Cleopas, answered, and said unto him, "Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things which have chanced therein in these days?" To whom he said, "What things?" And they said unto him, "Of Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet, mighty in deed and word, before God and all the people. And how the high priests, and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death: and have crucified him. But we trusted, that it should have been he that should have delivered Israel. And as touching all these things, today is even the third day, that they were done. Yea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished: which came early unto the sepulchre, and found not his body. And came saying, that they had seen a vision of angels which said that he was alive. And certain of them which were with us, went their way to the sepulchre, and found it even so as the women had said: but him they saw not." And he said unto them, "O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken. Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory?" And he began at Moses, and at all the prophets, and interpreted unto them, in all scriptures which were written of him. And they drew nigh unto the town which they went to. And he made as though he would have gone further. But they constrained him, saying, "Abide with us: for it draweth towards night, and the day is far passed." And he went in to tarry with them. And it came to pass as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it unto them. And their eyes were opened. And they knew him. And he vanished out of their sight,
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Saints » Should keep, in remembrance
Remember that Jesus Christ, being of the seed of David, rose again from death according to my gospel,
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » The women
And as they went to tell his disciples: behold, Jesus met them, saying, "All hail." They came and held him by the feet and worshipped him.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Effected by » The power of the holy ghost
Forasmuch as Christ hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, for to bring us to God, and was killed, as pertaining to the flesh: but was quickened in the spirit.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Followed by his exaltation
be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, and whom God raised from death again, even by him doth this man stand here present before you whole. This is the stone cast aside of you builders which is set in the chief place of the corner.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Apostles, thomas being present
And after eight days again, his disciples were within, and Thomas was with them. Jesus then came when the doors were shut, and stood in the midst and said, "Peace be with you."
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Reproved for their unbelief of
After that he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat: and cast in their teeth their unbelief, and hardness of heart: because they believed not them which had seen him after his resurrection.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Simon peter
which said, "The Lord is risen in deed, and hath appeared to Simon."
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » An assurance of the judgment
because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world according to righteousness, by that man, whom he hath appointed, and hath offered faith to all men, after that he had raised him from death."
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » Apostles at the sea of tiberias
After that, Jesus showed himself again at the sea of Tiberias. And on this wise showed he himself:
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » On the first day of the week
When Jesus was risen, the morrow after the Sabbath day he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he cast seven devils.