25 Bible Verses about Resurrection

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Philippians 3:21

Who will change the body of our humiliation, for it to be conformable to the body of his glory, according to the operation by which he is able to place all things under himself.

1 Corinthians 15:12-21

And if Christ is proclaimed that he arose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no rising up of the dead? And if there is no rising up of the dead, neither has Christ risen: And if Christ has not risen, then our proclaiming vain, and also your faith vain.read more.
And we are also found false witnesses of God; for we testified for God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not, if therefore the dead are not raised. For if the dead are not raised, neither was Christ raised up: And if Christ was not raised up, your faith is vain; yet are ye in your sins. Then they also having died in Christ perished. If in this life only we have been hoping in Christ, we are more to be compassionated than all men. And now Was Christ raised from the dead, he was the first fruits of those having died. For since by man death, also by man the rising up of the dead.

Isaiah 25:8

He swallowed up death for glory, the Lord Jehovah will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the reproach of his people he will remove from off all the earth, for Jehovah spake.

1 Corinthians 15:50-52

And this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither does corruption inherit incorruption. Behold, I speak to you a mystery; We truly shall not all be laid asleep, but we shall all be changed, In an atom, in the twinkling of the eye, in the last trumpet: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed.

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the Human nature of Christ » Is proved by his » Resurrection

Jesus Christ » Miracles of » Resurrection

Matthew 28:6

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

Mark 16:6

And he says to them, Be not terrified: Ye seek Jesus the Nazarene, being crucified: he was raised; he is not here: see the place where they laid him.

Luke 24:6

He is not here, but has risen: remember how he spake to you being yet in Galilee,

John 20:1-18

And in one of the sabbaths comes Mary Magdalene in the morning, there yet being darkness, to the tomb, and sees the stone taken away from the tomb. Then she runs, and comes to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and says to them, They took away the Lord from the tomb; and we know not where they laid him. Peter then came forth, and the other disciple, and they came to the tomb. read more.
And they two ran together: and the other disciple ran before, swifter than Peter, and came first to the tomb. And having stood stooping, he sees the linen bandages lying; yet he did not go in. Then comes Simon Peter following him, and he came into the tomb, and sees the linen bandages lying, And the napkin, which was upon his head, not lying with the linen bandages, but separately inwrapped in one place. Then, therefore, went in also the other disciple, having first come to the tomb, and he saw, and believed. For not yet knew they the writing, that he must rise from the dead. Then went away the disciples again by themselves. And Mary stood near the tomb weeping without: therefore as she wept, she stood stooping into the tomb, And sees two messengers in white, sitting, one at the head, and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus was laid. And they say to her, Woman, why weepest thou? She says to them, Because they took away my Lord, and I know not where they laid him. And having said these, she was turned back, and sees Jesus standing, and she knew not that it is Jesus. Jesus says to her, Woman, why weepest thou a whom seekest thou? She, thinking that it is the gardener, says to him, Lord, if thou didst bear him away, say where thou bast laid him, and I will take him away. Jesus says to her, Mary. She having turned, says to him, Rabboni; which is called, Teacher. Jesus says to her, Touch me not; for I have not yet ascended to my Father: and go thou to my brethren, and say to them, I ascend to my Father, and your Father; to my God, and your God. Mary Magdalene comes announcing to the disciples that she has seen the Lord, and he said these to her.

Resurrection » Promises concerning

Psalm 71:20

Who didst cause us to see great straits and evils; thou wilt turn back, thou wilt preserve us alive, and from the depths of the earth thou wilt turn back, thou wilt bring us up.

Hosea 13:14

From the hand of hades will I redeem them; from death will I ransom them: I will be thy words, O death, I will be thy cutting off, O hades: consolation will be hid from mine eyes.

Resurrection » God resurrecting the dead

Matthew 11:4-5

And Jesus having answered said to them, Having gone, announce to John what ye hear and see: The blind receive sight, and the lame walk, the leprous are cleansed, and the deaf bear, the dead are roused, and the poor have good news announced.

Luke 7:22

And Jesus having answered said to them, Having gone, announce to John what ye saw and heard; for the blind look up, the lame walk, the leprous are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor are announced good news.

1 Corinthians 15:50-57

And this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither does corruption inherit incorruption. Behold, I speak to you a mystery; We truly shall not all be laid asleep, but we shall all be changed, In an atom, in the twinkling of the eye, in the last trumpet: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. read more.
For this corrupted must put on incorruption, and this mortal put on immortality. And when this corrupted shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality, then shall be the word written, Death was swallowed down in victory. Where thine, death, the sting? where thine, hades, the victory And the sting of death sin; and the power of sin the law. And grace to God, giving us the victory by our Lord Jesus Christ.

Resurrection » Examples of » Of Christ foretold

Matthew 26:32

And after I be raised, I will lead before you into Galilee.

Mark 9:9

And they coming down from the mount, he charged them that they recount to none what they saw, except when the Son of man should arise from the dead.

Resurrection » Examples of » Of Christ, a central truth of the gospel

Acts 10:39-41

And ye are witnesses of all which he did in the country of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they killed, having hanged upon wood: Him God raised the third day, and gave him to be manifest; Not to all people, but to witnesses chosen before by God, to us, who ate and drank with him after his rising from the dead.

Acts 2:23-24

This one, surrendered by the fixed counsel and foreknowledge of God, having taken by lawless hands, having fastened, ye slew: Whom God raised up, having loosed the pains of death: as it was not possible for him to be holden of it.

Acts 3:14-15

And ye denied the Holy and Just, and demanded a man, a murderer, to be yielded to you. And ye killed the Author of life, whom God raised from the dead; of whom we are witnesses.

More verses: Acts 17:2-3

Resurrection » Who the lord reveals things to

Psalm 103:6-7

Jehovah did justices and judgments to all being oppressed. He will make known his ways to Moses, his doings to the sons of Israel.

Psalm 111:2-6

Great the works of Jehovah, sought out to all their desires. Strength and honor his work, and his justice stands forever. He made remembrance to his wonders. Jehovah merciful and compassionate. read more.
He gave prey to those fearing him: he will remember forever his covenant The power of his work, he announced to his people, to give them the inheritance of the nations.

Matthew 11:25-26

In that time Jesus having answered, said, I acknowledge to thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for thou hast hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to children. Yes, Father: for so was it benevolence before thee.

More verses: Ephesians 1:3-9

Resurrection » The lord revealing secrets

Daniel 9:21-23

And I yet speaking in prayer, and the man Gabriel, whom I saw in the vision in the beginning, being wearied with weariness, touched upon me about the time of the evening gift And he will cause to understand, and will speak with me, and say, O Daniel, now came I forth to teach thee understanding. In the beginning of thy supplications the word came forth, and I came to announce; for thou art desires: and understand thou in the word, and consider in the sight

1 Corinthians 2:9-10

But as has been written. Which the eye saw not, and the ear heard not, and upon the heart of man it came not up, what things God has prepared for them loving him. And God has revealed to us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searches all things, and the deep things of God.

Isaiah 48:2-6

For they were called of the holy city, and rested themselves upon the God of Israel; Jehovah of armies his name. From then I announced the former things, and they went forth out of my Mouth, and I caused them to be heard; I did suddenly, and they shall come. From my knowledge that thou wert hard, and thy neck an iron sinew, and thy forehead of brass: read more.
I will announce to thee from then; before it shall come I caused thee to hear, lest thou shalt say, My image did them; and my carved image, and my Molten image commanded them. Thou heardest, seeing it all; and will ye not announce? I caused thee to hear new things from now, and hidden things, and thou knewest them not

Daniel 2:20-22

Daniel. answered and said, For this the name of God being praised from forever and even to forever: for wisdom and strength are to him: And he changes the times and the seasons; removing kings and setting up kings; giving wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those knowing understanding. He uncovered deep and hidden things: he knew what in darkness, and light lodged with him.

Resurrection » What shall be revealed

Isaiah 40:5

And the glory of Jehovah was uncovered, and all flesh saw it together: for the mouth of Jehovah spake.

Luke 12:2

And there is nothing covered, which shall not be revealed; and secret which shall not be known.

Matthew 10:26

Therefore fear them not; for nothing has been covered, which shall not be revealed; and concealed, that shall not be known.

Isaiah 56:1

Thus said Jehovah, Watch ye judgment and do justice; for my salvation drew near to come, and my justice to be uncovered.

More verses: Romans 8:16-18

Resurrection » Doubts concerning, on the part of worldly men

Acts 17:18

And certain of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers deliberated with him. And certain said, What may this idle, talkative man wish to say? and others, He seems to be a declarer of strange demons: because he announced to them good news, and the rising up.

1 Corinthians 15:12

And if Christ is proclaimed that he arose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no rising up of the dead?

Acts 17:32

And having heard of the rising up of the dead, they treated with mockery; and said, We will hear thee again concerning this.

2 Timothy 2:18

Who concerning the truth missed their aim, saying the rising up has already been; and they subvert the faith of some.

Luke 20:27

And certain of the Sadducees having approached, speaking against there being a rising up, asked him,

Resurrection » The resurrected

Mark 12:18-27

And the Sadducees come to him, who say there is no rising up; and they asked him, saying, Teacher, Moses wrote to us, That if any one's brother die, and leave his wife, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed to his brother. There were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed. read more.
And the second took her, and died, and neither left he seed: and the third likewise. And the seven took her, and left no seed: and the woman died last of all. Therefore in the rising up, when they should rise, to which of them shall the woman be? for the seven had her a wife. And Jesus having answered, said to them, For this do ye not go astray, not knowing the writings, nor the power of God? For when they arise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the messengers which in the heavens. And concerning the dead that they are raised: have ye not read in the book of Moses, at the bramble, how God spake to him, I the God of Abraham, and God of Isaac, and God of Jacob He is not God of the dead, but God of the living; ye therefore go astray greatly.

Matthew 22:23-32

In that day the Sadducees came to him, they saying there is to be no rising up: and they asked him, Saying, Teacher, Moses said, If any one die, not having children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed to his brother. And with us were seven brethren: and the first, having married, died; and having no seed, he left his wife to his brother. read more.
And likewise the second, and third, even till the seven. And after all died also the woman. Therefore in the rising up whose of the seven shall the woman be? for they all had her. And Jesus, having answered, said to them, Ye are led astray, not having known the writings, nor the power of God. For in the rising up they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the messengers of God in heaven. And for the rising up of the dead, read ye not that spoken by God, saying, I am God of Abraham, and God of Isaac, and God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.

Luke 20:27-38

And certain of the Sadducees having approached, speaking against there being a rising up, asked him, Saying, Teacher, Moses wrote to us, If any one's brother die. having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take the wife, and raise up seed to his brother. Therefore were there seven brethren: and the first having taken a wife, died without children. read more.
And the second took the wife, and he died without children. And the third took her; and likewise also the seven: and they left no children, and died. And after all died the woman also. Then in the rising up, whose wife of them is she for seven had her a wife. And Jesus having answered, said to them, The sons of this life marry, and are given in marriage And they having been deemed worthy to obtain that life, and the rising up of the dead, neither marry, nor are given in marriage: For neither can they die any more: for they are like to messengers; and are sons of God, being the sons of the rising up. And that the dead are raised, Moses made known at the bramble, when he calls the Lord, God of Abraham, God of Isaac, and God of Jacob. And he is not God of the dead, but of the living: for all live to him.

Colossians 3:1-3

If therefore ye be risen with Christ, seek things above, where Christ is sitting on the right hand of God. Think of things above, and not upon those upon the earth. For ye died, and your life has been hid with Christ in God.

Resurrection » What the lord has revealed

Psalm 98:2

Jehovah made known his salvation: to the eyes of the nations he uncovered his justice.

Romans 16:25-26

And to him being able to support you according to my good news, and the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery kept silent from eternal times, And now made manifest, also by the prophetic writings according to the command of the eternal God, for the obedience of faith made known to all nations:

Ephesians 3:1-9

For this, I Paul, the imprisoned of Christ Jesus for you the nations, If ye have heard of the distribution of the grace of God given to me for you: That by revelation he made Known to me the mystery; (as I before wrote briefly, read more.
By which ye, reading, can perceive My understanding in the mystery of Christ,) Which in other generations was not made known to the sons of men, as now has been revealed to his holy sent and to the prophets by the Spirit: For the nations to be co-heirs, and united in one body, and, participators of his solemn promise in Christ by the good news: Of which I Became a servant, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me according to the energy of his power To me, the least of all the holy ones, was this grace given, to announce the good news in the nations, the untraceable riches of Christ. And to enlighten all what the distribution of the mystery, concealed from times immemorial in God, having created all things by Jesus Christ:

1 Peter 1:10-12

For which salvation the prophets sought and inquired anxiously, they having prophesied of the grace to you: Searching for whom or what time the Spirit of Christ which in them manifested, testifying beforehand the sufferings to Christ, and the glories after these. To whom it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to us they were serving these things, which now have been again proclaimed to you by them having announced the good news in the Holy Spirit sent from heaven; into which angels eagerly desire to stoop and creep.

Resurrection » Christ appears after his » Of all men

John 5:28-29

Wonder not at this: for the hour comes, in which all they in the tombs shall hear his voice, and shall go forth; They having done good, to rising up of life; and they having done bad, to rising up of judgment.

Revelation 20:13

And the sea gave the dead in it; and death and hades gave the dead in them: and they were judged each one according to their works.

Resurrection » Examples of » Some infallible proofs of Christ's

Matthew 27:66

And they, having gone, rendered the tomb secure, having sealed the stone with the watch.

John 20:20

And having said this, he showed them his hands, and his side. Then the disciples rejoiced, having seen the Lord.

Luke 24:39

See my hands and my feet, for I am he; feel, and see: for a spirit has not flesh and bones, as ye see me having.

Resurrection » Examples of » Of Christ announced by angels

Matthew 28:6

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

Mark 16:6

And he says to them, Be not terrified: Ye seek Jesus the Nazarene, being crucified: he was raised; he is not here: see the place where they laid him.

Luke 24:6

He is not here, but has risen: remember how he spake to you being yet in Galilee,

Resurrection » Figurative » Of regeneration

Ephesians 2:5-6

And we being dead in faults, he made alive together with Christ, (by grace are ye saved;) And raised together, and seated together in heavenlies in Christ Jesus:

Resurrection » If there is no resurrection

1 Corinthians 15:12-19

And if Christ is proclaimed that he arose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no rising up of the dead? And if there is no rising up of the dead, neither has Christ risen: And if Christ has not risen, then our proclaiming vain, and also your faith vain. read more.
And we are also found false witnesses of God; for we testified for God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not, if therefore the dead are not raised. For if the dead are not raised, neither was Christ raised up: And if Christ was not raised up, your faith is vain; yet are ye in your sins. Then they also having died in Christ perished. If in this life only we have been hoping in Christ, we are more to be compassionated than all men.

Resurrection » What reveals

James 1:22-24

And be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if any is a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like a man observing the face of his creation in a mirror: For he observed himself, and went away, and straightway forgot of what kind he was.

Resurrection » The resurrection of the dead

1 Corinthians 15:20-22

And now Was Christ raised from the dead, he was the first fruits of those having died. For since by man death, also by man the rising up of the dead. For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.

Resurrection » Christ appears after his » To paul at his conversion

Acts 9:5

And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus, whom thou drivest out: hard for thee to kick against goads.

Resurrection » Examples of » Saints at the time of the crucifixion

Matthew 27:52

And the tombs were opened: and many bodies of the holy ones, having been set to sleep, were raised,

Mark 5:42

And the little girl arose quickly, and walked; for she was of twelve years. And they were affected in mind with great amazement.

Resurrection » Typified » isaac

Genesis 22:13

And Abraham will lift up his eyes, and will see and behold a ram behind, being held in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham will come and take the ram and bring it for a burnt offering instead of his son.

Resurrection » Typified » Jonah

Matthew 12:40

For as Jonas was in the whale's belly three days and three nights; so shall the Son of man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.

Jonah 2:10

And Jehovah will say to the fish, and he will vomit forth Jonah upon the dry land.

Resurrection » Who reveals secrets

Proverbs 20:19

He revealing a secret going about tale-bearing: and thou shalt not intermingle with him embracing his lips.

Resurrection » Christ appears after his » To five hundred brethren

Resurrection » Christ appears after his » To james

Resurrection » Christ appears after his

1 Corinthians 15:5

And that he was seen by Cephas, then by the twelve:

Resurrection » The things which are revealed

Resurrection » The first resurrection

Revelation 20:4-5

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given them: and the souls of them beheaded with an axe for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and who worshipped not the wild beast, nor his image, and took not the stamp upon their foreheads, and upon their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years. And the rest of the dead returned not again to life even till the thousand years be finished. This the first rising up.

Resurrection » Those that have part in the first resurrection

Resurrection » The lord revealing truth

Jeremiah 33:4-6

For thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, being torn away to the mounds and to the sword; Coming to war with the Chaldeans, and to fill them with the corpses of man whom I struck in mine anger and in my wrath, and that I hid my face from this city for all their wickedness. Behold me bringing up to it health and healing, and healing them, and I uncovered to them the abundance of peace and truth.

Resurrection » The resurrection of jesus Christ

1 Peter 3:20-21

They having been once unbelieving, when the longsuffering of God waited in Noah's days, the ark being prepared, in which few, that is, eight souls were saved by water. By which also the figure, immersion, now saves us (not by laying aside of the filth of the flesh, but the question of a good. consciousness toward God,) by the rising up of Jesus Christ:

Resurrection » Where the righteousness of God is revealed

Romans 1:16-20

For I am not ashamed of the good news of Christ: for it is the power of God to salvation to all believing; both to the Jew first, and the Greek. For the justice of God in it is revealed from faith to faith: as has been written, And the just shall live by faith. For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven upon all profanation and injustice of men, of those detaining the truth in injustice; read more.
Wherefore that known of God is manifest in them; for God manifested to them. For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world, being understood by things made, are inspected, truly both his eternal power and divinity; so that they are inexcusable:

Resurrection » Who falls, but rises up again

Proverbs 24:16

For the just one shall fall seven times, and rise: and the unjust shall be weak in evil

Resurrection » Christ appears after his » To eleven disciples in galilee

Resurrection » Examples of » Dead man restored to life at touch of elisha's bones

2 Kings 13:21

And it will be they were burying a man, and behold, they saw a troop; and they will cast the man into the tomb of Elisha: and the man will go and touch upon the bones of Elisha, and he will live and rise upon his feet

Resurrection » Examples of » Son of the widow of zarephath

1 Kings 17:22

And Jehovah will hear to the voice of Elijah, and he will turn back the soul of the child within his inner part, and he will live.

Resurrection » Jesus Christ being the resurrection

John 11:25-26

Jesus said to her, I am the rising up, and life: he believing in me, though he die, shall live. And all living and believing in me should never die. Believest thou this?

Resurrection » Christ appears after his » To the other women

Matthew 28:9

And as they were going to announce to his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, Rejoice ye. And they having come, held his feet firmly, and worshipped him.

Resurrection » Examples of » Son of the shunammite

2 Kings 4:35

And he will turn back and go into the house, once hence, and once thence; and he will go up, and he will bow himself upon him: and the boy will sneeze, even to seven times; and the boy will open his eyes.

Resurrection » Examples of » Jairus' daughter

Resurrection » Christ appears after his » At the time of his ascension

Luke 24:50

And he led them without, even to Bethany, and having lifted up his hands, he praised them.

Resurrection » Christ appears after his » To the ten, thomas absent

John 20:19

Then it being evening, in that one day of the sabbaths, and the doors shut where the disciples were gathered together for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and says to them, Peace to you.

Resurrection » Christ appears after his » To the eleven disciples

John 20:26

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

Luke 24:36

And they speaking these things, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and he says to them, Peace to you.

Resurrection » Christ appears after his » To two disciples

Luke 24:15

And it was in their conversing and seeking out together, and Jesus himself, having drawn near, went with them.

Resurrection » Examples of » Lazarus of bethany

John 11:44

And the dead came out, bound feet and hands with bandages; and his face was bound with a napkin. Jesus says to them, Loose him, and let him retire.

Resurrection » Christ appears after his » At the sea of galilee

John 21:1

After these things Jesus again manifested himself to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias and so he made manifest.

Resurrection » Christ appears after his » To mary magdalene

Resurrection » Examples of » Son of the widow of nain

Luke 7:15

And the dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.

Resurrection » Examples of » Dorcas

Acts 9:40

And Peter having put them all without, having set the knees, prayed; and having turned back to the body he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and having seen Peter, sat up.

Resurrection » Who falls, and never rises up again

Amos 8:14

They swearing by the trespass of Shomeron, and they said, Thy God lives, O Dan, and the way of the well of the oath lives, and they fell, and they shall rise no more.

Resurrection » Symbolical

Revelation 11:11

And after three days and a half the Spirit of life from God came upon them, and they stood upon their feet: and great fear fell upon those beholding them.

Spiritual » Resurrection » Man, raised from spiritual death

Topics on Resurrection

First Resurrection

Revelation 20:4-6

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given them: and the souls of them beheaded with an axe for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and who worshipped not the wild beast, nor his image, and took not the stamp upon their foreheads, and upon their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

How First Resurrection Is Spread Out

1 Corinthians 15:20-23

And now Was Christ raised from the dead, he was the first fruits of those having died.

Jesus Foretelling His Resurrection

Matthew 12:40

For as Jonas was in the whale's belly three days and three nights; so shall the Son of man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.

Participation In Christ Death And Resurrection

Romans 6:3-4

Or know ye not, that as many of us as were immersed in Christ Jesus, we were immersed into his death?

Resurrection Of Christ, Necessary For

Luke 24:45-46

Then opened he their understanding, to understand the writings,

Resurrection, Of Believers

John 11:25-26

Jesus said to her, I am the rising up, and life: he believing in me, though he die, shall live.

Resurrection, Of The Dead

Matthew 27:52

And the tombs were opened: and many bodies of the holy ones, having been set to sleep, were raised,

Second Resurrection

Revelation 20:11-15

And I saw a great white throne, and him sitting upon it, from the face of whom the earth and the heaven fled; and there was found no place for them.

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