27 Bible Verses about The Resurrection
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Jesus then told her, I am the resurrection and the life: he that believeth on me, though he were dead, shall live again.
and that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day, according to the scriptures.
for they can die no more, being like the angels: and they are the children of God as being the children of the resurrection.
and coming out of the graves, after his resurrection, went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.
for in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels of God in heaven.
therefore in the resurrection whose wife shall she be of the seven? for they all had her.
for as by man came death, by man cometh also the resurrection of the dead.
and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable to his death;
He is not here, for He is risen, as He said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay:
for if we have been planted together in the resemblance of his death, so shall we be also of his resurrection.
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his abundant mercy hath regenerated us to a lively hope, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain.
because they have not wherewith to requite thee: for a recompense shall be given thee at the resurrection of the just.
Therefore we are buried with Him by baptism into death: that as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so we also should walk in newness of life:
So also will be the resurrection of the dead. Our body is sown in corruption, it is raised incorruptible: it is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory:
saying that the resurrection is already past; and subvert the faith of some.
after that He appeared to above five hundred brethren at once, of whom the greater part remain yet alive, but some are fallen asleep.
But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read what is spoken to you by God,
in the twinkling of an eye, at the sound of the last trumpet (for the trumpet shall sound) and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed:
and shall come forth, they that have done good to the resurrection of life, and they that have done evil to the resurrection of damnation.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father but by me.
But the rest of the dead lived not again till the thousand years be finished.
In the resurrection therefore, when they rise again, whose wife shall be of them; for all the seven had her to wife?
and if Christ be not risen, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
but powerfully declared to be the Son of God, according to the spirit of holiness, by his resurrection from the dead, even Jesus Christ our Lord;
then we who are living and remain, shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we for ever be with the Lord.
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The Resurrection » A doctrine of the old testament
The Resurrection » Credibility of, shown by the resurrection of individuals
Women received their dead raised to life again; and others were tortured to death, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.
But when the people were put out, He went in and took hold of her hand, and the damsel rose up.
And he that had been dead came forth, having his feet and hands rolled up in grave-cloths: and his face bound about with a napkin. Then Jesus bid them, Loosen him and let him go.
And He came up and touched the bier, (and the bearers stopped,) and He said, Young man, I say unto thee, arise.
and coming out of the graves, after his resurrection, went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.
The Resurrection » Saints should look forward to
For we know that if our earthly house, which is but as a tent, were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Rise through Christ
being vexed that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Jesus then told her, I am the resurrection and the life: he that believeth on me, though he were dead, shall live again.
for as by man came death, by man cometh also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.
The Resurrection » Assumed and proved by our lord
But Jesus answered them, Ye are mistaken, not knowing the scriptures nor the power of God: for in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels of God in heaven. But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read what is spoken to you by God, read more.
saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.
Wonder not at this; for the time is coming, in which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth, they that have done good to the resurrection of life, and they that have done evil to the resurrection of damnation.
because they have not wherewith to requite thee: for a recompense shall be given thee at the resurrection of the just.
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Rise first
For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with acclamation, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trumpet of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first;
But each in their proper order: the first-fruits, Christ; afterwards they that are Christ's, at his coming.
The Resurrection » Of saints shall be followed by the change of those then alive
then we who are living and remain, shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we for ever be with the Lord.
Behold, I tell you a mystery: we shall not all sleep; but we shall all be changed in a moment,
The Resurrection » Shall be of all the dead
having hope in God, (which they themselves also expect) that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.
And the sea gave up the dead that were in it; and death and Hades gave up the dead that were in them: and they were judged every one according to their works.
Wonder not at this; for the time is coming, in which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,
The Resurrection » Illustrated
Silly creature! that which thou sowest, is not quickened, except it die first. And as to what thou sowest, thou sowest not the very body that shall be produced, but a bare grain, it may be, of wheat, or any other corn:
The Resurrection » Denied by the sadducees
On the same day came the sadducees to Him, who say there is no resurrection,
For the sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor angel, nor spirit; but the pharisees acknowledge both.
And some of the Sadducees (who deny a resurrection) came to Him and asked Him,
The Resurrection » Effected by the power of » Christ
No one can come to me, unless the Father, who hath sent me, draw him, and I will raise him up at the last day.
Wonder not at this; for the time is coming, in which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,
And this is the will of the Father who sent me, that of all that He hath given me, I should lose none, but should raise them up at the last day. And this is the will of Him that sent me, that every one who looketh attentively at the Son, and so believeth on Him, may have eternal life: and I will raise him up at the last day.
The Resurrection » Is not contrary to reason
Though I tell you indeed and in truth, Except a grain of wheat fall into the ground and die, it remaineth alone; but if it die, it produceth much fruit.
But some will say, How are the dead raised, and with what body do they come? Silly creature! that which thou sowest, is not quickened, except it die first. And as to what thou sowest, thou sowest not the very body that shall be produced, but a bare grain, it may be, of wheat, or any other corn: read more.
and God giveth it a body as He pleaseth, and to every one of the seeds it's own body. All flesh is not the same kind of flesh: but there is one flesh of men, and another of beasts, another of fishes, and another of birds. There are also celestial bodies, and terrestrial bodies: but there is one glory of the celestial, and another of the terrestrial. There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: and one star differeth from another star in glory. So also will be the resurrection of the dead. Our body is sown in corruption, it is raised incorruptible: it is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power; it is sown an animal body, it is raised a spiritual body: for there is an animal body, and there is a spiritual body. And so it is written, "The first man Adam was made a living soul." But the last Adam is an enlivening spirit. However, the spiritual is not first, but the animal; and afterwards the spiritual. The first man being made out of the earth, was earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven. Such as the earthy was, such are they also that are earthy: and such, as is the heavenly, are they also that are heavenly. And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
The Resurrection » Preached by the apostles
But some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers encountered him; and some said, What would this babler say? and others, He seemeth to be a proclaimer of foreign deities: because he preached to them Jesus and the resurrection.
having hope in God, (which they themselves also expect) that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.
being vexed that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Have bodies like Christ's
that it may be made like his glorious body, according to the energy of his ability to subdue all things to Himself.
Beloved, we are now the children of God, but it doth not yet appear what we shall be: we know however, that, when He shall appear, we shall be like Him; for we shall see Him as He is.
The Resurrection » Expected by the jews
Women received their dead raised to life again; and others were tortured to death, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.
Martha saith unto Him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day.
The Resurrection » The preaching of, caused » Persecution
But Paul, knowing that the one part were sadducees, and the other pharisees, cried out in the sanhedrim, "Brethren, I am a pharisee, the son of a pharisee: for the hope of a resurrection of the dead I am now prosecuted."
because thou mayst know, that there are not more than twelve days since I went up to worship at Jerusalem: and they neither found me disputing with any one in the temple, or making sedition among the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city: nor can they prove the things of which they now accuse me. read more.
But this I confess unto thee, that after the way, which they call heresy, so do I worship the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law, and the prophets: having hope in God, (which they themselves also expect) that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Rise to eternal life
and shall come forth, they that have done good to the resurrection of life, and they that have done evil to the resurrection of damnation.
The Resurrection » Certainty of, proved by the resurrection of Christ
Now if it be preached that Christ is risen from the dead, how say some among you, that there is no resurrection of the dead? for if there be no resurrection of the dead, then Christ is not risen. And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain. read more.
Yea, and we are found false witnesses concerning God, for we have testified of God, that He raised up Christ; whom He did not raise up, if indeed the dead do not rise. For if the dead rise not, then Christ is not raised: and if Christ be not risen, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins. Then they also that sleep in Christ, are perished. If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. But now Christ is risen from the dead, and is become the first-fruits of them that slept:
The Resurrection » A first principle of the gospel
for if there be no resurrection of the dead, then Christ is not risen. And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain.
The Resurrection » Is not incredible
And Jesus answering said unto them, Do ye not therefore err, because ye know not the scriptures, nor the power of God?
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Have incorruptible bodies
So also will be the resurrection of the dead. Our body is sown in corruption, it is raised incorruptible: it is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory:
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Have spiritual bodies
it is sown an animal body, it is raised a spiritual body: for there is an animal body, and there is a spiritual body.
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Have glorious bodies
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Have powerful bodies
The Resurrection » Called in question by some in the primitive church
Now if it be preached that Christ is risen from the dead, how say some among you, that there is no resurrection of the dead?
The Resurrection » Blessedness of those who have part in the first
This is the first resurrection. Happy and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on these the second death has no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with Him a thousand years.
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Be glorified with Christ
When Christ, who is your life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with Him in glory.
The Resurrection » Explained away by false teachers
saying that the resurrection is already past; and subvert the faith of some.
The Resurrection » Effected by the power of » God
But Jesus answered them, Ye are mistaken, not knowing the scriptures nor the power of God:
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Be as the angels
for in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage; but are as the angels of God in heaven.
The Resurrection » Of the wicked, shall be to » Shame and everlasting contempt
The Resurrection » Effected by the power of » The holy ghost
And if the Spirit of Him that raised up Jesus from the dead, dwelleth in you, He that raised up Christ from the dead, will also restore your mortal bodies to life, by his Spirit that now dwelleth in you.
The Resurrection » The preaching of, caused » Mocking
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some laughed at it: and others said, We will hear thee again concerning this matter.
The Resurrection » Saints in, shall » Be recompensed
because they have not wherewith to requite thee: for a recompense shall be given thee at the resurrection of the just.
The Resurrection » Of the wicked, shall be to » Damnation
and shall come forth, they that have done good to the resurrection of life, and they that have done evil to the resurrection of damnation.
The Resurrection » Illustrative of the new birth
Verily, verily I tell you, that the time is coming, and even now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God, and they that hear shall live.
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Doubting The Resurrection
Matthew 28:17And when they saw Him, they worshipped Him: but some doubted.
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