'Alive' in the Bible

Now if that is the way God clothes the grass in the field, which is alive today and thrown into an oven tomorrow, won't he clothe you much better you who have little faith?

Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.

And they, when they had heard that he was alive, and had been seen of her, believed not.

Later still He showed Himself to the Eleven themselves whilst they were at table, and He upbraided them with their unbelief and obstinacy in not having believed those who had seen Him alive.

and so also were James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. Jesus said to Simon, "Don't be afraid. From now on you will be catching people alive."

Now if that's the way God clothes the grass in the field, which is alive today and thrown into an oven tomorrow, how much more will he clothe you you who have little faith?

For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.

It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.

He is not the God of the dead, but of the living, because he considers all people to be alive to him."

And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, which said that he was alive.

While he was still going down, his slaves met him saying that his boy was alive.

'For, as the Father doth raise the dead, and doth make alive, so also the Son doth make alive whom he willeth;

To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God:

He shrewdly exploited our race and mistreated our fathers, forcing them to expose their [male] babies so that they would die.

And he gave her his hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive.

But Paul went down, bent over him, took him into his arms, and said, "Stop being alarmed, because he's still alive."

And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted.

But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.

(as it is written, "I have made you the father of many nations"). He is our father in the presence of God whom he believed -- the God who makes the dead alive and summons the things that do not yet exist as though they already do.

For when he died, he died once and for all as far as sin is concerned. But now that he is alive, he lives for God.

Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.

Don't you realize, brothers for I am speaking to people who know the Law that the Law can press its claims over a person only as long as he is alive?

For the married woman is bound by law to her husband so long as he is alive; but if the husband should die, she is clear from the law of the husband:

so, then, the husband being alive, an adulteress she shall be called if she may become another man's; and if the husband may die, she is free from the law, so as not to be an adulteress, having become another man's.

For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.

But if the Messiah is in you, your bodies are dead due to sin, but the spirit is alive due to righteousness.

And if the Spirit of the one who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, then the one who raised the Messiah from the dead will also make your mortal bodies alive by his Spirit who lives in you.

Therefore I exhort you, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a sacrifice -- alive, holy, and pleasing to God -- which is your reasonable service.

For Christ died and became alive again for this [reason], in order that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.

he was buried, he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures and is still alive!

After that, he was seen by more than 500 brothers at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have died.

For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.

You foolish one, that which you yourself sow is not made alive unless it dies.

who also made us sufficient to be ministrants of a new covenant, not of letter, but of spirit; for the letter doth kill, and the spirit doth make alive.

While we are alive, we are constantly being handed over to death for Jesus' sake, so that the life of Jesus may be clearly shown in our mortal bodies.

Therefore we are always full of courage, and we know that as long as we are alive here on earth we are absent from the Lord --

So then whether we are alive or away, we make it our ambition to please him.

as unknown and yet well-known, as dying and yet as you see very much alive, as punished and yet not killed,

For even though He was crucified in weakness [yielding Himself], yet He lives [resurrected] by the power of God [His Father]. For we too are weak in Him [as He was humanly weak], yet we are alive and well [in fellowship] with Him because of the power of God directed toward you.

the law, then, is against the promises of God? -- let it not be! for if a law was given that was able to make alive, truly by law there would have been the righteousness,

And you did he make alive, when ye were dead through your trespasses and sins,

made us alive with the Messiah even though we were dead in trespasses. You are saved by grace!

But for your sake it is better that I remain alive.

And when you were dead in trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, He made you alive with Him and forgave us all our trespasses.

If ye have died with Christ from the elements of the world, why as if alive in the world do ye subject yourselves to ordinances?

For they themselves report about us, telling what kind of reception we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,

For now we are alive again, if you stand firm in the Lord.

For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep.

Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.

who died [willingly] for us, so that whether we are awake (alive) or asleep (dead) [at Christ’s appearing], we will live together with Him [sharing eternal life].

but a pleasure-loving widow is dead even while still alive.

I charge thee, before God, who is making all things alive, and of Christ Jesus, who did testify before Pontius Pilate the right profession,

I recall your sincere faith that was alive first in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice, and I am sure is in you.

For the word of God is living and active and full of power [making it operative, energizing, and effective]. It is sharper than any two-edged sword, penetrating as far as the division of the soul and spirit [the completeness of a person], and of both joints and marrow [the deepest parts of our nature], exposing and judging the very thoughts and intentions of the heart.

and in one case tithes are received by mortal men, while in the other by him who is affirmed to be alive.

For a will is in force only when somebody has died, since it never takes effect as long as the one who made it is alive.

Women received back their dear ones alive from the dead; and others were put to death with torture, refusing the deliverance offered to them--that they might secure a better resurrection.

They were stoned [to death], they were sawn in two, they were lured with tempting offers [to renounce their faith], they were put to death by the sword; they went about wrapped in the skins of sheep and goats, utterly destitute, oppressed, cruelly treated

For Christ also suffered for sins once for all,the righteous for the unrighteous,that He might bring you to God,after being put to death in the fleshly realmbut made alive in the spiritual realm.

I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.

And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;

“Write to the angel of the church in Sardis:“The One who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars says: I know your works; you have a reputation for being alive, but you are dead.

"I know what you've been doing. You are known for being alive, but you are dead. Be alert, and strengthen the things that are left, which are about to die. I note that your actions are incomplete before my God.

And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.