17 occurrences

'Dead' in the Bible

The man who had been dead sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him back to his mother.

Verse ConceptsPowers Of SpeechDeath Of A Motherluck

So he answered them, "Go and tell John what you have observed and heard: the blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear again, the dead are raised, and the destitute hear the good news.

Verse ConceptsDeafnessCripplesHearingKingdom Of God, Entry IntoLamenessLast DaysPoverty, Remedies ForNatural DeafnessThe Healed WalkingThe Deaf HearingHearing ChristHealing Of The BlindTelling Of JesusThose Helping The Poor

While he was still speaking, someone came from the synagogue leader's home and told him, "Your daughter is dead. Stop bothering the teacher anymore."

Verse ConceptsWhile Still SpeakingDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsTroubling Individuals

Now everyone was crying and wailing for her. But Jesus said, "Stop crying! She's not dead. She's sleeping."

Verse ConceptsLamentingMourningSorrowDo Not MournMourning The Death Of Others

Now Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was happening. He was puzzled because it was said by some that John had been raised from the dead,

Verse ConceptsTetrarchHearing About ChristPuzzlementRulers Of A Fourth

But he told him, "Let the dead bury their own dead. But you go and proclaim the kingdom of God."

Verse ConceptsMinisters, Should Not BeGo And PreachSpiritually Deadgoodbyes

After careful consideration, Jesus replied, "A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho when he fell into the hands of bandits. They stripped him, beat him, and went away, leaving him half dead.

Verse ConceptsInjuryMurderStealingSuffering, Causes OfTravelViolencePeople Stripping PeopleAfflicted To DeathActual Thievesthieves

Because my son was dead and has come back to life. He was lost and has been found.' And they began to celebrate.

Verse ConceptsSpiritually DeadFinding PeopleLost PeopleRejoicing In ReliefMissing SomeoneCelebrationBeing Lost

But we had to celebrate and rejoice, because this brother of yours was dead and has come back to life. He was lost and has been found.'"

Verse ConceptsAlive, Description OfBeing Dead In SinSpiritually DeadLost People

"But the rich man replied, "No, father Abraham! But if someone from the dead went to them, they would repent.'

"Then Abraham told him, "If your brothers do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be persuaded, even if someone were to rise from the dead.'"

Verse ConceptsPrejudiceRoses

but those who are considered worthy of a place in that age and in the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage.

Verse ConceptsParticipation, In ChristSinglenessWorthinessMarriage No MoreWorthy People

Even Moses demonstrated in the story about the bush that the dead are raised, when he calls the Lord, "the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.'

Verse ConceptsBurning bushThe Dead Are Raised

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

Verse Conceptseternal life, nature ofGod In Relation To ManLife And DeathLiving ThingsLiveDeath Of A FatherLiving For Godconnection

While the women remained terrified, bowing their faces to the ground, the men asked them, "Why are you looking among the dead for someone who is living?

Verse ConceptsBowingProstrationBowing Heads Before GodChrist's Life

He told them, "This is how it is written: the Messiah was to suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,

Verse ConceptsSuffering, Of Jesus ChristForeknowledge Of ChristThe Third Day Of The WeekChrist Would Rise

Bible Theasaurus

Abruptly (1 instance)
Absolutely (72 instances)
Deadened (1 instance)
Deceased (12 instances)
Departed (350 instances)
Drained (45 instances)
Extinct (4 instances)
Inanimate (1 instance)
Inert (1 instance)
Insensible (1 instance)
Lifeless (17 instances)
Mortal (60 instances)
Perfectly (49 instances)
Stagnant (3 instances)
Utterly (231 instances)

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