18 occurrences

'Dead' in the Bible

They were greatly disturbed that Peter and John were teaching the people and announcing that Jesus had been resurrected from the dead.

Verse ConceptsHeraldTeachersTeachingTeaching The Way Of God

you and all the people of Israel must understand that this man stands healthy before you because of the name of Jesus from Nazareth, whom you crucified, but whom God raised from the dead.

Verse ConceptsCuresGod, Power OfPeter, Preacher And TeacherAtonement, By Christ AloneIn The Name Of ChristGod Raising ChristChrist Was KilledHow Healing Came

She instantly fell down at Peter's feet and died. When the young men came in, they found her dead. So they carried her out and buried her next to her husband.

Verse ConceptsMiracles Of PeterCarrying Dead BodiesPeople TumblingHaving No Breath

not to all the people, but to us who were chosen by God to be witnesses and who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.

Verse ConceptsContemporary Witness To ChristChrist Is Risen

God raised him from the dead, never to experience decay, as he said, "I'll give you the holy promises made to David.'

Verse ConceptsCovenant, God's with DavidGod Raising ChristNo Decaycorruption

But some Jews came from Antioch and Iconium and won over the crowds by persuasion. They stoned Paul and dragged him out of the town, thinking he was dead.

Verse ConceptsAbandonmentevangelists, ministry ofPersuasionInciting To EvilStoningPersecution Of The Apostle PaulPulling PeopleAttempting To Kill Specific People

He explained and showed them that the Messiah had to suffer and rise from the dead: "This very Jesus whom I proclaim to you is the Messiah."

Verse ConceptsHeraldPreaching ChristSaid To Be The ChristChrist Would Rise

When they heard about a resurrection of the dead, some began joking about it, while others said, "We will hear you again about this."

Verse ConceptsAbuse, To God's PeopleGospel, Responses ToInsultsMockeryNosesPreaching, Effects OfSaying RepeatedlyAre The Dead Raised?Mocking Christflexibility

A young man named Eutychus, who was sitting in a window, began to sink off into a deep sleep as Paul kept speaking longer and longer. Overcome by sleep, he fell down from the third floor and was picked up dead.

Verse ConceptsDeath, Means OfSleep, PhysicalPeople Falling From A HeightThree Parts Of ConstructionsBad LuckteenagerFalling Backwards

When Paul saw that some of them were Sadducees and others were Pharisees, he shouted in the Council, "Brothers, I'm a Pharisee and a descendant of Pharisees. I'm on trial concerning the hope that the dead will be resurrected."

Verse ConceptsHope Object OfHope, As ConfidenceResurrection, Of BelieversSanhedrinStandingJewish SectsThe Dead Are Raisedgroupszealotspharisees

unless it is for the one thing I shouted as I stood among them: "It is for the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial before you today.'"

Verse ConceptsThe Dead Are Raised

They were expecting him to swell up or suddenly drop dead, but after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.

Verse ConceptsFalse GodsWaitingPossibility Of DeathPeople Changing Their MindsSwellingMen As Gods

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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