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Feature Pages(5+)
- FeatureThe Sign of JonahAsked for a sign, Jesus gives exactly one: Jonah's own three days and three nights, pointing forward to His own three days in the heart of the earth — and a second edge: a greater than Jonah is here, and this generation will not repent even at the greater sign.
- Feature1 Corinthians — the Study GuideChrist crucified — the wisdom and power of God — answering a divided, gifted, immature church: the report Paul heard (chs 1–6), the questions the Corinthians asked (chs 7–16, 'now concerning'), and the resurrection nobody asked about but everything depends on (ch 15).
- FeatureThe Passion & Resurrection — John 18–21A featured study.
- FeatureThe Empty Tomb File — The resurrectionAlmost every historian agrees on a short list of facts about what happened after Jesus died. They disagree about what explains them.
- FeatureDid Jesus really rise from the dead?There is a short list of facts about the weeks after the crucifixion that nearly every historian grants — including historians who conclude no resurrection happened — and the argument is about which explanation of that list is least strained.
Verses(5+)
- VersePhilippians 3:11and so, somehow, to attain to the resurrection from the dead.
- Verse1 Corinthians 15:13If there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised.
- VerseMark 12:23In the resurrection, then, whose wife will she be? For all seven were married to her.”
- VerseMatthew 22:31But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what God said to you:
- VerseMark 12:18Then the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus and questioned Him:
People(5)
- PersonEnochThe seventh from Adam who “walked with God, and he was not; for God took him” — translated without death, a pattern of the resurrection (Heb 11:5).
- PersonCleopasOne of the two disciples who walked to Emmaus on the day of the resurrection. The risen Christ joined them unrecognised and expounded all the Scriptures concerning himself…
- PersonHymenaeusFalse teacher delivered unto Satan that he might be taught not to blaspheme (1 Tim 1:20); with Philetus he said the resurrection was past already, overthrowing the faith of…
- PersonPhiletusNamed with Hymenaeus as teaching that the resurrection is past already (2 Tim 2:17-18).
- PersonJesus of NazarethThe eternal Word made flesh (John 1:14) — the Christ and Son of God whose seven signs, seven "I AM" sayings, cross, and resurrection are the subject of John's Gospel.
Words (Strong's)(3)
- WordG386 ἀνάστασις · anástasis (Greek)a standing up again, i.e. (literally) a resurrection from death (individual, genitive case or by implication, (its author)), or (figuratively) a (moral) recovery (of spiritual…
- WordG1815 ἐξανάστασις · exanástasis (Greek)a rising from death
- WordG1454 ἔγερσις · égersis (Greek)a resurgence (from death)
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Prophecies(5+)
- ProphecyResurrection on the Third DayHosea's prophecy of revival on the third day, read corporately as Israel's restoration, is echoed in the Messiah's resurrection on the third day. Paul specifies that the…
- ProphecyResurrection of Old Testament SaintsAll the dead will be resurrected for judgment - some to life, some to condemnation.
- ProphecyPriest Forever After MelchizedekAn everlasting priesthood requires an eternally living priest. The prophecy that Messiah would be priest 'for ever' necessitates resurrection and perpetual life, since death…
- ProphecyBody Would Not See CorruptionDavid prophesied that God's Holy One would not experience physical decay in the grave. Peter explicitly cites this at Pentecost as a direct prophecy of Christ's resurrection…
- ProphecySon Raised to Eternal ThroneThe Davidic Covenant promised an eternal throne to David's seed. Paul argues in Acts 13 that this eternal kingship required resurrection—a dead king cannot reign forever. The…
Apologetics(3)
- ApologeticsThe Resurrection: Historical CasePaul's list of resurrection witnesses in 1 Corinthians 15:3-7 is a formula he received before he wrote it — dated by scholars across the spectrum, believing and atheist alike…
- ApologeticsThe Minimal Facts Resurrection ArgumentGerd Ludemann, an atheist New Testament scholar at Gottingen, wrote that it may be taken as historically certain that Peter and the disciples had experiences after Jesus' death…
- ApologeticsThe 153 Fish of John 21John 21:11 counts the resurrection catch at exactly 153 large fish. Richard Bauckham's 2002 study points to Ezekiel 47:10, where the healed Dead Sea teems with fish from…
Authors(5+)
- AuthorPolycrates Of EphesusAround the year 190 the churches of the Roman empire nearly split over a calendar. The question was when to keep the Passover — the Christian Pascha. The churches of Asia Minor…
- AuthorPetrus AlphonsiHe was born Moses Sephardi, a Jew of Huesca in Aragon, in northern Spain, probably around 1076. He was a physician and an astronomer, trained in the Arabic learning that made…
- AuthorCaius Presbyter of RomeCaius — the name is also spelled Gaius — was a presbyter of the church at Rome during the episcopate of Zephyrinus, roughly 199 to 217. Eusebius calls him a very learned man…
- AuthorVictorinus of PettauVictorinus was bishop of Poetovio in Pannonia — a Roman garrison town on the Drava river, in what is now Ptuj in Slovenia. He wrote in the second half of the third century, and…
- AuthorIrenaeusIrenaeus was born in Smyrna, in Asia Minor, around 130. As a boy he sat and listened to Polycarp, the old bishop of that city, and he never forgot it. Writing decades later to…
Apocrypha (study resources)(3)
- Study resource2 Esdras 2:23Wheresoever thou findest the dead, take them and bury them, and I will give thee the first place in my resurrection.
- Study resource2 Maccabees 7:14So when he was ready to die he said thus, It is good, being put to death by men, to look for hope from God to be raised up again by him: as for thee, thou shalt have no…
- Study resource2 Maccabees 12:43And when he had made a gathering throughout the company to the sum of two thousand drachms of silver, he sent it to Jerusalem to offer a sin offering, doing therein very well…
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Study a word
G386ἀνάστασις anástasis — a standing up again, i.e. (literally) a resurrection from
death (individual, genitive case or by implication, (its author)), or
(figuratively) a (moral) recovery (of spiritual truth)G1815ἐξανάστασις exanástasis — a rising from deathG1454ἔγερσις égersis — a resurgence (from death)