The Resurrection of Christ
70 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
36 sections
- A Proof of his Being the Son of God
- An Assurance of the Judgment
- Asserted and Preached by the Apostles
- Effected by His own Power
- Effected by The Power of God
- Effected by The Power of the Holy Spirit
- Followed by his Exaltation
- Foretold by Himself
- Foretold by the Prophets
- Fraud Impossible In
- He Appeared After to About Five Hundred Brethren
- He Appeared After to all the Apostles
- He Appeared After to Apostles at the Sea of Tiberias
- He Appeared After to Apostles in Galilee
- He Appeared After to Apostles, Except Thomas
- He Appeared After to Apostles, Thomas Being Present
- He Appeared After to James
- He Appeared After to Mary Magdalene
- He Appeared After to Paul
- He Appeared After to Simon Peter
- He Appeared After to The Women
- He Appeared After to Two Disciples
- He Gave Many Infallible Proofs of
- On the First Day of the Week
- On the Third Day After his Death
- Saints: Begotten to a Lively Hope
- Saints: Desire to Know the Power of
- Saints: Shall Rise in the Likeness of
- Saints: should Keep, in Remembrance
- The Apostles: At First did not Understand the Predictions Respecting
- The Apostles: Reproved for Their Unbelief of
- The Apostles: Very Slow to Believe
- The First-Fruits of Our Resurrection
- The Truth of the Gospel Involved In
- Typified: Isaac
- Typified: Jonah
A Proof of his Being the Son of God
- Psalm 2:7 I will proclaim the decree spoken to Me by the LORD: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.
- Acts 13:33 He has fulfilled for us, their children, by raising up Jesus. As it is written in the second Psalm: ‘You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.’
- Romans 1:4 and who through the Spirit of holiness was declared with power to be the Son of God by His resurrection from the dead: Jesus Christ our Lord.
An Assurance of the Judgment
- Acts 17:31 For He has set a day when He will judge the world with justice by the Man He has appointed. He has given proof of this to everyone by raising Him from the dead.”
Asserted and Preached by the Apostles
- Acts 25:19 They only had some contentions with him regarding their own religion and a certain Jesus who had died, but whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
- Acts 26:23 that the Christ would suffer, and as the first to rise from the dead, would proclaim light to our people and to the Gentiles.”
Effected by His own Power
- John 2:19 Jesus answered, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up again.”
- John 10:18 No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of My own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from My Father.”
Effected by The Power of God
- Acts 2:24 But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep Him in its grip.
- Acts 3:15 You killed the Author of life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we are witnesses of this fact.
- Romans 8:11 And if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit, who lives in you.
- Ephesians 1:20 which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,
- Colossians 2:12 And having been buried with Him in baptism, you were raised with Him through your faith in the power of God, who raised Him from the dead.
Effected by The Power of the Holy Spirit
- 1 Peter 3:18 For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit,
Followed by his Exaltation
- Acts 4:10–11 then let this be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel: It is by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified but whom God raised from the dead, that this man stands before you healed. …
- Romans 8:34 Who is there to condemn us? For Christ Jesus, who died, and more than that was raised to life, is at the right hand of God— and He is interceding for us.
- Ephesians 1:20 which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,
- Philippians 2:9–10 Therefore God exalted Him to the highest place and gave Him the name above all names, …
- Revelation 1:18 the Living One. I was dead, and behold, now I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of Death and of Hades.
Foretold by Himself
- Matthew 20:19 and will deliver Him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified. And on the third day He will be raised to life.”
- Mark 9:9 As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus admonished them not to tell anyone what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead.
- Mark 14:28 But after I have risen, I will go ahead of you into Galilee.”
- John 2:19–22 Jesus answered, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up again.” …
Foretold by the Prophets
- Psalm 16:10 For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.
- Acts 13:34–35 In fact, God raised Him from the dead, never to see decay. As He has said: ‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings promised to David.’ …
- Isaiah 26:19 Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.
Fraud Impossible In
- Matthew 27:63–66 “Sir,” they said, “we remember that while He was alive that deceiver said, ‘After three days I will rise again.’ …
He Appeared After to About Five Hundred Brethren
- 1 Corinthians 15:6 After that, He appeared to more than five hundred brothers at once, most of whom are still living, though some have fallen asleep.
He Appeared After to all the Apostles
- Luke 24:51 While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.
- Acts 1:9 After He had said this, they watched as He was taken up, and a cloud hid Him from their sight.
- 1 Corinthians 15:7 Then He appeared to James, then to all the apostles.
He Appeared After to Apostles at the Sea of Tiberias
- John 21:1 Later, by the Sea of Tiberias, Jesus again revealed Himself to the disciples. He made Himself known in this way:
He Appeared After to Apostles in Galilee
- Matthew 28:16–17 Meanwhile, the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain Jesus had designated. …
He Appeared After to Apostles, Except Thomas
- John 20:19 It was the first day of the week, and that very evening, while the disciples were together with the doors locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them. “Peace be with you!” He said to them.
- John 20:24 Now Thomas called Didymus, one of the Twelve, was not with the disciples when Jesus came.
He Appeared After to Apostles, Thomas Being Present
- John 20:26 Eight days later, His disciples were once again inside with the doors locked, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”
He Appeared After to James
- 1 Corinthians 15:7 Then He appeared to James, then to all the apostles.
He Appeared After to Mary Magdalene
- Mark 16:9 Early on the first day of the week, after Jesus had risen, He appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom He had driven out seven demons.
- John 20:18 Mary Magdalene went and announced to the disciples, “I have seen the Lord!” And she told them what He had said to her.
He Appeared After to Paul
- 1 Corinthians 15:8 And last of all He appeared to me also, as to one of untimely birth.
He Appeared After to Simon Peter
- Luke 24:34 and saying, “The Lord has indeed risen and has appeared to Simon!”
He Appeared After to The Women
- Matthew 28:9 Suddenly Jesus met them and said, “Greetings!” They came to Him, grasped His feet, and worshiped Him.
He Appeared After to Two Disciples
- Luke 24:13–31 That same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem. …
He Gave Many Infallible Proofs of
- Luke 24:35 Then the two told what had happened on the road, and how they had recognized Jesus in the breaking of the bread.
- Luke 24:39 Look at My hands and My feet. It is I Myself. Touch Me and see — for a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have.”
- Luke 24:43 and He took it and ate it in front of them.
- John 20:20 After He had said this, He showed them His hands and His side. The disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord.
- John 20:27 Then Jesus said to Thomas, “Put your finger here and look at My hands. Reach out your hand and put it into My side. Stop doubting and believe.”
- Acts 1:3 After His suffering, He presented Himself to them with many convincing proofs that He was alive. He appeared to them over a span of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God.
On the First Day of the Week
- Mark 16:9 Early on the first day of the week, after Jesus had risen, He appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom He had driven out seven demons.
On the Third Day After his Death
- Luke 24:46 And He told them, “This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,
- Acts 10:40 God raised Him up on the third day and caused Him to be seen —
- 1 Corinthians 15:4 that He was buried, that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,
Saints: Begotten to a Lively Hope
- 1 Peter 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
- 1 Peter 1:21 Through Him you believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and glorified Him; and so your faith and hope are in God.
Saints: Desire to Know the Power of
- Philippians 3:10 I want to know Christ and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to Him in His death,
Saints: Shall Rise in the Likeness of
- Romans 6:5 For if we have been united with Him like this in His death, we will certainly also be united with Him in His resurrection.
- 1 Corinthians 15:49 And just as we have borne the likeness of the earthly man, so also shall we bear the likeness of the heavenly man.
- Philippians 3:21 who, by the power that enables Him to subject all things to Himself, will transform our lowly bodies to be like His glorious body.
Saints: should Keep, in Remembrance
- 2 Timothy 2:8 Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, descended from David, as proclaimed by my gospel,
The Apostles: At First did not Understand the Predictions Respecting
The Apostles: Reproved for Their Unbelief of
- Mark 16:14 Later, as they were eating, Jesus appeared to the Eleven and rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who had seen Him after He had risen.
The Apostles: Very Slow to Believe
- Mark 16:13 And they went back and reported it to the rest, but they did not believe them either.
- Luke 24:9 And when they returned from the tomb, they reported all these things to the Eleven and to all the others.
- Luke 24:11 But their words seemed like nonsense to them, and they did not believe the women.
- Luke 24:37–38 But they were startled and frightened, thinking they had seen a spirit. …
The First-Fruits of Our Resurrection
- Acts 26:23 that the Christ would suffer, and as the first to rise from the dead, would proclaim light to our people and to the Gentiles.”
- 1 Corinthians 15:20 But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
- 1 Corinthians 15:23 But each in his own turn: Christ the firstfruits; then at His coming, those who belong to Him.
The Truth of the Gospel Involved In
- 1 Corinthians 15:14–15 And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is worthless, and so is your faith. …
Typified: Isaac
- Genesis 22:13 Then Abraham looked up and saw behind him a ram in a thicket, caught by its horns. So he went and took the ram and offered it as a burnt offering in place of his son.
- Hebrews 11:19 Abraham reasoned that God could raise the dead, and in a sense, he did receive Isaac back from death.
Typified: Jonah
- Jonah 2:10 And the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.
- Matthew 12:40 For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
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ResurrectionThe Resurrection of Christ was Attested by ApostlesThe Resurrection of Christ was Attested by AngelsThe Resurrection of Christ is an Emblem of the New BirthThe Resurrection of Christ was Necessary to JustificationThe Resurrection of Christ was Necessary to The Efficacy of Faith
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.