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22 Bible Verses About Jesus’ Death and Resurrection

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Summary

  • 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 summarizes the gospel as Christ’s death for sins, his burial and his raising on the third day, both “according to the Scriptures.”
  • Jesus foretold both events, telling the Twelve he would be killed and “three days later he will rise” (Mark 10:34).
  • The Gospels record different last sayings from the cross: “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” in Matthew 27:46, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit” in Luke 23:46, and “It is finished” in John 19:30.
  • In Luke 24:39 the risen Jesus says “a ghost does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have,” and then eats broiled fish in front of the disciples.
  • Hebrews 2:14-15 and 1 Corinthians 15:26 present death as an enemy broken by Jesus’ death and to be destroyed at the end.

The Bible says Jesus died for sins, was buried and was raised on the third day. Paul passes on that summary as “of first importance” in 1 Corinthians 15:3-4, and each of the four Gospels closes with the arrest, crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. The Gospel verses on the Passion run from Gethsemane (Matthew 26:38) and the words spoken from the cross (Luke 23:34, Matthew 27:46, John 19:30) to the empty tomb (Matthew 28:5-6) and the appearances of the risen…

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Scripture quotations are from the New International Version.

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