Acts 13:37

Bible in Basic English (1941)

But he, who was lifted up by God, did not see destruction.

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Referenced Verses

  • Acts 13:30 : 30 But God gave him back from the dead:
  • Acts 2:24 : 24 But God gave him back to life, having made him free from the pains of death because it was not possible for him to be overcome by it.

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  • Acts 13:33-36
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    33 Which God has now put into effect for our children, by sending Jesus; as it says in the second Psalm, You are my Son; this day I have given you being.

    34 And about his coming back from the dead, never again to go to destruction, he has said these words, I will give you the holy and certain mercies of David.

    35 Because he says in another Psalm, You will not let your Holy One see destruction.

    36 Now David, having done God's work for his generation, went to sleep, and was put with his fathers, and his body came to destruction:

  • Acts 13:29-31
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    29 And when they had done all the things said in the Writings about him, they took him down from the tree, and put him in the place of the dead.

    30 But God gave him back from the dead:

    31 And for a number of days he was seen by those who came with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are now his witnesses before the people.

  • Acts 2:29-32
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    29 My brothers, I may say to you openly that David came to his death, and was put in the earth, and his resting-place is with us today.

    30 But being a prophet, and having in mind the oath which God had given to him, that of the fruit of his body one would take his place as a king,

    31 He, having knowledge of the future, was talking of the coming again of Christ from the dead, that he was not kept in hell and his body did not see destruction.

    32 This Jesus God has given back to life, of which we all are witnesses.

  • Acts 2:23-27
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    79%

    23 Him, when he was given up, by the decision and knowledge of God, you put to death on the cross, by the hands of evil men:

    24 But God gave him back to life, having made him free from the pains of death because it was not possible for him to be overcome by it.

    25 For David said of him, I saw the Lord before my face at all times, for he is at my right hand, so that I may not be moved:

    26 And for this cause my heart was glad and my tongue full of joy, and my flesh will be resting in hope:

    27 For you will not let my soul be in hell and you will not give up your Holy One to destruction.

  • Ps 49:9
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    9 So that he might have eternal life, and never see the underworld.

  • Acts 10:40-41
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    40 On the third day God gave him back to life, and let him be seen,

    41 Not by all the people, but by witnesses marked out before by God, even by us, who took food and drink with him after he came back from the dead.

  • 1 Cor 15:42-43
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    42 So is it with the coming back from the dead. It is planted in death; it comes again in life:

    43 It is planted in shame; it comes again in glory: feeble when it is planted, it comes again in power:

  • Rom 6:9-10
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    9 Having knowledge that because Christ has come back from the dead, he will never again go down to the dead; death has no more power over him.

    10 For his death was a death to sin, but his life now is a life which he is living to God.

  • Ps 16:10
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    10 For you will not let my soul be prisoned in the underworld; you will not let your loved one see the place of death.

  • Acts 3:15
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    15 And put to death the Lord of life; whom God gave back from the dead; of which fact we are witnesses.

  • 1 Cor 15:15-16
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    15 Yes, and we are seen to be false witnesses of God; because we gave witness of God that by his power Christ came again from the dead: which is not true if there is no coming back from the dead.

    16 For if it is not possible for the dead to come to life again, then Christ has not come to life again:

  • 1 Cor 15:4
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    4 And he was put in the place of the dead; and on the third day he came back from the dead, as it says in the Writings;

  • Acts 26:8
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    8 Why, in your opinion, is it outside belief for God to make the dead come to life again?

  • 1 Pet 1:21
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    21 Who through him have faith in God who took him up again from the dead into glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.

  • Acts 17:31
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    31 Because a day has been fixed in which all the world will be judged in righteousness by the man who has been marked out by him for this work; of which he has given a sign to all men by giving him back from the dead.

  • 1 Cor 6:14
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    14 And God who made the Lord Jesus come back from the dead will do the same for us by his power.

  • Acts 13:38
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    38 And so, let it be clear to you, my brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is offered to you:

  • 1 Cor 15:12-13
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    12 Now if the good news says that Christ came back from the dead, how do some of you say that there is no coming back from the dead?

    13 But if there is no coming back from the dead, then Christ has not come back from the dead:

  • Mark 16:6
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    6 And he said to them, Do not be troubled: you are looking for Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been put to death on the cross; he has come back from the dead; he is not here: see, the place where they put him!

  • Acts 5:30
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    30 The God of our fathers gave Jesus back to life, whom you had put to death, hanging him on a tree.

  • Acts 4:10
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    10 Take note, all of you, and all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you put to death on the cross, whom God gave back from the dead, even through him is this man now before you completely well.

  • 1 Cor 15:53
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    53 For this body which comes to destruction will be made free from the power of death, and the man who is under the power of death will put on eternal life.

  • Rom 8:11
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    11 But if the Spirit of him who made Jesus come again from the dead is in you, he who made Christ Jesus come again from the dead will in the same way, through his Spirit which is in you, give life to your bodies which now are under the power of death.

  • Rom 4:24
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    24 But for us in addition, to whose account it will be put, if we have faith in him who made Jesus our Lord come back again from the dead,

  • Acts 1:3
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    3 And to whom he gave clear and certain signs that he was living, after his death; for he was seen by them for forty days, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God:

  • 1 Thess 4:14
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    14 For if we have faith that Jesus underwent death and came back again, even so those who are sleeping will come again with him by God's power.

  • Rom 6:7
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    7 Because he who is dead is free from sin.

  • 2 Cor 4:14
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    14 Because we are certain that he who made the Lord Jesus come back from the dead, will do the same for us, and will give us a place in his glory with you.

  • Job 7:9
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    9 A cloud comes to an end and is gone; so he who goes down into the underworld comes not up again.

  • Luke 20:38
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    38 Now he is not the God of the dead but of the living: for all men are living to him.

  • 1 Pet 1:23
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    23 Because you have had a new birth, not from the seed of man, but from eternal seed, through the word of a living and unchanging God.

  • Rom 14:9
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    9 And for this purpose Christ went into death and came back again, that he might be the Lord of the dead and of the living.

  • Acts 2:34
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    34 For David has not gone up into heaven, but says, himself, The Lord said to my Lord, Be seated at my right hand,