1 Corinthians 15:6

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Then he appeared to more than five hundred of the brothers and sisters at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have fallen asleep.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 28:10 : 10 Then Jesus said to them,“Do not be afraid. Go and tell my brothers to go to Galilee. They will see me there.”
  • Matt 28:16-17 : 16 The Great Commission So the eleven disciples went to Galilee to the mountain Jesus had designated. 17 When they saw him, they worshiped him, but some doubted.
  • Mark 16:7 : 7 But go, tell his disciples, even Peter, that he is going ahead of you into Galilee. You will see him there, just as he told you.”
  • Acts 7:60 : 60 Then he fell to his knees and cried out with a loud voice,“Lord, do not hold this sin against them!” When he had said this, he died.
  • Acts 13:36 : 36 For David, after he had served God’s purpose in his own generation, died, was buried with his ancestors, and experienced decay,
  • 1 Cor 15:18 : 18 Furthermore, those who have fallen asleep in Christ have also perished.
  • 1 Thess 4:13 : 13 The Lord Returns for Believers Now we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, about those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve like the rest who have no hope.
  • 1 Thess 4:15 : 15 For we tell you this by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will surely not go ahead of those who have fallen asleep.
  • 2 Pet 3:4 : 4 and saying,“Where is his promised return? For ever since our ancestors died, all things have continued as they were from the beginning of creation.”

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  • 1 Cor 15:4-5
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    4 and that he was buried, and that he was raised on the third day according to the scriptures,

    5 and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve.

  • 1 Cor 15:7-8
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    7 Then he appeared to James, then to all the apostles.

    8 Last of all, as though to one born at the wrong time, he appeared to me also.

  • 31 and for many days he appeared to those who had accompanied him from Galilee to Jerusalem. These are now his witnesses to the people.

  • Acts 1:3-4
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    3 To the same apostles also, after his suffering, he presented himself alive with many convincing proofs. He was seen by them over a forty-day period and spoke about matters concerning the kingdom of God.

    4 While he was with them, he declared,“Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait there for what my Father promised, which you heard about from me.

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    11 And when they heard that he was alive and had been seen by her, they did not believe.

    12 After this he appeared in a different form to two of them while they were on their way to the country.

    13 They went back and told the rest, but they did not believe them.

    14 Then he appeared to the eleven themselves, while they were eating, and he rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who had seen him resurrected.

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    18 Furthermore, those who have fallen asleep in Christ have also perished.

    19 For if only in this life we have hope in Christ, we should be pitied more than anyone.

    20 But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

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    11 Whether then it was I or they, this is the way we preach and this is the way you believed.

    12 No Resurrection? Now if Christ is being preached as raised from the dead, how can some of you say there is no resurrection of the dead?

    13 But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised.

  • Gal 1:18-19
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    18 Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Cephas and get information from him, and I stayed with him fifteen days.

    19 But I saw none of the other apostles except James the Lord’s brother.

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    15 Also, we are found to be false witnesses about God, because we have testified against God that he raised Christ from the dead, when in reality he did not raise him, if indeed the dead are not raised.

    16 For if the dead are not raised, then not even Christ has been raised.

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    40 but God raised him up on the third day and caused him to be seen,

    41 not by all the people, but by us, the witnesses God had already chosen, who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.

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    23 and when they did not find his body, they came back and said they had seen a vision of angels, who said he was alive.

    24 Then some of those who were with us went to the tomb, and found it just as the women had said, but they did not see him.”

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    14 For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, so also we believe that God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep as Christians.

    15 For we tell you this by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will surely not go ahead of those who have fallen asleep.

  • 21 Thus one of the men who have accompanied us during all the time the Lord Jesus associated with us,

  • 23 But each in his own order: Christ, the firstfruits; then when Christ comes, those who belong to him.

  • 44 Now there were five thousand men who ate the bread.

  • 15 In those days Peter stood up among the believers(a gathering of about one hundred and twenty people) and said,

  • 34 and saying,“The Lord has really risen, and has appeared to Simon!”

  • 15 And he died for all so that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised.

  • 4 But many of those who had listened to the message believed, and the number of the men came to about five thousand.

  • 16 For we did not follow cleverly concocted fables when we made known to you the power and return of our Lord Jesus Christ; no, we were eyewitnesses of his grandeur.

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    52 And tombs were opened, and the bodies of many saints who had died were raised.

    53 (They came out of the tombs after his resurrection and went into the holy city and appeared to many people.)

  • 51 Listen, I will tell you a mystery: We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed–

  • 5 For I consider myself not at all inferior to those“super-apostles.”

  • 10 Then Jesus said to them,“Do not be afraid. Go and tell my brothers to go to Galilee. They will see me there.”

  • 7 Then go quickly and tell his disciples,‘He has been raised from the dead. He is going ahead of you into Galilee. You will see him there.’ Listen, I have told you!”

  • 7 But go, tell his disciples, even Peter, that he is going ahead of you into Galilee. You will see him there, just as he told you.”

  • 5 so we who are many are one body in Christ, and individually we are members who belong to one another.

  • 14 This was now the third time Jesus was revealed to the disciples after he was raised from the dead.

  • 32 This Jesus God raised up, and we are all witnesses of it.

  • 10 He died for us so that whether we are alert or asleep we will come to life together with him.

  • 30 That is why many of you are weak and sick, and quite a few are dead.

  • 1 Christ’s Resurrection Now I want to make clear for you, brothers and sisters, the gospel that I preached to you, that you received and on which you stand,

  • 5 in that our gospel did not come to you merely in words, but in power and in the Holy Spirit and with deep conviction(surely you recall the character we displayed when we came among you to help you).

  • 13 When they had entered Jerusalem, they went to the upstairs room where they were staying. Peter and John, and James, and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James were there.