Acts 13:37

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but the one whom God raised up did not experience decay.

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  • Acts 13:30 : 30 But God raised him from the dead,
  • Acts 2:24 : 24 But God raised him up, having released him from the pains of death, because it was not possible for him to be held in its power.

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  • Acts 13:33-36
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    33that this promise God has fulfilled to us, their children, by raising Jesus, as also it is written in the second psalm,‘You are my Son; today I have fathered you.’

    34But regarding the fact that he has raised Jesus from the dead, never again to be in a state of decay, God has spoken in this way:‘I will give you the holy and trustworthy promises made to David.’

    35Therefore he also says in another psalm,‘You will not permit your Holy One to experience decay.’

    36For David, after he had served God’s purpose in his own generation, died, was buried with his ancestors, and experienced decay,

  • Acts 13:29-31
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    82%

    29When they had accomplished everything that was written about him, they took him down from the cross and placed him in a tomb.

    30But God raised him from the dead,

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

  • Acts 2:29-32
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    29“Brothers, I can speak confidently to you about our forefather David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

    30So then, because he was a prophet and knew that God had sworn to him with an oath to seat one of his descendants on his throne,

    31David by foreseeing this spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that he was neither abandoned to Hades, nor did his body experience decay.

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

  • Acts 2:23-27
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    23this man, who was handed over by the predetermined plan and foreknowledge of God, you executed by nailing him to a cross at the hands of Gentiles.

    24But God raised him up, having released him from the pains of death, because it was not possible for him to be held in its power.

    25For David says about him,‘I saw the Lord always in front of me, for he is at my right hand so that I will not be shaken.

    26Therefore my heart was glad and my tongue rejoiced; my body also will live in hope,

    27because you will not leave my soul in Hades, nor permit your Holy One to experience decay.

  • Ps 49:9
    76%

    9so that he might continue to live forever and not experience death.

  • Acts 10:40-41
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    40but God raised him up on the third day and caused him to be seen,

    41not 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.

  • 1 Cor 15:42-43
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    42It is the same with the resurrection of the dead. What is sown is perishable, what is raised is imperishable.

    43It is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory; it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power;

  • Rom 6:9-10
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    9We know that since Christ has been raised from the dead, he is never going to die again; death no longer has mastery over him.

    10For the death he died, he died to sin once for all, but the life he lives, he lives to God.

  • Ps 16:10
    72%

    10You will not abandon me to Sheol; you will not allow your faithful follower to see the Pit.

  • Acts 3:15
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    15You killed the Originator of life, whom God raised from the dead. To this fact we are witnesses!

  • 1 Cor 15:15-16
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    15Also, 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.

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

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

  • Acts 26:8
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    8Why do you people think it is unbelievable that God raises the dead?

  • 1 Pet 1:21
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    21Through him you now trust in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.

  • Acts 17:31
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    31because he has set a day on which he is going to judge the world in righteousness, by a man whom he designated, having provided proof to everyone by raising him from the dead.”

  • 1 Cor 6:14
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    14Now God indeed raised the Lord and he will raise us by his power.

  • Acts 13:38
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    38Therefore let it be known to you, brothers, that through this one forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you,

  • 1 Cor 15:12-13
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    12No 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?

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

  • Mark 16:6
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    6But he said to them,“Do not be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has been raised! He is not here. Look, there is the place where they laid him.

  • Acts 5:30
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    30The God of our forefathers raised up Jesus, whom you seized and killed by hanging him on a tree.

  • Acts 4:10
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    10let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel that by the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, this man stands before you healthy.

  • 1 Cor 15:53
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    53For this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality.

  • Rom 8:11
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    11Moreover if the Spirit of the one who raised Jesus from the dead lives in you, the one who raised Christ from the dead will also make your mortal bodies alive through his Spirit who lives in you.

  • Rom 4:24
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    24but also for our sake, to whom it will be credited, those who believe in the one who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead.

  • Acts 1:3
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    3To 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.

  • 1 Thess 4:14
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    14For 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.

  • Rom 6:7
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    7(For someone who has died has been freed from sin.)

  • 2 Cor 4:14
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    14We do so because we know that the one who raised up Jesus will also raise us up with Jesus and will bring us with you into his presence.

  • Job 7:9
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    9As a cloud is dispersed and then disappears, so the one who goes down to the grave does not come up again.

  • Luke 20:38
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    38Now he is not God of the dead, but of the living, for all live before him.”

  • 1 Pet 1:23
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    23You have been born anew, not from perishable but from imperishable seed, through the living and enduring word of God.

  • Rom 14:9
    68%

    9For this reason Christ died and returned to life, so that he may be the Lord of both the dead and the living.

  • Acts 2:34
    68%

    34For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says,‘The Lord said to my lord,“Sit at my right hand