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For if we have been united with him in a death like his, we will certainly also be united with him in a resurrection like his.
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The Resurrection of Christ
Now, brothers and sisters, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received and on which you have taken your stand.
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The Resurrection of the Dead
But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?
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If there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised.
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For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man.
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Now if there is no resurrection, what will those do who are baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why are people baptized for them?
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The Resurrection Body
But someone will ask, “How are the dead raised? With what kind of body will they come?”
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So will it be with the resurrection of the dead. The body that is sown is perishable, it is raised imperishable;
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Present Weakness and Resurrection Life
Therefore, since through God’s mercy we have this ministry, we do not lose heart.
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I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death,
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and so, somehow, attaining to the resurrection from the dead.
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who have departed from the truth. They say that the resurrection has already taken place, and they destroy the faith of some.
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instruction about cleansing rites, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.
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Women received back their dead, raised to life again. There were others who were tortured, refusing to be released so that they might gain an even better resurrection.
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Praise to God for a Living Hope
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
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and this water symbolizes baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God. It saves you by the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
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(The rest of the dead did not come to life until the thousand years were ended.) This is the first resurrection.
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Blessed and holy are those who share in the first resurrection. The second death has no power over them, but they will be priests of God and of Christ and will reign with him for a thousand years.
