Matthew 27:52

Free Bible Version

and the graves were opened. Many of those who had lived good lives and had fallen asleep in death were raised to life.

Cross References

2 Kings 13:21

One time some Israelites were burying a man when suddenly they saw some raiders coming, so they quickly threw the man into Elisha's tomb. As soon as he touched Elisha's bones, the man came back to life and stood up.

Isaiah 25:8

He will destroy death forever. The Lord God will wipe away all tears, and everywhere he will take away the humiliation suffered by his people. The Lord has spoken.

Isaiah 26:19

But those who died in you, Lord, will live! Their bodies will rise again! Wake up, and sing for joy, you people sleeping in the dust, for the dew you receive is like the dew of the morning giving life to those in the grave.

Daniel 12:2

Millions sleeping in the ground in death will awake, some to eternal life, and some to eternal shame and disgrace.

Hosea 13:14

I shall redeem them from the power of Sheol; I shall deliver them from death. Where, death, are your plagues? Where, Sheol, is your destruction? Compassion is hidden from my sight.

John 11:11

After telling them this, he said, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I'm going to go there and wake him up!”

Acts 7:60

He kneeled down, calling out, “Lord, please don't hold this sin against them!” And after he said this, he died.

1 Corinthians 11:30

That's the reason why many of you are weak and sick, and some even have died.

1 Corinthians 15:20

But Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of the harvest from those who have died.

1 Corinthians 15:51

Listen, I'm going to reveal a mystery! Not all of us will die—but we will all be changed,

1 Thessalonians 4:14

Since we're convinced that Jesus died and rose again, we're also sure that God will bring with Jesus those who have died trusting in him.

1 Thessalonians 5:10

He's the one who died for us so that whether we're alive or dead we shall live together with him.