"For justas the Fatherraisesthe deadand givesthem life,evensothe Sonalsogives lifeto whomHe wishes.
Then he stretchedhimself upon the childthreetimes,and calledto the LORDand said,"O LORDmy God,I prayYou, let thischild'slifereturnto him."
When the kingof Israelreadthe letter,he torehis clothesand said,"Am I God,to killand to makealive,that thisman is sending[word] to me to curea manof his leprosy?But considernow,and seehowhe is seekinga quarrelagainst me."
Jesussaidto her, "I amthe resurrectionand the life;he who believesin Me will liveeven ifhe dies,
evenas You gaveHim authorityover allflesh,that to allwhomYou have givenHim, He may giveeternallife.
"It is the Spiritwho gives life;the fleshprofitsnothing;the wordsthat I have spokento you are spiritand are life.
"Whyis it consideredincredibleamongyou [people] ifGoddoes raisethe dead?
But ifthe Spiritof Him who raisedJesusfrom the deaddwellsin you, He who raisedChristJesusfrom the deadwill alsogive lifeto your mortalbodiesthroughHis Spiritwho dwellsin you.
Soalsoit is written,"The firstMAN,Adam,BECAMEA LIVINGSOUL."The lastAdam[became] a life-givingspirit.
Seenowthat I, I am He, And thereis nogodbesidesMe; It is I who putto deathand givelife.I have woundedand it is I who heal,And thereis noonewho can deliverfrom My hand.
