Matthew 28:6

The Passion Translation

He isn’t here—he has risen victoriously, just as he said! Come inside the tomb and see the place where our Lord was lying.

Cross References

Matthew 12:40

For as Jonah was in the belly of the huge sea creature for three days and three nights, so the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.

Matthew 16:21

From then on Jesus began to clearly reveal to his disciples that he was destined to go to Jerusalem and suffer injustice from the elders, leading priests, and religious scholars. He also explained that he would be killed and three days later be raised to life again.

Matthew 17:23

They will kill him and in three days he will be resurrected.” When the disciples heard these words they were devastated.

Matthew 17:9

As they all hiked down the mountain together, Jesus ordered them, “Don’t tell anyone of the divine appearance you just witnessed. Wait until the Son of Man is raised from the dead.”

Matthew 20:19

And they will hand him over to the Romans to be mocked, tortured, and crucified. Yet three days later he will be raised to life again.”

Matthew 27:63

They said to him, “Our master, we remember that this imposter claimed that he would rise from the dead after three days.

Mark 16:6

But the angel said to them, “Don’t be afraid. I know that you’re here looking for Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He isn’t here—he has risen victoriously! Look! See the place where they laid him.

Mark 8:31

From then on, Jesus began to tell his disciples that he, the Son of Man, was destined to go to Jerusalem and suffer great injustice from the elders, leading priests, and religious scholars. He also explained that he would be killed and three days later be raised to life again.

Luke 24:12

But Peter jumped up and ran the entire distance to the tomb to see for himself. Stooping down, he looked inside and discovered it was empty! There was only the linen sheet lying there. Staggered by this, he walked away, wondering what it meant.

Luke 24:23

They said they went to the tomb and found it empty. They claimed two angels appeared and told them that Jesus is now alive.

Luke 24:44

Then he said to them, “Don’t you remember the words that I spoke to you when I was still with you? I told you that I would fulfill everything written about me, including all the prophecies from the law of Moses through the Psalms and the writings of the prophets.”

John 10:17

“The Father has an intense love for me because I freely give my own life—to raise it up again.

John 2:19

Jesus answered, “Destroy this temple, and I will raise it up again in three days.”

Acts 2:24

God destroyed the cords of death and raised him up, because it was impossible for death’s power to hold him prisoner.