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505 Scriptures on Dead

Matthew 16:21

From that time Jesus went on to make clear to his disciples how he would have to go up to Jerusalem, and undergo much at the hands of those in authority and the chief priests and scribes, and be put to death, and the third day come again from the dead.

Matthew 17:23

And they will put him to death, and the third day he will come again from the dead. And they were very sad.

Matthew 17:9

And when they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus gave them orders, saying, Let no man have word of what you have seen, till the Son of man has come again from the dead.

Matthew 20:19

And will give him up to the Gentiles to be made sport of and to be whipped and to be put to death on the cross: and the third day he will come back again from the dead.

Matthew 21:19

And seeing a fig-tree by the wayside, he came to it, and saw nothing on it but leaves only; and he said to it, Let there be no fruit from you from this time forward for ever. And straight away the fig-tree became dry and dead.

Matthew 2:19

But when Herod was dead, an angel of the Lord came in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

Matthew 2:20

Saying, Get up and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: because they who were attempting to take the young child's life are dead.

Matthew 22:23

On the same day there came to him the Sadducees, who say that there is no coming back from the dead: and they put a question to him, saying,

Matthew 22:28

When they come back from the dead, then, whose wife will she be of the seven? because they all had her.

Matthew 22:30

For when they come back from the dead there are no husbands and wives, but they are as the angels in heaven.

Matthew 22:31

But about the dead coming back to life, have you no knowledge of what was said to you by God in the Writings:

Matthew 22:32

I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead but of the living.

Matthew 23:27

A curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! for you are like the resting-places of the dead, which are made white, and seem beautiful on the outside, but inside are full of dead men's bones and of all unclean things.

Matthew 23:29

A curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! because you put up buildings for housing the dead bodies of the prophets, and make fair the last resting-places of good men, and say,

Matthew 24:28

Wherever the dead body is, there will the eagles come together.

Matthew 26:32

But after I am come back from the dead, I will go before you into Galilee.

Matthew 27:33

And when they came to the place named Golgotha, that is to say, Dead Man's Head,

Matthew 27:52

And the resting-places of the dead came open; and the bodies of a number of sleeping saints came to life;

Matthew 27:53

And coming out of their resting-places, after he had come again from the dead, they went into the holy town and were seen by a number of people.

Matthew 27:61

And Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, seated by the place of the dead.

Matthew 27:63

Saying, Sir, we have in mind how that false man said, while he was still living, After three days I will come again from the dead.

Matthew 27:64

Give orders, then, that the place where his body is may be made safe till the third day, for fear that his disciples come and take him away secretly and say to the people, He has come back from the dead: and the last error will be worse than the first.

Matthew 27:7

And they made a decision to get with the silver the potter's field, as a place for the dead of other countries.

Matthew 28:4

And for fear of him the watchmen were shaking, and became as dead men.

Matthew 28:7

And go quickly and give his disciples the news that he has come back from the dead, and is going before you into Galilee; there you will see him, as I have said to you.

Matthew 8:22

But Jesus said to him, Come after me; and let the dead take care of their dead.

Matthew 8:28

And when he had come to the other side, to the country of the Gadarenes, there came out to him from the place of the dead, two who had evil spirits, so violent that no man was able to go that way.

Matthew 9:18

While he was saying these things to them, there came a ruler and gave him worship, saying, My daughter is even now dead; but come and put your hand on her, and she will come back to life.

Matthew 9:24

He said, Make room; for the girl is not dead, but sleeping. And they were laughing at him.

Nahum 3:3

Horsemen driving forward, and the shining sword and the bright spear: and a great number of wounded, and masses of dead bodies; they are falling over the bodies of the dead:

Numbers 12:12

Let her not be as one dead, whose flesh is half wasted when he comes out from the body of his mother.

Numbers 14:29

Your dead bodies will be stretched out in this waste land; and of all your number, all those of twenty years old and over who have been crying out against me,

Numbers 14:32

But as for you, your dead bodies will be stretched in this waste land.

Numbers 16:48

And he took his place between the dead and the living: and the disease was stopped.

Numbers 19:11

Anyone touching a dead body will be unclean for seven days:

Numbers 19:13

Anyone touching the body of a dead man without making himself clean in this way, makes the House of the Lord unclean; and that man will be cut off from Israel: because the water was not put on him, he will be unclean; his unclean condition is unchanged.

Numbers 19:16

And anyone touching one who has been put to death with the sword in the open country, or the body of one who has come to his end by a natural death, or a man's bone, or the resting-place of a dead body, will be unclean for seven days.

Numbers 20:29

And when the people saw that Aaron was dead, all the children of Israel gave themselves up to weeping for him for thirty days.

Numbers 31:19

You yourselves will have to keep outside the tent-circle for seven days, anyone of you who has put any person to death or come near a dead body; and on the third day and on the seventh day make yourselves and your prisoners clean.

Numbers 32:13

Then the Lord was angry with Israel, and he made them wanderers in the waste land for forty years? till all that generation who had done evil in the eyes of the Lord was dead.

Numbers 5:2

Give orders to the children of Israel to put outside the tent-circle every leper, and anyone who has any sort of flow from his body, and anyone who is unclean from the touch of the dead;

Numbers 6:11

And the priest will give one for a sin-offering and the other for a burned offering to take away the sin which came on him on account of the dead, and he will make his head holy that same day.

Numbers 6:6

All the time he is separate he may not come near any dead body.

Numbers 9:10

Say to the children of Israel, If any one of you or of your families is unclean because of a dead body, or is on a journey far away, still he is to keep the Passover to the Lord:

Numbers 9:6

And there were certain men who were unclean because of a dead body, so that they were not able to keep the Passover on that day; and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day:

Numbers 9:7

And these men said to him, We have been made unclean by the dead body of a man; why may we not make the offering of the Lord at the regular time among the children of Israel?

Philippians 3:10

That I may have knowledge of him, and of the power of his coming back from the dead, and a part with him in his pains, becoming like him in his death;

Philippians 3:11

If in any way I may have the reward of life from the dead.

Proverbs 9:18

But he does not see that the dead are there, that her guests are in the deep places of the underworld.

Psalms 102:4

My heart is broken; it has become dry and dead like grass, so that I give no thought to food.


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