Overview
Scripture affirms that just as Christ rose from the dead, so too will all people be resurrected—believers to eternal life and unbelievers to judgment. The resurrection validates Jesus as the Son of God and forms the cornerstone of Christian hope and faith.
Key Scriptures
"And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God" (Job 19:26, NIV). "Because you will not abandon me to the realm of the dead, nor will you let your faithful one see decay" (Psalm 16:10, NIV). "But God will redeem me from the realm of the dead; he will surely take me to himself" (Psalm 49:15, NIV). "Your dead will live, LORD; their bodies will rise—let those who dwell in the dust wake up and shout for joy" (Isaiah 26:19, NIV). "Multitudes who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake: some to everlasting life, others to shame and everlasting contempt" (Daniel 12:2, NIV).
Application
Trust in Christ's resurrection as the guarantee of your own future resurrection and eternal glory.