Acts 24:15 Cross References - Wesley

¹⁵ Having hope in God, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and of the unjust, which they themselves also expect.

³¹ But touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying, I am the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac, ³² and the God of Jacob.

²¹ Who will transform our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, acccording to the mighty working, whereby he is able even to subject all things to himself.

²⁸ Marvel not at this: for the time is coming, in which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice, ²⁹ And shall come forth, they that have done good, to the resurrection of life, and they that have done evil, to the resurrection of damnation.

⁶ But Paul perceiving, that the one part were Saducees, and the other Pharisees, cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee; for the hope of the resurrection of the dead am I called in question. ⁷ And when he had said this, there arose a contention between the Pharisees and the Saducees: and the multitude was divided. ⁸ For the Saducees say, there is no resurrection, neither angel nor spirit; but the Pharisees confess both.

²¹ Unless it be concerning this one word, that I cried, standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead, I am called in question by you this day.

⁶ And now I stand in judgment, for the hope of the promise made by God to our fathers: ⁷ To which our twelve tribes, worshiping continually night and day, hope to attain: concerning which hope, King Agrippa, I am accused by the Jews.

²⁰ For this cause therefore have I intreated, to see and speak with you; for it is on account of the hope of Israel, that I am bound with this chain. ²¹ And they said to him, We have neither received letters from Judea concerning thee, nor hath any of the brethren coming hither, related or spoke any evil of thee. ²² But we desire to hear of thee what thou thinkest; for concerning this sect, we know, that it is every where spoken against. ²³ And having appointed him a day, many came to him at his lodging, to whom he expounded the kingdom of God, testifying and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses and the prophets, from morning till evening. ²⁴ And some believed the things that were spoken, and some believed not. ²⁵ And not agreeing with each other, they brake up the assembly, after Paul had spoken one word, Well spake the Holy Ghost by the prophet Isaiah to your fathers, ²⁶ Saying, Go to this people and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand, and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive. ²⁷ For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and with their ears they hear heavily, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and should be converted, and I should heal them. ²⁸ Be it known therefore unto you, that the salvation of God is sent to the Gentiles, and they will hear. ²⁹ And when he had said these things, the Jews departed, having great debating with each other. ³⁰ And Paul continued two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came to him, ³¹ Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching the things that relate to the Lord Jesus Christ, with all freedom of speech, no man forbidding him.

¹² But if Christ is preached, that he rose from the dead, how say some among you, that there is no resurrection of the dead? ¹³ For if there be no resurrection of the dead, neither is Christ raised. ¹⁴ And if Christ be not raised, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain. ¹⁵ Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God, because we testified from God, that he raised up Christ, whom he did not raise, if the dead rise not. ¹⁶ For if the dead rise not, neither is Christ raised: ¹⁷ And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are still in your sins. ¹⁸ Then also they who sleep in Christ are perished. ¹⁹ If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are more miserable than all men. ²⁰ But now is Christ risen from the dead, the first-fruit of them that slept. ²¹ For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. ²² For as through Adam all die, even so through Christ shall all be made alive. ²³ But every one in his own order: Christ the first-fruit, afterward they who are Christ's, at his coming. ²⁴ Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father, when he shall have abolished all rule and all authority and power. ²⁵ For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet. ²⁶ The last enemy that is destroyed is death. For he hath put all things under his feet. ²⁷ But when he saith, All things are put under him, it is manifest that he who did put all things under him is excepted.

¹⁴ For if we believe, that Jesus died and rose again, so will God bring with him those also that sleep in Christ. ¹⁵ For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left to the coming of the Lord, shall not prevent them that are asleep. ¹⁶ For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven, with a shout, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God; and the dead in Christ shall rise first.

⁶ Happy and holy is he that hath a part in the first resurrection: over these the second death hath no power; but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.

¹² And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of the things that were written in the books, according to their works. ¹³ And the sea gave up the dead that were therein; and death and hades gave up the dead that were in them; and they were judged every one according to their works.