What Scripture promises about life that doesn't end at the grave.
Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies. And everyone who lives and believes in Me will never die. Do you believe this?”
"I Am the Resurrection and the Life"
After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb. Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it. His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow. The guards trembled in fear of him and became like dead men. But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here; He has risen, just as He said! Come, see the place where He lay. Then go quickly and tell His disciples, ‘He has risen from the dead and is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see Him.’ See, I have told you.” So they hurried away from the tomb in fear and great joy, and ran to tell His disciples. Suddenly Jesus met them and said, “Greetings!” They came to Him,…
The Empty Tomb
“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe in Me as well. In My Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be where I am. You know the way to the place where I am going.” “Lord,” said Thomas, “we do not know where You are going, so how can we know the way?” Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.
"In My Father's House Are Many Rooms"
If Christ has not been raised, Paul says, everything falls apart. But He has — and that changes everything.
Two disciples walking home in despair meet a stranger who opens the Scriptures. Their hearts burn. And then they recognize Him.
The Bible ends where it began — God dwelling with His people. Every tear wiped away. Every broken thing made new. The gates never close.
You have made known to me the path of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence, with eternal pleasures at Your right hand.
For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not come under judgment. Indeed, he has crossed over from death to life.
For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Now to the King eternal, immortal, and invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.
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