Matthew 27:58

Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

Therefore prophesy, and tell them, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Behold, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, my people; and I will bring you into the land of Israel.

I will ransom them from the power of Sheol. I will redeem them from death! Death, where are your plagues? Sheol, where is your destruction? “Compassion will be hidden from my eyes.

Therefore he says, “Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

He has swallowed up death forever! The Lord Yahweh will wipe away tears from off all faces. He will take the reproach of his people away from off all the earth, for Yahweh has spoken it.

“Yahweh kills and makes alive. He brings down to Sheol and brings up.

All the rich ones of the earth shall eat and worship. All those who go down to the dust shall bow before him, even he who can’t keep his soul alive.

After two days he will revive us. On the third day he will raise us up, and we will live before him.

But Jesus answered them, “You are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.

The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;

As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form.

You, who have shown us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

You will see it, and your heart shall rejoice, and your bones will flourish like the tender grass. Yahweh’s hand will be known among his servants; and he will have indignation against his enemies.

When he found out from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.

Martha said to him, “I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day.”

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies.

After these things, Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked of Pilate that he might take away Jesus’ body. Pilate gave him permission. He came therefore and took away his body.

For as yet they didn’t know the Scripture, that he must rise from the dead.

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.

The sea gave up the dead who were in it. Death and Hades gave up the dead who were in them. They were judged, each one according to his works.

They came on me in the day of my calamity, but Yahweh was my support.

As they were burying a man, behold, they saw a band of raiders; and they threw the man into Elisha’s tomb. As soon as the man touched Elisha’s bones, he revived, and stood up on his feet.

Why do you not pardon my disobedience, and take away my iniquity? For now will I lie down in the dust. You will seek me diligently, but I will not be.”

Though its root grows old in the earth, and its stock dies in the ground,

so man lies down and doesn’t rise. Until the heavens are no more, they will not awake, nor be roused out of their sleep.

whom I, even I, will see on my side. My eyes will see, and not as a stranger. “My heart is consumed within me.

Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue rejoices. My body shall also dwell in safety.

My strength is dried up like a potsherd. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have brought me into the dust of death.

Do you show wonders to the dead? Do the departed spirits rise up and praise you?

He raises up the poor out of the dust. Lifts up the needy from the ash heap,

If I would count them, they are more in number than the sand. When I wake up, I am still with you.

For Yahweh said to me, “I will be still, and I will see in my dwelling place, like clear heat in sunshine, like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.”

The dead shall not live. The departed spirits shall not rise. Therefore you have visited and destroyed them, and caused all memory of them to perish.

Again he said to me, “Prophesy over these bones, and tell them, ‘You dry bones, hear Yahweh’s word.

I will be like the dew to Israel. He will blossom like the lily, and send down his roots like Lebanon.

and will hand him over to the Gentiles to mock, to scourge, and to crucify; and the third day he will be raised up.”

Jesus answered them, “Isn’t this because you are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God?

When the centurion, who stood by opposite him, saw that he cried out like this and breathed his last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!”

He came near and touched the coffin, and the bearers stood still. He said, “Young man, I tell you, arise!”

Don’t marvel at this, for the hour comes in which all who are in the tombs will hear his voice,

whom God raised up, having freed him from the agony of death, because it was not possible that he should be held by it.

having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

But if the Spirit of him who raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised up Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.

But now Christ has been raised from the dead. He became the first fruits of those who are asleep.

But each in his own order: Christ the first fruits, then those who are Christ’s, at his coming.

knowing that he who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus, and will present us with you.

that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed to his death,

who will change the body of our humiliation to be conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working by which he is able even to subject all things to himself.

of the teaching of baptisms, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

My doctrine will drop as the rain. My speech will condense as the dew, as the misty rain on the tender grass, as the showers on the herb.

About Joseph he said, “His land is blessed by Yahweh, for the precious things of the heavens, for the dew, for the deep that couches beneath,

Israel dwells in safety, the fountain of Jacob alone, In a land of grain and new wine. Yes, his heavens drop down dew.

My root is spread out to the waters. The dew lies all night on my branch.

Your people offer themselves willingly in the day of your power, in holy array. Out of the womb of the morning, you have the dew of your youth.

Your dead shall live. My dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust; for your dew is like the dew of herbs, and the earth will cast out the departed spirits.

Awake, awake! Stand up, Jerusalem, you who have drunk from Yahweh’s hand the cup of his wrath. You have drunken the bowl of the cup of staggering, and drained it.

“For the seed of peace and the vine will yield its fruit, and the ground will give its increase, and the heavens will give their dew; and I will cause the remnant of this people to inherit all these things.