Romans 8:11
But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.
Cross-references
Romans 8:9 introduces the indwelling Spirit condition that Romans 8:11 builds upon for the promise of resurrection life.
Romans 8:2 introduces the Spirit of life that frees from sin and death, grounding the resurrection promise here.
Romans 8:10 says the Spirit gives life because of righteousness — Romans 8:11 then specifies that life includes resurrection of the mortal body.
Romans 6:12 commands not letting sin reign in your mortal body — the same body the Spirit will give life to, calling for holy living now.
Romans 6:5 promises believers will share in Christ's resurrection, directly supporting the hope of life to mortal bodies here.
Romans 6:4 links Christ's resurrection by the Father to our walking in new life, echoing the Spirit's role here.
Romans 4:25 directly ties Jesus’ resurrection to justification, connecting to the life-giving power of the Spirit in Romans 8:11.
Romans 4:24 highlights belief in God who raised Jesus, the same resurrection power referenced in Romans 8:11.
Romans 4:17 describes God as the one who gives life to the dead — the same power at work in the Spirit's resurrection of our bodies in Romans 8:11.
1 Corinthians 15:51-57 describes the transformation at the last trumpet when death is swallowed up — the future giving of life to mortal bodies in detail.
1 Corinthians 15:16 builds on the same logic: if the dead aren't raised, Christ isn't raised — but here the Spirit's role guarantees our future resurrection.
1 Corinthians 15:20-22 presents Christ's resurrection as the firstfruits ensuring believers will be made alive — exactly the promise of life to mortal bodies here.
Ezekiel 37:14 promises God's Spirit will bring life to dry bones, prefiguring the Spirit's resurrection power here.
1 Corinthians 15:53 describes the mortal putting on immortality — the precise transformation of the mortal bodies the Spirit raises.
2 Corinthians 4:11 shows the present paradox: death at work so Jesus' life is manifested in mortal flesh — the Spirit's life-giving power now.
2 Corinthians 4:14 states God who raised Jesus will also raise us with Jesus — nearly identical promise that the Spirit brings to life here.
2 Corinthians 5:4 groans for the mortal to be swallowed up by life — the same resurrection hope the Spirit guarantees.
Ephesians 1:19 describes God’s immeasurable power toward believers, the same power that raised Christ and gives life in Romans 8:11.
Ephesians 1:20 specifies that God worked this power in Christ when he raised him, directly matching the resurrection motif in Romans 8:11.
Philippians 3:21 says Christ will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body — matching the Spirit's work of giving life to mortal bodies here.
1 Thessalonians 4:14-17 depicts the resurrection of the dead in Christ and rapture — the same future event where the Spirit gives life to mortal bodies.
1 Peter 1:21 similarly connects God raising Jesus from the dead to believers' faith and hope.
Revelation 20:11-13 depicts the final resurrection and judgment — the ultimate fulfillment of the Spirit giving life to mortal bodies.
1 Corinthians 6:14 directly states God will raise us as He raised the Lord, reinforcing the resurrection promise here.
John 5:28 foretells the hour when all in tombs will rise, aligning with the Spirit's work of raising mortal bodies here.
John 5:29 distinguishes resurrection to life for the righteous, matching the promise of life to believers' mortal bodies here.
John 7:39 identifies the living water as the Spirit, not yet given until Jesus glorified — the same Spirit who now dwells and gives life.
Acts 2:32 testifies that God raised Jesus, a foundational fact that undergirds the Spirit’s work in Romans 8:11.
Acts 2:24 says God raised Jesus, loosing death’s pains — the same resurrection event that powers the promise in Romans 8:11.
John 14:17 promises the Spirit of truth will dwell in you — the same indwelling Spirit who gives life to your mortal bodies.
1 Corinthians 15:13 argues that Christ's resurrection is essential — Romans 8:11 shows its personal application through the Spirit.
In 2 Timothy 1:14, the Holy Spirit lives in us, directly matching the indwelling Spirit described in Romans 8:11.
John 6:39 promises Jesus will raise believers at the last day — the same resurrection the Spirit accomplishes in Romans 8:11.
In Philippians 3:10, Paul desires to know the power of Christ's resurrection, which the Spirit applies to believers in Romans 8:11.
John 11:25 declares Jesus as the resurrection and life — the life the Spirit gives to our mortal bodies in Romans 8:11.
In 1 Corinthians 15:54, the transformation of mortal to immortal directly parallels the promise that the Spirit gives life to mortal bodies.
Acts 10:40 states God raised Jesus from the dead — the foundation for the Spirit's life-giving power in Romans 8:11.
1 Corinthians 3:16 affirms believers are God's temple where the Spirit dwells — the same indwelling Spirit that gives life to mortal bodies in Romans 8:11.
Acts 2:33 connects Jesus’ resurrection to his exaltation and outpouring of the Spirit, linking to the Spirit’s indwelling in Romans 8:11.
In Colossians 2:13, God makes believers alive with Christ, paralleling the Spirit's work of giving life to mortal bodies.
Isaiah 26:19 prophesies bodily resurrection from the dust, which the Spirit's life-giving power here fulfills.
In 2 Corinthians 6:16, believers are God's temple because God dwells in them, echoing the indwelling Spirit of Romans 8:11.
Ephesians 2:5 speaks of being made alive with Christ spiritually — a present reality, while this verse looks to future bodily resurrection.
In Ephesians 4:30, the Spirit seals believers for redemption, connecting to the Spirit's role in giving life to mortal bodies.
Acts 4:2 shows apostles proclaiming the resurrection — the same event the Spirit applies to believers in Romans 8:11.
In 1 Corinthians 15:45, Christ is called a life-giving spirit, linking the Spirit's role in resurrection to the promise of life to mortal bodies.
Hebrews 13:20 also speaks of God raising Jesus from the dead, emphasizing the covenant blood rather than the Spirit's role.
In 1 Peter 1:3, new birth through Christ's resurrection parallels the Spirit's resurrection power giving life to mortal bodies.
Revelation 11:11 shows God's breath bringing the two witnesses back to life — a specific instance of the life-giving power the Spirit promises for believers' bodies.