• Because Christ by covenant is Lord both of the living and the dead (Romans 14:9 ). This same federal and vital union of the Christian with Christ likewise causes the resurrection of the believer to be similar to as well as consequent upon that of Christ (1 Corinthians 15:49; Philippians 3:21; 1 John 3:2 )." Hodge's Outlines of Theology.

    Copyright StatementThese dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

    Bibliography InformationEaston, Matthew George. Entry for 'Resurrection of the Dead'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/r/resurrection-of-the-dead.html. 1897.