Explore Resurrection through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like miracle or revival. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Resurrection meaning
- The act of arising from the dead and becoming alive again.
- The general resurrection.
- A miraculous comeback or revival (e.g., of a TV series); recovery from a dire predicament.
Synonyms of Resurrection
Using Resurrection
- The main meaning on this page is: The act of arising from the dead and becoming alive again. | The general resurrection. | A miraculous comeback or revival (e.g., of a TV series); recovery from a dire predicament.
- Useful related words include: christ's resurrection, resurrection of christ, miracle, revival.
- In the example corpus, resurrection often appears in combinations such as: the resurrection, resurrection of, and resurrection.
Context around Resurrection
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 7 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Resurrection
- In this selection, "resurrection" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, word, collins, littleton, christian, predates and comes stand out and add context to how "resurrection" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include accordingly the resurrection of lazarus, adyr s resurrection looms on and resurrection christian. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "resurrection" sits close to words such as apples, ava and bracket, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with resurrection
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Accordingly, the resurrection of Lazarus is viewed as a prophecy in action. (12 words)
Resurrection Christian 62, Platte Valley 18, in Kersey: Resurrection Christian kept rolling, emphatically winning its ninth consecutive game. (18 words)
The Resurrection Body The Gospel authors wrote that our resurrection bodies will be different from those we have now. (19 words)
Rather, he considered resurrection to be a miracle that the book of Daniel predicted; thus at some point in time we could expect some instances of resurrection to occur temporarily, which would have no place in the final eternal life of the righteous. (43 words)
However, instead of denying the resurrection, or maintaining the current dogma, Maimonides posited a third way: That resurrection had nothing to do with the messianic era (here in this world) or with Olam Haba (עולם הבא) (the purely spiritual afterlife). (40 words)
Anglicans are deeply grateful for the wisdom we have received from Pope Emeritus Benedict, and pray as he did that in Christ we shall all be one, and that together we will share in the fullness of the Resurrection. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Resurrection of the dead main The Doctrine of the Resurrection Predates Christianity The word resurrection comes from the Latin resurrectus, which is the past participle of resurgere, meaning to rise again.
Resurrection Christian 3, Monarch 2, in Fort Collins: Resurrection Christian picked up a big win to build momentum for the playoffs.
Resurrection Christian 5, Chatfield 1, in Littleton: Resurrection Christian emphatically snapped a five-game losing streak and improved to 3-13 overall at Edge Ice Arena.
Resurrection Christian 62, Platte Valley 18, in Kersey: Resurrection Christian kept rolling, emphatically winning its ninth consecutive game.
Our people are given another opportunity to engage Jesus’ resurrection appearances which they would normally get for couple of weeks – while it remains Easter on our church calendar, the lessons move on from the resurrection.
He was delivering a sermon on the theme: "The Resurrection of Christ Gives Us Hope on Resurrection Sunday to climax the Easter Convention of House of Power Church International at Nkroful in Takoradi.
The Mass of the Resurrection is a mass for the dead in which the celebrant wears white vestments to symbolise the joyous resurrection of the dead.
By using the "empty" cross, or cross of the resurrection, Presbyterians emphasize the resurrection and that Christ is not continually dying, but died once and is alive for all eternity.
Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 10 Jan. 2007 In defending the historicity of the resurrection, Sanders goes so far as to state, "That Jesus’ followers (and later Paul) had resurrection experiences is, in my judgment, a fact.
However, instead of denying the resurrection, or maintaining the current dogma, Maimonides posited a third way: That resurrection had nothing to do with the messianic era (here in this world) or with Olam Haba (עולם הבא) (the purely spiritual afterlife).
If His death stands at the center of Paul's theology, so does the Resurrection: unless the one died the death of all, the all would have little to celebrate in the resurrection of the one.
Rather, he considered resurrection to be a miracle that the book of Daniel predicted; thus at some point in time we could expect some instances of resurrection to occur temporarily, which would have no place in the final eternal life of the righteous.
The Resurrection Body The Gospel authors wrote that our resurrection bodies will be different from those we have now.
Accordingly, the resurrection of Lazarus is viewed as a prophecy in action.
According to Isiguzoro: “In the spirit of this Pascaltide, Ohanaeze Ndigbo felicitates with Ndigbo worldwide, wishing all the peace that comes with Christ’s glorious resurrection through the power of the risen Messiah.
After centuries of oppressive rule, the demon God Adyr has been defeated, but the tides are turning once again as Adyr’s resurrection looms on the horizon.
Although they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous” (Luke 14:13-14).
Anglicans are deeply grateful for the wisdom we have received from Pope Emeritus Benedict, and pray as he did that in Christ we shall all be one, and that together we will share in the fullness of the Resurrection.
An injunction has been issued on the funeral of Rev. Anthony Kwadwo Boakye, the late Founder and General Overseer of the Resurrection Power New Generation Church.
As middle-class Victorian sensibilities took hold in the late 19th century, American Christians increasingly abandoned muted reverence for resurrection and adorned themselves with ever-brightening bonnets, suits, and dresses for the holiday.
Phrases with resurrection
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with resurrection
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the resurrection 74×
- resurrection of 42×
- and resurrection 21×
- resurrection christian 16×
- resurrection and 14×
- of resurrection 13×
- his resurrection 13×
- resurrection is 7×
- resurrection was 5×
- resurrection for 4×