• 1Cor 15:4 — And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:
• John 20:1 — The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.
• John 20:14 — And when she had thus said, she turned herself back, and saw Jesus standing, and knew not that it was Jesus.
• Luke 24:5 — And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
• Luke 24:6 — He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,
• Mark 16:6 — And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him.
• Matt 28:5 — And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.
• Matt 28:6 — He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.

3 Christian traditions affirm this interpretation.

• Evangelical · Evangelical
• Patristic · Patristic
• Reformed · Reformed

19 passages from 10 historic works cite scripture this interpretation depends on.

• Catechism of the Catholic Church · 8 passages
• Apostles' Creed · 2 passages
• Catechetical Lectures · 2 passages
• Life of Antony (Vita Antonii) · 1 passage
• Homilies on Matthew · 1 passage
• An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith · 1 passage
• Homilies on the Gospel of John · 1 passage
• Commentary on the Gospel According to John · 1 passage
• Summa Theologica · 1 passage
• Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion · 1 passage