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resurrections
1
the act of bringing something into activity after a period of disuse
- The old library underwent a resurrection as the community rallied to reopen it after years of disuse.
- With careful restoration, the vintage car experienced a resurrection, hitting the streets once again after decades in storage.
- The abandoned factory saw a resurrection as it transformed into a bustling workspace following years of neglect.
- The forgotten traditions experienced a resurrection as the younger generation embraced and revived them after years of disuse.
- After a period of disuse, the neglected garden underwent a resurrection, blooming with vibrant colors and life once more.
2
the return to life of Christ on the third day after his death on the cross, according to the New Testament
- Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday, commemorating his victory over death and sin.
- The resurrection is a central tenet of Christian faith, affirming the belief in Jesus as the Son of God and the promise of eternal life for believers.
- According to the New Testament, Jesus' resurrection is a sign of God's power and love, demonstrating that death has been conquered and salvation is available to all who believe.
- The disciples were initially skeptical of the resurrection but became fervent proclaimers of the gospel after encountering the risen Christ.
- The resurrection of Jesus is celebrated as the culmination of God's redemptive plan, bringing hope and joy to believers around the world.
3
the act of restoring someone to life
- In the fantasy novel, a powerful spell allowed for the resurrection of fallen champion to battle evil.
- Legends told of a sorcerer capable of resurrection.
- The myth describes the resurrection of the hero after a fatal battle.
- The resurrection of the king was seen as a divine miracle.
4
the event or process of coming back to life after death
- The novel's climax involves the resurrection of a fallen character.
- After the plague, tales of resurrection inspired hope in the village.
- Resurrection was central to many ancient religious beliefs.
- The legend claims that resurrection occurs only under certain conditions.
- He believed in resurrection as a promise of life after death.