CCC 652

Christ's Resurrection is the fulfilment of the promises both of the Old Testament and of Jesus himself during his earthly life.⁵²¹ Cf. Mt 28:6; Mk 16:7; Lk 24:6-7, 26-27, 44-48. The phrase "in accordance with the Scriptures"⁵²² Cf. I Cor 15:3-4; cf. the Nicene Creed. indicates that Christ's Resurrection fulfilled these predictions.