How do we know that Jesus can raise us from spiritual death?

The ability of Christ to raise individuals from spiritual death is illustrated through His miracles in the Gospels, such as the resurrection of Jairus's daughter (Mark 5:41-42). These acts are not merely for physical healing; they exemplify Christ's authority over both physical and spiritual realms. The resurrection signifies that those who are spiritually dead—separated from God due to sin—can be made alive through faith in Him. Colossians 2:13 states, 'And you, being dead in your sins... hath He quickened together with Him, having forgiven you all trespasses.' Thus, the miracles serve as reminders of His compassionate nature, as well as His divine power to grant life where there is death, assuring believers that He is indeed able to resurrect their souls.