I Thessalonians 4:15 & 17: For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive [zao] and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep.
Then we which are alive [zao] and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
Romans 7:1-3: Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth [zao]? For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth [zao]; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.
So then if, while her husband liveth [zao], she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.
Hebrews 9:17: For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth [zao].
Matthew 9:18: While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live [zao].
Mark 5:23: And besought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death: I pray thee, come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be healed; and she shall live [zao].
John 4:50: Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth [zao]. And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way.
John 4:51: And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth [zao].
John 4:53: So the father knew that it was at the same hour, in the which Jesus said unto him, Thy son liveth [zao]: and himself believed, and his whole house.
Luke 2:36: And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived [zao] with an husband seven years from her virginity;
Luke 15:13: And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living [zao].
Mark 16:11: And they, when they had heard that he was alive [zao: alive in a body that is not dead], and had been seen of her, believed not.
Acts 17:28: For in him we live [zao], and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
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 [zao] among the dead? 6 He is not here, but is risen [egeiro]: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee?
Romans 14:9: For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and lived again (anazao), that he might be Lord both of the dead and living [zao].
Romans 14:7-8: For none of us liveth [zao] to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live [zao], we live [zao] unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live [zao] therefore, or die, we are the Lord’s.
The words zoe and zao are both used in Philippians 1:20-24:
20 According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life [zōḗ], or by death. 21 For to me to live [zao: to be alive in a body that is not dead] is Christ, and to die is gain. 22 But if I live [zao: to be alive in the body] in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.
23 For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:
24 Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.
The words zoe and zao are both used in John 5:25-26 & 28-29:
Jesus said, "Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God:
and they that hear shall live [záō: alive in a body that is not dead].
For as the Father hath (eternal) life [zōḗ] in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life [zōḗ] in himself.
Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice, And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life [zōḗ];
and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation. "
Matthew 4:4: But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live [zao] by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Luke 4:4: And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live [zao] by bread alone, but by every word of God.
Luke 10:28: And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live [zao]. John 6:58: This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live [zao] for ever.
Acts 9:41: And he gave her his hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive [zao].
Acts 10:42: And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God to be the Judge of living [zao] and dead.
Acts 20:12: And they brought the young man alive [zao], and were not a little comforted.
Acts 22:22: And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live [zao].
Acts 25:24: And Festus said, King Agrippa, and all men which are here present with us, ye see this man, about whom all the multitude of the Jews have dealt with me, both at Jerusalem, and also here, crying that he ought not to live [zao] any longer.
Acts 26:5: Which knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion I lived [zao] a Pharisee.
Acts 28:4: And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live [zao].
Romans 1:17: For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live [zao] by faith.
Romans 6:2: God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live [zao] any longer therein?
Romans 6:10: For in that he died, he died unto sin once: but in that he liveth [zao], he liveth [zao] unto God.
Romans 6:11: Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive [zao] unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 6:13: Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive [zao] from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
Romans 7:9: For I was alive [zao] without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
Romans 8:12: Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live [zao] after the flesh.
Romans 8:13: For if ye live [zao] after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Romans 10:5: For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live [zao] by them.
Romans 12:1: I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living [zao] sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
I Corinthians 7:39: The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth [zao]; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.
I Corinthians 9:14: Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel should live [zao] of the gospel.
I Corinthians 15:45 (regarding the resurrection of the body from the dead): And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living [zao] soul; the last Adam was made a quickening [zoopoieo] spirit.
II Corinthians 1:8: For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of living [zao].
II Corinthians 5:15: And that he died for all, that they which live [zao] should not henceforth live [zao] unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.
II Corinthians 6:9: As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live [zao]; as chastened, and not killed;
II Corinthians 13:4: For though he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth [zao] by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live [zao] with him by the power of God toward you.
Galatians 2:14: But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest [zao] after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live [zao] as do the Jews?
Galatians 2:19: For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live [zao] unto God.
Galatians 2:20: I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live [zao]; yet not I, but Christ liveth [zao] in me: and the life which I now live [zao] in the flesh I live [zao] by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
Galatians 3:11: But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live [zao] by faith.
Galatians 3:12: And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live [zao] in them.
Galatians 5:25: If we live [zao] in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
Philippians 1:21: For to me to live [zao] is Christ, and to die is gain.
Philippians 1:22: But if I live [zao] in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.
Colossians 2:20: Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living [zao] in the world, are ye subject to ordinances.
Colossians 3:7: In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived [zao] in them.
I Thessalonians 3:8: For now we live [zao], if ye stand fast in the Lord.
I Thessalonians 5:10: Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live [zao] together with him.
I Timothy 5:6: But she that liveth [zao] in pleasure is dead while she liveth [zao].
II Timothy 3:12: Yea, and all that will live [zao] godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
II Timothy 4:1: I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the living [zao] and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom.
Titus 2:12: Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live [zao] soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world.
Hebrews 2:15: And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lives [zao] subject to bondage.
Hebrews 7:8: And here men that die receive tithes; but there he receiveth them, of whom it is witnessed that he liveth [zao].
Hebrews 10:38: Now the just shall live [zao] by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.
Hebrews 12:9: Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live [zao]?
James 4:15: For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live [zao], and do this, or that.
1 Peter 1:3: Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a living [zao] hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.
I Peter 2:5: Ye also, as lively [zao] stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
I Peter 2:24: Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live [zao] unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.
I Peter 4:5: Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the living [zao] and the dead.
I Peter 4:6: For for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live [zao] according to God in the spirit.
I John 4:9: In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live [zao] through him.
Revelation 3:1: And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest [zao], and art dead.
Revelation 13:14: And deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power to do in the sight of the beast; saying to them that dwell on the earth, that they should make an image to the beast, which had the wound by a sword, and did live [zao].
Revelation 16:3: And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living [zao] soul died in the sea.
Revelation 19:20: And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive [zao] into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.
Revelation 20:4: "And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of the LORD, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived | were alive [zoe] and reigned with Messiah a thousand years." | 1. THE LIVING WORD
Hebrews 4:12: For the word of God is alive [zao], and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
I Peter 1:23: Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth [zao] and abideth for ever.
2. CHRIST ALIVE IN THE BODY
Revelation 1:18: I am he that liveth [zao], and was dead; and, behold, I am alive [zao] for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death. (Referring to Christ's bodily death, bodily resurrection, and the fact that He is alive in His body [zao] to the ages of the ages.)
Revelation 2:8: And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive [zao].
Acts 1:3: To whom also he shewed himself alive [zao] after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God:
Acts 25:19: But had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, which was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive [zao]. (Referring to Christ being alive again in the body).
Matthew 27:63: Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive [zao], After three days I will rise again. (referring to Jesus as alive in the body and being bodily resurrected).
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 [zao] among the dead? (referring to Jesus as alive in the body and being bodily resurrected).
Luke 24:23: And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, which said that he was alive [zao]. (referring to Jesus as alive in the body and being bodily resurrected).
Hebrews 7:25: Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth [zao] to make intercession for them. (referring to Jesus as alive in the body and being bodily resurrected).
Hebrews 10:20: By a new and living [zao] way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh. (referring to Jesus as alive in the body and being bodily resurrected).
John 6:51: I am the living [zao] bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live [zao] for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life [zoe] of the world. (referring to Jesus as alive in the body, being put to death in the body, and being bodily resurrected for the life [zoe] of the world).
John 6:57: As the living [zao] Father hath sent me, and I live [zao] by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live [zao] by me. (Referring to the living [zao] God and to Christ living in the flesh by Him).
Romans 14:9: For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and lived again (anazao), that he might be Lord both of the dead and living [zao]. (Referring to Christ's bodily death, bodily resurrection, being alive again in the body [anazao], and to created human beings receiving eternal life [zoe] in Him and one day also being alive in the body [zao] again).
John 14:19: Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live [zao], ye shall live [zao] also. (Referring to Christ being alive in the body following His resurrection from the dead and the fact that those who believe in Him will be alive in their bodies at that time, as well as following their resurrection from the dead).
II Corinthians 13:4: For though he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth [zao] by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live [zao] with him by the power of God toward you. (Referring to Christ's bodily death, bodily resurrection, being alive again in the body [anazao], and to created human beings receiving eternal life [zoe] in Him and one day also being alive in the body [zao] again).
3. THE GOD WHO IS ALIVE |THE LIVING GOD, AND THE LIVING CHRIST
I Peter 2:4: To whom coming, as unto a living [zao] stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious. (Christ, the God who is alive | the living God [zao] and is alive in the body [zao] forevermore).
Revelation 4:9: And when those beasts give glory and honour and thanks to him that sat on the throne, who liveth [zao] for ever and ever. (The God who is alive | the living God, and Christ, the God who is alive | the living God [zao] and is alive in the body [zao] forevermore).
Revelation 4:10: The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth [zao] for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne. (The God who is alive | the living God, and Christ, the God who is alive | the living God [zao] and is alive in the body [zao] forevermore).
Revelation 5:14: And the four beasts said, Amen. And the four and twenty elders fell down and worshipped him that liveth [zao] for ever and ever. (The God who is alive | the living God, and Christ, the God who is alive | the living God [zao] and is alive in the body [zao] forevermore).
Romans 9:26: And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living [zao] God.
Romans 14:11: For it is written, As I live [zao], saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.
Acts 14:15: And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living [zao] God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein.
John 6:69: And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living [zao] God.
Matthew 16:16: And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living [zao] God.
Matthew 26:63: But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living [zao] God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.
II Corinthians 6:16: And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living [zao] God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
I Thessalonians 1:9: For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living [zao] and true God.
I Timothy 3:15: But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living [zao] God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
Hebrews 10:31: It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living [zao] God.
Hebrews 12:22: But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living [zao] God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels.
I Timothy 4:10: For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living [zao] God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.
I Timothy 6:17: Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living [zao] God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy.
Hebrews 3:12: Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living [zao] God.
Hebrews 9:14: How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living [zao] God?
Revelation 7:2: And I saw another angel ascending from the east, having the seal of the living [zao] God: and he cried with a loud voice to the four angels, to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea.
Revelation 10:6: And sware by him that liveth [zao] for ever and ever, who created heaven, and the things that therein are, and the earth, and the things that therein are, and the sea, and the things which are therein, that there should be time no longer:
Revelation 15:7: And one of the four beasts gave unto the seven angels seven golden vials full of the wrath of God, who liveth [zao] for ever and ever.
4. LIVING WATER
John 7:38: He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living [zao] water.
John 4:10: Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living [zao] water.
John 4:11: The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living [zao] water?
Revelation 7:17: For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living [zao] fountains of waters: and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
5. THE LIVING ORACLES OF THE LIVING GOD
Acts 7:38: This is he, that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel which spake to him in the mount Sinai, and with our fathers: who received the living [zao] oracles to give unto us.
II Corinthians 3:3: Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living [zao] God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
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