Stam
Jesus Christ manifests himself in his resurrection to be the living Saviour of his church
- The undeniable fact of his resurrection
- The immediate fruit of his resurrection
- The certain pledge in his resurrection
Wes Bredenhof
Christ’s resurrection promises comfort to believers
The resurrection is a:
- Certain fact
- Sure pledge
- Sound motivation
Scripture reading: 1 Corinthians 15:1-28
How does the resurrection of the Lord Jesus help us?
- We can be right before God – Romans 4:25
- We can have a life new right now already – Colossians 3:1ff.
- We can look forward to our own resurrection – Romans 8:11
The gospel promises victory in the resurrection of Christ
We’ll learn about these promises and how they connect to our:
- Justification
- Sanctification
- Glorification
Scripture readings: Romans 4, Colossians 3:1-17
J. Kok
The connection between Christ’s resurrection and the lives of believers
- Christ’s resurrection is the root
- Christ’s resurrection is the guarantee of the lives of believers
The resurrection of Jesus Christ
- In its glory
- In its meaning
- In its fruit
The profitability of the resurrection of Christ
- For faith
- For love
- For hope
R.H. Bremmer
Christ’s resurrection: a horn of plenty
Because:
- He guarantees through his resurrection the propitiation for our debt
- He renews through his power our lives
- He guarantees our resurrection in glory
H. Knoop
The profit of Christ’s resurrection for those who are his
- As the revelation of his victory over death
- As the removal of death from those who are his
C. Bouwman
Christ’s triumphant resurrection guarantees our blessed resurrection
We see the link between:
- Christ`s resurrection and our justification
- Christ`s resurrection and our sanctification
- Christ`s resurrection and our glorification
Scripture readings: 1 Corinthians 15:1-20, 50-58; Ephesians 2:1-10
The resurrection of Jesus Christ changes the daily lives of God`s people
- The need for Christ`s resurrection
- The reality of Christ`s resurrection
- The response to Christ`s resurrection
D. Wynia
We rejoice in the gospel of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ
- Because it means that he has overcome death
- Because it means that we are raised to a new life
- Because it means that we will be raised from the dead
Reuben Bredenhof
We confess and rejoice that Christ is risen!
- Because of the promise of the Father
- By the power of the Holy Spirit
- Through the authority of the Son
Scripture readings: John 10:11-21, Acts 2:22-36, 1 Peter 3:13-22
Christ has risen from the dead!
- A true story
- A powerful story
- A continuing story
Scripture reading: Matthew 27:57-28:20
Jeremy Segstro
The only possible conclusion: this changes everything!
- This changes our status
- This changes our life
- This changes our future
Scripture reading: 1 Corinthians 15:1-34