The Meaning of the Resurrection
Introduction:
“of first importance” - death - burial - resurrection
“in accordance with the Scriptures
I. A prediction of the resurrection. . A. Matthew 12:38ff, 16:1 --
B. Genesis 3:15, Psalm 16, Isaiah 53, etc
II. The credibility of the resurrection. A. Psychology, Gospel accounts –
B. 1 Corinthians 15:5-8 –
III. The implications of the resurrection. A. Jesus was raised for our justification- Romans 4:25.
B. Jesus is the first-fruits of the dead.
C. Jesus gives us a mandate.
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