1 Cor 15: Yeshua's Resurrection

Outline

Introduction

The death and resurrection of Jesus Christ is central to the Apostolic Scriptures and are foundational for the body.

The need to resist cultural worldview. (what was their worldview? reject resurrection?)

For example, Paul argues that if Yeshua did not bodily rise from the dead,

biblical faith is false and ineffective,

preaching is useless,

apostolic witnesses were false,

sin remains unforgiven,

and believers have died without hope (1 Cor 15:12–19).

He also asserts that Christians are misguided without this distinctive doctrine (1 Cor 15:32).

Tanakh Prophecies

First Century Expectations (brief)

Josephus

Qumran

Pseudepigrapha

Apostol

Significance of Yeshua’s Resurrection

The Proof of Yeshua’s Resurrection

Implications of Yeshua’s Resurrection

Summary

Introduction