EASTER - RESURRECTION SUNDAY!

The Gospel - Good News!

FACTUAL v. 1-11

Dead

Buried

Raised

Appeared

ESSENTIAL v. 12-19

Some say there is no resurrection...

No reason for Faith v.14

Nothing to preach v.14

We are all liars v.15

If Christ did not raise neither will we v.15,16

We are still in our sins v.16

We are to be pitied above all others v.19

GOOD NEWS v. 20-34

The New Adam 20-23

Firstfruits v. 20

Death came through Adam v.21-23

Resurrection comes through the man Christ

Christ First - then those who belong to Him v. 23

The End - v. 24-28

Christ delivers the Kingdom to God

After Christ has destroyed all enemies v.24

The last enemy is death v.26

God Puts all Things under subjection of Christ v.27,28

Baptism for the dead?!

NEW BODY v. 35-49

Seed Example

Perishable - imperishable v.42

Dishonor - Glory v.43

Weakness - Power v.43

Natural - Spiritual v.44

Once bore Adam’s image (Living Being)- then the image of the risen Christ (Life-Giving Spirit) v.44-49

VICTORY OVER DEATH v. 50-56

Without the resurrection there is no Kingdom v. 50

We will be raised at the trumpet sound! v. 51-53

Death’s defeat is REALIZED! 54-56

PRAISE AND POWER v. 57,58

Thanks be to God! 57

Be Steadfast and immovable! 58

JESUS said: John11:25-28

John 11:25–28 (ESV)

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?” She said to him, “Yes, Lord; I believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God, who is coming into the world.”