The Resurrected Life
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· 1 viewWhen Jesus was raised from the dead, it changed not only human history but the entire creation. This event ushered in a new way of living and a new outlook on what our lives are about. This sermon will look at the shock and surprise that leads us to wonder and praise.
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1 When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, so that they might go and anoint him. 2 And very early on the first day of the week, when the sun had risen, they went to the tomb. 3 And they were saying to one another, “Who will roll away the stone for us from the entrance of the tomb?” 4 And looking up, they saw that the stone had been rolled back—it was very large. 5 And entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a white robe, and they were alarmed. 6 And he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has risen; he is not here. See the place where they laid him. 7 But go, tell his disciples and Peter that he is going before you to Galilee. There you will see him, just as he told you.” 8 And they went out and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had seized them, and they said nothing to anyone, for they were afraid.
1. To truly be alive, we must face death. (vs. 1-2)
1. To truly be alive, we must face death. (vs. 1-2)
12 Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all sinned—
2. We cannot raise ourselves. (vs. 3-4)
2. We cannot raise ourselves. (vs. 3-4)
4 We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life.
3. We can trust in Jesus’ promises. (vs. 5-8)
3. We can trust in Jesus’ promises. (vs. 5-8)
1 “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me.