Easter: What Christ’s Resurrection Means to Mankind
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EASTER
WHAT CHRIST’S RESURRECTION MEANS TO MANKIND
1 CORINTHIANS 15:1–4
I. IT MEANS THAT WE HAVE PROOF THAT CHRIST DIED.
I. IT MEANS THAT WE HAVE PROOF THAT CHRIST DIED.
1. Proof by His broken body; John 20:27.
1. Proof by His broken body; John 20:27.
2. Proof that sin has been punished; Isa. 53:5.
2. Proof that sin has been punished; Isa. 53:5.
3. Proof that Christ was made a curse for us; Gal. 3:13.
3. Proof that Christ was made a curse for us; Gal. 3:13.
II. IT MEANS THAT GOD WAS SATISFIED WITH CHRIST’S DEATH.
II. IT MEANS THAT GOD WAS SATISFIED WITH CHRIST’S DEATH.
1. God resurrected Christ by His power; Eph. 1:19, 20.
1. God resurrected Christ by His power; Eph. 1:19, 20.
2. God resurrected Christ to His right hand; Acts 5:30, 31.
2. God resurrected Christ to His right hand; Acts 5:30, 31.
3. God by the resurrection proves Christ’s Sonship; Rom. 1:4.
3. God by the resurrection proves Christ’s Sonship; Rom. 1:4.
III. IT MEANS THAT PROPHECY WAS FULFILLED.
III. IT MEANS THAT PROPHECY WAS FULFILLED.
1. David prophesied the resurrection; Ps. 16:9, 10.
1. David prophesied the resurrection; Ps. 16:9, 10.
2. The resurrection was promised to the Fathers; Acts 13:32, 33.
2. The resurrection was promised to the Fathers; Acts 13:32, 33.
3. Christ prophesied the resurrection; Matt. 20:19.
3. Christ prophesied the resurrection; Matt. 20:19.
IV. IT MEANS THAT WE HAVE A GOSPEL TO PREACH.
IV. IT MEANS THAT WE HAVE A GOSPEL TO PREACH.
1. It was the theme of Paul’s gospel; 2 Tim. 2:8.
1. It was the theme of Paul’s gospel; 2 Tim. 2:8.
2. It is the basis of the gospel; 1 Cor. 15:14, 17.
2. It is the basis of the gospel; 1 Cor. 15:14, 17.
3. It is important in the plan of salvation; Rom. 10:9.
3. It is important in the plan of salvation; Rom. 10:9.
V. IT MEANS THAT WE CAN BE JUSTIFIED BEFORE GOD.
V. IT MEANS THAT WE CAN BE JUSTIFIED BEFORE GOD.
1. Justification is based on Christ’s resurrection; Rom. 4:25.
1. Justification is based on Christ’s resurrection; Rom. 4:25.
2. Justification brings no condemnation; Rom. 8:1.
2. Justification brings no condemnation; Rom. 8:1.
3. Justification brings peace; Rom. 5:1.
3. Justification brings peace; Rom. 5:1.
VI. IT MEANS THAT WE HAVE A HIGH PRIEST IN HEAVEN.
VI. IT MEANS THAT WE HAVE A HIGH PRIEST IN HEAVEN.
1. A High Priest at God’s right hand; Heb. 10:12.
1. A High Priest at God’s right hand; Heb. 10:12.
2. A High Priest that makes intercession for us; Heb. 7:25.
2. A High Priest that makes intercession for us; Heb. 7:25.
3. A High Priest that is preparing a place for us; John 14:2.
3. A High Priest that is preparing a place for us; John 14:2.
VII. IT MEANS THAT BELIEVERS HAVE LIFE AFTER DEATH.
VII. IT MEANS THAT BELIEVERS HAVE LIFE AFTER DEATH.
1. Christ has the keys to Hell and death; Rev. 1:5, 18.
1. Christ has the keys to Hell and death; Rev. 1:5, 18.
2. Christ’s resurrection assures us of the resurrection; 2 Cor. 4:14.
2. Christ’s resurrection assures us of the resurrection; 2 Cor. 4:14.
3. Christ’s resurrection assures believers of Heaven; 1 Peter 1:3, 4.
3. Christ’s resurrection assures believers of Heaven; 1 Peter 1:3, 4.
Billy Apostolon, Preach the Word, Dollar Sermon Library Series (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1966), 89.