An Intentional Resurrection - Sunrise Service
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Encountering the Tomb – the Intentionality of the Resurrection
Matthew 28:1-8
Matthew 28:1 In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.
In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.
· Intentional Wording – Without question, it’s Sunday morning… at sunrise. Two women, alone.
· Intentional Women – They came to serve; they came to finish the embalming.
Matthew 28:2 And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.
And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.
· Intentional Noise – It was not meant to be a secret – and it’s not meant to be one today.
· Intentional Messenger an Angel – messengers of God.
Matthew 28:3 His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
· Intentional Countenance – Noticeably not a person – God removing all doubt.
Matthew 28:4 And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
· Intentional Fear – the encounter was for the women, and it was not to be interrupted.
Matthew 28:5 And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.
And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.
· Intentional Message Hope, peace, comfort, but never fear.
Matthew 28:6 He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
· Intentional Resurrection – In His resurrection we have a hope of being resurrected ourselves.
Matthew 28:7 And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you.
And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you.
· Intentional Instructions – that is how we are to be in our going and telling / sharing the Gospel.
Matthew 28:8 And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word.
And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word.
· Intentional Departing – quickly. How about you, are you intentional in your sharing of the Gospel and do you go quickly?
Intentional Resurrection brought intentional wording, women, messenger, noise, appearance, fear, message, resurrection, instruction, departing.