Knowing God Is Knowing the Resurrection

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Knowing God Is Knowing the Resurrection
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Paul Preached the Resurrection of Jesus
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Paul Preached the Resurrection of Jesus

• Paul Antioch of Pisidia

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Paul Preached the Resurrection of Jesus

• Paul Antioch of Pisidia
• Acts 1330 But God raised Him from the dead.

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Paul Preached the Resurrection of Jesus

• Paul Antioch of Pisidia
• Acts 1333 God has fulfilled this for us their
  children, in that He has raised up Jesus. As it
  is also written in the second Psalm You are My
  Son, Today I have begotten You.

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Paul Preached the Resurrection of Jesus

• Paul Antioch of Pisidia
• Acts 1334 And that He raised Him from the
  dead, no more to return to corruption, He has
  spoken thus I will give you the sure mercies
  of David.

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Paul Preached the Resurrection of Jesus

• Paul Antioch of Pisidia
• Acts 1335 Therefore He also says in another
  Psalm You will not allow your Holy One to see
  corruption.

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Paul Preached the Resurrection of Jesus

• I Corinthians 1520 But now Christ is risen
  from the dead, and has became the firstfruits of
  those who have fallen asleep.

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Paul Preached the Resurrection of Jesus

• I Corinthians 1520 But now Christ is risen
  from the dead, and has became the firstfruits of
  those who have fallen asleep.
• Leviticus 239

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Paul Preached the Resurrection of Jesus

• I Corinthians 1520 But now Christ is risen
  from the dead, and has became the firstfruits of
  those who have fallen asleep.
• Leviticus 239
• I Corinthians 1516 For if the dead do not
  rise, then Christ is not risen.

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The Proof of the Resurrection of Christ
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The Proof of the Resurrection of Christ

• The Empty Grave

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The Proof of the Resurrection of Christ

• The Empty Grave
• Thomas One of the Twelve

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The Proof of the Resurrection of Christ

• The Empty Grave
• Thomas One of the Twelve
• Eyewitnesses

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The Proof of the Resurrection of Christ

• 10 Reasons to Believe Christ Rose from the Dead
  (from RBC Ministries Grand Rapids MI)

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The Proof of the Resurrection of Christ

• 10 Reasons to Believe Christ Rose from the Dead
  (from RBC Ministries Grand Rapids MI)
• A Public Execution Assured His Death.

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The Proof of the Resurrection of Christ

• 10 Reasons to Believe Christ Rose from the Dead
  (from RBC Ministries Grand Rapids MI)
• A Public Execution Assured His Death.
• A High Official Secured the Gravesite.

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The Proof of the Resurrection of Christ

• 10 Reasons to Believe Christ Rose from the Dead
  (from RBC Ministries Grand Rapids MI)
• A Public Execution Assured His Death.
• A High Official Secured the Gravesite.
• In Spite of Guards, the Grave was Found Empty.

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The Proof of the Resurrection of Christ

• 10 Reasons to Believe Christ Rose from the Dead
  (from RBC Ministries Grand Rapids MI)
• Many People Claimed to Have Seen Him Alive.

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The Proof of the Resurrection of Christ

• 10 Reasons to Believe Christ Rose from the Dead
  (from RBC Ministries Grand Rapids MI)
• Many People Claimed to Have Seen Him Alive.
• His Apostles Were Dramatically Changed.

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The Proof of the Resurrection of Christ

• 10 Reasons to Believe Christ Rose from the Dead
  (from RBC Ministries Grand Rapids MI)
• Many People Claimed to Have Seen Him Alive.
• His Apostles Were Dramatically Changed.
• Witnesses Were Willing to Die For Their Claims.

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The Proof of the Resurrection of Christ

• 10 Reasons to Believe Christ Rose from the Dead
  (from RBC Ministries Grand Rapids MI)
• Jewish Believers Changed Their Day of Worship.

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The Proof of the Resurrection of Christ

• 10 Reasons to Believe Christ Rose from the Dead
  (from RBC Ministries Grand Rapids MI)
• Jewish Believers Changed Their Day of Worship.
• Although It Was Unexpected, It Was Clearly
  Predicted.

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The Proof of the Resurrection of Christ

• 10 Reasons to Believe Christ Rose from the Dead
  (from RBC Ministries Grand Rapids MI)
• Jewish Believers Changed Their Day of Worship.
• Although It Was Unexpected, It Was Clearly
  Predicted.
• It Was a Fitting Climax to a Miraculous Life.

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The Proof of the Resurrection of Christ

• 10 Reasons to Believe Christ Rose from the Dead
  (from RBC Ministries Grand Rapids MI)
• It Fits the Experience of Those Who Trust Him.

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The Resurrection of the Dead Tells Us We Are
Responsible for Our Lives
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The Resurrection of the Dead Tells Us We Are
Responsible for Our Lives

• John 28-29 Do not marvel at this, for the hour
  is coming in which all who are in the grave will
  hear His voice and come forth those who have
  done good to the resurrection of life, and those
  who have done evil, to the resurrection of
  condemnation.

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The Resurrection of the Dead Tells Us We Are
Responsible for Our Lives

• Romans 64 Therefore we were buried with Him
  through baptism into death, that just as Christ
  was raised from the dead by the glory of the
  Father, even so we also should walk in the
  newness of life.

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The Resurrection of the Dead Tells Us We Are
Responsible for Our Lives

• Romans 65 For if we have been united together
  in the likeness of His death, certainly we also
  shall be in the likeness of His resurrection.

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We Are Here Because of the Resurrection.