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The Resurrection of Jesus' Followers - Part Four (VIDEO)
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Why the Resurrection of
Jesus and His Followers Matters
Part Four
Why the Resurrection of Jesus and His Followers Matters
Why the Resurrection Was Important
The Resurrection and the vindication of Jesus (Deut 21:23; Gal 3:13)
Death as the defining moment in every life
Death as a defining moment in Jesus’ life
The scandal of Jesus death on the cross
The Resurrection and Jesus’ proclamation of the Kingdom of God (Mark 1:15)
Jesus proclamation of the kingdom of God
The kingdom was present in Jesus ministry
The kingdom will come in power at Jesus’ return
The Resurrection and the experience of the Spirit (Acts 2; 1 Cor 12 & 14; Rom 8:11)
The church’s experience of the Spirit at Pentecost
The church’s experience of the Spirit in its ongoing life
The experience of the Spirit as hope for resurrection from the dead
The Resurrection and the fulfillment of Israel’s hope (Acts 26:2-8)
Israel’s hope for land and progeny
Israel’s hope for a deliverer and a messianic age
Paul’s understanding of the resurrection as the fulfillment of this hope
The Resurrection and the community of Jesus’ disciples (Mark 14:28, 16:7; Matt 28:16-20)
The death of Jesus as the dissolution of the Jesus’ movement
The resurrection as the restoration of Jesus’ disciples
The resurrection as the beginning of the Church’s mission
Why the Resurrection Is Important
The Resurrection as the foundation of Christian faith (1 Cor 15:2-5, 17)
The resurrection as that without which there is no Christian faith
The resurrection as the ground for understanding who Jesus is
The resurrection as the ground for understanding who the Christian is
The Resurrection as God’s response to Sin and Death (1 Cor 15:21-22, 26)
The resurrection as God’s response to Jesus’ death
The resurrection as God’s victory over the Power of Sin unleased by Adam
The resurrection as God’s victory over the last and final enemy
The Resurrection and the moral life of the Christian (Rom 6:3-4; 8:9; Eph 2:6; Col 2:12)
The resurrection as the ground of the moral life of the Christian
Living in the realm of the Spirit rather than in the realm of the flesh
Raised up and seated with Christ
The Resurrection as the source of Christian hope (Rom 8:18-25; 1 Cor 15:28)
Resurrection and hope for eternal life
Resurrection and hope for the restoration of creation
Resurrection and hope for God’s final victory
The Resurrection and the mission of the Church (Matt 28:16-20; Luke 24:46-49; John 20:22-23)
The church called into being at the resurrection of Jesus
The church commissioned at the resurrection of Jesus
The church empowered by the resurrection of Jesus
The Mystery of the Resurrection
The Resurrection as an act of God (Eph 1:18-23)
Jesus
was raised
from the dead; Jesus did not raise himself
Resurrection as an act of God’s unmerited grace
Resurrection as the gift of new life
The Resurrection as a new creation (2 Cor 5:16-17)
Jesus enters God’s new creation at his resurrection: the kingdom of God
Believers are conformed to the risen Christ
Believers enter into God’s new creation at the resurrection from the dead
The Resurrection as a mystery of faith (1 Cor 15:51)
A mystery that cannot be solved
A mystery that must be entered
A mystery that is never-ending