March 27, 2016 CW
Good News! Jesus Died, Was Buried and Rose on the Third Day!
I. Proclaiming Christ’s Death! 1 Corinthians 11:23
The Night of Betrayal! V 23 (Matthew 26:20-75)
John 12:27 Now My soul has been troubled and what shall I say, Father save me from this hour? But for this purpose I come to this Hour!
Matthew 26:38 Then He said to them, My soul is deeply grieved, to the point of death; remain here and keep watch with Me. 39 And He went a little beyond them, and fell on His face and prayed saying, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; yet not as I will, but as You will”
The Thanksgiving! V 24
The Supper! 24 This is My Body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of Me.
The Body of Jesus Bore Your Grief! Isaiah 53:4
The Body of Jesus Bore Your Sins! 1 Peter 2:21-25
John 1:29 Behold the lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world!
This Cup is the New Covenant in My blood: do this as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me!
The Blood Cleanses and Forgives You!
Hebrews 9:14 – The Blood of Christ Cleanses your conscience form dead works to save the living God! Verse 23: Without the shedding of blood there is not forgiveness of sins!
The Blood Provides Constant Access to the Father!
Hebrews 10:19 Since therefore brothers we have confidence to enter in to the Holy Place by the Blood of Jesus!
The Blood Makes Way for Godliness!
The Blood Pays For Your Redemption!
By His Blood You Are Justified! Romans 5:9
Jesus’ Shed Blood Makes Way for Victory! Revelation 12:11
The Reason?
To Remember, for Faith, For Comfort, For Inspiration!
To Proclaim His Death!
Matthew 16:24 Then Jesus said to His disciples, If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me!
The Examination! Examine Yourselves!
II. Believing In Resurrection!
Can These Bones Live? Ezekiel 37:1-14
Romans 4:16-22 – Abraham Believed that Dead Bones Can Live!
Living Resurrection! Luke 24:1-11 – Resurrection Truths!
1. Quit Seeking Life In the Wrong Places!
Luke 24:5 and as {the women} were terrified and bowed their faces to the ground, {the men} said to them, “Why do you seek the living One among the dead?
Important Question! Why do you seek life among the things that are not life and cannot give life?
2. Remember His Word – Believe His Word!
Jesus Made it very clear: I will rise from the dead! Remember His Word:
3. Go Tell! Mark 16:7
The Power of His Resurrection!
Philippians 3:7-11 But Whatever things ere gain to me, those thins I have counted as loss for the sake of Christ. 8 More than that, I count all things to be loss in view of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them but rubbish so that I may gain Christ, 9 and be found in Him not having a righteousness of my own derived form the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which comes from God on the basis of faith, 10 that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings being conformed ito His death, 11 In order that I may attain the resurrection from the dead!
Resurrection Power Raises You with Christ From the Dead!
Ephesians 2:1-10 and Romans 5:5-11
Resurrection Power Affects Everything About Your Life!
Psalm 40:1 I waited patiently for the Lord and He inclined to me and heard my cry. 2 He brought me up out of the pit of destruction out of the miry clay, And He set my feet upon the rock making my footsteps firm 3 He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God; Many will see and fear And will trust in the Lord!
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