1) Inseparable Connection – v12-13,16 The bodily resurrection of Christ guarantees the future resurrection of the dead. 2) Devastating Consequences (if Christ has not been raised) · Christian preaching and faith are pointless – v14 · The Bible is full of lies – vv15-16 · We are still in our sins – v17 · Believers who have died are in torment – v18 · Our whole lives have been staked on a sham – v19
Preparing your heart for the sermon: -What are the essential components of the Gospel? -What is the connection between Christ's resurrection and our future resurrection? -Is it that big of deal is someone denies the resurrection of the dead? What is at stake? -Other passages to consider: Ps 19:7-11; Rom 4:25; 1 Cor 6:14; 15:1-20; 2 Cor 4:14; 5:8; Phil 1:21,23; 1 Thess 4:13-18
Digging Deeper: -Why is it so important that the Bible is w/o error? -How does our salvation depend on Christ's resurrection? -How does our sure hope of a future resurrection impact our lives in the present?
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Jathan Newton was born and raised in Indianapolis. God saved Jathan at a young age through the preaching of the gospel and instruction of his parents. He received a B.S. in Civil Engineering at Purdue University where he met and married Melissa. During Jathan’s college years,...