Resurrection: The Promise Before the Proof
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The resurrection of Jesus Christ represents the ultimate victory—over sin, life, death, and eternity—establishing the foundation of our faith and transforming how we approach God's promises.
• The gospel in its simplest form: Christ died for our sins and rose again
• God's pattern throughout Scripture: making promises before fulfilling them
• Jesus repeatedly prophesied His resurrection (Matthew 16:21, 17:22-23, 20:17-19)
• The empty tomb confirms Jesus' words, not just provides physical evidence
• The disciples initially struggled to believe despite clear predictions
• Jesus connected His resurrection to all Scripture (Luke 24:27)
• Our faith stands on God's spoken word, not just what we can see
• If Christ hasn't been raised, our faith is futile (1 Corinthians 15:17)
• The resurrection declares Jesus as Son of God with power (Romans 1:4)
• Believing God's word transforms our lives and empowers our witness
Join us for our next episode as we explore the resurrection we will experience when Christ returns.
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Chapters
1. Introduction to Resurrection Series (00:00:00)
2. Victory Stories and Christ's Ultimate Win (00:03:57)
3. The Gospel's Core Message (00:08:05)
4. Promises Before Proof (00:11:44)
5. Remembering Jesus's Words (00:15:01)
6. Christ's Resurrection Prophecies (00:21:44)
7. Connecting Scripture's Dots (00:27:55)
8. The Transformative Power of Belief (00:32:04)
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