Resurrection

The Resurrection

A doctrine of the Old Testament — Job 19:26; Psalm 16:10; 49:15; Isaiah 26:19; Daniel 12:2; Hosea 13:14.

A first principle of the gospel — 1 Corinthians 15:13,14; Hebrews 6:1,2.

Expected by the Jews — John 11:24; Hebrews 11:35.

Denied by the Sadducees — Matthew 22:23; Luke 20:27; Acts 23:8.

Explained away by false teachers — 2 Timothy 2:18.

Called in question by some in the church — 1 Corinthians 15:12.

Is not incredible — Mark 12:24; Acts 26:8.

Is not contrary to reason — John 12:24; 1 Corinthians 15:35-49.

Assumed and proved by our Lord — Matthew 22:29-32; Luke 14:14; John 5:28,29.

Preached by the Apostles — Acts 4:2; 17:18; 24:15.

Credibility of, shown by the resurrection of individuals — Matthew 9:25; 27:53; Luke 7:14; John 11:44; Hebrews 11:35.

Certainty of, proved by the resurrection of Christ — 1 Corinthians 15:12-20.

Effected by the power of

  • God. — Matthew 22:29.
  • Christ. — John 5:28,29; 6:39,40,44.
  • The Holy Spirit. — Romans 8:11.

Shall be of all the dead — John 5:28; Acts 24:15; Revelation 20:13.

Saints in, shall

  • Rise through Christ. — John 11:25; Acts 4:2; 1 Corinthians 15:21,22.
  • Rise first. — 1 Corinthians 15:23; 1 Thessalonians 4:16.
  • Rise to eternal life. — Daniel 12:2; John 5:29.
  • Be glorified with Christ. — Colossians 3:4.
  • Be as the angels. — Matthew 22:30.
  • Have incorruptible bodies. — 1 Corinthians 15:42.
  • Have glorious bodies. — 1 Corinthians 15:43.
  • Have powerful bodies. — 1 Corinthians 15:43.
  • Have spiritual bodies. — 1 Corinthians 15:44.
  • Have bodies like Christ’s. — Philippians 3:21; 1 John 3:2.
  • Be recompensed. — Luke 14:14.

Saints should look forward to — Daniel 12:13; Philippians 3:11; 2 Corinthians 5:1.

Of saints shall be followed by the change of those then alive — 1 Corinthians 15:51; 1 Thessalonians 4:17.

The preaching of, caused

  • Mocking. — Acts 17:32.
  • Persecution. — Acts 23:6; 24:11-15.

Blessedness of those who have part in the first — Revelation 20:6.

Of the wicked, shall be to

  • Shame and everlasting contempt. — Daniel 12:2.
  • Damnation. — John 5:29.

Illustrative of the new birth — John 5:25.

Illustrated — Ezekiel 37:1-10; 1 Corinthians 15:36,37.


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