Essential Doctrine: The Resurrection of Jesus
The truth of the resurrection
1. The Biblical Truth – The Bible’s accounts Mark 16:1-8
2. The Resolute Truth – The disciple’s martyrdom Acts 2:22-32
3. The Logical Truth – The end times appearance Rev. 5:7-13
Why does this matter?
1. Our trust is strengthened by it. Psalm 16:10; Isaiah 53:12; Mark 8:31
2. Our faith is assured by it. 1st Cor. 15:1-4
3. Our justification is proven by it. Romans 4:25
4. Our regeneration is guaranteed by it. 1 Peter 1:3
5. Our glorification is modeled by it. 1 Cor 6:14
