Resurrection & the Lostness of Man Flashcards
Do you believe in the resurrection of Jesus Christ? Why?
Yes! It is essential t the Christian faith! No resurrection = no risen savior.
Gospels all end with the story of the resurrection.
I Corinthians 15 (12-57)
Paul highlights the resurrection.
*know this chapter thru and thru!!!
What does the Bible teach about Heaven and Hell?
HEAVEN is a place of eternal bliss and unending joy in the presence of God.
Matthew 25
10 Virgins, Talents, & Sheep/Goats
John 14:1-3
In my house are many Mansions
I Thessalonians 4:13-18
Order of salvation
Revelation 21-22
New Heaven and Earth
HELL is a place of eternal, conscious torment. Complete separation from God. Those whose names are not written in the Book of Life will be judged by their works and assigned Hell.
Matthew 25:31-46
Sheep and Goats
Mark 9:43-48
And if your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than with two hands to go to hell, to the unquenchable fire.
Luke 16:22-28
Lazarus & the Rich Man
Revelation 20
Great White Throne & Lake of Fire
What is the future destiny of those who die outside of Christ? Of those who die in Christ?
Those outside of Christ die without hope. They will be judged by their works and will be cast into Hell.
John 3:36
Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.
Revelation 20:11-15
Great White Throne Judgement
Those who die in Christ will live eternally in Heaven with God.
Matthew 25:31-46
Separate the sheep from the goats
John 3:36
Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life; whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.
John 14:1-3
In my house are many Mansions
I Thessalonians 4:13-18
Order of the resurrection.
Revelation 21-22
New Heaven and Earth
Is there any possibility of salvation after physical death?
No.
Hebrews 9:27
it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment
Luke 16
Rich man tormented after death, seeing Lazarus live in paradise
What are the essential points of Paul’s teaching on the resurrection in I Corinthians 15?
It’s a part of the gospel (v14)
Verified by many witnesses (v 5-8)
It was necessary for our future resurrection (v13)
Without it, preaching is in vain (v14)
Without it, faith is in vain (v14)
Without it, preachers are false witnesses (v15)
Without it, faith is worthless (v17)
Without it, we are still in our sins (v17)
Without it, the dead have perished (v18)
Without it, our lives are to be most pitied (v19)
Christ has been raised, and is the first fruits of those who have died (v20)
In Adam all die, in Christ will be made alive (v22)
The natural body is sown perishable, but is raised imperishable (v42)
The natural body is sown in weakness, but raised in power (v43)
A natural body is sown, but is raised a spiritual body (v44)