Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

Jesus Christ: His Resurrection and Life for the Christian Now and Forever

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, 26 and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?”  John 11:25-26

A. Christ’s Resurrection: His Victorious Power to Us

1. Leads to victory over physical death: Eternity with Christ free from sin and the devil: 1 Corinthians 15:56-58, Revelation 21:1-4

2. Leads to victory in spiritual warfare: Earthly journey overcoming sin and the devil: Ephesians 6:10-18, Romans 13:14

B. Christ’s Life: His Enabling Power in Us

1. Christ in us enables us to know God: John 17:1-4, 1 John 5:20

2. Christ in us enables us to walk with God: Genesis 5:22, Genesis 6:9, Romans 6:4, 2 Corinthians 5:7, Ephesians 5:2