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Sermon Passage: 1 Corinthians 15:1-10 - “Resurrection Facts Replace Vanity with Value”
OUTLINE:
The Empty Tomb (John 19:38-40; 20:8)
The Eyewitness Testimonies
Christ appeared to Mary Magdalene (John 20:11-18; Mark 16:9).
To other women (Matt.28:8-10).
To Peter (Luke 24:34; 1 Cor.15:5).
To the two on the road to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35; Mark 16:12).
To ten of the disciples (Luke 24:36-43; John 20:19-29).
To all eleven disciples, eight days later (John 20:24-29).
To seven disciples by the Sea of Tiberias (John 21:1-23).
To five hundred followers at the same time (1 Cor.15:6).
To James (1 Cor.15:7).
To the eleven, at the ascension (Acts 1:3-12).
To the apostles by many proofs, appearing to them “during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God" (Acts 1:3).
He was apparently seen by Stephen (Acts 7:56).
Finally, of course, he appeared to Paul (Acts 9:38; 1 Cor. 15:8).
Then one last time to John (Rev.1:12-18).
1. The resurrection supplies individual value as churchmen
(1 Cor.15:10; Eph. 2:10; 4:15,16)
2. The resurrection supplies corporate value as churchmen
(Acts 2:41-47; Acts 2:22-24, 32, 36; Acts 3:13-18; 4:1,2, 10-12; 5:29-32; 10:37-45; 1 Cor. 15:17)
3. The resurrection supplies value as worshipers of Christ
Set List:
House of the Lord
Christ The Lord Is Risen Today
It Was Finished Upon That Cross
Where I’m Standing Now
Crown Him With Many Crowns