Consider: Grow 1-5: Resurrection

Task Progress:

Take time to read and consider the following scriptures and questions, then mark complete.

Question: What is a resurrection?

Figure out what the two types of resurrection are: 

  • Read John 11:25-26
  • Clue From Unit 1: remember there are two deaths.  
  • First resurrection – When you are Born Again.  (For Example Luke 15:32)
  • Second resurrection – When your physical body is raised. (1 Thess 4:13-18)

Read Acts 4:32-33

  • What did the early apostles constantly testify about?
  • Why didn’t they focus on the crucifixion more?
  • Consider: Why could the resurrection be so important?

What do these 3 Scriptures Tell Us about Jesus’ Death & Resurrection?

  • Colossians 2:13-15. – He Defeated Satan how?
  • Mark 16:19 – Where is Christ?
  • Revelation 5:13-14 – What is he seated on?
  • What type of People sit on Thrones?

CONSIDER:

  • The resurrection implies Jesus is the King of everything
  • It implies he is in charge
  • He has a kingdom
  • Read Matthew 3:1-3
  • Why did John the Baptist say the Kingdom was nearly here?

CONCLUSION:

  • There is a kingdom that now exists.
  • Jesus is the King
  • We are subjects in his kingdom…. BUT NOT ORDINARY SUBJECTS

Rev 3:21

  • We are invited to sit with him on his throne
  • Read: Rev 5:6-10
  • So who are you?
  • And what are you suppose to do?

ACTION:

  • Take time to consider how you will be a part of what God is doing on Earth?
  • How can you live so as to help his Kingdom grow?