The Death, Burial, and Resurrection of Jesus
The gospel of 1 Corinthians 15:1-5 is Jesus' 1) Death, 2) Burial, and 3) Resurrection. Each person should understand what Jesus went through so we could be saved.
The gospel of 1 Corinthians 15:1-5 is Jesus' 1) Death, 2) Burial, and 3) Resurrection. Each person should understand what Jesus went through so we could be saved.
Focusing on Jesus and who He is helps us to be content because He is all we really need; He is the standard for who we were created to be and what we truly are.
Without grace, I would be hopelessly trapped in a mindset of constantly demanding retribution for failure.
Are saints who die in paradise or asleep? Jesus promised the thief paradise (Luke 23:43). The dead in Christ are "asleep" only until the resurrection.
Psalm 90, a prayer of Moses, is a saint's closing prayer. It is a prayer 1) Of Benediction to the Lord, 2) Respecting the Brevity of Life, 3) In Bequest to the Living.
Heaven is like the Grand Canyon (John 14:1-3): it's grand, there's no cheap way across, the way is narrow, and you must go to the water. Each person should know the way.
"Blessed are they that mourn" (Matthew 5:4): 1) Traits of Mourning, 2) Traits of Comfort, 3) Practical Lessons. Each person should see how mourning leads to comfort.
Why want the Bible (Psalm 119:9-16)? It 1) Rests the Weary, 2) Warns Against Sin, 3) Teaches of Jesus, 4) Guides Us in Death. Each person should study it more.
God condemned sin in the flesh (Romans 8:1-4): 1) Before Christ, Sin Reigned, 2) Christ Destroyed Its Power, 3) Christ Reigns Today. Each person should know His grace.