Death, Burial and Resurrection

1. Death, Burial and Resurrection “For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:” 1 Cor. 15:3-4 Gospel = good news

2. The Deathof Jesuson theCross Trial Crucifixion

3. Trial Jews • Before Dawn - Annas - Jn. 18:12-24 • Caiaphas • Asks Jesus If He is the Christ • Accused of blasphemy • Peter Denies - Mt. 26:69 • Formally condemned by Sanhedrin • Judas commits suicide

4. Trial Romans • Pilate - 1st time • Herod Antipas • Pilate - 2nd time • Releases Barabas • Scourges Jesus • Washes hands • Soldiers mock • Simon bears the cross

5. Crucifixion 1st Stage 9 am till Noon • Crucified between two thieves • 1st words from the cross

6. 1 Luke 23:34 “Then Jesus said, "Father, forgive them, for know not what they do." Words from the Cross

7. Crucifixion 1st Stage 9 am till Noon • Soldiers cast lots for His clothes • Superscription “This is Jesus the King of the Jews” • 2nd words from the cross • 3rd words from the cross

8. 2 John 19:27 “Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own home.” Words from the Cross

9. 3 Luke 23:43 “And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.” Words from the Cross

10. Crucifixion 2nd Stage Noon till 3 PM • Darkness over the whole land for 3 hours • More words from the cross

11. 4 Mt. 27:46-49 “My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me.” Words from the Cross

12. 5 John 19:28 “I Thirst” Words from the Cross

13. 6 John 19:30 “It is finished.” Words from the Cross

14. 7 Luke 23:46 “Father, into thy hands I commit my spirit.” Words from the Cross

15. Crucifixion 2nd Stage Noon till 3 PM • Jesus yields up his spirit to God • Veil of temple rent from top to bottom • Earth quakes • Graves opened • Centurion - “Truly this was the Son of God” • Jews request his legs be broken • Soldier pierced side of Jesus

16. He died for our sins

17. The Burialof Jesus

18. Burial Joseph and Nicodemus asked for body • Prepared body for proper burial • Placed in tomb of Joseph • Rolled a large stone in front Guards • Grave was sealed • “Make it as sure as ye can” Mt.27:65

19. The Resurrection of Jesus

20. Events of Resurrection • Women come to the Tomb - Mt. 28:1 • To Anoint the body • Angels announce resurrection - Mt.28:5 • He is not here - He is risen • Women bring word to the Disciples • Peter and John come to the Tomb

21. Proof of Resurrection • Tomb Was Empty on 3rd Day • What about the Empty Tomb ? • Enemies did not steal the Body • Disciples did not steal the Body • God Raised Jesus from the Dead • “He is not here: for He is risen”

22. Necessity of Resurrection • Part of the Gospel • 1 Cor. 15:1-4 • Deity - Rom. 1:4 • Justification - Rom. 4:25 • Salvation - Rom. 10:9-10

23. Death, Burial and Resurrection “For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures; And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:” 1 Cor. 15:3-4 Gospel = good news

24. This is the Gospel of Jesus Christ 1 Corinthians 15:1-4 Resurrection Death BURIAL

25. 3. Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? 4. Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. 5. For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection: Romans 6:3-5

26. Death, Burial and Resurrection Gospel = good news

27. Sermon by Arthur Pigman Evans Church of Christ 515 Gibbs Road Evans, Ga. 30809 706-855-1249 arthurpigman@cybrtyme.com www.evansgachurchofchrist.org Sunday Morning Nov. 26, 2006