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The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life.

The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. In our previous studies we have seen how that the resurrection establishes Jesus as the Son of God and the Lord of our every thought. (Eph 1:19-23).

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The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life.

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  1. The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. • In our previous studies we have seen how that the resurrection establishes Jesus as the Son of God and the Lord of our every thought. (Eph 1:19-23)

  2. The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. • Ephesians 1:19-23 (NKJV) - and what isthe exceeding greatness of His power toward us who believe, according to the working of His mighty power 20 which He worked in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly places,

  3. The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. • 21 far above all principality and power and might and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in that which is to come. 22 And He put all things under His feet, and gave Him to be head over all things to the church, 23 which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.

  4. The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. • The awesome power that God used to raise Christ from the dead is the same power that works in us by a living faith! (Col 3:1)

  5. The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. • Colossians 3:1 (NKJV) - If then you were raised with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God.

  6. The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. • In dealing with doctrine, what is right and what is wrong, our goal is simply to hold on to the words of our head, Jesus Christ. (Col 2:6-8,18-19)

  7. The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. • Colossians 2:6-8 (NKJV) - As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, 7 rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving. 8 Beware lest anyone cheat you through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the basic principles of the world, and not according to Christ.

  8. The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. • Colossians 2:18-19 (NKJV) - Let no one cheat you of your reward, taking delight in false humility and worship of angels, intruding into those things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind, 19 and not holding fast to the Head, from whom all the body, nourished and knit together by joints and ligaments, grows with the increase that is from God.

  9. The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. • In both teaching and practice the resurrection of Christ teaches us to follow Him alone and for us to be silent and not act without His direction. (Jn 8:28-32)

  10. The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. • John 8:28-32 (NKJV) - Then Jesus said to them, “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am He, and thatI do nothing of Myself; but as My Father taught Me, I speak these things. 29 And He who sent Me is with Me. The Father has not left Me alone, for I always do those things that please Him.”

  11. The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. • 30 As He spoke these words, many believed in Him. 31 Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed Him, “If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. 32 And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.”

  12. The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. • The resurrection is central to our understanding how to be justified by faith.

  13. The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. • Because he was raised we can know that His death had a great purpose!

  14. The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. • Because he was raised we can know that His death had a great purpose! • The message of the resurrection shows us a plan for God to forgive us and to receive us into fellowship! (Acts 13:30-32, 38-39)

  15. The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. • Acts 13:30-32 (NKJV) - But God raised Him from the dead. 31 He was seen for many days by those who came up with Him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are His witnesses to the people. 32 And we declare to you glad tidings—that promise which was made to the fathers.

  16. The impact of the resurrection of Christ is seen in the Christian’s life. • Acts 13:38-39 (NKJV) - Therefore let it be known to you, brethren, that through this Man is preached to you the forgiveness of sins; 39 and by Him everyone who believes is justified from all things from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.

  17. How does one become a Christian? • If one will simply raise the question that Jesus does in His dealing with scripture: “What is your reading of it?” then all will be well. (Lk 10:26)

  18. How does one become a Christian? • Luke 10:26 (NKJV) - He said to him, “What is written in the law? What is your reading of it?”

  19. How does one become a Christian? • Rather than reading the esteemed evangelical theologians and developing a human philosophy before reading scripture, let’s simply look at how the Apostles preached and taught on this subject!

  20. How does one become a Christian? • Rather than reading the esteemed evangelical theologians and developing a human philosophy before reading scripture, let’s simply look at how the Apostles preached and taught on this subject! • If we take all God says then we can find harmony on this question.

  21. How does one become a Christian? • Consider the great commission and the book of Acts. Briefly look at the consistency.

  22. How does one become a Christian? • The Great commission – (Mk 16:15-16; Lk 24:44-48)

  23. How does one become a Christian? • Mark 16:15-16 (NKJV)- And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature. 16 He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned.

  24. How does one become a Christian? • Luke 24:44-48 (NKJV) - Then He said to them, “These are the words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms concerning Me.” 45And He opened their understanding, that they might comprehend the Scriptures.

  25. How does one become a Christian? • 46 Then He said to them, “Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day, 47 and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in His name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. 48 And you are witnesses of these things.

  26. How does one become a Christian? • Pentecost – (Acts 2:36-41)

  27. How does one become a Christian? • Acts 2:36-41 (NKJV)- “Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ.” 37 Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Men and brethren, what shall we do?”

  28. How does one become a Christian? • 38 Then Peter said to them, “Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. 39 For the promise is to you and to your children, and to all who are afar off, as many as the Lord our God will call.”

  29. How does one become a Christian? • …. 41Then those who gladly received his word were baptized; and that day about three thousand souls were added to them.

  30. How does one become a Christian? • Peter’s sermon at the temple – (Acts 3:14-19)

  31. How does one become a Christian? • Acts 3:14-19 (NKJV)- But you denied the Holy One and the Just, and asked for a murderer to be granted to you, 15 and killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses. 16 And His name, through faith in His name, has made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which comes through Him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.

  32. How does one become a Christian? • 17 “Yet now, brethren, I know that you did it in ignorance, as did also your rulers. 18 But those things which God foretold by the mouth of all His prophets, that the Christ would suffer, He has thus fulfilled. 19 Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,

  33. How does one become a Christian? • The Samaritans – (Acts 8:12-14)

  34. How does one become a Christian? • Acts 8:12-14 (NKJV) - But when they believed Philip as he preached the things concerning the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, both men and women were baptized. 13 Then Simon himself also believed; and when he was baptized he continued with Philip, and was amazed, seeing the miracles and signs which were done.

  35. How does one become a Christian? • 14Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,

  36. How does one become a Christian? • Paul’s Conversion – (Acts 22:12-16)

  37. How does one become a Christian? • Acts 22:12-16 (NKJV) - “Then a certain Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good testimony with all the Jews who dwelt there, 13 came to me; and he stood and said to me, ‘Brother Saul, receive your sight.’ And at that same hour I looked up at him. 14 Then he said, ‘The God of our fathers has chosen you that you should know His will, and see the Just One, and hear the voice of His mouth.

  38. How does one become a Christian? • 15 For you will be His witness to all men of what you have seen and heard. 16 And now why are you waiting? Arise and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’

  39. How does one become a Christian? • The household of Cornelius – (Acts 10:44-48)

  40. How does one become a Christian? • Acts 10:44-48 (NKJV) - While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who heard the word. 45 And those of the circumcision who believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out on the Gentiles also. 46 For they heard them speak with tongues and magnify God. Then Peter answered,

  41. How does one become a Christian? • 47 “Can anyone forbid water, that these should not be baptized who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have?” 48 And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then they asked him to stay a few days.

  42. How does one become a Christian? • The Philippian Jailer – (Acts 16:30-34)

  43. How does one become a Christian? • Acts 16:30-34 (NKJV) - And he brought them out and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” 31 So they said, “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.” 32 Then they spoke the word of the Lord to him and to all who were in his house.

  44. How does one become a Christian? • 33 And he took them the same hour of the night and washed their stripes. And immediately he and all his family were baptized. 34 Now when he had brought them into his house, he set food before them; and he rejoiced, having believed in God with all his household.

  45. How does one become a Christian? • Is salvation by faith conditional or unconditional?

  46. How does one become a Christian? • When we appeal to the reading of what is “written” the answer is very plain.

  47. How does one become a Christian? • When we appeal to the reading of what is “written” the answer is very plain. • If men are saved unconditionally before the foundation of the world then they were never lost. (Lk 19:10)

  48. How does one become a Christian? • Luke 19:10 (NKJV) - for the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.”

  49. How does one become a Christian? • Men must hear the powerful message of the gospel. (Eph 1:11-13)

  50. How does one become a Christian? • 13 In Him you also trusted,after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom also, having believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,

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