Sermon Outline:
Christ Rose from the Dead in Every way
Christians will rise from the dead in every way
The inheritance of Christ and His bride is a redeemed heaven and earth
In the Lord, you labor is not in vain
Family Discussion Questions:
1. In Luke 24, Luke notes a number of proofs that Christ rose bodily. What are they?
2. How, from Luke 24, do we know that Jesus still has his human body even though he is in
heaven?
3. In 1 Corinthians 15, Paul says that the truth of firstfruits proves that the bodies of Christians will
be raised from the dead as well. Explain that.
4. In 1 Corinthians 15, Paul says that Jesus’ task of defeating enemies proves that the bodies of
Christians will be raised from the dead. Explain that.
5. In 1 Corinthians 15, Paul tells us what our bodies will be like using the truth of seeds and plants.
6. What will our bodies be like?
7. What do we know about our eternal home, the new heavens and earth? What will be the same,
what will be different?
8. How does the truth of the resurrection of all things help us to:
Enjoy this life?
Work for the Gospel?
Resist temptation?
Hate death without fearing it?
How does Jesus’ suffering earn and prove our resurrection from the dead?