The Power Of The Resurrection
Resurrection Sunday
April 17, 2022
Key Scriptures
- Philippians 3:10
- Psalm 78:21-22
- Mark 12:24-27
- Mark 13:24-26
- 1 Corinthians 15:6, 17, 42
- 1 Corinthians 1:17-18
- 1 Corinthians 6:14
- John 10:17-18
- Hebrews 2:14
- Luke 24:46-49
Key Points
- Knowing the power of the resurrection helps us to trust, believe, hope, and persevere through trials.
- There is power in God’s law to charge us as sinners condemned to die.
- There is power in our nature to be self-willed.
- There is the power of love and obedience when Jesus surrendered His will to the Father in the garden.
- There is power in the cross of Christ to atone for sinners.
- There is power in the resurrection that produces victory over death and the grave.
- There is power over the devil.
- There is power given for us to be transformed, to love, and to spread the Gospel.
- When Christ returns, He will return with power!
Discussion Questions
- How did your family celebrate Easter as a child? Have you changed the tradition?
- How does knowing the power of the resurrection help you today?
- Discuss the power of our self-will.
- Have you experienced His power in your walk?
*Some manuscripts add verses 44 and 46 (which are identical with verse 48).