Christology 101 – The Resurrection of Jesus

At the center of our Christology is the miracle of the __________________ of Jesus. 1 Corinthians 15

The Biblical Data for Jesus Resurrection

Jesus _______________ on the cross.

1 Cor 15.3; Matthew 27.50; Mark 15.37; Luke 23.46; John 19.30

Jesus was ____________, his corpse was placed in the tomb, a Roman guard was posted and the tomb was secured.

1 Cor 15.4; Mt 27.57-66; Mk 15.42-47; Lk 23.50-56; Jn 19.38-42

The tomb was _____________ on the third day.

1 Cor 15.4; Mt 28.6; Mk 16.6; Lk 24.2; Jn 20.1-7

Jesus appeared to _____________________.

§ Mary Magdalene, Jn 20.10-18

§ Other women, Mt 28.8-10

§ Cleopas and another disciple, Lk 24.13-32

§ Eleven disciples and others, Lk 24.33-49

§ Ten apostles and others, Jn 20.19-23

§ Thomas and other apostles, Jn 20.26-30

§ Seven apostles at the Sea of Galilee, Jn 21.1-14

§ The disciples, Mt 28.16-20

§ The apostles, Lk 24.50-52; Acts 1.4-9

§ Peter,1 Cor 15.5

§ A crowd of more than 500, 1 Cor 15.6

§ Jesus brother James, 1 Cor 15.7

§ Paul, 1 Cor 15.8

Jesus had ___________________ his death and resurrection.

Mt 12.38-40; Mk 8.31; 10.33-34; Jn 2.18-19

The _______________ were transformed into courageous preachers of the gospel. Jn 20.19

The unbelieving __________________________ of Jesus became leaders of the church. Jn 7.5; Acts 1.14; James 1.1; Jude 1

_____________, a persecutor of the church, was converted. 1 Cor 15.9-10

The _______________ of worship changed. Acts 20.7; 1 Cor 16.1-2

The _______________ of worship changed.

Circumcision and the Passover were replaced with ___________ and the ________________________________.

The church ____________________ exponentially. Acts 2.41, 47

The Implications of Jesus’ Resurrection

ü Our past can be _____________. 1 Cor 15.17-18

ü Our present is in God’s _____________. Ephesians 1.18-23

ü Our future can be ____________________. 1 Cor 15.20-22