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Christ the Firstfruits
Series 1 Corinthians
93
Introduction—the unbreakable bond (12): “Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?”
I: If there is no resurrection of the dead, then…
• Christ is not raised (13, 16) and therefore …
o Gospel Preaching is useless (14a)
o Our faith is useless (14b)
o We are liars (15)
o We are still in our sins (17)
o Believers who have died have perished (18)
o We are to be pitied (19)
II: But Christ has been raised! And therefore …
• Christ is the firstfruits (20-23)
• Christ wins! (24-28)
III: If the dead are not raised, then …
• Why are people baptized on their behalf? (29)
• Why do we live as we do? (30-32a)
• Live however you want (32b)
Conclusion (33-34)—Beliefs and Behavior … Benefits and the Benefactor …
“You must first have Christ Himself, before you can partake of those benefits by Him.” Thomas Boston
Sermon ID | 89161317355 |
Duration | 35:58 |
Date | Aug 7, 2016 |
Category | Sunday - AM |
Bible Text | 1 Corinthians 15:12-34 |
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