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3/13/2016

Pastor Tim D. Stevens

To Know God & Make Him Known

Isaiah 53:9-11a NIV9 He was assigned a grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death, though he had done no violence, nor was any deceit in his mouth.10 Yet it was the Lord’s will to crush him and cause him to suffer, and though the Lord makes his life an offering for sin, he will see his offspring and prolong his days, and the will of the Lord will prosper in his hand.11a After he has suffered, he will see the light of life and be satisfied;

His victorious resurrection is even intimated in the very first ___________ of the Bible, in what is called the “protevangelium".

Genesis 3:15 NIV

There God told Adam and Eve that although the old serpent, Satan, would ___________ the heel of the coming seed of the woman, the divine seed would ultimately be victorious and would ____________ the wicked one.

Old Testament ________________

A prophecy that was used by the _____________ when they first began proclaiming Christ's resurrection.Psalm 16:8-11 NKJV

Acts 13:35-37; Psalm 40:1-3; Acts 13:30-34 Job 19:25-27; Hosea 6:2

_________ and Foreshadow of Christ’s Death and Resurrection

Hebrews 11:17-19

There were many direct prophecies from ___________ Himself.

Matthew 16:21From that time on Jesus began to explain to his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, and that he must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.

Matthew 17:22-23; Matthew 20:17-19Matthew 26:32; John 2:19; John 10:17-18

Jesus gives __________ of His resurrection.Acts 1:3After his suffering, he presented himself to them and gave many convincing proofs that he was alive. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God.

The substitutionary death, burial, and resurrection of Christ are so _____________ that they constitute the very heart of the saving ___________ of the Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Corinthians 15:1-4

Jesus Himself speaks of His resurrection from the dead __________ it happened in the Revelation to John. Revelation 1:18I am the Living One; I was dead, and now look, I am alive for ever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and Hades.