The Resurrection, Christ Was Raised on the Third Day According to the Scriptures I Corinthians 15:4

April 5, 2015

Series: The Centrality of the Cross: A Study in 1 Corinthians

Passage: 1 Corinthians 15:3-4

Speaker: Daniel Sweet

The Resurrection,

Christ Was Raised on the Third Day

According to the Scriptures

I Corinthians 15:4

 

For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures”  I Corinthians 15:3-4

 

  1. The Urgency of the Message
  2. "I delivered to you what I also received"

        - The essential Christian message

  1. "Of first importance" - the primary

         Christian message

 

  1. The Content of the Message, Part 1
  2. "Christ died for our sins"
  3. "According to the Scriptures"

 

III. The Content of the Message, Part 2

  1. "That He was buried, and that He was raised"
  2. In the teaching of Christ throughout His life
  3. In the teaching of Christ during His

            final days

  1. In the teaching of Christ after His

            resurrection

  1. In the teaching of the early church after

            His ascension

  1. In the teaching of the apostles and

            the church until He returns

  1. "According to the Scriptures"
  2. The specific passages of fulfillment
  3. The major themes of the Old Testament

            theology

  1. The patterns found in Old Testament

            events