Mat 27:63,64 “Sir, we remember, while He was still alive, how that deceiver said, ‘After three days I will rise.’ Therefore command that the tomb be made secure until the third day, lest His disciples come by night and steal Him away, and say to the people, ‘He has risen from the dead.’ So the…
HE HAS RAISED US UP
Eph 2:4 But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us, Eph 2:5 even when we were dead in trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved), Eph 2:6 and raised us up together, and made us sit in the heavenly places…
WHEN THE ENEMY THOUGHT ITS OVER
Luk 23:55-56 As his body was taken away, the women from Galilee followed and saw the tomb where his body was placed. Then they went home and prepared spices and ointments to anoint his body. But by the time they were finished the Sabbath had begun, so they rested as required by the law. On…
THE MOST FAMOUS DEATH IN HISTORY.
Mat 27:50-53 Jesus, when He had cried out again with a loud voice, yielded up His spirit. And behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom; and the earth quaked, and the rocks were split,and the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep…
TRIALS TESTS ALLEGIANCE
Mat 26:69-74 Now Peter was sitting out in the courtyard, and a servant girl came to him. “You also were with Jesus of Galilee,” she said. But he denied it before them all. “I don’t know what you’re talking about,” he said . Those who had arrested Jesus took him to Caiaphas the high priest…
HUMILIATION BEFORE EXALTATION
Phi 2:8 And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to the point of death, even the death of the cross. Phi 2:9 Therefore God also has highly exalted Him and given Him the name which is above every name, It’s a humbling experience to meet someone of a…
MAKING THE BITTER THINGS SWEET.
Exo 15:24 And the people murmured against Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?” Exo 15:25 So he cried out to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a tree; and when he cast it into the waters, the waters were made sweet. There He made a statute and an ordinance for them. And there He…
THE SCARLET CORD IN THE WINDOW.
Jos 2:21 Then she said, “According to your words, so be it.” And she sent them away, and they departed. And she bound the scarlet cord in the window. Rahab was a Canaanite harlot in Jericho. She hid the spies that had been sent by Joshua and later helped them escape over the walls. Before…
THE MESSIAH ENTERS JERUSALEM .
Mat 21:8-10 And a very great multitude spread their garments on the road; others cut down branches from the trees and spread them on the road. Then the multitudes who went before and those who followed cried out, saying: “Hosanna to the Son of David! ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the…
EVERY GATHERING OF THE SAINTS IS A PROBLEM TO THE DEVIL.
The Acts 2:42 And they continued steadfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and in prayers. The Acts 2:43 Then fear came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were done through the apostles. This section gives a description of the early church. They devoted themselves to four main…