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Jan 4, 2022 · Jesus is sovereign over death. Christ’s conquest of death was permanent and eternal. Christ conquered death because He was sinless. The curse upon mankind in the Garden of Eden, brought about by their sin, was plainly stated: “You will certainly die” (Genesis 2:17). Ever since, we have seen the truth of Romans 6:23, “The wages of sin is ...
Mar 30, 2013 · In the very first sermon recorded in the Acts of the apostles, Peter describes God’s act of raising Jesus from the dead as “freeing him from the agony of death” (Acts 2:24). The word agony is literally the expression “labor pain.”. What a remarkable picture. Death is in labor and is unable to hold back its child, the Messiah.
- Steve Mathewson
John 11:38-44. So Jesus, again being deeply moved within, *came to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone was lying against it. Jesus *said, “Remove the stone.”. Martha, the sister of the deceased, *said to Him, “Lord, by this time there will be a stench, for he has been dead four days.”.
And now He has revealed this grace through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has abolished death and illuminated the way to life and immortality through the gospel, Hebrews 2:14 Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,
Jesus lived without sin (1 Peter 2:22); therefore, death could have no power over Him. Jesus gave His life voluntarily so that we might, in Him, be saved from the eternal curse of sin (John 10:17). If we read the rest of Romans 6:23, we see the good news: "For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord."
Mar 6, 2014 · So in hopes of more clarity — fuel for worship — here are five biblical truths about what Jesus accomplished on the cross. 1. The death of Jesus was for his enemies. God’s love is different than natural human love. God loves us when we’re utterly unlovable. When Jesus died, he died for the ungodly, for sinners, and for his enemies.
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Feb 3, 2024 · 9. The way to life is open. Jesus said “I am the resurrection and the life” (John 11:25) and “I am the way and the truth and the life” (John 14:6). By His death and resurrection, Christ opened the way to eternal life and fellowship with God. All who believe in Him will pass from death to life (John 5:24). 10.
