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Jan 4, 2022 · Ever since, we have seen the truth of Romans 6:23, “The wages of sin is death.” But Jesus Christ had no sin (1 Peter 2:22); therefore, death had no power over Him. Jesus’ death was a voluntary sacrifice for our sin, and, given His sinless perfection, His resurrection logically followed. “I lay down my life,” Jesus said, “only to ...
Mar 30, 2013 · Death no longer has mastery over him. But what difference does this make for us, Jesus’s followers? When you follow the apostle Paul’s argument in Romans 6, you find that our union with Christ—that is, our connection to him—makes this true for us as well. In fact, verse 9 is connected grammatically to verse 8, which says: “Now if we ...
- Steve Mathewson
Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene *came early to the tomb, while it *was still dark, and *saw the stone already taken away from the tomb. So she *ran and *came to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and *said to them, “They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid Him.”
Apr 5, 2012 · Since Jesus died and rose again, death cannot separate us from the love of God. “For I am convinced that neither death nor life… will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” (Rom. 8:38, 39) Jesus died. Death is destroyed. Satan, the one who holds the power of death, is destroyed.
- 1 Power Over Time
- 2 Power Over Creation
- 3 Power Over Angels
- 4 Power Over Death
- 5 Power Over Destiny
- 6 Power Over Truth
- 7 Power Over The Churches
Jesus is "the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the end, the First and the Last... he who is and who was and who is to come (Revelation 1:8,17, cf 2:8a). Time is under God’s authority (Acts 1:7). Jesus rules time; it does not rule him. He has "dominion forever and ever" (Revelation 1:6)and lives in eternity. The visions of Revelation represent...
Jesus claims to be "the beginning of the creation of God" (Revelation 3:14). He is the Creator of all things that have been created (John 1:1-3, Colossians 1:16-17).
"He sent and signified [the revelation] by his angel... To the angel of the church of Ephesus write..." (Revelation 1:1, 2:1). In the book of Revelation, angels are seen to be servants carrying out orders from Jesus. The angels are inferior and are subject to Jesus Christ. They worship him (Hebrews 1:6-8, 13-14).
Jesus is "he who lives, and was dead, and came to life, and behold I am alive forever more, Amen. And I have the keys of Hades and of Death" (Revelation 1:18, 2:8b). The death, resurrection, and ascension of Christ is a basic doctrine in the gospel (Acts 2:23-24,31-33). The book of Revelation promises that Christ will also raise the dead and destro...
Jesus is "he who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, who opens and no one shuts, and shuts and no one opens" (Revelation 3:7, cf Isaiah 22:22). Christ will judge the living and the dead (2Timothy 4:1). He has the authority to decide which destiny shall be yours (Matthew 25:31-32,46).
Jesus is "he who has the sharp two-edged sword" (Revelation 1:16, 2:12), with "eyes like a flame of fire" (Revelation 1:14), and "the Amen, the faithful and true witness" (Revelation 3:14). The two edged sword represents the teaching of Christ, his gospel (Hebrews 4:12, Ephesians6:17).The word Amen means "true". Jesus has the truth, and he decides ...
Jesus is "he who holds the seven stars in his right hand who walks in the midst of the seven golden lampstands"(Revelation 1:13,16, 2:1). The stars are the angels of the churches, and the lampstands are the churches themselves (Revelation 1:20). Christ, although in heaven, is in control of his churches on earth. He says, as he begins each message t...
Mar 6, 2014 · 2. The death of Jesus purchased a people. The death of Christ was effective in its purpose. And its goal was not just to purchase the possibility of salvation, but a people for his own possession. Hear Jesus’s words: “All that the Father gives to me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never cast out…
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Mar 24, 2006 · All of this was because Jesus touched her, and reversed the reign of disease and death in her live. III. Jesus raised the little girl from death’s sleep (23-26). Now the narrative returns to the ruler’s little girl. When they came to the house they encountered the professional mourners.