Road to Calvary

Because He Lives

1 Corinthians 15:12–19, 54–57

1. The Resurrection Offers Answers for Doubters

2. The Resurrection Offers Hope for Grievers

3. The Resurrection Offers Forgiveness for Sinners

IF HE IS NOT ALIVE…

1. The Message Collapses (v. 14)

2. The Messengers Are False (v. 15)

3. Mankind Is Still Condemned (v. 17)

4. The Dead Are Lost (v. 18)

5. Christians Are to Be Pitied (v. 19)

“BUT NOW IS CHRIST RISEN FROM THE DEAD…” (v. 20)

Everything changes because He lives.

BECAUSE HE LIVES…

1. THE GOSPEL IS TRUE

1 Timothy 3:16

2. YOUR SINS CAN BE FORGIVEN

Ephesians 1:7

3. YOU CAN BE JUSTIFIED

Romans 4:25

4. YOU CAN WALK IN NEW LIFE

Romans 6:4

5. YOU HAVE A LIVING HOPE

1 Peter 1:3

6. YOU HAVE ACCESS TO GOD’S POWER

Ephesians 1:19–20

7. YOU HAVE VICTORY OVER DEATH

1 Corinthians 15:54–55