I have had the privilege to visit Israel two times. Both times I visited all the places that are claimed as the place where Christ was buried. I want you to know they ALL are EMPTY!!! Christ is risen from the dead!!!

1. The Resurrection Declares Christ to be God. Romans 1:4
   It proved what he had said was so.
   1. Jesus Christ is Immutable - Rev. 1:8,18
   1. Alpha and Omega
   2. Which is, which was, which is to come
   3. Psalms 139
   1. Omniscient - 1-6
   2. Omnipresent - 7-12
   3. Omnipotent - 13-18 "Almighty" "El Shadi" "The All-Sufficient One"
   4. Omnirighteous - 19-24
   He was God - He is God - He will always be God!



2. The Resurrection Demonstrates the Gospel.
1. The Gospel in a nutshell. I Corinthians 15:1-4
2. The Steps of Salvation Romans 10:9-10
3. Likeness of his resurrection Romans 6:4-5


3. The Resurrection Demands Justification for Sinners.
1. Declared to be righteous. Romans 4:25
   We have no righteousness - He gives us his righteousness.


4. The Resurrection Delivers Believers from Sin.
1. II Corinthians 1:9-10
1. Penalty of sin
2. Power of sin
3. Presence of sin
2. Romans 6:7-13
   We are on the winning team. We don't have to be under the bondage of Satan.


5. The Resurrection Destroys the Power of Death.
   1. Through the Rapture - I Thessalonians 4:13-18
   2. Through New Bodies - I Corinthians 15:51-57
   3. Because we are free - John 8:36
   4. Because He is our first fruits - I Corinthians 15:19-22
   5. Because He has conquered the Valley of Death - Psalm 23:4
   6. Because He is our Hope - I Peter 3:15
   It's nothing to die physically if you are saved...
   It's everything to die physically if you are not saved.