Title Easter Message/Luke 24:1-12
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“When the women were afraid, they put their faces to the ground, and the two said, “Why do you seek the living among the dead? you are here
He has risen from the dead.” (Lk.
Even on this river and mountain ravaged by war and famine and on this wretched nation, the dawn of Easter in the first five years of the year shone. which
After all, our hearts transcend time and space, wandering through the gardens of the suburbs of Jerusalem more than 一九00 years ago, empty tombs, shining
The angelic voice reminds me of his cheerful voice. “He is not here, but is risen, just as he said.” “The Book of Death.
count is broken The power of darkness has fallen.” Then, what message does the resurrection bring to us?
First, Easter is a testimony to the historical facts that took place in the vicinity of Gethsemane over one hundred and fifty years ago in this way.
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Immediately, as 1 Corinthians chapter 5 verse 3 says, “This was raised to life according to the scriptures, and was shown to Lazarus Cephas, and to the twelve,
After that, he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at once.” On Easter, Jesus overcame the power of death as it was written in the Bible,
It reminds us of the historical fact of the Resurrection. Christianity based on these supernatural and historical facts
It is a religion.
Christ paid for our sins by dying on the cross and completed our salvation by his resurrection. resurrect
The disciples, who had fallen into despair by meeting the Lord, gained new courage and courage, and these disciples boldly witnessed the resurrection of Jesus.
From the witness of others, Christianity was born. Therefore, every time we celebrate this Easter, we can only use God's great power
It is to remember the historical fact of this possible resurrection. Therefore, for Christ, who has overcome even the power of men,
It is the fact that there is nothing that cannot be overcome, and all the forces of unrighteousness must be defeated before Christ.
Second, Easter, in its present meaning, is a symbol of our religious life. We who believe in the resurrection of Christ
We must believe it to be almost true and make it our present experience. “He made you, who were dead in your trespasses and sins, alive.” “You
He raised you who were dead according to your sins and the resurrection of the body... “Therefore, if you have been raised with Christ,
Find what is in” (Colossians 3 and 1)
All these lessons are that we believers must experience the cross and resurrection of Christ spiritually in the present.
is. We must die in the flesh and live in the spirit. We must bury ourselves in sin and live again in righteousness.
Awake, the firstborn, and rise from the dead. Christ will shine on you.”
Eternal life, that is, eternal life, does not begin after death, but begins in the present. 『Eternal life is the only
It is to know the true God and Jesus Christ whom he has sent.” Thus said the Lord. Once the Lord screwed
Standing by the tomb of Lo, he said, "He who believes in me will live even if he dies, and he who lives and believes in me will never die."
In other words, those who truly believe in Jesus and are reborn have already come out of that death and enter life and eternal life. this
In this sense, we are already resurrected like Christ. So we have to find what is above. above
“For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God” (Col.
三·三) Are there any compatriots still wandering in darkness, iniquity, and death? Then, on this glorious morning of resurrection,
I hope that your heart will receive the blessing of resurrection.
Third, Easter is a prophecy of the future. As already mentioned, Easter is not only a proof of the fact of the resurrection of Jesus in the past, but also
Or, it is not only a symbol of our present religious life, but also a foreshadowing of what will happen in the future. say again
Then there will be a great resurrection of all men in the future, just as Christ was already risen in the past.
Christ rose from the dead and became the firstfruits of them that slept.” “As in Adam all died.
In this Christ, all will have life” (1 Cor. 十五·二十-二十二). “Do not marvel at this. in the grave
The hour is coming when those who have will hear his voice, those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.
come out” (John 5, 二十八-二十九). “The will of the one who sent me is that I will not lose any of those who have given me.
And this is the raising of the last day. My Father's will is that everyone who sees the Son and believes in him has eternal life.
One day I will raise it up again.”
In other words, the resurrection of Christ is the future resurrection of our believers and the life we have already acquired will continue, that is, immortal life.
It is a foreshadowing and confirmation of Through the resurrection of Christ, the future resurrection of all our saints and eternal life and blessings in the life to come
to believe without any doubt.
Oh, millions of Koreans who believe in the living Lord, no matter how miserable our present situation may be, it is a good thing from a human point of view.
Lee Although Korea's future is vague, we have nothing to lose. Has Christ already overcome the power of death?
All. He has already overcome the power of sin. We are still experiencing the power of the resurrection of Christ. one step
Furthermore, the eternal hope of the future is shining for us. With this resurrection faith, the power of resurrection, and the hope of resurrection
There was never an enemy before him. The Roman Empire fell to its knees, and the Manchus of Northern Europe had to surrender.
is. Today's Roman Empire, no matter how strong today's satisfaction seems, we must surrender before Christ.
On Easter Sunday in the 1st 5th year of the year, we have a million believers, united in one mass, and boldly spread the religion of this resurrection.
Let's break it. This is God's great command to Korean believers this morning on Easter Sunday.
(April of the 5th year of the year, Yeongnak Church in Busan)