1. Resurrection Overview
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1 Corinthians 15:1-58
Resurrection Overview

2. 1 Corinthians 15
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Paul is reacting to a potential heresy in the Corinthian church that denied the resurrection of the dead.
Gnostic ideas in the church.
To remind the Corinthian church and us, of what is of first importance.
The Gospel.

3. 1 Corinthians 15 Verses 1 – 11 Introduction. Verses 12-34
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Verses 1 – 11 Introduction.
Verses 12-34
Verses The implications of saying Jesus did not rise from the dead.
Verses The implications of Christ being risen from the dead.
Verses Questions anticipated and answered

4. 1 Corinthians 15 Verses 54 – 57 Victory. Verse 58 Conclusion.
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Verses 54 – 57 Victory.
Verse 58 Conclusion.
The result of belief in this doctrine is steadfastness in service because we know that our service to the Lord is not in vain.
Truth informs lifestyle! When we know the truth, it must change the way we live!
Live your life here and now with an eternal perspective.