Why Must the Saints See the Revealed Truth of Christ's Resurrection?

John 11:25 "Jesus said to her, 'I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live.'"

Romans 8:29 "For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might be the firstborn among many brethren."

Colossians 1:18 "And He is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things He may have the preeminence."

Acts 13:33 "God has fulfilled this for us their children, in that He has raised up Jesus. As it is also written in the second Psalm: 'You are My Son, Today I have begotten You.'"

 

Aspect

The Importance of Christ's Resurrection Truth

Reasons

1. To live in resurrection

2. To understand God's economy (plan)

3. To know Christ's identity and work

Significance

1. Establish Christ's position as God's firstborn

2. Understand believers' relationship with Christ

3. Recognize Christ's role as the life-giving Spirit

4. Comprehend the foundation of the church's formation

Explanation

1. Christ was begotten by God as the firstborn in resurrection

2. Believers are regenerated through Christ's resurrection, becoming God's children

3. Christ became the life-giving Spirit

4. Resurrection is key to forming the Body of Christ (the church)

Examples

1. Christ resurrected from the dead, becoming God's firstborn

2. Believers are reborn through faith in Christ, like a grain of wheat producing many grains

3. Christ as the last Adam became the life-giving Spirit

4. The church as Christ's Body, composed of all believers

Application

1. Live out the resurrected life

2. Participate in church life, becoming part of Christ's Body

3. Experience and express Christ as resurrection

4. Embody God's economy in daily life

Relevant Scriptures

1 Peter 1:3 "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead."

1 Corinthians 15:45 "And so it is written, 'The first man Adam became a living being.' The last Adam became a life-giving spirit."

John 12:24 "Most assuredly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it produces much grain."

1 Corinthians 12:12 "For as the body is one and has many members, but all the members of that one body, being many, are one body, so also is Christ."

Ephesians 4:4 "There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called in one hope of your calling."

1 Corinthians 10:17 "For we, though many, are one bread and one body; for we all partake of that one bread."

 

This table summarizes the importance of the truth of Christ's resurrection for the saints, including its reasons, significance, explanation, examples, application, and relevant biblical scriptures. It emphasizes the core importance of understanding Christ's resurrection for the believer's life and the existence of the church.

 

*Please refer to the 2024 Summer Live Training - Experiencing, Enjoying, and Expressing Christ (1) Message 9: Christ as the Resurrection and the Grain of Wheat

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