Made Alive Through His Resurrection

By Pastor Buky Olunuga

Bible Text: “For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ all shall be made alive.” 1 Corinthians 15: 22

What does resurrection mean?

o   Resuscitate

o   Revive

o   Regenerate

o   Restore

o   Recover

o   Renew

o   Reawaken

Romans 8:9 – “But you are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit.”

The life of Christ gives us life

1 Corinthians 15:22-23 – “For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ all shall be made alive. But each one in his own order.”

1 Peter 1:3-5 – “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, to an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled and that does not fade away, reserved in heaven for you…”

1 Corinthians 15:54 – “… but thanks be to God, who gives us victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. ”

·        Jesus paid a debt that He did not owe

·        What benefits do we derive from Jesus’ resurrection?

o   Healing and deliverance from bondage

o   All of our trespasses have been forgiven and forgotten

o   Peace in our lives

o   Grace instead of the law

o   Isaiah 53:4-5

o   John 10:10

o   Colossians 2:11-13

o   Colossians 15-16

o   Ephesians 2:15-16

o   Leviticus 2:16

·        Through Christ’s resurrection, our spirit man is alive. We have triumphed over every principality and power.

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