Apr. 12, 2020

Five Stars

Luke 24:13-35

1. Current Events Had Them Down (vs.13-21)

A. Low Ratings and Low Rate

B. Prevention

Luke 24:25-26

C. Idols of our disappointment

Rich man and Lazarus

Luke 16:19-26

Luke 16:27-31

2. Letting someone else decide (22-27)

A. Speaking of Moses

B. What Jesus said about Himself

1 Corinthians 15:19-20

Mark 10:33-34

Matthew 12:39-41

John 2:18-22

Luke 24:5-7

3. Completely Convinced (28-35)

A. Personal Encounter is eye opening v.28

B. The danger of believing in the resurrection

Everything changes.

1 Corinthians 15:54-55, 57-58

C. “No Resurrection, No Hope. Know resurrection, know hope.”

“Jesus is Victor! That is the truth His resurrection proclaims. Now it remains for us to allow Him to be Victor in us, thus multiplying the glory of His triumph in the hearts of His trusting people” AW Tozer, The Alliance Weekly/Witness, 1952

Reflection:

1. What has your eyes closed to accepting the living resurrected Jesus?

2. What idols of disappointment have distanced you from Him?

3. How has the resurrection changed your life?