There is so much more to having eternal life than just being able to go to heaven when you die.  Of course, going to heaven is wonderful.  But if you could have more, wouldn’t you want it?  You can have more.  We are instructed to lay hold on eternal life,...

Ezekiel 38 is a prophecy about Gog and Magog.  Gog is the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and Magog is the land, v.2.  There has been much speculation about the interpretation of this prophecy.  And, therefore, there is much discussion about its fulfillment.  Some believe that this prophecy will...

The Power of the Resurrection In the previous lesson for this series, we saw that there was plenty of evidence for the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. In this lesson we are going to look at the power of the resurrection. By power, we mean how did Jesus...

In Mk 14:36, Jesus prayed in the garden of Gethsemane before his crucifixion.  He said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt”.  In Christ’s supplication we see four essential elements to prayer that should...

What is the relevance of the resurrection?  What does the resurrection mean to us today?  We can answer these questions from the scripture.   The relevance of the resurrection is that we are: The children of the resurrection, Lk 20:36.  Because we have trusted Jesus Christ as our Savior, we...

Matt 27:11-25.  During the trial of Jesus, Pilate asked the multitude a pivotal question, “What shall I do then with Jesus”?, v.22.  We’re talking about this man Jesus.  He is Christ, the anointed one, Israel’s Messiah.  He is the King of the Jews, Mk 15:12.  He didn’t get to reign...

Resurrection morning, Matt 28:1 at first daylight, Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James and Joses (Matt 27:56) came to the tomb where Jesus had been buried.  They were accompanied by Salome who had been with them at the crucifixion (Mk 16:1; 15:40) and by Joanna (Lk 24:10) and...

What does the Resurrection Do for Us? In this lesson we are going to look at five things that are accomplished for us by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. The resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ is one of the most important things for the saved person....

To pray for those in authority effectually, we must start with the right attitude toward those in authority. In 2 Ki 5:1-3, for example, the little maid, who had been taken captive by the Syrians, had an unusually good attitude toward her mistress and Naaman.   In Dan 4:19, when...

  Evidence of the Resurrection The resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ is one of the most important topics in the Bible regarding salvation. Without the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ salvation would not be possible. If the Lord Jesus Christ did not come out of the grave on...