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03.17.24 | I AM: The Resurrection and the Life | Doug Page
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Why did Jesus allow his friend Lazarus to get sick and die?
- For God’s Glory (John 11:4)
- That we may believe (John 11:14-15)
As the Resurrection and the Life, Jesus has authority over life, death, and eternity.
Revelation 1:17-18
What are we to Believe?
John 11:17-27
- Jesus, I believe you can heal (John 11:21)
- Jesus, I believe you can do anything (John 11:22)
- Jesus, I believe in life after death (John 11:23-24)
Common Beliefs in Jesus’ Day about the Afterlife:
- Pharisees: Souls are immortal. The Good are resurrected, and the Wicked suffer eternal punishment.
- Sadducees: No immortal soul and no afterlife.
- Greek/Roman Influence: Souls are immortal and go to one of three places: The Underworld, Elysium, or Tartarus.
- Jesus, I believe in You (John 11:25-27)
Exit Points:
Death
Rapture
Return of Christ
2 Peter 3:3-4, 8-9
Hebrews 9:27-28
Titus 2:11-15
1 Thessalonians 4:17-18
1 Thessalonians 5:9-11
Ephesians 2:4-10
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