Easter at NewLife: How do you explain…?

John 18-21

HOW DO YOU EXPLAIN…?

John 11:25-26 (NIV)

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die…”

Something happened that didn’t just change their —it changed .

Jesus is who He said He was and did what He said He would do.

Maybe you’ve heard this…, “People don’t really .”

“The resurrection transforms who you are.”

Romans 6:4 “Just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life.”
What do you believe?

The resurrection says: If Jesus walked out of the grave, you can walk out of .

Maybe you’ve heard this…, “Faith is personal, private—keep it .”

“Resurrection gives you courage to live and speak .”

Acts 4:13 “They saw the courage of Peter and John… and took note that these men had been with Jesus.”

Take note: I come to know by directing my attention to him or it, I perceive, discern, and recognize.

HOW DO YOU EXPLAIN…?

We don’t speak out of arrogance—we speak out of .

Maybe you’ve heard…, “You can believe in Jesus and the same.”

“Resurrection demands a response—it changes .”

2 Corinthians 5:17 “If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.”

Resurrection people don’t live like happened.

Proof of the resurrection isn’t just found in an empty tomb—it’s also found in your life.

“Perhaps the transformation of the disciples of Jesus is the greatest evidence of all for the resurrection.”-John Stott

“Perhaps the transformation of _____________ is the greatest evidence of all for the resurrection.”

“Because of the resurrection, we don’t just have hope for the future—we have hope that changes how we live today.”-Tim Keller

1 Peter 1:3 (NIV)

“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy, he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.”