Proofs of the Resurrection
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People don’t die for what they know is a lie
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Most NT writers were faithful Jews: “Thou shalt not bear false witness.”
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1200 years of tradition suddenly changed: Shabbat/Sabbath and Passover/Lord’s Table
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Women were the first eyewitnesses
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The dramatic life changes of James, Peter, other disciples, and even Jesus’s enemies: Paul & priests
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Jesus receives Thomas’s worship
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Jesus’s body is never produced
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Who moved the large stone in front of Jesus’s tomb?
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Ancient non-Christian writers share NT storyline
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Millions upon millions of lives changed through the centuries
If the Resurrection is True:
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Jesus is God
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The Bible is the Word of God
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You must make a choice
How to Receive Jesus:
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Confess your sin
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Believe Jesus died for your sins
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Invite Jesus into your heart
The Benefits:
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You are forever forgiven!
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Jesus now lives in your heart and is your eternal companion.
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You are now a child of God – your true identity!
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You are forever forgiven and will go to heaven, not hell!
