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What does the Bible say about overcoming death?
‘He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death’ or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.” The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.
What does victory over death mean?
Easter is the day when we, with Christian people everywhere, celebrate the most significant event in human history—the Resurrection from the grave, the return to life from death, of the Son of God. …
What does the sting of death is sin mean?
The Apostle Paul explains in Romans 6:23 why instead we now die: “Death is the wages of sin.” That’s what Paul means when he says in 1 Corinthians 15:56, “The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.” Death stings us so, because we know, whatever the immediate cause, the root cause is our sin.
Why was Jesus death a victory?
The New Testament frequently describes Jesus’s death and resurrection as a victory over evil and sin as reprsented by the Devil. How was the victory achieved? For many writers the victory was achieved because Jesus was used as a ransom or a “bait”. In Mark 10:45 Jesus describes himself as “a ransom for many”.
Which celebration do we recall Jesus victory over death?
Easter is the celebration of Jesus’ victory over death.
What is the last enemy to be destroyed in the Bible?
1 Cor 15:26 : The last enemy that will be destroyed is Death .
What is the strength of sin?
The verse reads: “The sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin is the law,” which we might read with an interpolation, thus: “The sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin (that is, what makes sin sting at death) is the law of God, which dooms the dying sinner to eternal punishment.”
Why did Christ conquer death?
Christ conquered death because He was sinless. The curse upon mankind in the Garden of Eden, brought about by their sin, was plainly stated: “You will certainly die” ( Genesis 2:17 ). Ever since, we have seen the truth of Romans 6:23, “The wages of sin is death.” But Jesus Christ had no sin ( 1 Peter 2:22 ); therefore, death had no power over Him.
Why did Jesus have to be put to death for sin?
For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit, He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.
Is Jesus sovereign over death?
Jesus is sovereign over death. Christ’s conquest of death was permanent and eternal. Christ conquered death because He was sinless. The curse upon mankind in the Garden of Eden, brought about by their sin, was plainly stated: “You will certainly die” ( Genesis 2:18 ).
What are the consequences of Christ’s victory over death?
The fact that Christ has conquered death has eternal consequences for us. The good news—the gospel —is grounded in Christ’s victory over death. Without the resurrection, there is no gospel; indeed, there is no hope for us at all: “If Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins” ( 1 Corinthians 15:17 ).
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