Sermon Quotes on Resurrection To New Life

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F. F. Bruce
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1 Peter 2:21-23, Philippians 2:5-8, 1 John 2:6, Galatians 2:20, 1 Corinthians 11:1, Colossians 3:12-13, Hebrews 12:2, Matthew 16:24, Ephesians 5:1-2, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Ephesians 4:32, Matthew 18:21-22
The Christian's new life is a life of love, forgiveness, and kindness, modeled after the example of Christ.
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N. T. Wright
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1 Corinthians 15:20, 1 Peter 1:3, Romans 6:4, Philippians 3:20-21, Colossians 3:1
The resurrection of Jesus is not simply the basis for Christian hope; it redefines the future toward which hope looks.
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Thomas Merton
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Genesis 22:1-14, Exodus 3:1-12 , Isaiah 6:1-8, John 12:24-26, Romans 6:3-11, Psalm 46:10
To enter into the realm of contemplation one must in a certain sense die: but this death is in fact the entrance into a higher life. It is a death for the sake of life, which leaves behind all that we...
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Robert Quinn
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Genesis 12:1-4, Exodus 13:17-18, Matthew 4:18-22, Psalm 119:105, 2 Corinthians 5:7
In embarking on the journey, we must leave the world of certainty. We must courageously journey to a strange place where there are a lot of risks and much is at stake, a place where there are new prob...
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William Law
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Receive every day as a resurrection from death, as a new enjoyment of life; meet every rising sun with such sentiments of God's goodness, as if you had seen it, and all things, new-created upon yo...
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John Stott
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Romans 12:1-2, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Titus 3:5, Acts 2:38, John 3:16, 2 Corinthians 3:17, Joel 2:13, Galatians 2:20
The new life is not a matter of mere moral reformation, but of spiritual transformation.
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Alexander Schmemann
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1 Peter 1:3, Luke 24:1-12, Mark 16:1-8, Matthew 28:1-10, John 11:25-26, John 20:1-18, 1 Corinthians 15:3-8, 1 Corinthians 15:54-55
Thus on Easter we celebrate Christ’s Resurrection as something that happened and still happens to us. For each one of us received the gift of that new life and the power to accept it and to live by it...
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Luke Timothy Johnson
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The Christian claim concerning the resurrection of Jesus is not that he picked up his old manner of life, but rather that after his death he entered into an entirely new form of existence, one in whic...
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Robert E. Webber
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- Easter
- Sunday
Easter Sunday is the most important Sunday. It is the Sunday of all Sundays. It is the day of the new beginning of the entire cosmos, the day of resurrection. In our worship we must be careful not to ...
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N. T. Wright
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Jesus's resurrection is the beginning of God's new project not to snatch people away from earth to heaven but to colonize earth with the life of heaven. That, after all, is what the Lord's...
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Jared C. Wilson
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- Ash Wednesday
What does God do with dust and ash? He grows things out of them. He covers them with purple raiments. He lifts people out of them. He unfairly accepts them in exchange for beauty. He writes myste...
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Isaiah 43:18-19, Genesis 50:19-20, Job 42:10-12, Psalm 116:15, John 12:24
This is the end - for me the beginning of life.
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Vance Havner
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We may never be martyrs but we can die to self, to sin, to the world, to our plans and ambitions. That is the significance of baptism; we died with Christ and rose to new life.
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N. T. Wright
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God's plan is not to abandon this world, the world which he said was "very good." Rather, he intends to remake it. And when he does he will raise all his people to new bodily life to liv...
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Dorothy C. Bass
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For all Christians, baptism embodies release from yesterday’s sin and receipt of tomorrow’s promise: going under the water, the old self is buried in the death of Christ; rising from the water the sel...
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Watchman Nee
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- Easter
Our old history ends with the cross; our new history begins with the resurrection.
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Anthony J. Kelly
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- The Ascension of Christ
- Tomb
The crucified Jesus rises from the tomb, and though transformed, appears to his disciples and is identified by them as the one who lived among them. He is then taken up into the luminous cloud of God’...
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N. T. Wright
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- New Creation
- The Work of the Holy Spirit
God's kingdom is launched through Jesus and particularly through his death and resurrection; but, by the Spirit, this kingdom is not an escape from the present world but rather its transformation,...
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C. S. Lewis
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- The Ascension of Christ
- New Creation
He goes 'to prepare a place for us.’ This presumably means that He is about to create that whole new Nature which will provide the environment or conditions for His glorified humanity and, in Him,...
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Jürgen Moltmann
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[Faith] sees in the resurrection of Christ not the eternity of heaven, but the future of the very earth on which his cross stands. It sees in him the future of the very humanity for which he died. Tha...
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Richard Smalley
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- Science and Religion
Recently I have gone back to church regularly with a new focus to understand as best I can what it is that makes Christianity so vital and powerful in the lives of billions of people today, even thoug...
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F.B. Meyer
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When we are born again, a new life - the life of God - is put into us by the Holy Spirit. But the old self-life, which is called in Scripture the flesh, is not taken away. The two may coexist in the s...
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N. T. Wright
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- Life after Death
- Bodily Resurrection
Resurrection means bodily life after ‘life after death,’ or, if you prefer, bodily life after the state of ‘death.’
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Theodore Epp
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- Conversion
- In Christ
The new life is life "in Christ".
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N. T. Wright
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- Resurrection
- Bodily Resurrection
Resurrection in the first century meant something physically, thoroughly dead becoming physically, thoroughly alive again, not simply surviving or entering a “purely spiritual” world, whatever that mi...
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John Stott
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- Resurrection
- Easter
We live and die; Christ died and lived!
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N. T. Wright
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1 Peter 1:3-4, James 2:14-17, Galatians 6:9, 1 Corinthians 15:58, Romans 8:11
The point of the resurrection…is that the present bodily life is not valueless just because it will die…What you do with your body in the present matters because God has a great future in store for it...
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Pope Francis
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- Easter
We proclaim the resurrection of Christ when his light illuminates the dark moments of our existence.
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J. C. Ryle
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- Conversion
To be born again is, as it were, to enter upon a new existence, to have a new mind, a new heart, new views, new principles, new tastes, new affections, new likings, new dislikings, new fears, new joys...
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John MacArthur
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- Resurrection
The truth of the resurrection gives life to every other area of gospel truth. The resurrection is the pivot on which all of Christianity turns and without which none of the other truths would much mat...