30/04/2017 – Morning Service: Made like him, like we rise – the bodily resurrection of the body of Christ

Bible Readings:

1 Corinthians 15:1 – 28, 35 – 58

Sermon Outline:

1 Corinthians 15:20–23 (NKJV)

²⁰ But now Christ is risen from the dead, and has become the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. ²¹ For since by man came death, by Man also came the resurrection of the dead. ²² For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ all shall be made alive. ²³ But each one in his own order: Christ the firstfruits, afterward those who are Christ’s at His coming.

I  The underlying assumption in 1 Cor. 15 – the inseparable union between Christ and his church

II  How can this be?

III  The impact of the hope of the resurrection on our present life