From Death to Life
- Luke 7:11-18THE OBVIOUS PROBLEM OF DEATH - 7:11-12
It is Inevitable and Cannot Be Humanly Changed: ...there was a dead man carried out,
Death Comes upon All Men, Women and Children, Regardless of Their Life and Importance - Luke 8:49
THE NEED FOR LIFE AND COMPASSION OF CHRIST - 7:13
The Lord Knows About Death - Luke 8:50; John 11:14
The Lord Acts With Compassion and Understanding - he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not. - John 11:33-35
THE PROVISION OF LIFE FROM CHRIST - 7:14-15
Jesus Acted with Great Power and Authority - And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise. Luke 8:54; John 11:23, 11:39, 43
The dead received life immediately and began to speak - And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak and and he delivered him to his mother. Luke 8:55; John 11:44
THE RESULTS OF GIVING LIFE - 7:16-18
*And there came a fear on all: Cf. Luke 8:56
*and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people.
*And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judaea, and throughout all the region round about. John 11:45
*And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things.
CONCLUSION:
John 14:19; 11:25; 3:36; 6:40; I John 1:1-2; I John 5:11-13
Job 30:23; Ps. 48:14; Prov. 14:32