Now is Christ Risen from the Dead
Speaker: Frank Abel Location: Lompoc Valley Ecclesia - Bible Study Weekend Date: 1992-03-21 Topic: Now is Christ Risen from the Dead Class 1 - What Advantageth it Me, if the Dead Rise Not? Class 2 - She Turned Herself, and Said unto Him Rabboni Class 3 - Workshop - Anastasis - A Rising Up Class 4 - James Answered, Saying, Men and Brethren, Hearken unto Me Class 5 - The Dead in Christ Shall Rise First (1 Cor. 15.29)
Classes
Class 1: Frank Abel - Now is Christ Risen from the Dead - Class 1 - What Advantageth it Me, if the Dead Rise Not?
The class discusses the importance of the resurrection of the dead, focusing on 1 Corinthians 15 and emphasizing that without resurrection, life has no meaning. It highlights the necessity of understanding resurrection as a fundamental doctrine of Christianity and its impact on one's faith and actions.
Class 2: Frank Abel - Now is Christ Risen from the Dead - Class 2 - She Turned Herself, and Said unto Him Rabboni
The class discusses the Sadducees' disbelief in the resurrection and Jesus' response to them in Matthew 22. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the resurrection through the lens of God's memorial name and Jesus' role as the resurrection and the life. The class also explores the resurrection narratives in John 20, focusing on Mary Magdalene's encounter with Jesus and the disciples' reactions.
Class 3: Frank Abel - Now is Christ Risen from the Dead - Class 3 - Workshop - Anastasis - A Rising Up
The class discusses the resurrection of Jesus, focusing on his appearance to Mary Magdalene and James. It explores the genuineness of the resurrection accounts and the disciples' initial disbelief, emphasizing the transformative impact on key figures like Peter and James.
Class 4: Frank Abel - Now is Christ Risen from the Dead - Class 4 - James Answered, Saying, Men and Brethren, Hearken unto Me
The class discusses the importance of memorizing scripture for meditation and spiritual growth, emphasizing the practical benefits of having God's word readily available in one's mind. It highlights the value of memorization in prayer and daily life, using examples from Psalms and other scriptures.
Class 5: Frank Abel - Now is Christ Risen from the Dead - Class 5 - The Dead in Christ Shall Rise First (1 Cor. 15.29)
The class discusses the conversion of the Apostle Paul, emphasizing the dramatic change in his life after encountering the risen Christ. It highlights the importance of obedience to God's commandments and the central role of faith in the resurrection of Christ.