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31 Then Jesus said to them, “All of you will be made to stumble because of Me this night, for it is written: ‘I will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’ 32 But after I have been
, I will go before you to Galilee.” —Matthew 26:31-32
The cross wasn’t the end. It was just the
.
“it has now been revealed through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has destroyed death and has brought
and immortality to light through the gospel” —2 Timothy 1:10
19 That Sunday evening the disciples were meeting behind locked doors because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders. Suddenly, Jesus was standing there among them! “be with you,” he said. 20 As he spoke, he showed them the wounds in his hands and his side. They were filled with joy when they saw the Lord! 21 Again he said, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I am sending you.” —John 20:19-21
I am leaving you with a gift —
of mind and heart. And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give. So don’t be troubled or afraid. —John 14:27
Peace Be With You:
-Peace, Joined Together.
- The assurance of salvation through Christ, therefore fearing nothing from God and in a state of contentment.
Romans 8:23-25:
23 For everyone has sinned; we all fall short of God’s glorious standard. 24 Yet God, in his grace, freely makes us right in his sight. He did this through Christ Jesus when he freed us from the penalty for our sins.25 For God presented Jesus as the sacrifice for sin. People are made right with God when they believe that Jesus sacrificed his life, shedding his blood.
Message:
Since we proved that we are utterly incapable of living the glorious lives God wills for us, God did it for us. Out of sheer generosity, he put us in right standing with himself. A pure
We Are Free From:
1. the debt of sin
2. the
3. the bondage to sin
And deliver them who through
of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage. —Hebrews 2:15
Because death wasn’t the end, we don’twhere we are.
But in fact, Christ has been raised from the dead. He is the
of a great harvest of all who have died. —1 Corinthians 15:20