The Resurrection: A Matter of Trust
The Resurrection: A Matter Of Trust – Matthew 28:1-15
- The women’s account (v1-10)
- The religious leaders’ account (v11-15)
- How do we weigh them up?
The Burial
The Burial – Matthew 27:57-66 (but 1-66 is being read)
Outline:
1. The Preparation of a Disciple (v57-61)
2. The Preparation of Desperate Men (v62-66)
3. Jesus’ Death and Burial:
- Proves his Incarnation
- was Payment for our Sin
- was a Precursor to Our Resurrection
It’s only Words…
Matthew 26:57-75
- The words of the “accusers”
- The words of Jesus
- The words of Jesus’ opponents
- The words of Peter
The Garden Arrest
Matthew 26:36-56
- The Intention of God
- The Intention of Mankind
- The Intention of Scripture
Who’s Calling the Shots?
Matthew 26:17-35
Tensions are Rising
Matthew 26:1-16