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• 8. God is risen;

we are alive

#whodoyouthinkyouare? @burlington_ips @simongharris

Luke 24:21

We had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel.

He’s alive

confusion gives way certainty

#whodoyouthinkyouare?

John 20:8

Finally the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, also went inside. He saw and believed.

He’s alive

confusion gives way certainty

#whodoyouthinkyouare?

Matthew 28:10

Then Jesus said to them, ‘Do not be afraid. Go and tell my brothers to go to Galilee; there they will see me.

He’s alive

powerlessness gives way purposefulness

#whodoyouthinkyouare?

Luke 24:33

They got up and returned at once to

• Jerusalem. There they found the Eleven and

those with them, assembled together

He’s alive

powerlessness gives way purposefulness

#whodoyouthinkyouare?

Mark 16:15-18

He said to them, ‘Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation. ..And these signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new tongues; they will pick up snakes with their hands; ..they will place their hands on people who are ill, and they will get well.’

He’s alive

powerlessness gives way purposefulness

#whodoyouthinkyouare?

Acts 4:29-31

Now, Lord, consider their threats and enable your servants to speak your word with great

• boldness. Stretch out your hand to heal and

perform signs and wonders through the name of your holy servant Jesus.’ …, the place where they were meeting was shaken. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.

He’s alive

powerlessness gives way purposefulness

#whodoyouthinkyouare?

Acts 2:23-24

This man was handed over to you by God’s deliberate plan and foreknowledge; and you, with the help of wicked men, put him to death by nailing him to the cross. But God raised him from the dead, freeing him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep its hold on him.

He’s alive

tragedy gives way to triumph

#whodoyouthinkyouare?

John 20:17

Jesus said, ‘Do not hold on to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father. Go instead to my brothers and tell them, “I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.”’

He’s alive

abandonment gives way to adoption

#whodoyouthinkyouare?

John 14:6

Jesus answered, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

He’s alive

abandonment gives way to adoption

#whodoyouthinkyouare?

John 14:19

Before long, the world will not see me any more, but you will see me. Because I live, you also will live.

He’s alive

death gives way to life

#whodoyouthinkyouare?

Revelation 3:20

Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me.

Meet Him

The Risen Jesus

#whodoyouthinkyouare?

#whodoyouthinkyouare?