THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW: CHRIST IS KING
1. The Victory of God: (Matt. 28).
- The Resurrection Is the Telos of The Gospel! (1 Cor. 15:3-4).
- The Resurrection the Victory of God, (1 Cor. 15;14-22).
- The Resurrection Is God’s Victory Over Sin, Death & The Grave, (1 Cor. 15:51-57).
- The Resurrection Makes Eternal Life Possible! (1 Cor. 15:58).
A. The Women & Their Truths:
- Thru Christ a New Day Has Dawned, (28:1). A.D.
- Thru Christ the Grave Is Opened, (28:2).
- The Message to Disciples Is He Is Risen! (28:7).
B. The Guards & Their Lies:
- The Love of Money Is the Root of Evil, (28:11-12).
- The Lies of The Enemy Defies Reason, (28:13).
- The Lies of The Religious Ungodly Are Never a Secret, (28:14-15).
C. The Master & His Message:
- Without Doubt, Jesus Is the Object of Our Worship, (28:16-17).
- All Power-Authority Is Found in Jesus, (28:18).
- The Great Commission-Charge Is Global, (2:19a).
- The Objective Is to Make Disciples, (28:19b).
- The Method Is Didactic & Observational, (28:20a).
D. The Gospel’s Benediction:
- Matthew 28:20b Bookends Matthew 1:23
- We Close with Emmanuel = God with Us
The Pattern: To the World We Must Go with The Message of Christ the King: Crucified, Risen, And Exalted!