Analogy
Death is real, painful, and an enemy. The gospel does not ask us to pretend otherwise. It announces that death’s power has been…
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Analogy
If Christ Has Not Been Raised
1 Corinthians 15:14-17
Paul wrote that if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain and our faith is in vain. The resurrection is not a decorative doctrine. Remove it and the center collapses. The Christian claim is that death did not hold Him—and therefore will not finally hold those who are His.
How you’d preach it
The resurrection is not an optional add-on. It is load-bearing.
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1 Corinthians 15:14-17