The Resurrection: Motive for Sanctification
/in Steadfast Hope“Do not be deceived: ‘Bad company corrupts good morals.’ Become sober-minded as you ought, and stop sinning; for some have no knowledge of God. I speak this to your shame” (1 Corinthians 15:33-34).
The Resurrection: Motive for Service
/in Diary of Me, Steadfast Hope“If from human motives I fought with wild beasts at Ephesus, what does it profit me? If the dead are not raised, let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die” (1 Corinthians 15:32).
The truth of the Resurrection is an incentive for believers to persevere in service for Jesus Christ.
The Resurrection: Motive for Salvation
/in Steadfast Hope“What will those do who are baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why then are they baptized for them?” (1 Corinthians 15:29).