Summary: Evidences to the Resurrection of the LORD Jesus Christ is outlined in this 15th chapter of 1 Corinthians.

“THE GLORIOUS RESURRECTION OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST”

1 CORINTHIANS 15:1-11

1. It is the ACCLAMATION of the Gospel. (v. 1-2) 1 Corinthians 1:18, 21, 23-24; 2:2-7; 15:11-12, 14; Galatians 1:6-12; 1 Thessalonians 2:13; 4:1-2; 1 Peter 1:25; 5:12; 2 Timothy 1:9; 2:8; Romans 1:16-17; Hebrews 4:14

2. It is the AFFIRMATION of the Scriptures. (vv. 3-4) Matthew 16:21; 17:23; 20:18-19; 26:28; 27:57-60; 28:1-6; Mark 15:43-46; 16:2-7; Luke 18:33; 23:50-53; 24:5-7, 26-27, 46-47; John 2:19; 19:38-42; 20:1-9; Romans 4:25; 1 Thessalonians 1:10; Galatians 1:4; 3:13; Ephesians 1:7; 5:2; Hebrews 10:11-12; 1 Peter 1:11; 2:24; 3:18; 1 John 2:2; Revelation 1:5; Genesis 3:15; Psalm 16:10-11; 22; 40:7; Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Zechariah 13:7; Acts 2:23-24, 32; 3:18; 10:40; 13:29-37; 17:3, 31; 26:22-23

3. It is the ATTESTATION of the eyewitnesses. (vv. 5-11) Luke 24:48; Acts 1:8; 3:15; 5:29-32; 10:39-41; John 15:27; Hebrews 2:3-4; 1 John 1:2-3

a. By PETER and all apostles. (v. 5) Matthew 28:9-10, 16-17; Mark 16:7; Luke 24:34; John 20:19-26; Acts 1:1-3, 4:33; 10:41; 13:31; 2 Peter 1:16

b. By PEOPLE who had gathered in one place. (vv. 6-7) Matthew 28:10; Acts 1:9-11, 15-26; 2:29-32; 3:12-15; 13:29-31; 1 John 1:1-3; 4:14

c. By PAUL who sees Him in His post-ascension state. (vv. 8-11) Acts 9:3-6, 17, 27; 22:6-11, 15; 26:13-18; 1 Corinthians 9:1; Galatians 1:15-16