According to the Scriptures

According to the Scriptures
1 Corinthians 15:1-4
The Gospel …
For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, 4 and that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day according to the Scriptures …
Divine Plan …
Acts 2:22-24 Jesus of Nazareth… being delivered by the determined purpose and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by lawless hands, have crucified, and put to death; 24 whom God raised up …
A Credible Revelation …
Who am I ?
Where did I come from ?
Why am I here ?
Where am I going ?
What is Prophecy?
Two aspects … forth-telling / fore-telling
More than a good guess
No human wisdom able to forecast
Only God can know – Deut 18:20; Isa 41:22-23
Prophecies of Jesus’ death…
Jesus betrayed by a disciple ..
Psalms 41:9 Even my own familiar friend in whom I trusted, Who ate my bread, Has lifted up his heel against me. (Matt 26:14-15)
Price of betrayal and return of money …
Zechariah 11:12-13." So they weighed out for my wages thirty pieces of silver. 13 And the Lord said to me, "Throw it to the potter" — that princely price they set on me. So I took the thirty pieces of silver and threw them into the house of the Lord for the potter. (Matthew 26:31,56; 27:3-7)
Prophecies of Jesus’ death…
Jesus’ disciples would forsake him ..
Zechariah 13:7 Strike the Shepherd, And the sheep will be scattered (Matt. 26:59-61)
False witnesses would accuse him ..
Psalms 35:11 Fierce witnesses rise up; They ask me things that I do not know. (Mark 13:55-61)
Prophecies of Jesus’ death…
Jesus would suffer in silence ..
Isaiah 53:5-7 But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. 6 All we like sheep have gone astray; We have turned, every one, to his own way; And the Lord has laid on Him the iniquity of us all. 7 He was oppressed and He was afflicted, Yet He opened not His mouth; He was led as a lamb to the slaughter, And as a sheep before its shearers is silent, So He opened not His mouth.
Prophecies of Jesus’ death…
Jesus’ hands would be pierced ..
Psalms 22:14-16 I am poured out like water, And all My bones are out of joint; My heart is like wax; It has melted within Me. 15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd, And My tongue clings to My jaws; You have brought Me to the dust of death. 16 For dogs have surrounded Me; The congregation of the wicked has enclosed Me. They pierced My hands and My feet. (Luke 22:42-44; John 20:24-28)
Prophecies of Jesus’ death…
Jesus would be numbered with criminals ..
Isaiah 53:12-14 Therefore I will divide Him a portion with the great, And He shall divide the spoil with the strong, Because He poured out His soul unto death, And He was numbered with the transgressors, And He bore the sin of many, And made intercession for the transgressors.
Jesus given gall to drink .. Psalm 69:21
Jesus became a curse … Psalm 22:6
None of his bones broken …
Prophecies of Jesus’ death…
Jesus died to take away our sins … Isa. 53:4-6
Jesus’ garments divided … Psalm 22:18
None of his bones broken … Psalm 34:20
Darkness in the daytime … Amos 8:9
The Father’s would forsake him .. Psalm 22:1
Buried with the rich .. Isaiah 53:9
His body would not see corruption .. Psalm 16:8-10
He would ascend to heaven .. Psalm 68:18
The apostles use of prophecy …
Acts 2:22-36
Jesus delivered by foreknowledge of God
Raised up by God … Rom. 1:4; Eph 1:19-20
Evidence in David’s psalm – Psalm 16:8-10
David spoke of his resurrection .. 2 Sam 7:12-16
Fulfillment of Psalm 110:1
Logical conclusion … vs 36
Paul’s arguments …
1 Corinthians 15:1-11
Jesus died according to scriptures
Buried and rose again according to scriptures
Seen alive by Peter, rest of apostles, 500 brethren
According to the Scriptures
1 Corinthians 15:1-4