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Your Easter Impact-2017′ Miracles, Breakthrough
Matt 28:5-7;18-20
John 14:19
John 10:10
The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay. Then go quickly and tell his disciples: ‘He has risen from the dead as He said…
18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”
I will live again—and you will live again also. but I have come to give life—life in all its fullness.
“I am the Resurrection and the Life”
“I came so that everyone would have life and have it in its fullness” Jn 10:10
John 11:25-26
Jesus said,
“I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in me, even though they die like everyone else, will live again. They are given eternal life for believing in me and will never perish.
This is culmination of Holy Week-
Final Events
Thursday – Last Supper, Gethsemane, arrest by the guards
Friday – before Pilate, scourging, crucifixion, death
Saturday – descending to hell, taking from Satan the keys of sin and death, setting the believers who have died before the resurrection free from captivity in hell
Sunday – Resurrection, appearance to the disciples.
Easter insights
Easter is the story of when God came down and invaded the challenges of man’s life (today 2017)
Easter goes beyond a one time event
Easter represents the promise of ongoing victory in the challenges of our lives when we acknowledge Jesus Christ as our savior
Easter 2017 represents the preparation for a Breakthrough
Jesus said
John 10:10
The thief (devil) comes to ROB you of life, But I have come to RESTORE what has been stolen and to bring you TRUE LIFE and that life to it’s FULLEST.
The thief comes to rob you of life…
How does he do that..
- Brings discouragement
- Binds us up by doubt / fear / worry
- Causes us to lose heart
- Causes us to settle for less
- Causes us to give up (ourselves and others and God)
- Causes us to lose life
Jesus said
I came so that everyone would have LIFE, and have it in its fullest John 10:10
Life “zoe” (zwn)
LIFE
As God intended it originally to Adam- Relationship with God
LIFE
He gave to Jesus, John 5:26- Relationship with the Father, Spirit filled
Life
Which Jesus manifested in the world, (1John 1:2) Miracles, wonders
The
- Anointed Life
- Victorious Life
- Life changing
- World changing life
Jesus said
I have come (back) to bring you true life (resurrection life) and life to its fullest.”
- Whatever has caused challenges in your life
- Whatever you may feel has caused dreams to die
- Whatever you may feel has caused hope to fade
- Whatever you may feel has been robbed from you
- Your hopes and dreams
- Your ministry and calling
- Your destiny
Important
The Word says
Heb 13:8-9
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
Jesus said,
“The same things I did while I was on earth and made available at my resurrection are available to you TODAY.”
Easter confirms in 2017
Forgiveness- Past failures removed
Set things right
Removal guilt, condemnation, failure, stumbling blocks
Cleansing
Acts 13:38 “Therefore, my brothers, I want you to know that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you.
Acts 10:43 everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name.”
1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.
New Freedom
Release from things that bind us
Failures
Old self
Isa 61:1 He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the captives
Col 1:13 For he has rescued us from the control of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves
Heb 9:14 How much more, then, will the blood of Christ, free us so that we may serve the living God!
2 Cor 5:17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!
New Hope
Dreams for the future
Things that have been lost
Things given up on
Rom 15:13 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Rom 5:5 And hope does not disappoint
Rom 12:12 Be joyful in hope
His favor
Guidance
Hand upon you
Blessing your work
Going before
Jer 29:11 For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future
Ps 90: 17 May the favor of the Lord our God rest upon us; establish the work of our hands for us– yes, establish the work of our hands. 4-7
Miracles happen today
Healing
Every area of need
Emotionally, spiritually and physically
Matt 9:35 Jesus …brought good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and sickness.
Isa 61:1
He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,
to proclaim freedom for the captives
Phil. 4:9 And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus.
The greatest Miracle
Easter confirms
in 2017
Resurrection Life
John 3:16 “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only son that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”
an invitation to eternal life
Rom 10:13 “whoever calls on the name of the LORD shall be saved.”
John 14:6 Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me”.
Rev 3:20 I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with him, and he with me
What is that need today?
- Forgiveness
- New freedom
- New Hope
- His Favor
- Miracles for today
- Eternal Life
Easter confirms in 2017
“My provision is available to you today so that 2017 will be a year of BREAKTHROUGH”