Latest / Daily Bible Refresh / What Does It Mean That 'Everybody' Comes Alive in Christ? (1 Corinthians 15:19-28)
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- 0:57Corinthians
- 0:5715:19
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- 1:00from
- 1:00the
- 1:00message
- 1:01if
- 1:01corpses
- 1:02can't
- 1:02be
- 1:02raised,
- 1:03then
- 1:03Christ
- 1:04wasn't
- 1:05because
- 1:05he
- 1:05was
- 1:05indeed
- 1:06dead.
- 1:06And
- 1:07if
- 1:07Christ
- 1:07weren't
- 1:07raised
- 1:08and
- 1:08all
- 1:09you're
- 1:09doing
- 1:09is
- 1:09wandering
- 1:10around
- 1:10in
- 1:10the
- 1:10darkness
- 1:11as
- 1:11long
- 1:11as
- 1:11ever,
- 1:12it's
- 1:12even
- 1:12worse
- 1:13for
- 1:13those
- 1:13who
- 1:13died
- 1:13hoping
- 1:14in
- 1:14Christ
- 1:14and
- 1:15resurrection
- 1:15because
- 1:15they're
- 1:16already
- 1:16in
- 1:16their
- 1:16graves.
- 1:18So
- 1:18if
- 1:18we
- 1:18all
- 1:18get
- 1:18out
- 1:19of
- 1:19Christ
- 1:19as
- 1:19a
- 1:19little
- 1:19inspiration
- 1:20for
- 1:20a
- 1:20few
- 1:20short
- 1:21years
- 1:22or
- 1:22pretty
- 1:22sorry
- 1:22lot.
- 1:26But
- 1:26the
- 1:26truth
- 1:26is
- 1:26that
- 1:27Christ
- 1:27has
- 1:27been
- 1:27raised
- 1:28up
- 1:28for
- 1:28the
- 1:28first
- 1:29and
- 1:29a
- 1:29long
- 1:30legacy
- 1:30of
- 1:30those
- 1:30who
- 1:30are
- 1:31going
- 1:31to
- 1:31leave
- 1:32the
- 1:32cemeteries.
- 1:34There's
- 1:35a
- 1:35nice
- 1:35symmetry
- 1:36symmetry
- 1:36in
- 1:36this.
- 1:37Death
- 1:38initially
- 1:38comes
- 1:39came
- 1:39by
- 1:39a
- 1:39man.
- 1:40A
- 1:40resurrection
- 1:41from
- 1:41death
- 1:42came
- 1:43by
- 1:43man.
- 1:44Everybody
- 1:44dies
- 1:45in
- 1:45Adam.
- 1:45Everybody
- 1:46comes
- 1:46alive
- 1:46in
- 1:46Christ.
- 1:47But
- 1:48we
- 1:48have
- 1:48to
- 1:48wait
- 1:48our
- 1:48turn.
- 1:49Christ
- 1:49is
- 1:50first
- 1:50with
- 1:51those
- 1:51with
- 1:51him
- 1:51at
- 1:51his
- 1:52coming,
- 1:54the
- 1:54grand
- 1:54consummation
- 1:55when
- 1:56after
- 1:56crushing
- 1:57the
- 1:57opposition,
- 2:00he
- 2:00hands
- 2:00over
- 2:00his
- 2:01kingdom
- 2:01to
- 2:01the
- 2:01Father.
- 2:02He
- 2:02won't
- 2:02let
- 2:03it
- 2:03up
- 2:03until
- 2:03the
- 2:03last
- 2:03enemy
- 2:04is
- 2:04down.
- 2:06The
- 2:06very
- 2:07last
- 2:07enemy
- 2:07is
- 2:07death.
- 2:10As
- 2:10the
- 2:10psalmist
- 2:11said,
- 2:11he
- 2:11laid
- 2:11them
- 2:11low,
- 2:12one
- 2:12and
- 2:12all.
- 2:13He
- 2:13walked
- 2:13all
- 2:13over
- 2:13him.
- 2:14When
- 2:15Scripture
- 2:15says
- 2:15that
- 2:16he
- 2:16walked
- 2:16all
- 2:16over
- 2:17him,
- 2:17it's
- 2:18obviously
- 2:18that
- 2:18he
- 2:18couldn't
- 2:19at
- 2:19the
- 2:19same
- 2:19time
- 2:19be
- 2:20walked
- 2:20on.
- 2:22When
- 2:23everything
- 2:23and
- 2:23everyone
- 2:23is
- 2:24finally
- 2:24under
- 2:24God's
- 2:25rule,
- 2:25the
- 2:26Son
- 2:26will
- 2:26step
- 2:26down,
- 2:27taking
- 2:28his
- 2:28place
- 2:28with
- 2:29everyone
- 2:29else,
- 2:30showing
- 2:30that
- 2:30God's
- 2:30rule
- 2:31is
- 2:31absolutely
- 2:33comprehensive.
- 2:34A
- 2:34perfect
- 2:35ending,
- 2:37profound
- 2:38passage
- 2:38of
- 2:39scripture
- 2:39that
- 2:40ends
- 2:40the
- 2:40reading.
- 2:40Let's
- 2:41get
- 2:41into
- 2:41a
- 2:41couple
- 2:41of
- 2:41points
- 2:42to
- 2:42ponder
- 2:43to
- 2:43go
- 2:43a
- 2:43little
- 2:43deeper
- 2:44here.
- 2:45Point
- 2:45upon
- 2:45our
- 2:46number
- 2:46one
- 2:46the
- 2:46last
- 2:46enemy
- 2:47is
- 2:47death,
- 2:47and
- 2:47that
- 2:47is
- 2:48personal.
- 2:49Paul
- 2:50makes
- 2:50a
- 2:50list
- 2:50of
- 2:50enemies
- 2:51that
- 2:51need
- 2:51to
- 2:51be
- 2:51defeated
- 2:52before
- 2:53this
- 2:53whole
- 2:53story
- 2:53reaches
- 2:54its
- 2:54conclusion,
- 2:55and
- 2:55the
- 2:56very
- 2:56last
- 2:56one
- 2:56on
- 2:57the
- 2:57list,
- 2:57the
- 2:57final
- 2:58boss,
- 2:58if
- 2:58you
- 2:58will,
- 2:59is
- 2:59death
- 2:59itself,
- 3:01not
- 3:01death
- 3:01as
- 3:02an
- 3:02abstract
- 3:02concept.
- 3:03Death,
- 3:04the
- 3:04thing
- 3:05that
- 3:05takes
- 3:05people
- 3:05we
- 3:06love,
- 3:07the
- 3:07thing
- 3:07that
- 3:07sits
- 3:07in
- 3:08the
- 3:08corner
- 3:08of
- 3:08every
- 3:08hospital
- 3:09room,
- 3:10the
- 3:10thing
- 3:10that
- 3:10interrupts
- 3:11futures
- 3:11and
- 3:12ends
- 3:12conversations
- 3:13too
- 3:13soon.
- 3:15Progressive
- 3:16theology
- 3:16sometimes
- 3:17gets
- 3:17cautious
- 3:17around
- 3:18cosmic
- 3:18end
- 3:19times
- 3:19and
- 3:20language
- 3:20like
- 3:20this.
- 3:21And
- 3:21honestly,
- 3:22that
- 3:22caution
- 3:23is
- 3:23understandable.
- 3:24A
- 3:25lot
- 3:25of
- 3:25harm
- 3:25has
- 3:25been
- 3:25done
- 3:26in
- 3:26the
- 3:26name
- 3:26of
- 3:26apocalyptic
- 3:27theology.
- 3:29But
- 3:29here's
- 3:29what
- 3:29I
- 3:29don't
- 3:30want
- 3:30us
- 3:30to
- 3:30miss.
- 3:31Paul
- 3:31is
- 3:32making
- 3:32an
- 3:32incredibly
- 3:33concrete
- 3:34human
- 3:35claim.
- 3:36He
- 3:36is
- 3:36saying
- 3:36that
- 3:37death,
- 3:38the
- 3:38actual
- 3:39enemy
- 3:39that
- 3:39causes
- 3:40actual
- 3:40grief
- 3:40and
- 3:41actual
- 3:41people,
- 3:42does
- 3:42not
- 3:42get
- 3:43the
- 3:43last
- 3:43word.
- 3:45I
- 3:45have
- 3:45conversations
- 3:46like
- 3:46this
- 3:46quite
- 3:46a
- 3:47bit
- 3:47because
- 3:47I
- 3:47have
- 3:47a.
- 3:47I
- 3:48host
- 3:48a
- 3:48cancer
- 3:48related
- 3:49podcast.
- 3:50I'm
- 3:50a
- 3:50cancer
- 3:51survivor
- 3:51myself,
- 3:51and
- 3:52I
- 3:52sit
- 3:52with
- 3:52people
- 3:52for
- 3:52whom
- 3:53death
- 3:53is
- 3:54not
- 3:54some
- 3:54sort
- 3:54of
- 3:54theological
- 3:56abstraction.
- 3:56It's
- 3:57a
- 3:57diagnosis,
- 3:58it's
- 3:58a
- 3:59reality
- 3:59that
- 3:59they're
- 3:59dealing
- 4:00with,
- 4:00is
- 4:01a
- 4:01timeline.
- 4:02They
- 4:02see
- 4:03it
- 4:03in
- 4:03the
- 4:03faces
- 4:03of
- 4:03people
- 4:04that
- 4:04they
- 4:04love.
- 4:05And
- 4:05what
- 4:06Paul
- 4:06is
- 4:06saying
- 4:06here
- 4:07is
- 4:07really
- 4:08speaking
- 4:08to
- 4:08all
- 4:08those
- 4:09people.
- 4:10I
- 4:10see
- 4:10your
- 4:10enemy,
- 4:11I
- 4:11name
- 4:11it,
- 4:12and
- 4:12I'm
- 4:12telling
- 4:13you,
- 4:14death
- 4:15loses.
- 4:16This
- 4:17is
- 4:17not
- 4:17some
- 4:18pie
- 4:18in
- 4:18the
- 4:18sky
- 4:19escapism.
- 4:20This
- 4:20is
- 4:20the
- 4:20most
- 4:21grounded,
- 4:21most
- 4:21courageous
- 4:22hope
- 4:22you
- 4:22can
- 4:22offer
- 4:23to
- 4:24someone
- 4:24sitting
- 4:24in
- 4:24the
- 4:24dark.
- 4:25Yeah,
- 4:26death
- 4:26is
- 4:26real
- 4:27death.
- 4:27So
- 4:28is
- 4:28loss,
- 4:30but
- 4:30so
- 4:30is
- 4:30hope.
- 4:32Point
- 4:32to
- 4:32pointer
- 4:32number
- 4:33two.
- 4:34Everybody
- 4:36is
- 4:36the
- 4:37most
- 4:37radical
- 4:37word
- 4:37in
- 4:38this
- 4:38passage.
- 4:40Look
- 4:40at
- 4:40verse
- 4:4122.
- 4:42Everybody
- 4:44dies
- 4:44in
- 4:44Adam.
- 4:45Everybody
- 4:47comes
- 4:47alive
- 4:48in
- 4:48Christ,
- 4:49everybody.
- 4:51Paul
- 4:52doesn't
- 4:52say
- 4:52some
- 4:53people,
- 4:53the
- 4:53right
- 4:53people,
- 4:54the
- 4:54chosen
- 4:54people.
- 4:55He
- 4:55doesn't
- 4:56say
- 4:56those
- 4:56who
- 4:56say
- 4:56the
- 4:56correct
- 4:57prayer
- 4:57or
- 4:57do
- 4:58the
- 4:58right
- 4:59ritual
- 5:00or
- 5:00have
- 5:00the
- 5:01correct
- 5:01theology,
- 5:02or
- 5:03belong
- 5:03to
- 5:04curtain,
- 5:04you
- 5:05know,
- 5:05some
- 5:06correct
- 5:07denomination.
- 5:08He
- 5:08says
- 5:08that
- 5:09word,
- 5:10everybody.
- 5:12And
- 5:12from
- 5:12a
- 5:12progressive
- 5:13theological
- 5:13standpoint,
- 5:14that
- 5:14word
- 5:14is
- 5:15worth
- 5:15camping
- 5:16out
- 5:16with
- 5:16for
- 5:17just
- 5:17a
- 5:17moment.
- 5:19So
- 5:19much
- 5:19of
- 5:19religious
- 5:20history
- 5:20has
- 5:20been
- 5:20building
- 5:21fences,
- 5:22deciding
- 5:22who's
- 5:23in
- 5:23and
- 5:23who's
- 5:23out,
- 5:23who
- 5:24qualifies
- 5:25for
- 5:25resurrection,
- 5:26hope,
- 5:26who
- 5:26doesn't
- 5:26quite
- 5:27make
- 5:27the
- 5:27cut.
- 5:28Paul
- 5:29seems
- 5:29almost
- 5:29bored
- 5:30by
- 5:30that
- 5:30enterprise.
- 5:32He
- 5:32just
- 5:32says
- 5:32everybody
- 5:34and
- 5:35moves
- 5:35on.
- 5:36And
- 5:37then
- 5:37there's
- 5:37this
- 5:37breathtaking
- 5:38image
- 5:38at
- 5:38the
- 5:38end
- 5:39when
- 5:39everything
- 5:40is
- 5:40finally
- 5:41made
- 5:41right.
- 5:41The
- 5:41Son
- 5:42himself
- 5:42steps
- 5:42down
- 5:43and
- 5:43takes
- 5:44his
- 5:44place
- 5:44with
- 5:44everyone
- 5:46else.
- 5:47Not
- 5:48above,
- 5:49not
- 5:49below,
- 5:49not
- 5:50separated,
- 5:51not
- 5:51behind
- 5:51some
- 5:52velvet
- 5:52curtain
- 5:52or
- 5:52rope
- 5:53of
- 5:54holiness.
- 5:55It's
- 5:56like
- 5:56words
- 5:56like
- 5:56with,
- 5:58among,
- 6:00alongside.
- 6:03Amazing.
- 6:05My
- 6:05wife
- 6:06have
- 6:06been
- 6:06married
- 6:06for
- 6:06over
- 6:0634
- 6:07years.
- 6:07We
- 6:07got
- 6:08great
- 6:09kids,
- 6:09great
- 6:09grandkids,
- 6:10and
- 6:11they're
- 6:12the
- 6:12absolute
- 6:12light
- 6:13of
- 6:13our
- 6:13lives.
- 6:13And
- 6:14one
- 6:14of
- 6:14the
- 6:14things
- 6:15I've
- 6:15learned
- 6:15from
- 6:15loving
- 6:15a
- 6:16lot
- 6:16of
- 6:17from
- 6:17loving
- 6:17a
- 6:17lot
- 6:17of
- 6:18people
- 6:18across
- 6:18a
- 6:18lot
- 6:18of
- 6:18years
- 6:19is
- 6:19that
- 6:19the
- 6:19most
- 6:20transformative
- 6:20thing
- 6:21you
- 6:21can
- 6:21do
- 6:21for
- 6:21someone
- 6:21is
- 6:22simply
- 6:23refuse
- 6:24to
- 6:24exclude
- 6:25them.
- 6:26And
- 6:26that
- 6:27is
- 6:27what
- 6:27the
- 6:27end
- 6:27of
- 6:27this
- 6:27passage
- 6:28looks
- 6:28like.
- 6:29A
- 6:29God
- 6:29whose
- 6:30rule
- 6:30is
- 6:30so
- 6:31comprehensive,
- 6:32so
- 6:32complete,
- 6:33so
- 6:33all
- 6:33encompassing
- 6:35that
- 6:35nobody
- 6:36is
- 6:36outside
- 6:37of
- 6:37it.
- 6:38A
- 6:38perfect
- 6:38ending,
- 6:39Paul
- 6:39calls
- 6:39it,
- 6:40and
- 6:40I
- 6:40think
- 6:40he
- 6:40means
- 6:41it
- 6:41too.
- 6:42So
- 6:42here's
- 6:42your
- 6:43action
- 6:43step.
- 6:44Think
- 6:44about
- 6:45who
- 6:45maybe
- 6:46you've
- 6:46mentally
- 6:46or
- 6:47maybe
- 6:47even
- 6:47physically
- 6:48have
- 6:48been
- 6:48putting
- 6:49outside
- 6:49the
- 6:50everybody
- 6:51of
- 6:52your
- 6:52life.
- 6:52Maybe
- 6:53it's
- 6:53someone
- 6:53you
- 6:53disagree
- 6:54with
- 6:54politically,
- 6:55maybe
- 6:56somebody
- 6:56who's
- 6:56hurt
- 6:56your
- 6:57feelings.
- 6:58Maybe
- 7:00maybe
- 7:01it's
- 7:01something
- 7:01you've
- 7:01done
- 7:02to
- 7:02yourself.
- 7:04In
- 7:04this
- 7:04week.
- 7:04Practice
- 7:05saying
- 7:05the
- 7:05word
- 7:06everybody
- 7:08and
- 7:08mean
- 7:09it
- 7:09without
- 7:09exception,
- 7:10including
- 7:10yourself.
- 7:11Let
- 7:12Paul's
- 7:12word
- 7:14be
- 7:14bigger
- 7:16than
- 7:16your
- 7:16list.
- 7:18We're
- 7:19going
- 7:19to
- 7:19come
- 7:19back
- 7:19and
- 7:19have
- 7:19a
- 7:19prayer
- 7:20here
- 7:20in
- 7:20just
- 7:20a
- 7:20minute.
- 7:21I
- 7:21want
- 7:21everybody
- 7:22to
- 7:22know
- 7:22that
- 7:23we
- 7:23have
- 7:23a
- 7:24resource
- 7:24for
- 7:24you
- 7:25with
- 7:25you,
- 7:25help
- 7:25you
- 7:25with
- 7:25your
- 7:26home
- 7:26Bible
- 7:27study.
- 7:28It's
- 7:28called
- 7:28the
- 7:28ABC
- 7:291,
- 7:292,
- 7:293
- 7:30Bible
- 7:30Study
- 7:30Methodology.
- 7:31You're
- 7:32going
- 7:32to
- 7:32find
- 7:32it
- 7:32helpful
- 7:32for
- 7:33your
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