The Explanation of the Resurrection

The Foundation of our Doctrine

Resurrection Sunday Series

Part 12: The Old Testament and the Resurrection

The Old Testament and the Resurrection Established

The Old Testament and the Resurrection Affirmed

● Example 1: Genesis 22–The Resurrection and the Sacrifice of Isaac (Part A)

● Example 2: Exodus 3:6–The Resurrection and Human Immortality (Part B)

● Example 3: Job 19:23-29–The Resurrection and Hope (Part C)

● Example 4: Psalm 49:15–The Wisdom of Looking to the Resurrection (Part D)

● Example 5: Isaiah 26:19–The Promise of the Resurrection (Part E)
The Book of Daniel

● The Background of the Book

● The Foretelling within the Book

● The Context of Daniel 12:1-3

● Example 6: Daniel 12:1-3--The Explanation of the Resurrection (Part F)

I. The Context of the Resurrection (12:1)

A. The Defender of the People (12:1a)

1. Michael in the Old Testament

2. Michael in the New Testament

B. The Distress of the People (12:1b)

1. The Meaning of Distress

● distress restriction

2. The Time of the Distress

C. The Deliverance of the People (12:1c)

II. The Occurrence of the Resurrection (12:2)

A. The Extent of the Resurrection (12:2a1-4)

B. The Image of the Resurrection (12:2a5-14)

C. The Intent of the Resurrection (12:2b)

● everlasting an indefinite period of time

1. Everlasting Life

2. Everlasting Contempt

● disgrace dishonor and shame

● contempt abhorrence

III. The Result of the Resurrection

A. The Objects of the Resurrection

● insight discernment, intelligent, wise

● righteousness conformity to law

B. The Nature of the Resurrection Body