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THE GLORY OF THE RESURRECTION
(We Shall Be Like Jesus)
1 Corinthians 15:35-58
Key Verse 15:49 “And just as we have borne the likeness of the earthly man, so shall we bear the image of the heavenly man.”
- What misconceptions might people have about the resurrection? (35) What is the resurrection principle Paul teaches? (36; cf. John 12:24) How did Paul apply the resurrection principle to his life? (31)
- How does the analogy of a seed help us understand our resurrection body? (37-38) Why does Paul mention different kinds of heavenly and earthly bodies in creation? (39–41) How are our present bodies and resurrection bodies contrasted, and how should this encourage us? (42–44a)
- How does Paul contrast the first Adam and the last Adam, Jesus? (45–48; cf. 21-22) What does it mean to “bear the image of the heavenly man”? (49; cf. Romans 8:29, 1 John 3:2)
- How does Paul explain why our bodies have to be transformed? (50-54a) What is the mystery and what event does the last trumpet signal? (51-52)
- What is the great victory? (54b-57) What is our joy and confidence? (49,57) With this assurance of victory, how must we live? (58)