Redeemer Pca Of Overland Park

No Guilt in Life, No Fear in Death (Matthew 27:62-28:10)Pastor Tony FelichMarch 23, 2008 ----more---- The resurrection of Christ brings us real victory and attending relief concerning our two greatest earthly burdens - guilt and fear WHY DID CHRIST RISE?- For His own Glory and that of His Father (Jn. 17:1, Rm. 1:4)- To fulfill prophecy (Ps. 16:10, Mt. 12:39-41)- To manifest His Lordship (Jn.11)- To carry on His office of Mediator (Rm. 8:34)- For our Salvation (Rm. 4:25, 1Cor. 15:21,55) WHAT DID CHRIST'S RESURRECTION ACCOMPLISH FOR US?- We are declared righteous before God! (Rm. 4:25)- We are given power for living life now! (Rm. 6:4, Phil. 3:10)- We are guaranteed of our own resurrection (1Cor. 6,15) HOW DOES THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST GIVE US RELIEF AND ENCOURAGEMENT TODAY?- No more guilt in life (Rm. 8:1, Phil. 3:8-9, 2Cor. 5:17)- No more fear in death (Phil. 1:21-24, Jn. 14:2, 2Cor.5:8) Matthew 27:62–28:1062 The next day, that is, after the day of Preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered b