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The risen Jesus (1)       [John 20:1-10]       The event of Jesus' resurrection is all recorded in the four Gospels (Matthew/Mark/Luke/John).  Today, I would like to testify about the resurrected Jesus centering on John 20:1-10, and next week's Wednesday worship centering on Matthew 28.   John 20:1 says, “Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came early to the tomb, while it was still dark, and saw the stone already taken away from the tomb.”   Here, “the first day of the week” means Sunday.   The Bible records that "Mary Magdalene" came to Jesus' tomb early while it was still dark.   According to the Gospels of Matthew/Mark/Luke, at least four other women accompanied Mary Magdalene [“Mary Magdalene and the other Mary” (Mt. 28:1), “Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome” (Mk. 16:1), “the women” (Lk. 24:1) “who had come with Jesus from Galilee” (23:55)].   The “stone” (Jn. 20:1) th...

“If God is for us” (7)             [Romans 8:31-34]       Look at Romans 8:34 – “…  Christ Jesus, who died--more than that, who was raised to life ….”  This verse speaks of the resurrection of Jesus.  The Bible 1 Corinthians 15:4 also talks about the resurrection of Jesus: “…  and that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures.”  The Bible talks a lot about the resurrection of Jesus.  Look at Psalms 16:10-11: “For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol; Nor will You allow Your Holy One to undergo decay.  You will make known to me the path of life; In Your presence is fullness of joy; In Your right hand there are pleasures forever.”  These words prophesied the resurrection of Jesus Christ.  In fact, God did not leave Jesus Christ in the grave.  In 1 Corinthians 15:4, the second half of the Bible says that Jesus Christ rose again on the third day, but it is ...