The Resurrection
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What is the resurrection? | Resurrection is the concept of coming back to life after death. |
What is Matt 10:28? | 'Loss of this earthly life is no loss... their souls live after death' |
What are the five points in John 20? | 1. John "saw and believed", (8) 2. Mary believes when she hears Jesus call her name, (16) 3. The disciples recognise Jesus and receive the Holy Spirit (22) Thomas believes when he is allowed to touch Jesus' wounds (28, John says that those who read this evidence will believe (31) |
What is a chiasm? | A form of writing that repeats similar ideas in reverse sequence |
What is a reverse sequence? | (ABCBA) |
What happened in John 21? | The miraculous draught of fishes |
What was the miraculous draught of fishes? | After the resurrection, Jesus appears to the disciples by the sea of Galilee and knows mysteriously where all the fish are. It is unclear how he got there or how he was able to prepare a breakfast for them. |
What did Jesus do to Peter? (John 21:15-23 | Jesus commissions Peter to shepherd his people. Jesus asks the disciple peter about his love for him three times. Each time he responds he receives the command to 'feed my lamb', 'tend my sheep' |
Why was Peter asked three times? | It is believed to mirror the amount of times peter denied Jesus before his execution. |
What happens to John's testimony? | John's testimony is confirmed. The author of John is known as the 'beloved disciple'. This is often used to describe John, but can also be seen as a place holder for the reader. It is not sure that he wrote this book. |
What does Paul say in 1 Cor 15:1-8? | The resurrection is an objective fact. He believes he experienced the risen christ for himself on his way to Damascus. |
Who did Jesus appear to according to Paul in 1 Cor? | Peter, the 12 disciples, 500 or more christians at one time, St James, St Paul himself. |
What is Resuscitation? | When Jesus raised individuals to life he resuscitated them. They are restored in their original bodies |
What is the resurrected body of Christ? | This is a different body from his earthly body |
Examples of resuscitation? | Luke 8:49 -56 - Jairus' daughter is pronounced dead but Jesus heals her and restores her to life. |
An example displaying the resurrected body of Christ? | John 20:14 - Mary Magdalene failed to recognise him |
What is Bultmann's view on the resurrection? | He believes we should demythologise scripture |
What things are considered myths to Bultmann? | The virgin birth, resurrection of Jesus Christ and miraculous healings. |
What is his view on the miraculous and supernatural? | He believes they are part of a metaphysical view of the universe which is no longer relevant |
What does he believe about the New Testament? | We need to demythologise the new testament to get to the main message |
What is the main message of Christianity ? | The kerygma |
What is N.T Wright's opinion on the resurrection? | The resurrection happened and there must have been a good reason for the early christians to believe Jesus was the Messiah. |
What is N.T Wright's view on the development of Christianity? | Christianity developed because those around Jesus saw evidence that convinced them that Jesus was bodily raised from the dead. |
1 Corinthians 15: 12-14? | 12 But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? 13 If there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised. 14 And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith. |
Key quote from N.T Wright about the resurrection? | Faith in the resurrection is really the same thing as faith in the saving efficacy of the Cross |