Sean Joel
Supernatural Series
Do you Believe?
Death
What happens to you?
For those who believe; when you die, you live.
Because we have Hope and Faith.
John 11
Lazarus raised from dead.
V40- believe and you will see the glory of God.
This miracle shows us that Jesus can overcome death.
We see death as the end.
But in this miracle, Jesus is victorious yet again.
The Event
- Jesus was at Bethany.
- Lazarus was sick.
- Mary and Martha called Him.
- He stayed where he was.
- He raised Lazarus from the dead.
What made it special?
- It points to Jesus' final position.- As the one who brings life!
4 points
1. The Resurrection and Life
-I AM the resurrection and life
-AND.
Lazarus dead-Ressurection.
Lazarus not dead- Life.
2. Times of Hopelessness
-Nothing limits God
-Lazarus was dead for 4 days
-After 4 days the body rots and there is no hope.
3. Unexpected
-Jesus waited 2 days
-He responds according to His own timing.
4. Something can be done-Jesus wants us to believe more
-He was more than just the Son of God
-He can change our situation.
5 things we ought to do
- Believe
- Know
- Be assured
- Invite
- Confess
What is stopping us?
Grave cloths
- We need people to help us
- Pursue holiness
- Stop hiding but be vulnerable.
Conclusion v40
- Believe
- We will see the glory of God in us
- All we have to do today is believe
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