EASTER: Those Seven Wonderful Words of Hope and Life

Jesus lives. The Tomb is empty. Death is defeated. The Grave is opened. God is in control. His Word is true.

The Devil is destroyed. Death, Hell, and the Grave are rendered powerless by Christ's Resurrection. God won.

When Jesus rose the disciples were able to talk with Him, learn from Him, and get established by Him. But how did He do all that? Jesus reminded them of all that He had spoken to them. You could say He took them back to His Words.

Open with me to Luke 24:44

The Last Words of Jesus – there are seven last words of Jesus. Seven times He spoke to us from the Cross. Last words are always treasures, but Christ's last words are beyond measure.

Before Jesus died, He wanted to say these things. From the dying lips of Jesus, from His raging thirst dried mouth, in spite of excruciating pain, horrors of sin and death and hell – He speaks. Let us listen!