Questions Jesus Asked Questions Jesus Asked! Whose Wife Will She Be or Living with resurrection eyes?

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Questions Jesus Asked!Questions Jesus Asked!

““““Whose Wife Will She Be” Whose Wife Will She Be” or or

“Living with resurrection “Living with resurrection eyes”?”eyes”?”


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Luke 20:27-40 (NIV) 27 Some of the Luke 20:27-40 (NIV) 27 Some of the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus with a question.came to Jesus with a question.


Luke 20(NIV) 28 “Teacher,” they said, “Moses Luke 20(NIV) 28 “Teacher,” they said, “Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, the man must leaves a wife but no children, the man must marry the widow and have children for his marry the widow and have children for his brother. 29 Now there were seven brothers. brother. 29 Now there were seven brothers. The first one married a woman and died The first one married a woman and died childless. 30 The second 31 and then the childless. 30 The second 31 and then the third married her, and in the same way the third married her, and in the same way the seven died, leaving no children. 32 Finally, seven died, leaving no children. 32 Finally, the woman died too. 33 Now then, at the the woman died too. 33 Now then, at the resurrection whose wife will she be, since resurrection whose wife will she be, since the seven were married to her?”the seven were married to her?”


1. The God of the LivingRomans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.Jesus our Lord.


Luke 20 (NIV) 34 Jesus replied, “The people Luke 20 (NIV) 34 Jesus replied, “The people of this age marry and are given in marriage. of this age marry and are given in marriage. 35 But those who are considered worthy of 35 But those who are considered worthy of taking part in that age and in the resurrection taking part in that age and in the resurrection from the dead will neither marry nor be given from the dead will neither marry nor be given in marriage, 36 and they can no longer die; in marriage, 36 and they can no longer die; for they are like the angels. They are God’s for they are like the angels. They are God’s children, since they are children of the children, since they are children of the resurrection. 37 But in the account of the resurrection. 37 But in the account of the bush, even Moses showed that the dead rise, bush, even Moses showed that the dead rise, for he calls the Lord ‘the God of Abraham, for he calls the Lord ‘the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’ and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’ 38 He is not the God of the dead, but of the 38 He is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for to him all are alive.” living, for to him all are alive.”


• Exodus 3:5 “I am the God” of Abraham, Isaac Exodus 3:5 “I am the God” of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.and Jacob.

• God makes it even clearer by telling Moses God makes it even clearer by telling Moses that His name is "I AM" (Ex 3:14). From the that His name is "I AM" (Ex 3:14). From the perspective of Moses (and us) this name is perspective of Moses (and us) this name is recorded throughout the Old Testament as recorded throughout the Old Testament as "Yahweh" which means “He is”. "Yahweh" which means “He is”.

• With God, every generation is present tense With God, every generation is present tense and once He is your God He is your God and once He is your God He is your God forever more. forever more.


With God, every generation is With God, every generation is present tense and once He is present tense and once He is

your God He is your God your God He is your God forevermore. forevermore.


• Exodus 3:15 “This is my name forever, the Exodus 3:15 “This is my name forever, the name by which I am to be remembered from name by which I am to be remembered from generation to generation.” generation to generation.”

• John 11:25 I am the resurrection and the life. John 11:25 I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though He who believes in me will live, even though he dies"he dies"


2. Living and Serving with 2. Living and Serving with Resurrection Eyes.Resurrection Eyes.1 Corinthians 15:14, 16, 17 If Christ has 1 Corinthians 15:14, 16, 17 If Christ has not been raised, our preaching is not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith. For if the useless and so is your faith. For if the dead are not raised, then Christ has not dead are not raised, then Christ has not been raised either. And if Christ has not been raised either. And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins.still in your sins.


God said to Moses I will be with you…God said to Moses I will be with you…• Isaac – Genesis 26:24 “I am the God of your Isaac – Genesis 26:24 “I am the God of your

father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you” with you”

• Jacob – Genesis 28:15 “I am with you and Jacob – Genesis 28:15 “I am with you and will watch over you wherever you go”will watch over you wherever you go”

• Joshua – Joshua 3:7 “Today I will begin to Joshua – Joshua 3:7 “Today I will begin to exalt you in the eyes of all Israel, so they may exalt you in the eyes of all Israel, so they may know that I am with you as I was with Moses”know that I am with you as I was with Moses”

• Isaiah – Isaiah 41:10 “Do not fear, for I am Isaiah – Isaiah 41:10 “Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand”uphold you with my righteous right hand”


• Jeremiah – Jeremiah 1:8 “Do not be afraid of Jeremiah – Jeremiah 1:8 “Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you and will rescue you”them, for I am with you and will rescue you”

• Jesus & Us – Matthew 28:19-20 “Therefore Jesus & Us – Matthew 28:19-20 “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”always, to the very end of the age.”


Luke 20(NIV) 38 He is not the God of the Luke 20(NIV) 38 He is not the God of the dead, but of the living, for to him all are dead, but of the living, for to him all are alive.” 39 Some of the teachers of the law alive.” 39 Some of the teachers of the law responded, “Well said, teacher!” 40 And no responded, “Well said, teacher!” 40 And no one dared to ask him any more questions. one dared to ask him any more questions.


Application• Jesus is the God of the living…• Heaven is going to better than the best on

earth…• Earthly states are earthly; not heavenly, not

eternal…• Serve God through resurrection eyes…• 1 Peter 5:7 (NIV) Cast all your anxiety on him

because he cares for you. • 1 Peter 5:7 (The Message) Live carefree before

God; he is most careful with you.


Let’s Pray…Let’s Pray…


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