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DA 779.1–781.2 • Matthew 28:2; 1 Corinthians 15:20; Revelation 1:18Ready Offline

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The Resurrection

Carl Bloch • Victory Over Death and the Grave

“He who had vanquished death and the grave came forth from the tomb with the tread of a conqueror, amid the reeling of the earth, the flashing of lightning, and the roaring of thunder.”

“The Lord Is Risen”

The Glorious Resurrection of the Prince of Life and the Guarantee of Eternal Life for All Believers

The night of the first day of the week wore slowly away. While Roman guards watched, the mightiest angel descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and the Son of God came forth from the grave in majestic triumph as the Conqueror of death and the grave.

Chapter 81: The Lord Is Risen

pp. 779–781 · 8 paragraphs

Holy Scripture

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And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.

1 Corinthians 15:20

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But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.

Revelation 1:18

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I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.

The Desire of Ages

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End of Day 1(DA 779.1–781.2)

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“How does the revelation of Christ in Chapter 81 ("The Lord Is Risen") illuminate God’s character of self-renouncing love and bolster your personal trust in Him?”

The Glorious Resurrection of the Prince of Life and the Guarantee of Eternal Life for All Believers

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“Lord Jesus, thank You for Your supreme sacrifice, Your triumphant resurrection, and Your constant intercession on our behalf. Help us walk faithfully in Your footsteps today.”

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