Death no longer has its sting!
The Resurrection of Christ (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Because it’s easy to limit our reflection and meditation on the resurrection of Christ only to Holy Week , we’ve been doing some post-Resurrection -Day reflection on the significance of the resurrection. Two weeks ago, we looked at some theological and practical implications of the resurrection as it relates to the person of Christ . Last week, we began considering the significance of the resurrection for believers . There we learned that the resurrection is the ground of our regeneration, the ground of deliverance from death’s fearful slavery, and the very foundation of the Gospel. But that’s not all. There are more benefits the resurrection brings for the believer in Christ. The Holy Spirit Fourth, the resurrection guarantees the New Covenant ministry of the Holy Spirit. In his Pentecost sermon, Peter is explaining the pouring forth of the Holy Spirit that has manifested in the disciples speaking in languages they had never