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John is the under-shepherd of Agape International Church & Ministries Inc, Antioch, California and the President of Agape International Ministries Foundation, Inc (www.agapebfm.net) John has been a Preacher, Bible Teacher, Counselor and a mission-minded servant of God from 1984 till the present time. Married to Alice since 1987, he enjoys being a father to 2 sons and 1 daughter. He is available to preach, participate in evangelistic crusades and revivals, lead or participate in a Marriage Enrichment program internationally. John preaches on a weekly radio broadcast called "KNOW THE TRUTH" (Based on John 8:32)and the broadcast is aired every Sunday at Radio KDIA 1640AM. The broadcast is also accessible through the website of the radio station: www.kdia.com. You can follow him on twitter @agapebfm

Monday, April 14, 2014

The Implications of the Easter Story

The Implications of the Easter Story

 Memory Verse: Ephesians 1:7 (NIV) In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace

INTRODUCTION: Matthew 1:21




1.     Jesus was Tried because of me

2 Corinthians 5:21; Luke 19:10; Matthew 26:59–68 John 12:47; 10:18; Matthew 26:53–54;

  


2.     Jesus Died on the Cross for me
John 15:13; 1 John 3:16; Isaiah 53:5; John 3:16; Romans 6:23; 5:8; Ephesians 1:7; 2 Corinthians 5:21

  

3.     Jesus was Raised from the Dead to give me Hope
Romans 6:4; 8:11; Matthew 27:62–66; 1 Corinthians 15:17; Romans 1:4; 1 Corinthians 15:6; John 1:29; Matthew 16:16; John 11:27; John 20:28; Matthew 27:54; Hebrews 13:8; Matthew 27:54; Ephesians 1:19–20




Conclusion: John 1:12