Call-In Classic Christianity Radio – Bob George P1153 (08-06-26)
The Resurrected Life of Jesus is What Saves a Person, Not His Death on the Cross
~ You know, it’s surprising how many people miss the full picture of what the gospel really is. A lot of folks grow up believing that Jesus’ death on the cross was the complete finish line of salvation. But while the cross was essential, it was actually clearing the way for something even greater: His resurrected life. The cross reconciled us to God, but it is His life that actually saves us. As the Apostle Paul explains in Romans 5:10, “For if, while we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through his life!”
It’s so easy to get stuck at the cross or view the resurrection as just an amazing historical event, without realizing what it means for us right now. People often forget that it was the Spirit of God who raised Jesus from the dead—and that very same Spirit was sent at Pentecost so we could be spiritually raised from the dead, too. Scripture highlights this incredible connection in Romans 8:11: “And if the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, he who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies because of his Spirit who lives in you.”… Click to Read More And Follow Along With The Message






