Second Sunday of Easter
Apr 16, 2023
As Jesus comes and stands among His followers He bestows divine peace, making known the glory of His resurrection and eliciting a true confession of faith.
1. The risen Lord Jesus bestows divine peace
a. The strife is over, the battle won
b. Not as the world gives do I give unto you
2. The risen Lord makes known the glory of His resurrection
a. Christ’s holy wounds show the glorified human nature
b. Jesus glorified not limited to a particular time and place
3. The risen Lord elicits a true confession of faith
a. The confession of apostolic eyewitnesses, the true foundation
b. Not seeing, our hearts believe and our mouths confess