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1. Why is the Resurrection of Jesus such a key to the understanding of Christianity?

2. How do you understand a statement that the Resurrection is a "New Creation"?

3. Summarize the basic teaching of Paul the apostle ( based on Paul's letters to the new Christian churches)?

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This solution will assist the student in gaining introductory knowledge of what the Resurrection of Jesus Christ means for Christians and in Paul's teachings.

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1. Why is the Resurrection of Jesus such a key to the understanding of Christianity?

The Resurrection of Jesus is the focal point of the New Testament and the Christian faith. It means that believers are justified before God (Romans 4:25). Justification means that believers were put right with God. Humanity's sin has separated us from God (Isaiah 59:2). The Resurrection of Jesus is the confirmation of God's acceptance of Christ's sacrifice on the cross for humanity's sin giving humanity access to a right relationship with Him.

The Resurrection also means that believers are united with Christ (2 Corinthians 4:14). Christians are able to receive the righteousness of Christ ...

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