The Occasion, the Content, and the Outcome of the Cry

Take Heart. God loves you and has overcome the world.

Because of the resurrection of Christ, who is the firstfruits of our own resurrection, Christians live in the present informed by the promises of the future

The world hates you but heaven helps you, so bear witness.

The theological implications of the resurrection - for the past, in our present, and for our future. The practical application of these truths today.

We are called to bear fruit, abide, and live as those chosen by God.

The Spirit testifies to believers of the finished work of Christ, testifies by means of the Word, and fulfills his role by applying this Word to our lives.

The Holy Spirit Shines a light on Jesus. The world will see the light and either hide from it or be lit by it. Those lit will shine the light on Jesus.

In light of Jesus' departure, he promises the ever-present help of the Holy Spirit

The prescription for calming the troubled heart is: “Believe in God” or, specifically, believe that the Father has a place for you and believe that Jesus can get you there. As a result of believing, your heart will be calmed and you will do great works.