Here in verses 54-57, Paul describes the rapture and the resurrection of the believers in the Lord Jesus.
*We notice 3 things about that great event.
I. Because of the Cross, we have VICTORY.
v57
Because of… the finished work of Jesus on that cross!
II. Because of the Cross, we have RESPONSIBILITY.
v58a
1) We should be STEADFAST.
2) We should be IMMOVABLE.
3) We should be ABOUNDING in God’s work.
III. Because of the Cross, there is ASSURANCE.
v58b
Assurance that our labor is not in vain in the Lord!
The Songwriter, “It will be worth it all, when we see Jesus..!"