By Elimu Assistant Team 
Reasons why the resurrection of Jesus is important to Christians
- It is the basis of their faith/ confirms Christians’s faith/ foundation
- It gives them hope for eternal life/ confirms there is life after death
- Through it, death has been conquered/ overcome
- Confirms Jesus as the son of God/ messiah/saviour
- It gives Christians courage to face suffering/ death/ persecution
- Led to the coming of the holy Spirit
- It is the basis of Christian teaching
- It is a fulfilment of Jesus’ promises to his disciple’s prophecies
- Confirms that Jesus is alive
- Confirms that Christians will resurrect in a new body form
- Jesus will come again to judge the living and the dead
