1. Colonial Hills Baptist Church
Victory Over Death
The Widow’s Son
Rev. Robert J. Smith
Pastor
Colonial Hills Baptist Church

2. Luke 7: 11-12
11  And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people. 12  Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.

3. Luke 7: 13-14
13  And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not. 14  And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.

4. Luke 7: 15-16
15  And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother. 16  And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people.

5. The Widow of Nain
11  And it came to pass the day after, that he went into a city called Nain; and many of his disciples went with him, and much people. 12  Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.

6. The Sympathetic Savior
13  And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not.

7. The Sympathetic Savior
3Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; 4Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God. 5For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ. 2 Corinthians 1:3-5 (KJV)

8. The Sympathetic Savior
22And of some have compassion, making a difference: Jude 1:22 (KJV)

9. The Serving Savior
14And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise. 15And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.

10. The Serving Savior
4But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God. Matthew 4:4 (KJV)

11. The Serving Savior
45For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many. Mark 10:45 (KJV)

12. The Serving Savior
26If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour. John 12:26 (KJV)

13. The Sanctified Savior
16And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people.

14. 5Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; Isaiah 6:5a (KJV)
The Sanctified Savior
5Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; Isaiah 6:5a (KJV)

15. The Sanctified Savior
23Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us. Matthew 1:23 (KJV)

16. 23For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 6:23 (KJV)

17. Conclusion
. 55O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? 56The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law. 57But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 15:51-57 (KJV)