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What is Your Record ?. “On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.” Esther 6:1. Records are important…. Birth, death, marriage Deeds Credit Church records. God Knows all about our records
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What is Your Record ? “On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.” Esther 6:1
Records are important… Birth, death, marriage Deeds Credit Church records God Knows all about our records Rev. 2:2 “I Know”
Deeds Rom.2:6 “according to his deeds” 2 Cor.5:10 “done in his body” Matt.16:27 “according to his works”
Good Deeds • Big or small • Hungry, thirsty, – Mt. 25:31-46 • Matt. 10:42 And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
If sins have been blotted out • Acts 3:19“that your sins may be blotted out” • Heb. 10:17 “And their sins and iniquities will I remember no more.”
Records of Attendance Heb. 10:25“Not forsaking…” Records of Contribution Matt. 6:19-20 If we gave as we were prospered - 1 Cor. 16:1-2
Those we converted Prov.11:30b “..he that winneth souls is wise.” Dan. 12:3 “…turn many to righteousness…” Mark 16:15
If we have been restored Gal. 6:1 = restore Jas. 5:19-20 = err - convert 1 John 1:7-9 = walk in the light
Deeds Biography
Life Rev.20:15“written in book of life” Rev. 21:27“lambs book of life.” Phil. 4:3“whose names are in the book of life”
Life Sinners Ex. 32:33“…him will I blot out of my book.” Rev.22:19 “God shall take away his part out of the book of life,”
Life Faithful Mal. 3:16,17 “feared the Lord” Rev. 3:5 “overcometh” 2 Pet. 2:18-22
Life We want to be sure that the book of life contains our name. It will if have obeyed the things written in the…
Book of God John 12:48 “…the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.” Rom. 2:16“according to my gospel”
What is Your Record ? Are your deeds such that your name will be in the book of life? God’s records about us are: Accurate and up to date Final – no appeals
12.And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works. Rev. 20:12
13.And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every man according to their works. Rev.20:13
14 And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death. 15 And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire. Rev.20:14-15
Sermon by Arthur Pigman Evans Church of Christ 515 Gibbs Road Evans, Ga. 30809 706-855-1249 arthurpigman@cybrtyme.com Sunday Morning Nov.13, 05