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The Afterlife. “If a man dies, shall he live again?” Job 14:14. Atheist: No. Agnostic: I don’t know. So-called believers: No, Acts 23:8 Bible & true believers: Yes. The Afterlife. An afterlife gives us hope, Heb. 6:18-19. In trials. In tribulations. In temptations. The Afterlife.
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The Afterlife “If a man dies, shall he live again?” Job 14:14 Atheist: No. Agnostic: I don’t know. So-called believers: No, Acts 23:8 Bible & true believers: Yes.
The Afterlife An afterlife gives us hope, Heb. 6:18-19 In trials. In tribulations. In temptations.
The Afterlife There Is An Afterlife We Want To Go To Heaven Questions
Torments Paradise GULF Mt. 17:1-5 22:23-33 The Afterlife There Is An Afterlife Hades: a temporary place, Lk. 16:19-26
The Afterlife There Is An Afterlife • Permanent dwelling place. • Hell, Mt. 25:41 • Heaven, Mt. 25:34; 3:17; Gen. 21:17 • Spiritual realm, Gen. 28:12 • God’s dwelling place, Mt. 5:16
The Afterlife There Is An Afterlife • No straight trip to heaven or hell. • His coming, 2 Tim. 4:8 • Resurrection, Lk. 14:12-14 • Judgment, Rev. 20:11-15
The Afterlife We Want Heaven • Life on earth is good, but not that good. • Vanity, Ecc. 1:1-4; 2:9-11; 12:7, 8 • Trouble, Job 14:1 • Short, Job 8:9; 14:2; Psa. 39:5; 102:11
The Afterlife We Want Heaven • Hell is a place of eternal torment. • Lake of fire, Rev. 21:8 • Torment, Mk. 9:42-48; 2 Thes. 1:9 • Eternal, Gal. 6:7, 8; Rom. 6:23
The Afterlife We Want Heaven • Heaven is full of abundant blessings. • Beauty, Rev. 21:10-14, 18-21 • No tears, Rev. 21:4 • Light & life, Rev. 22:1, 5 • Rest, 2 Thes. 1:6-10 • Eternal life with God, 2 Cor. 5:1; • Rev. 21:1-5
The Afterlife Questions • What do they know? • Conscious, Lk. 16:23, 24 • Memory, Lk. 16:25-28 • What they are told, Lk. 16:27-31
The Afterlife Questions • Can they see us? • Miraculous, Mt. 17:1-5 • No.
The Afterlife Questions • Can we talk to them? • Mediums, Lev. 19:31; 20:6 • Witchcraft, Gal. 5:19-21 • No.
The Afterlife Questions • We must trust God. • Body, 1 Cor. 15:35-44 • Afterlife, Deut. 29:29
The Afterlife Questions • How do we get to heaven? • Set sights on it, Col. 3:1-4 • Believe & confess, Rom. 10:9, 10 • Repent & be baptized, Acts 2:38 • Press forward, Phil. 3:14 • Don’t look back, Heb. 11:13-16
The Afterlife There Is An Afterlife We Want To Go To Heaven Questions
The Afterlife “If a man dies, shall he live again?” Job 14:14 Some: No. Some: I don’t know. Bible & believers: Yes.
The Afterlife An afterlife gives us hope, Heb. 6:18-19 In trials. In tribulations. In temptations.