IF A MAN DIE, SHALL HE LIVE AGAIN? (3 OF 16)
by Ken Trivette
If A Man Die, Shall He Live Again? (3 of 16)
Series: Great Questions from the Bible
Ken D. Trivette Job 14:14 1
Outline
I. THE BREVITY OF LIFE!
A. Satiated In Darkness B. Short in Duration
II. THE REALITY OF DEATH! A. A Factual Matter
B. A Future Matter
III. THE CERTAINTY OF LIFE AFTER DEATH!
A. Our Transformation In the Life To Come
B. Our Destination In The Life To Come
1. It is said that when Socrates, the renowned Greek Philosopher, drank the poison hemlock and lay down to die, he was asked by his friends, "Shall we live again?" The reply of the dying philosopher was, "I hope so, but no man can know."
2. In Job 14:14, Job asked the same question, "Shall we live again;" and the answer he gave, was much different than the answer Socrates gave. Socrates hoped that he would live again. Job said that he knew he would live again. Socrates faced death with anxiety. Job faced death with assurance. Socrates was uncertain that he would live again. Job was certain that he would live again.
3. During our Sunday morning services we are looking at Great Questions of the Bible. We have considered two thus far. We first looked at the great question in Acts 16:30 that was asked by the Philippian Jailer: "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?" Last week we looked at the question of the Psalmist, when he asked in Psalm 27:1, "Whom shall I fear?" Today, I want us to look at the question Job asked in Job 14:14: "If a man die, shall he live again?"
4. The predominant subject of Job chapter 14 is death. Let's look at the chapter and seek to find the answer to the question, "If a man die, shall he live again?" Notice with me three thoughts that Job raises in the chapter. The first thing that I would like to bring to your attention is:
I. THE BREVITY OF LIFE!
1. At the very beginning of the chapter our thoughts are directed to the subject of life. In verse 1, he speaks of, "Man that is born of woman." In that phras ...
Series: Great Questions from the Bible
Ken D. Trivette Job 14:14 1
Outline
I. THE BREVITY OF LIFE!
A. Satiated In Darkness B. Short in Duration
II. THE REALITY OF DEATH! A. A Factual Matter
B. A Future Matter
III. THE CERTAINTY OF LIFE AFTER DEATH!
A. Our Transformation In the Life To Come
B. Our Destination In The Life To Come
1. It is said that when Socrates, the renowned Greek Philosopher, drank the poison hemlock and lay down to die, he was asked by his friends, "Shall we live again?" The reply of the dying philosopher was, "I hope so, but no man can know."
2. In Job 14:14, Job asked the same question, "Shall we live again;" and the answer he gave, was much different than the answer Socrates gave. Socrates hoped that he would live again. Job said that he knew he would live again. Socrates faced death with anxiety. Job faced death with assurance. Socrates was uncertain that he would live again. Job was certain that he would live again.
3. During our Sunday morning services we are looking at Great Questions of the Bible. We have considered two thus far. We first looked at the great question in Acts 16:30 that was asked by the Philippian Jailer: "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?" Last week we looked at the question of the Psalmist, when he asked in Psalm 27:1, "Whom shall I fear?" Today, I want us to look at the question Job asked in Job 14:14: "If a man die, shall he live again?"
4. The predominant subject of Job chapter 14 is death. Let's look at the chapter and seek to find the answer to the question, "If a man die, shall he live again?" Notice with me three thoughts that Job raises in the chapter. The first thing that I would like to bring to your attention is:
I. THE BREVITY OF LIFE!
1. At the very beginning of the chapter our thoughts are directed to the subject of life. In verse 1, he speaks of, "Man that is born of woman." In that phras ...
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