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THE BOOKS WERE OPENED

by Donald Cantrell

Scripture: Revelation 20:11-15


The Books Were Opened
Donald Cantrell
Revelation 20:11-15

Rev 20:11 KJV - And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.

Rev 20:12 KJV - 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 20:13 KJV - 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 20:14 KJV - And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.

Rev 20:15 KJV - And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire.

I - The Most Important Book

II - The Most Insignificant Book

III - The Most Intrinsic Book

IV - The Most Indicting Book

V - The Most Insensitive Book

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Danger, Danger, Danger Ahead!!!

When I was growing up I heard a number of evangelists and pastors tell a well-known story - at least it was well known at the time. It was so well known that sometimes the details got scrambled in the telling. The story involved something that happened in south central Mississippi half a century or more ago. I recently mentioned it and stopped to ask one of our deacons, Eugene Abbey, if he had heard evangelists and pastors tell the story when he was growing up in Laurel, Mississippi. He said, "Yeah, but I heard it happened on Bouge Chitta River instead of the Homo Chitta River." I had heard that it was the Big Black River but learned that it had been the Homo Chitta River.
By the way, one of our members owns a farm on the Bouge Chitta River and I called her to ask her how to spell Bouge Chitta. I had misspelled it. I then told her why ...

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