Three Deaths

Dead to Sin – The Sinner

Ephesians 2:1

As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins,

= Dead to Sin – The Saviour

1 Corinthians 15:3

For what I received  I passed on to you  as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins  according to the Scriptures,

= Dead to Sin – The Saint:

Romans 6:2

What shall we say, then?  Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase?
. The first is the natural condition of all men.
. The second is the Gospel of God for all men
. The third is the result in those that believe.

= Coming Wrath:

Job 36:18

Be careful that no one entices you by riches; do not let a large bribe  turn you aside.

Romans 2:5

But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of God’s wrath , when his righteous judgment  will be revealed.

Revelation 6:17

For the great day  of their wrath has come, and who can withstand it?”

= Sudden Death:

Job 36:18
Be careful that no one entices you by riches; do not let a large bribe  turn you aside.

Proverbs 29:1

Whoever remains stiff-necked  after many rebukes will suddenly be destroyed —without remedy.

Job 21:13

They spend their years in prosperity  and go down to the grave  in peace.

= Eternal Punishment:

Job 36:18

Be careful that no one entices you by riches; do not let a large bribe  turn you aside.

= Be careful that no one entices you by riches; do not let a large bribe  turn you aside.

2 Thessalonians 1:9

They will be punished with everlasting destruction  and shut out from the presence of the Lord  and from the glory of his might

Matthew 25:46

“Then they will go away to eternal punishment, but the righteous to eternal life. ”

[Message No: 6467]