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Questions of Life The way we answer these questions determines our personal character “He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also He has put eternity in their hearts, except that no one can find out the work that God does from beginning to end.” Ecclesiastes 3:11

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Page 1: Questions of Life The way we answer these questions determines our personal character “He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also He has put eternity

Questions of LifeThe way we answer these questionsdetermines our personal character

“He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also He

has put eternity in their hearts, except that no one can find out the work that God does

from beginning to end.”Ecclesiastes 3:11

Page 2: Questions of Life The way we answer these questions determines our personal character “He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also He has put eternity

Where did we come from

GodJohn 1:1-3Hebrews 11:3

Made in His ImageGenesis 1:26-27

“Offspring” of GodActs 17:28-29

Page 3: Questions of Life The way we answer these questions determines our personal character “He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also He has put eternity

Who and What Are We

Personal BeingsPsalms 8:3-9

“Free Moral Agents”

“And the Spirit and the bride say, "Come!" And let him who hears say, "Come!" And let him who thirsts

come. Whoever desires, let him take the water of life freely.”

Revelation 22:17

Page 4: Questions of Life The way we answer these questions determines our personal character “He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also He has put eternity

Why Are We Here

Live in Fellowship With God2 Corinthians 5:1-8Ecclesiastes 12:13John 17:3Revelation 21:31 John 1:3

Page 5: Questions of Life The way we answer these questions determines our personal character “He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also He has put eternity

What Are Our Moral ObligationsObey God’s Will

Give Account to GodHebrews 4:12-13

If Disobey – We Must RepentActs 17:30-31

Ecclesiastes 12:13-14

Page 6: Questions of Life The way we answer these questions determines our personal character “He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also He has put eternity

What Is Our Destiny

Eternity – Heaven or HellRomans 2:5-112 Corinthians 5:10Ecclesiastes 12:6-72 Thessalonians 1:8-9

Alternatives ThatFace UsRevelation 22:12-17

Page 7: Questions of Life The way we answer these questions determines our personal character “He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also He has put eternity

CONCLUSION

The Answers Are Known to All

Romans 1:18-21

May we have a newyear of life where we

earnestly live for Godin all things that we

say and do