set your house in order, for you shall die, and not live. 2 kings 20:1 hezekiah
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“Set your house in order, for you shall die, and not live.”
2 Kings 20:1
HezekiahHezekiah
We need to set our house We need to set our house in orderin order
153,000 die every day6,390 die every hour107 deaths every minute
“And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:” Heb. 9:27
“The days of our lives are seventy years; And if by reason of strength they are eighty years, Yet their boast is only labor and sorrow; For it is soon cut off, and we fly away.” Psalms 90:10
“Put your house in order, for you death is near.” B.B.E.
Obey the GospelObey the Gospel
H.B.R.C.B.
RestoredRestored
1 John 1:9
Take time to read
Matt. 25 - Judgment
1 Cor. 15 - Resurrection
Rev. 21 - Heaven
“Your word I have hidden in my heart, That I might not sin against You!” Ps. 119:11
“Your word is a lamp to my feet And a light to my path.”
Ps.119:105
Would want to worship
Heb. 10:25 - not forsake
Ps. 122:1 “I was glad”
More important
No excuses
Give a good percentage
1 Cor.16:2 “as God has prospered”
II Cor. 9 – bountifully not grudgingly
Matt.6:19-21 - treasures
Rom.12:18 “If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.”
Matt. 5:23-24 “First be reconciled to your brother”
Eph. 4:31 “Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:32 And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.”
“bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do.” Col. 3:13
Special friend / relative
Mark 16:15-16
Put forth best effort
Restore erring one
James 5:19-20
Hezekiah
Prayed to God
Given 15 more years
Would you do these things ?
We may not have 5 days.
Prepare for death
Prepare for life
Obey the gospelRead your BibleAttend all servicesGive liberallySettle all problemsTeach the lost
Sermon by Arthur Pigman
Evans Church of Christ
515 Gibbs Road
Evans, Ga. 30809
706-855-1249
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Sunday Morning May 24, 2009