evans church of christ
DESCRIPTION
Evans Church of Christ. Mansion Over the Hilltop. John 14:1 ¶ Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. 2 In my Father's house are many mansions : if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
John 14:1 ¶ Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. 2 In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.
Jesus is going to leave They will see him crucified John 14,15, and 16 – words of comfort
…of a place…of a preparation…of a path
“His Father’s house” = heaven
“Place” = an actual placeFaith – 2 Cor. 4:18
Real people go to heaven
Will we know each other in heaven ?
God “eternal purpose” Eph.3:10-11Sin – Gen. 3:15“in thy seed” - Gen. 22:18 “thy seed, which is Christ.” - Gal. 3:16
John 3:16 “For God so loved the world,…”
Christ Died for our sins
“bear the sins of many” - Heb.9:28“once offered for sins” - 1 Pet.3:18“for the remission of sins” - Mt.26:28
Established his church“I will build my church” - Mt. 16:18“purchased with his own blood” - Acts 20:28
Holy Spirit Inspired word of God 2 Tim. 3:16 “All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness.”
[asv] v. 17 “That the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work.”
“I am the way, the truth, and the life” Jn.14:6
The way to heaven – Acts 4:12
The truth - Jn.1:17 Jn.8:32 Jn.17:17
The Life – “made flesh” Jn.1:1, 14 Heb.5:9
John 14:2 “In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you.”
1 Cor. 2:9 “eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.”
John 14:2 “In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you.”
Do you Believe there is a place ? Have you Prepared ? Are you on the right path?
Sermon by Arthur Pigman
Evans Church of Christ
515 Gibbs Road
Evans, Ga. 30809
706-855-1249
[email protected]@bellsouth.net
www.evansgachurchofchrist.orgwww.evansgachurchofchrist.org
Sunday Morning October 5, 2014