Getting Closer to God: Lessons from the Life of Moses When He calls your name, will you hear Him say, 'Well done, good and faithful servant'? We are to be learning the rules of the kingdom and running the race to win the prize Christ has promised to His faithful servants.
In Your Eternal Reward, pastor Erwin Lutzer teaches readers not only the effects of the Judgment Seat of Christ and the Great White Throne, but shares what Jesus will be looking for and how we can use the resources of this life to store up treasures in heaven. We cannot excuse ourselves, for God knows us.
We cannot hide, for God will find us we cannot scheme to make ourselves look good, for God shall see us. When God calls our name we will be there. There is no exception, no special deferment. We will be rewarded according to our faithfulness.
There are eternal consequences to what we do. And while we will not lose our entrance to heaven if we are believers, what we do in our earthly life will determine our standing in the eternal kingdom. The look in His eyes says it all.Like it or not, standing before Christ is precisely where you and I shall some day be, 'for we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ' (2 Corinthians 5:10). No opportunity to put a better spin on what you did. No opportunity to pu.)įace to Face with ChristNo hiding. Your Eternal Reward: Triumph and Tears at the Judgment Seat of Christįace to Face with ChristNo hiding. It can also be used in conjunction with the One Minute After You Die DVD. This companion Study Guide is perfect for small group, large group, or personal study use. Erwin Lutzer's bestselling One Minute After You Die into even more practical focus.īestselling author Erwin Lutzer urges readers to study what the Bible says on this critical subject, bringing a biblical and pastoral perspectiveto such issues as the death of a child, trusting in God's providence, and preparing for your own final moment. With over 650,000 copies in print, One Minute After You Die opened a window on eternity with a simple and moving explanation of what the Bible teaches about death. Rather, it will be just beginning-in a place of unimaginable bliss or indescribable gloom. When you slip behind the parted curtain, your life will not be over. One minute after you die, you will either be elated or terrified-and it will be too late to reroute your travel plans. One minute after you die, you will either be elated or. Others have put a past just like yours behind them you can, too. And many have traveled beyond the pain to become blessed servants of Christ. Many others have struggled with the pain you are feeling. God is faithfully standing ready to help, and He almost always uses His people to share in His work of restoration and healing. Come to understand that your trial, addiction, or injustice is not uncommon to man. Lutzer explains what the Bible says about God's role in the process of separating hurting and discouraged people from their pasts. By following God's instructions and allowing Him to salve our wounds, we can be freed from the weight of guilt, regret, and bitter heartache. But we are not tied to our past mistakes. Is there a place to begin again? No one can go back to the starting line in the race of life. Putting Your Past Behind You: Finding Hope for Life's Deepest HurtsĪlcoholism. The Serpent of Paradise is a book about Satan, but it is also a book about God's power, God's program, and God's purposes in this world.
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Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes. Be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. It shows us that Satan always loses even when 'he wins.' Best of all, it confirms that we who have been translated from the kingdom of darkness into the kingdom of light are able to stand against him. It traces his fall from an exalted position to his demise in everlasting shame and contempt. The Serpent of Paradise gives an overview of the career of Satan and his interaction with the Almighty. As Martin Luther once said, 'The devil is God's devil.' God is still in control. Only when we stand in awe of God will we find it unnecessary to be in awe of Satan. We can have a proper theology of the devil only if we have a proper theology of God. Unless we grasp how the devil fits into God's scheme of things, we will find it difficult to stand against his conspiracy against us personally and his influence within our culture. How we perceive our enemy will largely determine how we fight against him. How we perceive our enemy will largely determine how we.) The Serpent of Paradise: The Incredible Story of How Satan's Rebellion Serves God's Purposes
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