Transcript REVELATION’S KEYS OF DEATH

REVELATION’S
KEYS OF DEATH
21/07/2015
PAH
1
LIFE AND DEATH
• Q. 1) Revelation 1:18 refers to
Jesus as “He that lives, and was
dead.” What does He have in
His hand?
–“the KEYS of HELL and
DEATH.”
21/07/2015
PAH
2
LIFE AND DEATH
• Q. 2) What is Jesus called in
Revelation 1:5?
–“the FIRST begotten of the
DEAD.”
21/07/2015
PAH
3
LIFE AND DEATH
• Q. 3) Why is Jesus’
resurrection so important to
me as a person?
–1 Corinthians 15:20-22
–“Even so in CHRIST shall
ALL be made ALIVE.”
21/07/2015
PAH
4
LIFE AND DEATH
• Q. 4) How did God create
man in the beginning?
–Genesis 2:7
–“He FORMED man of the
DUST of the GROUND and
BREATHED into his
NOSTRILS the BREATH of
LIFE.”
21/07/2015
PAH
5
LIFE AND DEATH
• Q. 5) What happens at death,
according to the Scripture?
–Ecclesiastes 12:7
–“Then shall the DUST
RETURN to the EARTH as it
was: and the SPIRITH shall
RETURN unto GOD who gave
it.”
21/07/2015
PAH
6
LIFE AND DEATH
• Q. 6) What is this “spirit”
which returns to God at
death?
–James 2:26
–THE BREATH
21/07/2015
PAH
7
LIFE AND DEATH
• Q. 7) What happened
when God placed the
breath of life in man’s
nostrils at creation?
–Genesis 2:27
–“Man BECAME a LIVING
SOUL.”
21/07/2015
PAH
8
LIFE AND DEATH
• Q. 8) Do souls die?
–Ezekiel 18:4,20
–“The soul that sins shall
DIE.”
21/07/2015
PAH
9
Our hope is
in the
Resurrection
21/07/2015
PAH
10
LIFE AND DEATH
• Q. 9) At death, the body
returns to dust, and the breath
(spirit) returns to God. What
happens to the soul? Where
does it go?
–Psalm 104:29,30
–The soul goes nowhere. It
simply CEASES to exist.”
21/07/2015
PAH
11
LIFE AND DEATH
• Q. 10) Jesus and Job both tell
us where the bodies of the
dead are. Where are they?
–Job 21:32; John 5:28,29
–IN THEIR GRAVES
21/07/2015
PAH
12
LIFE AND DEATH
• Q. 11) Can dead people
think?
–Psalm 146:4
–NO
21/07/2015
PAH
13
LIFE AND DEATH
• Q. 12) Do dead people
know what their loved
ones on earth are doing?
–Job 14:12,21
–NO
21/07/2015
PAH
14
LIFE AND DEATH
• Q. 13) In death, doesn’t
some part of man know
something?
–Ecclesiastes 9:5,6,10
–“The DEAD know not
ANYTHING.”
21/07/2015
PAH
15
RESURRECTION FROM DEATH
• Q. 14) When will the
righteous dead, who are now
in the graves, be raised?
–1 Corinthians 15:20,23
–1 Thessalonians 4:15,17
–At the coming of CHRIST.
21/07/2015
PAH
16
RESURRECTION FROM DEATH
• Q. 15) How did Jesus speak
of death?
–John 11:11-14
–“Our friend Lazarus
SLEEPS.”
21/07/2015
PAH
17
RESURRECTION FROM DEATH
• Q. 16) Do people have
immortality now?
–1 Timothy 6:15,16
–NO
21/07/2015
PAH
18
RESURRECTION FROM DEATH
• Q. 17) When will God’s
people receive immortality?
–1 Corinthians 15:51-55
–When they are RAISED at
Jesus’ COMING.
21/07/2015
PAH
19
RESURRECTION FROM DEATH
• Q. 18) God’s people do not
have immortality now, butdo
they have eternal life?
–1 John 5:12; John 6:54
–YES
21/07/2015
PAH
20
SATAN’S HOAX ABOUT DEATH
• Q. 19) What lie about death
did Satan tell Eve in the
Garden of Eden?
–Genesis 3:4
–“YOU shall NOT surely
DIE.”
21/07/2015
PAH
21
SATAN’S HOAX ABOUT DEATH
• Q. 20) Why does Satan want
people to believe that the dead
are alive and can be contacted?
–Revelation 16:14; 13:13,14
–2 Thessalonians 2:9
–“So his angels can pose as
spirits of the DEAD and
DECEIVE people.”
21/07/2015
PAH
22
SATAN’S HOAX ABOUT DEATH
• Q. 21) Fallen Christendom is
referred to as Babylon in
Revelation. What does God say
is largely responsible for its fall?
–Revelation 18:2,4,5
–“Babylon is FALLEN…is
become the habitation of
DEVILS and the hold of
every foul SPIRIT.”
21/07/2015
PAH
23
SATAN’S HOAX ABOUT DEATH
• Q. 22) According to Revelation,
these same evil angels, posing
as spirits of the dead, approach
the kings and leaders of earth.
What is the result?
–A. Revelation 18:23
–B. Revelation 16:13,14
– CONTINUED NEXT SLIDE
21/07/2015
PAH
24
Q. 22 CONTINUED
–A. “By thy SORCERIES
were ALL nations
DECEIVED.”
–B. “GATHER them to the
BATTLE of that great DAY
of GOD Almighty.”
21/07/2015
PAH
25
AN IMPORTANT TEST
• Q. 23) From what sources only,
should I receive my information
on the subject of death?
–Isaiah 8:19,20
–A. “Should not a people seek
unto their GOD”
–B. “If they speak not according
to this WORD it is because
there is no LIGHT in them.”
21/07/2015
PAH
26
AN IMPORTANT TEST
• Q. 24) Revelation says those
who obey God will enter His
kingdom. Who will be among
those shut out?
–Revelation 22:15
–“For without are dogs, and
SORCERERS and
whoremongers and murderers
and idolaters.”
21/07/2015
PAH
27
AN IMPORTANT TEST
• Q. 25) Witchcraft, which claims to
contact the dead, is called in the
Bible, one of the works of the flesh
for which people will be shut out of
God’s Kingdom. How should I relate
to it?
–Galatians 5:19,21; Ephesians 5:11
–“Have FELLOWSHIP with the
unfruitful WORKS of darkness,
but rather REPROVE them.”
21/07/2015
PAH
28
AN IMPORTANT TEST
• Q. 26) Why are the godly
dead called ‘blessed’ in
Revelation 14:13?
–“They may REST from
their LABOURS.”
21/07/2015
PAH
29
AN IMPORTANT TEST
• Q. 27) What finally
happens to the terrible
curse of death?
–Revelation 20:14
–It is cast into the LAKE of
fire.
21/07/2015
PAH
30
AN IMPORTANT TEST
• Q. 28) Read again the great
passage of Scripture on Jesus’
return and the resurrection found in
1 Thessalonians 4:16-18. What
does verse 18 say these words
should bring us?
–“COMFORT one another
with these words.”
21/07/2015
PAH
31
AN IMPORTANT TEST
• Q. 29) What inconceivably
great power is promised to
God’s people today?
–Philippians 3:10
–“The POWER of His
RESURRECTION.”
21/07/2015
PAH
32
• Q. 30) Will you accept Jesus’
offer to give you this resurrection
power for victory in your life
today?
21/07/2015
PAH
33
Lesson 13 – Quiz Questions
• Fill in the blank:
• 1. J __ __ __ __ has the keys of life
and death. No one else has eternal life
in himself.
• 2. The living know that they shall die,
but the dead know not
A __ __ __ __ __ __ __ .
• 3. According to Revelation, evil angels
pose as spirits of the D __ __ __.
21/07/2015
PAH
34
continued
• 4. When God placed the breath of life
into man’s nostrils at creation, man B
__ __ __ __ __ a living soul.
• 5. When the breath of life leaves a
man at death, he is not conscious or
alive until he is
R __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ by
Christ.
21/07/2015
PAH
35
Lesson 13 – Quiz Questions
• Fill in the blank:
E __
S __
U __
S has the keys of life
• 1. J __
and death. No one else has eternal life
in himself.
• 2. The living know that they shall die,
but the dead know not
N __
Y __
T __
H __
I N
A __
__ G
__ .
• 3. According to Revelation, evil angels
E __
A D
pose as spirits of the D __
__.
21/07/2015
PAH
36
continued
• 4. When God placed the breath of
life into man’s nostrils at creation,
E C
man B __
__A__M__E__ a living soul.
• 5. When the breath of life leaves a
man at death, he is not conscious or
alive until he is
R __
E __
S __
U __
R __
R __
E __
C __
T __
E __
D by
Christ.
21/07/2015
PAH
37