Facts of Eternal Destiny

• Facts of Eternal Destiny
• Hebrews 9:27-28
• Hebrews 9:27-28
• And as it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgment,28 so Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many. To those who eagerly wait for Him He will appear a second time, apart from sin, for salvation.

• 2 Corinthians 5:10
• For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.
• 1 Corinthians 1:18
• For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

• Facts of Eternal Destiny
• Hebrews 9:27-28
• #1 All People Will Not be Saved
• John 5:28-29 Do not marvel at this; for the hour is coming in which all who are in the graves will hear His voice29 and come forth -- those who have done good, to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of condemnation.

• #2 The Majority of People Will be Lost
• Matthew 7:13-14 "Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it.14 Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it.
• #2 The Majority of People Will be Lost
• 1 Peter 3:20 who formerly were disobedient, when once the Divine longsuffering waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water.
• #3 Many who Expect to be Saved will Perish
• Matthew 7:21-23 "Not everyone who says to Me,'Lord, Lord,' shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven.22 Many will say to Me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Your name, cast out demons in Your name, and done many wonders in Your name?'23 And then I will declare to them, 'I never knew you; depart from Me, you who practice lawlessness!'
• #3 Many who Expect to be Saved will Perish
• Matthew 15:8-9 "These people draw near to Me with their mouth, And honor Me with their lips, But their heart is far from Me. 9 And in vain they worship Me, Teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.'"
• #3 Many who Expect to be Saved will Perish
• Acts 17:30-31 Truly, these times of ignorance God overlooked, but now commands all men everywhere to repent,31 because He has appointed a day on which He will judge the world in righteousness by the Man whom He has ordained. He has given assurance of this to all by raising Him from the dead."
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• #4 There is no Salvation after Death
• Hebrews 9:27-28 And as it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgment,28 so Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many. To those who eagerly wait for Him He will appear a second time, apart from sin, for salvation.
• #4 There is no Salvation after Death
• Luke 16:24-25 "Then he cried and said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.'25 But Abraham said, 'Son, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things; but now he is comforted and you are tormented.
• #4 There is no Salvation after Death
• Luke 16:26-29 And besides all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed, so that those who want to pass from here to you cannot, nor can those from there pass to us.' 27 "Then he said, 'I beg you therefore, father, that you would send him to my father's house,28 for I have five brothers, that he may testify to them, lest they also come to this place of torment.'29 Abraham said to him,'They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.'
• #5 This May be the Last Opportunity for Someone Here
• James 4:13-17 Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city, spend a year there, buy and sell, and make a profit";14 whereas you do not know what will happen tomorrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away.15 Instead you ought to say,"If the Lord wills, we shall live and do this or that."16 But now you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.
• #5 This May be the Last Opportunity for Someone Here
• 2 Corinthians 6:1-2 We then, as workers together with Him also plead with you not to receive the grace of God in vain.2 For He says: "In an acceptable time I have heard you, And in the day of salvation I have helped you."Behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.
• #5 This May be the Last Opportunity for Someone Here
• Philippians 2:12-13 Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;13 for it is God who works in you both to will and to do for His good pleasure.
• Facts of Eternal Destiny
• Hebrews 9:27-28