The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1922-05-18
MAN ASKS AND GOD
ANSWERS QUESTIONS
ON THE RESURRECTION
Where do souls not 90 a. deathi

ny The souls of the wicked, nev.
., Of And there shall in no wise
enter into it 1.-THE heavenly Cityl any
thing that defileth.
(2) The souls of the righteous, John
3: l3: No man hath assembled up 10
heaven. Acts 2: "a: David is NOT
ascended into the heavens. HEB. Il:
80: These all, having obtained gooa
report through faith, received not the
promise.
What events must precede our en-.
terinq Heaven and seeing the Lordf
ID Jesus Second Advent, John Ia:
al will come again. and receive you
unto Myself, that where | am there
We may be also.
(2) The Saints resurrection, Luxe
IA: IA: Thou shalt be recompensed AZ
the resurrection of the just.
CD The Judgment Day. Tin. =:
8: Henceforth there is laid up for me
n crown of righteousness. which the
Lord. the righteous Judge, shall give
me at that day. and not TO me only
ant unto all them ALSO that love HIS
appearing. Rev. IL: IS: Thy wrath
is come, and the time OF the deao,
that they should be judged, and thar
Thou shouldst give reward unto my
servants, the prophets and the saints.
What Scripture proves that even
tJesus had to wait until after ME
Resurrection before He could enter
S4eaven2
John 20: II: Jesus said unto her,
Teuch Me not: for / am not yet as
cended to My Father; but go TO My
Brethren and say unto them, L ascend
unto My Father and your Father, ana
TO NV God and your God.
Where is the soul between death
and the awakening Of the deadf
Ps. IS 10, Am. Rev. Yer: For Thou
wilt not leave Ny soul in Sheoi. Acts
2: 81, Am. Rev. Yer: He, foreseeing
this. spake of the resurrection OF
Christ. that His soul was not left In
Hades. Feel. 9: 10, Am. Rev. Yer. :
There is no work, nor device, nor
kIlONl6uRG,
whittier thou goest.
What does the word resurrection
mean? 4
~ Not merely the awakening OF
the dead else Jesus would not haye
been The first one to be resurreeted.
Matt. 9 10, % My daughter is dead,
but lay Thy hand upon her, and she
shall live. He took her by the hand
and the maid arose John IL: AZ, "A:
He cried with a loud voice, Lazarus,
come forth! and ne that was dead
Icame forth.
Acts &c: %: Christ should suffer,
and that He should be the first that
should rise from the dead. 1 Cor Isl:
20: Now is Christ risen from the dead
and become the first fruits Of them
that slept.
(2) But a restraining from imper-
lection to perfection. Luke 20: 81,
Sc: They which shall be accounted
worthy to obtain the resur-
rectiOn " are equal unto the
angels, and are the children of God,
being the children of the resurrection.
Phil. 3: 10, IL That l may know
Him and the power of His resurrec-
tion and the fellowship Of His suf-
ferings, being made conformable unto
His death, if by any means / might
attain unto the resurrection OF the
dead Acts "a: 49, Have hope toward
God, that there shall be a
resurrection of the dead. Acts 30:
6-8: | am judged for the
hope of the promise made Of God unto
our fathers, unto which promise our
twelve tribes, instantly serving God
day and night, hope to come; for
49,. why should 1t be thought
thing incredible with you that God
should raise the deadp
What two things are the antecedents
of the resurrection?
% The fall from perfection into sin,
imperfection and death through Adam,
Rom. 8 II, IL, 10: BY one man sin
entered the world, and death by sin.
BY one mans offense death reigned
by one BY one mans disobedience
the many were made sinners. 1 Cor.
Is: 81, %: For since by man came
death; for all in
Adam die.
~ The Ransom from sin, imper-
tfection and death through Christ,
Tim .: 3, 6: The Man Christ Jesus,
who gave Himself ransom for ALL
Rom. 8 II, IS. 10. They which re-
reive abundance Of grace and Of the
gift CT righteousness shall reign In
life by one, Jesus Christ By
the righteousness of one the free gift
came shall comet upon all men unto
justification of life; for by
hhe obedience of one shall the many
be made righteous. Cor. IS: 81, %:
tBy man came [shall comet also the
resurrection of the dead for /.
Iall in Christ shall be made alive.
What is resurrected? !.
ID Not the body, Cor. Is: So, 81 |:
with what body do they come? That
(which thou sowest, thou sowest not
that body that shall be.
(2) But the soul, Ps 10: 10: For
Thou wilt not leave My soul In Sheoi.
Acts 2: 81: He foreseeing this spake
of the resurrection of the Christ, that
swas not He left in Hades. Ps 80: 48:
what man Is he that shall live and
not see death that shall deliver his
eo,,t from the mower of Sh0o17