Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1922-05-12
MAN ASKS AND GOD
ANSWERS QUESTIONS
ON THE RESURRECTION
BY The Laymen's Home Missionary
Movement, 1927 Snyder Ave-,
Philadelphia, Pa.

Movement, 1927 Snyder ave.,
Philadelphia, Pa.
Where do souls not 90 at deathf
ID The souls Of the wicked. Rev.
n: 27 And there shall in no wise
enter into it 1.-THE heavenly Cityl any
thing that deHleth.
(2) The souls Of the righteous, John
8: 10: No man hath assembled up to
heaven. Acts q: "a: David is not
assembled into the heavens. Heb. IL:
SO: These adj, having obtained good
report through faith, received NOT the
promise.
What events must precede our en-
tering Heaven and seeing the Lord7
Cd Jesus Second Advent, John IA:
3: will come again, and receive you
unto Myself, that where l am, there
We may be also.
(2) The Saints resurrection, Luke
IA: IA Thou shalt be recompensed at
the resurrection of the just.
90 The Judgment Day, Tim. A:
8: Henceforth there IL laid up for me
crown Of righteousness, which the
Lord, the righteous Judge, shall give
me at that day, and not TO me only.
but unto all Them also that love His
appearing. Rev. IL: ID: Thy wrath
is come, and the time OF the dead,
that they should be judged, and that
Thou shouldst give reward unto Thy
servants the prophets and the saints.
What Scripture proves that even
Jesus had to wait until after his
resurrection before Ne could enter
Heaven7
John 20: IT: Jesus said unto her,
Touch Me not for 1 am not yet as
cended to My Father, but go to My
brethren and say unto them, ascend
unto My Father and your Father, and
to My God and your God.
Where is the soul between death
and the awakening Of the dead?
Ps 10: 10, Am. Rev. YER For Thou
wilt not leave My soul In SAeoa. Acts
z: 81, Am. Rev. Yer. :. He, foreseeins
this, spake Of the resurrection Of
Christ that His soul was not left in
Hades. Feel. O.: 10, Am Rev. Yer:
There is no work, nor device, nor
knowledge, nor wisdom in Sheol
whittier thou goest.
What does the word resurrection
mean7 1
"a Not merely the awakening Of
| the dead, else Jesus would not have
| been the first one to be resurrected.
Matt. 8; IS, Is: 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 II: AZ, "A:
He cried with a loud voice, Lazarus.
come forth and he that was dead
| came forth.
! Acts %: %: Christ should suffer.
| and that He should be the first that
! should rise from the dead. Cor. Is !:
20: Now Is Christ risen from the dead
and become the FIRST fruits of them
that slept.
(2) But restraining from imper-
lection to perfection. Luke 20: 35,
SO: They which shall be accounted
worthy to obtain the resur-
rection 49,. are equal unto tho
angels, and are the children OF God,
being the children of the resurrection.
Phil. 3: TO- IL: That l may know
Him and the power of His resurrec-
ton, and the fellowship Of His suf-
ferings, being made oonformablel unto
His death, II by any means ! Iaight
attain unto the resurrection of the
dead Acts "a: Is: Have hope toward
God, that there shall be q
resurrection of the dead. Acts %:
68: 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
why should 1t be thought q
thing incredible with you that God
should raise the dead2
What two things are the antecedents
of the resurrection?
(1) The fall from perfection into sin,
imperfection and death through Adam,
Rom: 5: II, II, 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. l Cor
Is: p, %: For since by man came
death; for all In
Adam die.
(2) The Ransom from sin, imper.
lection and death through Christ, !
Tim. 2: 5, 8 The Man Christ jesus
who gave Himself ransom for all
Rom. s. II, IS. 10. They which re.
ceive abundance of grace and of the
gift of righteousness shall reign in
life by one, Jesus Christ :. By
the righteousness of one the free gift
came [shall eomel upon all men unto
justification of life; for by