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QUESTION:If God is GOOD . . . why isthe world so BAD?

QUESTION:If God is GOOD . . . why isthe world so BAD?

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The world we live inis filled with sorrow,suffering and death . . .

The world we live inis filled with sorrow,suffering and death . . .

. . . BUT THE WORLDDIDN’T START OUTTHAT WAY!

. . . BUT THE WORLDDIDN’T START OUTTHAT WAY!

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Jesus was born to DIE . . . that wemight LIVE!Jesus was born to DIE . . . that wemight LIVE!

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“Behold the Lamb ofGod Who takes awaythe sins of the world.”

John 1:29

“Behold the Lamb ofGod Who takes awaythe sins of the world.”

John 1:29

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One of the criminals KNEW wherehe was going after he died!One of the criminals KNEW wherehe was going after he died!

BAD NEWS: “For the wages of sinis death . . . “

GOOD NEWS: “ . . . but the giftof God is eternal life throughJesus Christ our Lord.”

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HOW CAN I RECEIVE THISGIFT OF ETERNAL LIFE?HOW CAN I RECEIVE THISGIFT OF ETERNAL LIFE?

The dying criminal who believedin Jesus CONFESSED that hewas a sinner and CALLED uponthe Name of the Lord!

The dying criminal who believedin Jesus CONFESSED that hewas a sinner and CALLED uponthe Name of the Lord!

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“That if thou shalt confess withthy mouth the Lord Jesus, andshalt believe in thine heart thatGod hath raised Him from thedead, thou shalt be saved.”

Romans 10:9

“For whosoever shall call uponthe Name of the Lord shall besaved.” Romans 10:13

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“Lord Jesus, I know that I have sinned andthat I do not deserve to live with You inHeaven. But I believe You died on the crossin full payment for all my sins. By faith I turnfrom my sin and unbelief and ask You to saveme. I invite You into my life as my Savior.

Thank You, Lord Jesus, for loving me andgiving me the gift of God which is eternal life.

In Your Blessed Name I pray, Amen.”

“Lord Jesus, I know that I have sinned andthat I do not deserve to live with You inHeaven. But I believe You died on the crossin full payment for all my sins. By faith I turnfrom my sin and unbelief and ask You to saveme. I invite You into my life as my Savior.

Thank You, Lord Jesus, for loving me andgiving me the gift of God which is eternal life.

In Your Blessed Name I pray, Amen.”27

CAN I REALLY KNOW THAT MYSINS ARE FORGIVEN?

“There is therefore now, NO CONDEMNATIONto them who are in Christ Jesus.” Romans 8:1

“He that has the Son has life; and he that hasnot the Son of God has not life.

These things have I written unto you thatbelieve on the Name of the Son of God, thatyou may KNOW that you have eternal life.” 1

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“Blessed are they whose iniquitiesare forgiven, and whose sins arecovered.” Romans 8:7

“Blessed are they whose iniquitiesare forgiven, and whose sins arecovered.” Romans 8:7

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“Because I live,you shall livealso.”

John 14:19

“Because I live,you shall livealso.”

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Jesus is ALIVE!

Go and tell others. . . Jesus SAVES!

Jesus is ALIVE!

Go and tell others. . . Jesus SAVES!