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Super Saint Mansion

This is the home of those totally committed to advancing the Kingdom of God.

Super Saint Mansion

2 Corinthians 2 Corinthians 12:1512:15 - And I will very gladly spend and be spent for your souls; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I am loved.

Super Saint Mansion

Some pray – “Use us up in Thy service.”

Widow’s Mite Mansion

Mark 12:41-42 - 41Now Jesus sat opposite the treasury and saw how the people put money into the treasury. And many who were rich put in much. 42Then one poor widow came and threw in two mites, which make a quadrans.

Widow’s Mite Mansion

Mark 12:43 - So He called His disciples to Himself and said to them, “Assuredly, I say to you that this poor widow has put in more than all those who have given to the treasury;

God Fearing Mansion2 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.

God Fearing Mansion

This is the home of those who have accomplished good things in life on earth.

Average Mansion

Many view themselves as “just average Christians.”

Who is an average Christian?

Average Mansion

40 years as a Christian

Attend 2 services – 50 weeks per year = 4,000 Sunday services

Partook – 2,000 communions

Prayed – 8,000 prayers

Average Mansion

40 years as a Christian

Sung 16,000 psalms and hymns

Listened to 4,000 sermons

Studied in 2,000 Bible Classes

Struggling Believer Mansion

1 Peter 4:17 - For the time has come for judgment to begin at the house of God; and if it begins with us first, what will be the end of those who do not obey the gospel of God?

Struggling Believer Mansion

1 Peter 4:18 - Now “If the righteous one is scarcely saved, Where will the ungodly and the sinner appear?

Immature Mansion

1 Corinthians 3:1 - And I, brethren, could not speak to you as to spiritual people but as to carnal, as to babes in Christ.

Immature Mansion

1 Corinthians 3:2 - I fed you with milk and not with solid food; for until now you were not able to receive it, and even now you are still not able;

Immature Mansion

1 Corinthians 3:3 - for you are still carnal. For where there are envy, strife, and divisions among you, are you not carnal and behaving like mere men?

Immature Mansion

Hebrews 5:12 - For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you again the first principles of the oracles of God; and you have come to need milk and not solid food.

Wood, Hay, Straw Mansion

1 Corinthians 3:12 -Now if anyone builds on this foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw,

Wood, Hay, Straw Mansion

1 Corinthians 3:13 - each one’s work will become clear; for the Day will declare it, because it will be revealed by fire; and the fire will test each one’s work, of what sort it is.

Wood, Hay, Straw Mansion

1 Corinthians 3:15 - If anyone’s work is burned, he will suffer loss; but he himself will be saved, yet so as through fire.

Quitter Mansion

This home will never be lived in because the intended occupant stopped living up to his commitment.

Quitter Mansion

2 Peter 2:20 - For if, after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and overcome, the latter end is worse for them than the beginning.

Quitter Mansion

2 Peter 2:21 - For it would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered to them.

Quitter Mansion

2 Timothy 4:10a - for Demas has forsaken me, having loved this present world, and has departed for Thessalonica

Where is your Mansion?

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Where is your Mansion?StrugglingStruggling

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Wood, Hay, StrawWood, Hay, Straw QuitterQuitter

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• Jesus is now preparing a Jesus is now preparing a mansionmansion

•There will be “degrees” of There will be “degrees” of reward, based on our reward, based on our sacrifice, dedication and sacrifice, dedication and commitmentcommitment

•When you get to heaven, When you get to heaven, what mansion will you live in?what mansion will you live in?