Is the soul conscious after death? This is not a new question. For centuries there have been certain religionists who have contended that the soul existed after death but that it was not conscious. Upon investigation, some of you may be surprised to know of the wide-spread belief in the teaching of the sleeping ofContinue reading “The Consciousness of the Soul After Death”
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Give Me The Works, Father
I recently attended the funeral Mass of a dear Catholic lady. It was a sad occasion. In the last weeks of her life, I had tried to share the good news of Jesus Christ with her. I told her of God’s free offer of eternal life and encouraged her to read the Gospel of John,Continue reading “Give Me The Works, Father”
The Eternal Punishment of the Lost
This chapter is an endeavour to write a statement of the most solemn doctrine in all the Bible. When I first attempted to preach on this subject some years ago, invariably I found myself asking God for tenderness in presenting it. Today I must confess that there still lingers an averseness on my part toContinue reading “The Eternal Punishment of the Lost”
Death Is A Rude Visitor
Death is like a rude visitor. It sometimes arrives unannounced. Other times, we see it coming. It does not care about our feelings. It takes no concern for the inconvenience it brings. It wants only to be served and to be answered. It takes who it wants and all we can do is sit helplesslyContinue reading “Death Is A Rude Visitor”
Jesus’ Resurrection Was Physical
The resurrection of Jesus is a fundamental and essential doctrine of Christianity. The resurrection of Jesus is so important that without it Christianity is false. Paul said in 1 Cor. 15:14, “and if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is vain, your faith also is vain.” Three verses later, in verse 17, heContinue reading “Jesus’ Resurrection Was Physical”
