Category Archives: Death

Is Your House In Order?

by William J. Stewart I’m not asking if your dishes are done, if the floor is swept, the carpets are vacuumed, the light fixtures dusted, etc.. Our title refers to 2 Kings 20, where the prophet Isaiah was sent to an … Continue reading

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Question from Sri Lanka about John 5:25

Question John 5:25 – Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live. Is that true, all dead people will … Continue reading

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She Was Not A Christian

William J. Stewart The end of June and beginning of July has been a difficult time for me. My mom passed away on June 28 from complications after colon cancer surgery. She was not a Christian. As it became apparent … Continue reading

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The Resurrection

Keith Sharp | Answering The Watchtower Society The Watchtower teaches that the wicked cease to exist and will not be raised from the dead. “Not those whose memory was blotted out in Gehenna because of unforgivable sins but persons remembered by … Continue reading

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The Nature of Man

Keith Sharp | Answering The Watchtower Society The Watchtower teaches that man is wholly mortal and ceases to exist after death. “Man is a combination of two things, namely, the ‘dust of the ground’ and ‘the breath of life.’ … Thus … Continue reading

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Are we judged immediately at death?

Question The bible Heb 9: 27 says it is appointed for man to die once and after death come judgment. Are we judge immediately we died? Luke 16 story of Lazarus and the rich man said Lazarus went to bosom of Abraham … Continue reading

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Question about Cremation

[This question was posted to brethren-on-line. Answer supplied by Keith Sharp] Question Does anyone have any insight into the subject of burial vs. cremation? I cannot find any passage authorizing cremation in God’s word, nor any examples of Godly men … Continue reading

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The Death of the Cross

Author : Jeff Asher reprinted by permission from Faith & Facts, July 2012. “Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with … Continue reading

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Dixie

Author : Keith Sharp My family and I have had several pets. I enjoyed and have fond memories of most of them. Shortly after Sandy and I married, we got a mutt whom we names “Samson” because he was a … Continue reading

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Is It Possible To Stop Sinning?

Question Is it possible for a born again Christian to stop sinning altogether and completely, or is it a requirement? Please let me know your understanding of this, as it seems to be a very important topic for a Christian. … Continue reading

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