Re: PROOF OF LIFE AFTER DEATH.!!!!!!!!!

From: cactus (baldemar.malnariz_at_ubadlands.edu)
Date: 02/09/05 

Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2005 06:31:52 GMT

George Peatty wrote:
> On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 23:55:41 GMT, cactus <baldemar.malnariz@ubadlands.edu>
> wrote:
>
>
>>How do you know this?
>
>
> They are reasonable beliefs drawn from statements made in the Bible. Here
> are the specifics:
>
>
>>>The Bible teaches both a New Birth
>
>
> John 3: 3 In reply Jesus declared, "I tell you the truth, no one can see the
> kingdom of God unless he is born again. a{ a Or born from above; also in
> verse 7}"
>
>
>>>and a Second Death,
>
>
> Rev 21: 8 But the cowardly, the unbelieving, the vile, the murderers, the
> sexually immoral, those who practice magic arts, the idolaters and all
> liars-their place will be in the fiery lake of burning sulfur. This is the
> second death."
>
>
>
>>>and a framework in which they are experienced as follows:
>
>
>>>Everyone is born
>
>
> ME: John 3:3 does not explicitly declare a first birth, but implies it, for
> a man cannot be born again unless he has been born once, so birth is
> established by argumentum ad absurdum
>
>
>>>Everyone dies
>
>
> Heb 9: 27 Just as man is destined to die once, and after that to face
> judgment,
>
>
>>>The third one we get to choose.
>
>
> Rev 22:17 The Spirit and the bride say, "Come!" And let him who hears say,
> "Come!" Whoever is thirsty, let him come; and whoever wishes, let him take
> the free gift of the water of life.
>
>
>
>>>The default choice is Second Death,
>
>
> Rom 3: 23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
>
> with
>
> Rom 6: 23 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal
> life in a{ a Or through} Christ Jesus our Lord.
>
>
>
>>>but New Birth is a viable option for those who want it.
>
>
> Rev 22:17 (op. cit.)
>
>
>>>God controls the other two, and the overall process.
>
>
> Rev 20: 15 If anyone's name was not found written in the book of life, he
> was thrown into the lake of fire.
>
> with
>
> Heb 9:27 (op.cit.)
>
>
>

Now I know how you know this. Thank you.

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