The Value of Your Soul.

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The Value of Your Soul

What Determines Value? A Qualified Appraisal Only qualified individuals have authority to be appraisers Bankers, insurance experts Antiques Road Show Requires knowledge and expertise Jesus is qualified Col. 1:16-17, 2:3 What does He say? Mark 8:34-37

Longevity Antiques Historical monuments Good quality; longer-lasting You will spend eternity somewhere Psalm 49:7-9

Quality Mercedes vs. Yugo Made in God’s image Genesis 1:26-27 Spirit John 4:24 2 Cor. 4:16-18

Law of Supply and Demand Rare coins, etc. (limited supply) Jewish Slaves in A.D.70 (over-supply) A barrel of oil (growing demand) There is only one you Many demands Luke 8:14

Highest Bidder eBay Van Gogh paintings God already paid the price Rom. 5:6-8 I Peter 1:18-19 Jesus was willing for the joy that would come after paying the price Heb. 12:2

Consider the value of your soul What Determines Value? Qualified appraisal (authorized) Quality Longevity (antiques) Law of supply and demand (rarity) Highest bidder (auction) Consider the value of your soul Treat it accordingly