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Giving An Account: 5 Questions A Specific Request Giving An Account: 5 Questions Text: Rom. 14:12; II Cor. 5:10 Scripture Reading: Rom. 12:9-13 By Nathan L Morrison All Scripture given is from the NASB, unless otherwise stated Based on a lesson by Ken Weliever Prepared by Nathan L Morrison / 05-14-06

Giving An Account: 5 Questions Intro In life we must prepare for many things School, Exams, Jobs, Taxes, etc… Israel was warned to prepare to meet God – Amos 4:12-13 Saints and all people are warned to prepare to meet God – Rom. 14:12; II Cor. 5:10 Giving An Account: 5 Questions

We will give an account for how we lived up to Intro A Specific Request We will give an account for how we lived up to the standard of Christ! Rom. 2:16 16. on the day when, according to my gospel, God will judge the secrets of men through Christ Jesus. Rom. 14:12 12. So then each one of us will give an account of himself to God. II Cor. 5:10 10. For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be recompensed for his deeds in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad. Giving An Account: 5 Questions Prepared by Nathan L Morrison / 05-14-06

Intro A Specific Request I Pet. 4:17-19 17. For it is time for judgment to begin with the household of God; and if it begins with us first, what will be the outcome for those who do not obey the gospel of God? 18. AND IF IT IS WITH DIFFICULTY THAT THE RIGHTEOUS IS SAVED, WHAT WILL BECOME OF THE GODLESS MAN AND THE SINNER? 19. Therefore, those also who suffer according to the will of God shall entrust their souls to a faithful Creator in doing what is right. Imagine some of the questions of your life’s decisions and actions and be ready to give account! Saints need to focus on the Big Picture and be ready to give an account by answering 5 Big Questions of Life! Giving An Account: 5 Questions Prepared by Nathan L Morrison / 05-14-06

What Was the Center of Your Life? This is a question of worship! Eccl. 12:13-14 (NKJ) – (Mk. 12:30) 13. Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God and keep His commandments, For this is man's all. 14. For God will bring every work into judgment, Including every secret thing, Whether good or evil. II Chr. 14:4: Asa commanded Judah “to seek the LORD God of their fathers, and to observe the law and the commandment.” Mt. 6:33: Jesus commanded His followers to “seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness.” Rom. 14:8: Paul said, “Whether we live or die, we are the Lord’s.” Phil. 1:21: Paul also said, “For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” Eph. 3:21: Saints are to glorify Christ in the church! My Purpose in Life is to Glorify God! – Are you focused on glorifying God? Giving An Account: 5 Questions

What Was the Character of Your Life? This is a question of discipleship! Eccl. 12:13-14 (NKJ) 13. Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God and keep His commandments, For this is man's all. 14. For God will bring every work into judgment, Including every secret thing, Whether good or evil. Eph. 2:10: As we belong to Christ (made a new creature – II Cor. 5:17), so we ought to walk in Christ, to walk in “good works” which have been prepared for us “beforehand.” Titus 2:11-14: As God’s people we are to be “Zealous for good deeds.” I Cor. 11:1: We are to imitate Christ! (Eph. 5:1) I Pet. 2:21: Christ is our example! (Phil. 2:15; Titus 2:11-14) My Purpose in Life is to Become Like Christ! – Are you focused on becoming Christ-like? Giving An Account: 5 Questions

What Was the Service of Your Life? This is a question of service – to God and to others! Serve God Rom. 12:3-8: We are all members of the same body so are to fulfill our individual abilities as God has given to each of us! (Rom. 12:11) Serve One Another (Others) II Cor. 9:12-15: The Corinthians’ contribution to the needy saints in Jerusalem (I Cor. 16:3-5; II Cor. 8-9) was a service of generosity! I Pet. 4:8-10: Saints are to love and serve one another! (Gal. 5:13) Rom. 12:9-13 (Phil. 2:4) 9. Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good. 10. Be devoted to one another in brotherly love; give preference to one another in honor; 11. not lagging behind in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord; 12. rejoicing in hope, persevering in tribulation, devoted to prayer, 13. contributing to the needs of the saints, practicing hospitality. My Purpose in Life is to Serve Others! – Are you focused on serving others? Giving An Account: 5 Questions

What Was the Fellowship of Your Life? This is a question of association! Eph. 3:14-15 (Rom. 8:14-17; I Tim. 3:15: Family of God) 14. For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, 15. from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name, Mk. 10:28-30: Jesus promised as saints we would have family the world over! Rom. 12:10; Gal. 6:10: We are to show “preference” for one another. I Cor. 15:33: It is important who we associate with! (Eph. 5:11; I Pet. 4:3-5) Rom. 12:5: As saints we are all part of the body of Christ (His church – Col. 1:18) Eph. 5:23: Christ is the “Savior of the body” My Purpose in Life is to Be in the Body of Christ! – Are you focused on the fellowship of God’s people? Giving An Account: 5 Questions

What Was the Mission of Your Life? This is a question of obedience! Acts 2:36-41: Baptism leads to the forgiveness of sins! Acts 22:16: Ananias (22:12) told Paul to wash away his sins in baptism! Baptism the way to call on His name (obedience – Joel 2:32; Rom. 10:13) Baptism just the beginning! (Rom. 6:4; I Pet. 2:1-3) Acts 8:4: Persecution caused the church to rapidly grow! II Cor. 5:10-11, 18-21: “We persuade men” by teaching the gospel. II Tim. 2:2, 24-26; 4:2: Paul instructed Timothy to teach others. Acts 20:24 (Rom. 10:14-15; II Tim. 4:6-8) 24. "But I do not consider my life of any account as dear to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify solemnly of the gospel of the grace of God. My Purpose in Life is to Share the Good News! – Are you focused on sharing the gospel? Giving An Account: 5 Questions

Have you prepared to give an account (answer) to God one day? Conclusion Rom. 14:12; II Cor. 5:10: One day we will give an account of our actions in this life! How will you answer “What is the: Center of your life?” Character of your life?” Service of your life?” Fellowship of your life?” Mission of your life?” I Pet. 3:15 (Saints are to be ready to give an answer!) 15. but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, yet with gentleness and reverence; Have you prepared to give an account (answer) to God one day? Giving An Account: 5 Questions

“What Must I Do To Be Saved?” Hear The Gospel (Jn. 5:24; Rom. 10:17) Believe In Christ (Jn. 3:16-18; Jn. 8:24) Repent Of Sins (Lk. 13:35; Acts 2:38) Confess Christ (Mt. 10:32; Rom. 10:10) Be Baptized (Mk. 16:16; Acts 22:16) Remain Faithful (Jn. 8:31; Rev. 2:10) For The Erring Child: Repent (Acts 8:22), Confess (I Jn. 1:9), Pray (Acts 8:22)