1. “If a man die, shall he live again?”
Job

2. “If a man die, shall he live again?”
Would God open his eyes to one who is like a shadow – continues not? (Job 14:1-3)
“If a man die, shall he live again?”
Job

3. “If a man die, shall he live again?”
More hope for a tree (Job 14: 7-12)
Would God open his eyes to one who is like a shadow – continues not? (Job 14:1-3)
“If a man die, shall he live again?”
Job

4. “If a man die, shall he live again?”
More hope for a tree (Job 14:7-12)
Would God open his eyes to one who is like a shadow – continues not? (Job 14:1-3)
…Would wait through my warfare till “renewal” “release” come (Job 14:14)
“If a man die, shall he live again?”
Job

5. “If a man die, shall he live again?”
More hope for a tree (Job 14:7-12)
Would God open his eyes to one who is like a shadow – continues not? (Job 14:1-3)
…Would wait through my warfare till “renewal” “release” come (Job 14:14)
“If a man die, shall he live again?”
Job
Jesus: “I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth on me, though he die, yet shall he live” (Jn. 11:25)

6. IF A MAN DIES…
HIS BODY IS DEAD (James 2:26)

7. IF A MAN DIES… HIS BODY IS DEAD (James 2:26)
It is the body that is buried (Matt. 14:12, Matt. 27:59)

8. IF A MAN DIES… HIS BODY IS DEAD (James 2:26)
It is the body that is buried (Matt. 14:12, Matt. 27:59)
It is “body sleep” not “soul sleep” (I Thess. 4:13-18)

9. IF A MAN DIES… HIS BODY IS DEAD (James 2:26)
It is the body that is buried (Matt. 14:12, Matt. 27:59)
It is “body sleep” not “soul sleep” (I Thess. 4:13-18)
It is the body that is raised (Matt. 27:52)

10. IF A MAN DIES… HIS BODY IS DEAD (James 2:26)
It is the body that is buried (Matt. 14:12, Matt. 27:59)
It is “body sleep” not “soul sleep” (I Thess. 4:13-18)
It is the body that is raised (Matt. 27:52)
Jesus’ body arose (Lk. 24:3; Jn. 20:27)

11. IF A MAN DIES… HIS BODY IS DEAD (James 2:26)
HE REMAINS DEAD TILL HE IS RAISED FROM THE DEAD (I Cor. 15:20-25)
Jesus is the “first fruits” of those “fallen asleep”
“made alive” at His coming

12. IF A MAN DIES… HIS BODY IS DEAD (James 2:26)
HE REMAINS DEAD TILL HE IS RAISED FROM THE DEAD (I Cor. 15:20-25)
Jesus is the “first fruits” of those “fallen asleep”
“made alive” at His coming
Death abolished when end comes (I Cor. 15:24-26)

13. IF A MAN DIES… HIS BODY IS DEAD (James 2:26)
HE REMAINS DEAD TILL HE IS RAISED FROM THE DEAD (I Cor. 15:20-25)
Jesus is the “first fruits” of those “fallen asleep”
“made alive” at His coming
Death abolished when end comes (I Cor. 15:24-26)
When Jesus returns all will be raised (Jn. 5:28-29, Acts 24:15)

14. IF A MAN DIES… Jesus did David did not ascend unto heaven
HIS BODY IS DEAD (James 2:26)
HE REMAINS DEAD TILL HE IS RAISED FROM THE DEAD (I Cor. 15:20-25)
If RIGHTEOUS, HE OR SHE REMAINS IN THE REALM OF THE DEAD TILL RESURRECTED TO GO AND BE WITH CHRIST (Acts 2:27, Psm. 16:19, Acts 2:34-35)
Jesus did
David did not ascend unto heaven

15. IF A MAN DIES… Jesus did David did not ascend unto heaven
HIS BODY IS DEAD (James 2:26)
HE REMAINS DEAD TILL HE IS RAISED FROM THE DEAD (I Cor. 15:20-25)
If RIGHTEOUS, HE OR SHE REMAINS IN THE REALM OF THE DEAD TILL RESURRECTED TO GO AND BE WITH CHRIST (Acts 2:27, Psm. 16:19, Acts 2:34-35)
Jesus did
David did not ascend unto heaven
Paul (2 Cor. 5:1-5, I Cor. 15:52,54)

16. IF A MAN DIES… Paul (2 Cor. 5:1-5, I Cor. 15:52,54)
HIS BODY IS DEAD (James 2:26)
HE REMAINS DEAD TILL HE IS RAISED FROM THE DEAD (I Cor. 15:20-25)
If RIGHTEOUS, HE OR SHE REMAINS IN THE REALM OF THE DEAD TILL RESURRECTED TO GO AND BE WITH CHRIST (Acts 2:27, Psm. 16:19, Acts 2:34-35)
Paul (2 Cor. 5:1-5, I Cor. 15:52,54)
Home with the Lord occurs after resurrection – not necessarily before (2 Cor. 5:8, Phil. 1:23, Heb. 9:28, I Thess. 4:16-18)

17. IF A MAN DIES… HIS BODY IS DEAD (James 2:26)
HE REMAINS DEAD TILL HE IS RAISED FROM THE DEAD (I Cor. 15:20-25)
If RIGHTEOUS, HE OR SHE REMAINS IN THE REALM OF THE DEAD TILL RESURRECTED TO GO AND BE WITH CHRIST (Acts 2:27, Psm. 16:19, Acts 2:34-35)
If A CHRISTIAN, HE OR SHE STILL WAITS WITH CONFIDENT HOPE (Romans 8:24-25)
For “glorification” – “glorified body” (Phil. 3:20-21, Rom. 8:30, 17-18)

18. IF A MAN DIES… HIS BODY IS DEAD (James 2:26)
HE REMAINS DEAD TILL HE IS RAISED FROM THE DEAD (I Cor. 15:20-25)
If RIGHTEOUS, HE OR SHE REMAINS IN THE REALM OF THE DEAD TILL RESURRECTED TO GO AND BE WITH CHRIST (Acts 2:27, Psm. 16:19, Acts 2:34-35)
If A CHRISTIAN, HE OR SHE STILL WAITS WITH CONFIDENT HOPE (Romans 8:24-25)
For “glorification” – “glorified body” (Phil. 3:20-21, Rom. 8:30, 17-18)
Comforted in Abraham’s bosom – right relationship for inheritance (Lk. 16: 23,25; Gal. 3:29, 2 Tim. 4:8)