1. What if you miss heaven?

2. The Bible States Some Will Miss Heaven
Matthew 7:21-23 “Not everyone who says to Me, Lord, Lord, shall enter the kingdom of heaven..”
Many Surprised in The Day of Judgment
2 Corinthians 13:5 “Examine yourselves as to whether you are in the faith”

3. Many Will Die in Sin John 8:44 “father the devil”
Many Lost Because the Died In Their Sins:
Some KNEW they were in sin
Some DID NOT KNOW they were in sin
But, They Will Still be Lost, if They Die in Their Sins

4. Many Will Die in Sin
Isaiah 59:1,2 “your iniquities have separated you from your God”
Why are Sinners Separated from God?
Habakkuk 1:13 “cannot look on wickedness”
Matthew 7:13,14 “there are few who find it.”

5. Many Will Die in Sin Most of the World Does Exactly What They Want!
They Have the Least Bit of Concern for God’s Requirements
1 John 5:19 “the whole world lies under the sway of the wicked one.”

6. Why Will There Be So Many Missing Heaven?
Many Will Not Obey God
Hebrews 5:8,9 “salvation to all who obey Him.”
There Will Be No Salvation Without Obedience
Revelation 22:14 “blessed are those who do His commandments”
Obedience Is A Prerequisite to Salvation
Many Will Miss Heaven Because They Refused to Obey God

7. Why Will There Be So Many Missing Heaven?
Many Are Filled With Pride
Obadiah 3,4
Many Are Too Proud to Admit They Are Wrong
Zephaniah 2:10-15
Destruction Was To Come To Judah Because of Her Pride
James 4:6 “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

8. Why Will There Be So Many Missing Heaven?
Pride Will Cause Many To Miss Heaven
1 Corinthians 10:12
Many Refuse To Live Faithfully
2 Peter 1:10
Give “diligence” to be sure
John 8:31 – an “if” – “then” statement
No Such Thing as “Once Saved, Always Saved.”
Romans 11:22

9. Why Will There Be So Many Missing Heaven?
No Way We Can Go To Heaven Unless We Remain Faithful Unto The Lord
God is a God of Severity to The Unfaithful
Because of Sin
Isaiah 59:1.2
Sin Separates Us From God
Unforgiven Sin Will Cause Us To Miss Heaven
James 1:13-15 – Sin brings Death, Separation from God

10. What To Do If You Miss Heaven
Start to Think About Some Things
Think How You Will Have No More Opportunities to Obey the Gospel
2 Corinthians 6:2; Acts 24:25; Acts 26:28
Think of how your fate is SEALED!
Think of the times you REJECTED the invitation
Think about the trouble you have caused the CHURCH or your FAMILY

11. What To Do If You Miss Heaven
Start To Feel Some Things:
Gnashing of Teeth – Matthew 25:30
Never have Any Rest – Revelation 14:9-11
Feel Great Pain – Matthew 25:46
Torment – Luke 16:19-26
You will feel you are in the place of the devil – Matthew 25:41
You Will Start to Grope – Outer Darkness Matthew 25:30

12. What To Do If You Miss Heaven
Start To Feel Some Things:
Gnashing of Teeth – Matthew 25:30
Never have Any Rest – Revelation 14:9-11
Feel Great Pain – Matthew 25:46
Torment – Luke 16:19-26
You will feel you are in the place of the devil – Matthew 25:41
You Will Start to Grope – Outer Darkness Matthew 25:30

13. What To Do If You Miss Heaven
There Is No Hope Of Getting Out!
Luke 16:26
There is Nothing But Frustration and Pain for Eternity!
You Start To Share:
You’re Not Alone – Others will be in Hell With You
Revelation 21:8 “cowardly, unbelieving, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, all liars”

14. What To Do If You Miss Heaven
Realize there is No Positive Thing You Can Do!
It’s ALL OVER!
It’s TOO LATE!
If you Miss Heaven there is not any thing you can do to correct it.
Think About it! NO MORE HOPE!

15. Good News For You! You Do Not Have To Miss Heaven!
glorify God in that name” (1 Peter 4:16). We can bri
when we are mistreated. It all corresponds with our deci
those around us. We can either bring glory to God, show
His name. We live by His authority. The things we do send
stellar reputation?
We need to remember that when we were baptized into
We cannot always help what happens to us. People may mi
ways, but we can choose how we will react.
perfect, we should try our best to change and adapt, con
of God, even taking every thought into captivity for
matter what we do. People do notice. And while we can
please God and glorify the name we wear, let us remem
We can also choose what habits we will nurture or destro
else who had the same name as you? Maybe someone who ha
picture of who God is, or we give the world a wrong i
One day as Napoleon inspected his troops a man came runn
name. This second Napoleon could be described as slovenly.
I have heard that Napoleon once had a man in his rank
line, late for inspections: the second Napoleon. In fru
getting into trouble and causing problems.
Perhaps we can relate to that. Have you ever been confu
exclaimed, “Either change your ways or change your name
name. This second Napoleon could be described as slovenly.
those around us. We can either bring glory to God, show
perfect, we should try our best to change and adapt, con
when we are mistreated. It all corresponds with our deci
One day as Napoleon inspected his troops a man came runn
glorify God in that name” (1 Peter 4:16). We can bri
I have heard that Napoleon once had a man in his rank
picture of who God is, or we give the world a wrong i
line, late for inspections: the second Napoleon. In fru
else who had the same name as you? Maybe someone who ha
We cannot always help what happens to us. People may mi
His name. We live by His authority. The things we do send
please God and glorify the name we wear, let us remem
matter what we do. People do notice. And while we can
Perhaps we can relate to that. Have you ever been confu
We need to remember that when we were baptized into
exclaimed, “Either change your ways or change your name
getting into trouble and causing problems.
ways, but we can choose how we will react.
of God, even taking every thought into captivity for
stellar reputation?
We can also choose what habits we will nurture or destro
Jesus. We have been
Jesus. We have been
s with the same
s with the same
Weekly Devotional – “What Is In A Name?”
Weekly Devotional – “What Is In A Name?”
Christ we took on
Christ we took on
sions and actions.
sions and actions.
sed with someone
forming to the word
forming to the word
sed with someone
a message to
a message to !” !”
He was always
He was always
“Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be a
“Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be a
given a great name. Let’s live up to it!
given a great name. Let’s live up to it!
mpression.
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Good News For You!
You Do Not Have To Miss Heaven!
You Now have the opportunity to Obey The Gospel
Believe – John 8:24
Baptized – Mark 16:16
Repent – Acts 17:30,31
Remain Faithful – Revelation 2:10
Confess – Matthew 10:32,33

16. What Will Happen If You Miss Heaven?
picture of who God is, or we give the world a wrong i
glorify God in that name” (1 Peter 4:16). We can bri
those around us. We can either bring glory to God, show
of God, even taking every thought into captivity for
stellar reputation?
We need to remember that when we were baptized into
when we are mistreated. It all corresponds with our deci
We cannot always help what happens to us. People may mi
matter what we do. People do notice. And while we can
perfect, we should try our best to change and adapt, con
please God and glorify the name we wear, let us remem
We can also choose what habits we will nurture or destro
ways, but we can choose how we will react.
else who had the same name as you? Maybe someone who ha
His name. We live by His authority. The things we do send
getting into trouble and causing problems.
name. This second Napoleon could be described as slovenly.
I have heard that Napoleon once had a man in his rank
line, late for inspections: the second Napoleon. In fru
One day as Napoleon inspected his troops a man came runn
exclaimed, “Either change your ways or change your name
Perhaps we can relate to that. Have you ever been confu
One day as Napoleon inspected his troops a man came runn
matter what we do. People do notice. And while we can
glorify God in that name” (1 Peter 4:16). We can bri
line, late for inspections: the second Napoleon. In fru
perfect, we should try our best to change and adapt, con
I have heard that Napoleon once had a man in his rank
of God, even taking every thought into captivity for
name. This second Napoleon could be described as slovenly.
please God and glorify the name we wear, let us remem
getting into trouble and causing problems.
We cannot always help what happens to us. People may mi
We can also choose what habits we will nurture or destro
His name. We live by His authority. The things we do send
those around us. We can either bring glory to God, show
ways, but we can choose how we will react.
We need to remember that when we were baptized into
stellar reputation?
picture of who God is, or we give the world a wrong i
Perhaps we can relate to that. Have you ever been confu
when we are mistreated. It all corresponds with our deci
else who had the same name as you? Maybe someone who ha
exclaimed, “Either change your ways or change your name
Jesus. We have been
Jesus. We have been
s with the same
s with the same
Weekly Devotional – “What Is In A Name?”
Weekly Devotional – “What Is In A Name?”
Christ we took on
Christ we took on
sions and actions.
sions and actions.
sed with someone
forming to the word
forming to the word
sed with someone
a message to
a message to !” !”
He was always
He was always
“Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be a
“Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be a
given a great name. Let’s live up to it!
given a great name. Let’s live up to it!
ing up to the
stration Napoleon
streat us in many
ber that it does
not expect to be
not expect to be
y. As we seek to
ber that it does
y. As we seek to
ng glory to God, even
stration Napoleon
ing people a true
mpression.
s a less than
shamed, but let him
ing up to the
ing people a true
ng glory to God, even
s a less than
shamed, but let him
streat us in many
mpression.
What Will Happen If You Miss Heaven?
Be Eternally LOST!
You will be Punished Eternally!
What can you do if you Miss Heaven?
Suffer! That’s All You Can DO!