2. We all go through “life”. Ecclesiastes 1:9-10
No matter what century, what culture, we ALL go through stages of “life”

3. Yet every person has countless decisions that make it their own personal “story”

4. Cp. Lk. 13:1-5 Reaping & sowing. Gal. 6:7-8 Time & chance. Ecc. 9:11
God’s sovereignty. Prov. 16:9

5. “Walk a mile” in another man’s shoes…
You’ll be able to sympathize with their weaknesses. Cp. Heb. 4:15
They’ll be able to appreciate your love and concern for them.

6. The Bottom Line All sin and are condemned. Ro. 3:23, 26
All the saved receive God’s mercy/grace. Heb. 4:16
The saved learn to show the same to the lost. 1 Cor. 9:19ff