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Are you accountable?  The very young are not, Eze. 18:20  Mentally deficient are not, Jn. 8:32  Others are, Ecc. 11:9; 12:1.

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2 Are you accountable?  The very young are not, Eze. 18:20  Mentally deficient are not, Jn. 8:32  Others are, Ecc. 11:9; 12:1

3 Age of accountability varies  Pre-teen, Lk. 2:42?  Late teens?  Other age?

4 Indications you are accountable  Able to study & comprehend basic lessons, Heb. 6:1, 2; Jn. 3:16; Acts 2:38  Able to comprehend this lesson

5 Miraculous birth, Mt. 1:23 Sacrificial death, Jn. 1:29 Resurrection, Jn. 20:24-29 Reign, Acts 2:32-36 Revelation, Heb. 1:1, 2; Jn. 16:13 Return, Acts 1:9-11

6 Do you feel the burden of sin, Rom. 3:23  Young [non-Christian] *Disobedient to parents, Eph. 6:1-3 *Lie, Eph. 4:25 *Curse, Eph. 5:4

7 Do you feel the burden of sin, Rom. 3:23  Older [Christian] *Influence, Mt. 5:13 *Study, 1 Pet. 2:2 *Worldly, Col. 3:1, 2

8 If not pleased, what should you do?  Pre-teens, early teens – talk to parents  Late teens & up – obey God’s Word *Non-Christian, Acts 2:37, 38; Gal. 3:27 *Christians, 1 Jn. 1:9; Jas. 5:16 Delay makes it more difficult

9 You will die, Heb. 9:27; 1 Pet. 1:24  Unless Jesus returns first, 1 Thes. 4:13-18  Face judgment, 2 Cor. 5:10

10 Not promised another day, Jas. 4:14  No guarantee to youth  No guaranteed age

11 If you die today, where will you spend eternity?  Heaven, Rev. 21:3-7  Hell, Rev. 21:8

12 No opportunity?  One now Don’t know?  Do now Later?  Why not now?


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