08-14-16 The Most Well Known Verse in the Bible - conclusion

“The Most Well-Known Verse in the Bible” (Conclusion)

John 3:16

This Sunday we conclude our eight-part study of John 3:16. Last week we focused on the consequence of our choice, either to believe in Jesus or to reject him. Today we have three more points to make about perishing and eternal life:

I Perishing and eternal life are Inverse images of each other.

II Perishing and eternal life both point to Jesus as the One who stands between.

III Perishing and eternal life both demand humility.

IV Perishing and eternal life both begin _____ with ________ ________.

V Perishing and eternal life not only begin with this life, but both c___________ b__________ this life – In fact, they continue ______________.

There are two basic problems we have to contend with:

1. Our first problem is with the idea of ____________ itself.

2. The second problem with eternity comes when we apply eternity to the d__________ of those who do not know Christ.

VI Perishing and eternal life both d_________ our a____________.

-Usually we look at this choice from a ___________ perspective, but we can also put this into p____________ terms.