“I am the gate. Whoever enters through Me will be safe…The thief comes only to steal and slaughter and destroy. I come that they might have life and have it to the full” (John 10:9,10).
A young American serviceman, on returning from Vietnam, was asked by some of his friends how the war experience had affected his life. He said, “The thought that the end of my life is a hole six feet deep and six feet long casts a dark shadow on everything I do now.”
From the beginning of time, we human persons have been faced with that hole six feet deep. And, when we believe it is the end, it does cast a dark shadow over everything we do.
One of the distinguishing characteristics of the Christian disciple is an absolute conviction on the matter of immortality. This is why the New Testament has come down to us as such incredible Good News. In the Gospels we discover that God…
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