SF037 - SUICIDE SEARCHING FOR ANSWERS (Isaiah 46 9-10)

Isaiah 46:9-10

Introduction

Two questions

Why?

Will they go to heaven?

1A.      Why would she do such a thing?  (Isaiah 55:6-9)

1B.      There are no rational answers to irrational actions.

2B.      When I don’t know why it is either because I cannot understand or do not have to understand.  Either way I can trust God.

3B.      Perhaps there are better questions to ask God.

What things are you teaching and showing me?

How can you bring glory to yourself in and through this event?

2A.      Is she in heaven?  (Romans 8:28-39)

1B.      Salvation originates with God (8:29)

2B.      Salvation is consummated by God (8:30-35)

3B.      Salvation was and shall eternally be secure in God.  (8:35-39)

4B.      Our eternal salvation is no more dependent upon how we die than on how we live, it is all GRACE!