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March 24, 2013<br />
Remember:<br />
I. LIFE ON EARTH IS A ________________ ASSIGNMENT.<br />
A. The Bible is full of metaphors that teach about the __________, temporary,<br />
transient ___________ of life on earth.<br />
1. Life is described as a fast runner, a breath, a shadow, and a wisp of smoke.<br />
B. To make the best use of our life, we must never f<strong>org</strong>et two __________:<br />
1. First, compared with eternity, life is extremely ___________.<br />
2. Second, earth is only a _________________ residence.<br />
C. The Bible uses terms like alien, ___________, foreigner, stranger,<br />
_____________, and traveler to describe our brief stay on earth. Ps. 119:19<br />
D. Only as we remember that life is a _______, a ________, and a<br />
____________ assignment will the appeal of these things lose their grip on<br />
our lives.<br />
II.<br />
The fact that earth is not our ultimate home explains<br />
why, as followers of Jesus, we experience difficulty, ____________,<br />
and ______________ in this world. John 16:33<br />
A. It also explains why some of God's promises seem _____________, some<br />
prayers seem unanswered, and some circumstances seem unfair.<br />
B. In order to keep us from becoming too attached to earth, God allows us to<br />
feel a significant amount of ____________ and dissatisfaction in life.<br />
C. Eternal values, not temporal ones, should become the deciding<br />
__________ for our decisions.<br />
1. It is a fatal ____________ to assume that God's goal for our life is material<br />
prosperity or popular success, as the world defines it.<br />
2. Our time on earth is not the complete __________ of our life.<br />
3. You must wait until Heaven for the rest of the _______________.<br />
At death we won't ________ home we'll ______ home.