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GoD's WorK - God's Puzzle Solved

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46 God’s Workcern this dreadful penalty. The prospects of being thrown intoThe Lake of Fire demand that you learn righteous judgment now- while there is still time. Biblically, you can prove that God’sjudgment demands a trial system, which most western countriesoperate upon today. (God’s trial system will be covered later inthis chapter).First, comes the accusation or indictment. Then, adequate proofby at least two witnesses must be given. This is very much likethe manner in which a grand jury is conducted, in order to decideif the indictment should go to trial. Following the trial, anindividual is found to be either innocent or guilty - and then thepunishment is specified.Two Systems Of PunishmentThe question arises, “Does God believe in capital punishment?”Does God put someone to death if they commit a heinous crime orsin? The answer has to be both “yes” and “no.”This is because The Law of God demands death for any seriouscrimes such as murder or adultery. Romans 6:23 states, “For thewages of sin is death.” God absolutely demands capital punishmentfor enormous sins. If you keep all of God’s Law and yetbreak one point, you are guilty of breaking God’s entire Law and,therefore, you are condemned to death (James 2:10). Since Romans3:23 states that everyone has sinned, it stands to reason thatall will die. Sin demands it. So every human being is destinedto die (Hebrews 9:27). Consequently, all humans who are bornthrough the genealogy of Adam will die, but, in Christ, shall “all”be made alive (I Corinthians 15:22). These are two different outcomesfor sinners. All die - and yet “all” will live. How can thisbe?

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