The document discusses why the world is filled with suffering despite God being good. It explains that the world did not originally start out that way, and that Jesus was born and died to save humanity from sin. It provides verses about how anyone can receive the gift of eternal life by confessing their sins, believing in Jesus, and calling on the name of the Lord. The document encourages readers to pray a prayer to accept Jesus as their savior, and reassures that anyone who does so can know with certainty that their sins are forgiven and they have eternal life.

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2. QUESTION:
If God is
GOOD . . . why is the
world so BAD?
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3. The world we live in
is filled with
sorrow, suffering
and death . . .
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4. . . . BUT THE WORLD
DIDN’T START OUT
THAT WAY!
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16. Jesus was born to DIE . . . that
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22. “Behold the Lamb of
God Who takes
away the sins of the
world.” 22

23. One of the criminals KNEW
where he was going after he
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24. BAD NEWS: “For the wages of sin
is death . . . “
GOOD NEWS: “ . . . but the gift
of God is eternal life through
Jesus Christ our Lord.”
Romans 6:23
HOW CAN I RECEIVE
THIS GIFT OF
ETERNAL LIFE?
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25. The dying criminal who believed
in Jesus CONFESSED that he
was a sinner and CALLED upon
the Name of the Lord!
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26. “That if thou shalt confess with
thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and
shalt believe in thine heart that
God hath raised Him from the
dead, thou shalt be saved.”
Romans 10:9
“For whosoever shall call upon
the Name of the Lord shall be
saved.” Romans 10:13
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27. “Lord Jesus, I know that I have sinned and that
I do not deserve to live with You in Heaven.
But I believe You died on the cross in full
payment for all my sins. By faith I turn from
my sin and unbelief and ask You to save me. I
invite You into my life as my Savior.
Thank You, Lord Jesus, for loving me and
giving me the gift of God which is eternal life.
In Your Blessed Name I pray, Amen.”
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28. CAN I REALLY KNOW THAT MY
SINS ARE FORGIVEN?
“There is therefore now, NO CONDEMNATION
to them who are in Christ Jesus.” Romans 8:1
“He that has the Son has life; and he that has
not the Son of God has not life.
These things have I written unto you that
believe on the Name of the Son of God, that
you may KNOW that you have eternal life.” 1
1 John 5:12-13
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29. “Blessed are they whose
iniquities are forgiven, and
whose sins are covered.”
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31. “Because I live,
you shall live
also.”
John 14:19
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32. Jesus is ALIVE!
Go and tell others
. . . Jesus SAVES!
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