Do Bad Things Happen to Good People WHY We Live in a World Cursed by Sin God made all things good Gen 131 Ecc 729 Sin brought curse on man and world Gen 31624 We Live in a World Cursed by Sin ID: 765740
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…Do Bad Things Happen to Good People WHY?
We Live in a World Cursed by Sin God made all things good – Gen. 1.31; Ecc. 7.29 Sin brought curse on man and world – Gen. 3.16-24
We Live in a World Cursed by Sin God made all things good – Gen. 1.31; Ecc. 7.29 Sin brought curse on man and world – Gen. 3.16-24 None immune to this curse – Ecc. 9.2-3; 1 Cor. 15.22; Heb. 9.27
Give the Devil His Due Saying “it is the Lord’s will” doesn’t fully explain tragedy
Give the Devil His Due Saying “it is the Lord’s will” doesn’t fully explain tragedy Satan is the source of: Sin and its consequences
Give the Devil His Due Saying “it is the Lord’s will” doesn’t fully explain tragedy Satan is the source of: Sin and its consequences Job’s trouble Paul’s thorn and hindrance Woman’s infirmity
We Are Limited In Vision Only God can see from beginning to end – Ec. 3.11 Today’s trouble may be tomorrow’s blessing – cannot see it today: Joseph’s troubles – Gen. 45.7
We Are Limited In Vision Only God can see from beginning to end – Ec. 3.11 Today’s trouble may be tomorrow’s blessing – cannot see it today: Joseph’s troubles – Gen. 45.7 Paul’s troubles – Phil. 1.12-14 Stephen’s death and persecution at Jerusalem – Acts 8.1-4
God Has Final Word We have already read the last page of the book. Would not be best for man to live in a sinful world immune from its effects – Jas. 1.2-4, 12 God will remove the redeemed in due time
…Do Bad Things Happen to Good People WHY?