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<div class="SSN_intro">Intro: Carlyle in history: "History of the French Revolution" Duke of Orleans who did not believe in death. Secretary stumbled on the words, "The late King of Spain" and he angrily demanded what it meant by that. "My Lord" is a title some of the kings of Spain have taken.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">I. "LET ME DIE THE DEATH OF THE RIGHTEOUS."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. How do the righteous die?</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Without fear (<a onClick="return mV('Psa',23,1);">Ps. 23</a>).</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Without uncertainty.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. Hobbs - "I am about to take my last journey."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. Gothe - "More light."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">c. Paul - "I have fought a good fight."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">d. Stephen - "Lord Jesus receive my spirit."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. Facets of the death of the righteous.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. He does not lose everything.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">a. How much did he leave?</div>
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<div class="SSN_level4">b. "For me to live is Christ to die gain."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. At the worst, he is as well off as any other man.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">C. This is a natural almost universal desire.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Though a man live like the devil, he wants to die like a saint.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Many avoid the righteous life like a plague.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">D. The way to die the death of the righteous is to live the life of the righteous.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. It's really not that bad (Satan's lie).</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. In fact it is quite glorious.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">II. "LET MY LAST END BE LIKE HIS."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. What is the last end of the righteous?</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Upon death, ushered into the presence of Lord "Now we see through dark glass, but then face to face."</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. We are to live and reign with Him forever.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. Our spirits will be clothed upon with new bodies.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">4. Throughout the endless ages to come God shall be revealing what the exceeding greatness of His love is toward us in Christ.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. What is the last end of the unrighteous?</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. <a onClick="return mV('Mar',9,'42-48');">Mark 9:42-48</a>.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. <a onClick="return mV('Rev',20,'11-15');">Rev. 20:11-15</a>.</div>
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<div class="SSN_rnum">III. THE VANITY OF MERE DESIRES.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">A. Balaam did not die the death of the righteous.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Died fighting against them in battle.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Wishing will not make it so.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">B. Your desires may be the purest and highest.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. Desire to be a Christian.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. Desire the power of the Spirit.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. Desire freedom from sin.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">4. Desire alone is not enough.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level2">C. You must accept God's gift, His Son.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">1. You must submit your life to His Lordship.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">2. You must begin to fight the good fight of faith.</div>
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<div class="SSN_level3">3. Bunyan's picture - brave place - happy spirits singing at the top. Clad in royal white robes desired to be with them. At door, armored men pushing back those who desired entrance. Presently a strong man of bold countenance covered with armor went up to the table of the men with a writer's ink horn, "set down my name sir."</div>
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