Which Path Are you On?
March 26, 2011
Introduction
It seems like life as human beings is all about preparation. We are constantly preparing ourselves for the future. Some of the things we do include:
Where do we go when we die?
Many and various cultures believe in certain beliefs, but most of them all believe that the human body has an inner spirit. As an African, l know that African Traditional Religion believes that when one dies, he or she gets united with his or her ancestors.Then after the unification, they became spirits over the ones living and perhaps protecting them form evil spirits. Other religions also have their own beliefs.
All these beliefs are contrary to what the Bible teaches. The Bible teaches us in Matthew 7:13-14 that there are two ways only: the narrow way and the broad way. The broad way leads to destruction (Hell) and the narrow way leads to life ( Heaven). So, while we are on earth, we have to prepare ourselves where we will spend our eternity and walk on either paths. Because there two parts, the question still stands: WHICH PATH ARE YOU ON?
PART 1
To be continued...
It seems like life as human beings is all about preparation. We are constantly preparing ourselves for the future. Some of the things we do include:
- seeking for the best paying job
- insurance
- sending children to school
- putting on make up
- medication and personal doctors
- studying for exams e.t.c
Where do we go when we die?
Many and various cultures believe in certain beliefs, but most of them all believe that the human body has an inner spirit. As an African, l know that African Traditional Religion believes that when one dies, he or she gets united with his or her ancestors.Then after the unification, they became spirits over the ones living and perhaps protecting them form evil spirits. Other religions also have their own beliefs.
All these beliefs are contrary to what the Bible teaches. The Bible teaches us in Matthew 7:13-14 that there are two ways only: the narrow way and the broad way. The broad way leads to destruction (Hell) and the narrow way leads to life ( Heaven). So, while we are on earth, we have to prepare ourselves where we will spend our eternity and walk on either paths. Because there two parts, the question still stands: WHICH PATH ARE YOU ON?
PART 1
To be continued...
Posted by nkosilathi mpofu. Posted In : Religion