1. According to the teaching found in Psalm 90:10-12, how long can we expect to live on Earth?
2. What happened to the rich man discussed by Jesus in the account found in Luke 12:15-21?
3. What does Hebrews 9:27 teach?
4. What does James 4:14 teach us about the brevity of human life?
5. In Job 7:6 and Job 9:25, what two illustrations did Job use to describe how quickly life passes?
6. According to Genesis 3 and Romans 5:12, what caused death to enter the world?
7. When someone close to us dies and we ask, “God, why did you allow this to happen?,” what is wrong with that question?
8. According to Revelation 21:4, what will God do for those who die in Christ?
9. What message is contained in Amos 4:12 that applies to us today?
10. According to Isaiah 43:7, why were we as humans created?
11. Explain, in the context of this lesson, the meaning of Ecclesiastes 7:2.
12. What point was Peter stressing when he asked in 2 Peter 3:11, “What manner of persons ought you to be in holy conduct and godliness?”
13. What message did Jesus teach in Matthew 24:34-36?
14. What should Christ’s message in Matthew 24:34-36 mean to us today?
15. What is the message of Revelation 14:13?
16. Name two blessings of death.
17. Name two encouragements that can be gained from death.
18. In Luke 9:23, what did Jesus remind us to do on a daily basis?
19. According to Jesus’ teaching in John 10:10, what did He come to give us?
20. In this lesson, the question is asked: “If you were to die right now, would your death be a time of great rejoicing because you have obeyed the Gospel and have prepared your life to live with God so that death is a benefit for you?” What is your answer to that question?
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