Listen "New City Catechism Question Fifty-Two"
Episode Synopsis
Summary
In this final episode of the New City Catechism series, Pastor Jon discusses the hope of everlasting life. He emphasizes that this present fallen world is not all there is and that our hope should not be placed in it. However, he also highlights the importance of recognizing the value of this world and our work within it. Pastor John explains that the purpose of every human being is to enjoy God and glorify Him forever. He also discusses the freedom from sin that we will experience in the new heaven and new earth, as well as the joy of living with and enjoying God forever. The episode concludes with a quote from Fyodor Dostoevsky about the hope of resurrection.
Takeaways
Our hope should not be placed in this present fallen world, but we should recognize the value of our work and lives within it.
The purpose of every human being is to enjoy God and glorify Him forever.
In the new heaven and new earth, we will be fully and forever freed from all sin.
We look forward to living with and enjoying God forever.
The hope of resurrection brings healing, harmony, and justification for all that has happened.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Final Question
02:22 Recognizing the Value of This Present Fallen World
03:43 Freedom from Sin in the New Heaven and New Earth
04:12 Living with and Enjoying God Forever
05:08 The Hope of Resurrection
06:05 Conclusion
In this final episode of the New City Catechism series, Pastor Jon discusses the hope of everlasting life. He emphasizes that this present fallen world is not all there is and that our hope should not be placed in it. However, he also highlights the importance of recognizing the value of this world and our work within it. Pastor John explains that the purpose of every human being is to enjoy God and glorify Him forever. He also discusses the freedom from sin that we will experience in the new heaven and new earth, as well as the joy of living with and enjoying God forever. The episode concludes with a quote from Fyodor Dostoevsky about the hope of resurrection.
Takeaways
Our hope should not be placed in this present fallen world, but we should recognize the value of our work and lives within it.
The purpose of every human being is to enjoy God and glorify Him forever.
In the new heaven and new earth, we will be fully and forever freed from all sin.
We look forward to living with and enjoying God forever.
The hope of resurrection brings healing, harmony, and justification for all that has happened.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Final Question
02:22 Recognizing the Value of This Present Fallen World
03:43 Freedom from Sin in the New Heaven and New Earth
04:12 Living with and Enjoying God Forever
05:08 The Hope of Resurrection
06:05 Conclusion
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