evans church of christ

“And Jesus said unto him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.” Luke 9:58

Had no place he could call HOME

He slept where he found a welcome

1st home – memories

Today – comfortable conveniences

“No place like home”

“The House I Live In”

Fleshly Tabernacle

My Body

A good house

“fearfully and wonderfully made” Ps.139:14See, hear, taste, feelUnderstand that God loved meAbility to know truth – Jn. 8:32God communicates

“people of god” 1 Pet. 2:10Flesh can dominate – Rom.6:12“keep under my body” – 1 Cor. 9:27

Job 14:14 “if a man die, shall he live again?”This house is decayingThe Soul will never die

“The House I Live In”

The Church

House of God

“tabernacle which the Lord pitched” Heb.8:2Church1 Tim.3:15 “house of God”

Obeyed Gospel“Father” - Mt. 6:9“Children” – Gal.3:26-27“added to the church” – Acts 2:47

Jan. 12, 1958

Must behave in House of God – 1 Tim.3:15

Behave = conduct - rules to obey

Titus 2:11-12

Negative - Deny

Positive - Live

UngodlinessWorldly lusts

SoberlyRighteouslyGodly

“The House I Live In”

Heavenly Home

Mansion

2 Cor. 5:1 “For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.”

John 14:1-4 - MansionsEccl. 12:1-7 - growing oldEccl. 12:5 - “goeth to his long home.”

everlastingeternal

“a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God” Heb. 11:10

Desire to live in this home….Live forever with GodNever have to moveNo problems in this home

Sermon by Arthur Pigman

Evans Church of Christ

515 Gibbs Road

Evans, Ga. 30809

706-855-1249

evanscoc@bellsouth.netevanscoc@bellsouth.net

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Sunday Morning July 20, 2014