Question 144

QUESTION #144 What will the new heaven* and the new earth be like? ANSWER In the new heaven and the new earth we will be with God. We will never sin. We will never die. There will be no more curse. There will be no more sadness and no more pain. We will never be…

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Questions 141, 142, & 143

QUESTION #141 Will the dead be raised to life again? ANSWER Yes, all the dead shall be raised when Christ comes again. SCRIPTURE Daniel 12:2; John 5:28-29; Acts 24:14-15   QUESTION #142 What will happen to the wicked people in the day Christ comes to judge? ANSWER God will punish them in hell* with a destruction that…

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Questions 139 & 140

QUESTION #139 What happens to the righteous* at death? ANSWER The bodies of the righteous* return to the dust. Their souls* go to be with the Lord*. SCRIPTURE Genesis 3:19; Ecclesiastes 12:7; 2 Corinthians 5:8   QUESTION #140 What happens to wicked people at death? ANSWER The bodies of the wicked return to dust. Their souls* suffer…

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Questions 137 & 138

QUESTION #137 Where is Christ now? ANSWER Christ is now in heaven*, at the right side of God the Father. SCRIPTURE Mark 16:19; Acts 5:31; Romans 8:34   QUESTION #138 Will Christ come to this earth again? ANSWER Yes, He will come to be the judge of all the people in the world at the last day.…

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Question 136

QUESTION #136 What does prayer teach us? ANSWER Prayer teaches us that we must trust* God completely for His help. SCRIPTURE  Ephesians 6:18; Philippians 4:6; Hebrews 4:16   For many years and in many places, Christians* have used the words of the Lord’s* Prayer to help them pray. In some places, people add a short sentence at…

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Questions 134 & 135

QUESTION #134 What is the sixth request? ANSWER Help us not to sin* when we are tempted. Protect us from the evil* one. SCRIPTURE Matthew 6:13; Luke 11:4   QUESTION #135 What do we pray for in the sixth request? ANSWER We pray that God will keep us from sin*. And protect us from evil*. SCRIPTURE…

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Questions 132 & 133

QUESTION #132 What is the fifth request? ANSWER “Forgive* us our sins*, just as we also have forgiven* those who sin* against us.” SCRIPTURE Matthew 6:12; Luke 11:4   QUESTION #133 What do we pray for in the fifth request? ANSWER We pray that God will forgive*our sins*. And we pray that God will help us…

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Questions 130 & 131

QUESTION #130 What is the fourth request? ANSWER “Give us today our daily bread.” SCRIPTURE  Matthew 6:11; Luke 11:3   QUESTION #131 What do we pray for in the fourth request? ANSWER We pray that God will give us all things that we need for our bodies. SCRIPTURE Psalm 145:15-16; Proverbs 30:8-9; Matthew 6:31-33   The first three…

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Questions 128 & 129

QUESTION #128 What is the third request? ANSWER “May what you want to happen be done on earth as it is in heaven*.” SCRIPTURE Matthew 6:10   QUESTION #129 What do we pray for in the third request? ANSWER We pray that people on earth will do as God desires in every way, just like…

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Questions 126 & 127

QUESTION #126 What is the second request? ANSWER May your Kingdom* come. SCRIPTURE Matthew 6:10; Luke 11:2   QUESTION #127 What do we pray for in the second request? ANSWER We pray that all people in the world will hear and believe the good news. We pray that they will obey Jesus as Lord*. SCRIPTURE John…

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