{"id":14672,"date":"2026-04-19T16:08:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T20:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/?p=14672"},"modified":"2026-04-19T16:08:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T20:08:09","slug":"the-satisfying-savior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/2026\/04\/the-satisfying-savior\/","title":{"rendered":"The Satisfying Savior"},"content":{"rendered":"

2026 THEME: Still the ONE!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

Title: The Satisfying Savior<\/span><\/h2>\n

Scripture: Eccl. 3; 2 Cor. 5:1-10; Ezekiel 1:4-28<\/span><\/h2>\n

I. A SCRIPTURAL VIEW OF DEATH<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

Ecclesiastes 3 view of death:<\/p>\n

1. (Fatalism<\/strong><\/span>) (Vv.1-9)
\n2. (Skepticism<\/strong><\/span>) (Vv.10-11)
\n3. (Hedonism<\/strong><\/span>) (Vv.12-13)
\n4. (Deism<\/strong><\/span>) (Vv.14-17)
\n5. (Evolutionism<\/strong><\/span>) (Vv.18-19)
\n6. (Universalism<\/strong><\/span>) (Vv.20-22)<\/p>\n

What does the Bible say?<\/p>\n

1. Absent from the body, present with the Lord. (2 Cor. 5:8)
\n2. Fully justified, fully pardoned (Rom.5:1; 8:1)<\/p>\n

II. A SCRIPTURAL VIEW OF HEAVEN<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

Pictures of heaven in the Bible:<\/p>\n

1. Ezekiel 1:4-28
\n2. Pictured by John in Rev. 4 &amp; 5
\n3. Revelation 21<\/p>\n

The best part? Forever in the (presence of God and the Lamb<\/strong><\/span>) around His throne.<\/p>\n

Next week: 2026 Theme: Still the ONE!<\/span>
\nSeries: The \u201cPerfect\u201d Christian (Book of James)
\nTitle: Troubled by Trials
\n<\/span>Scripture: James 1:1-12<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

2026 THEME: Still the ONE! Title: The Satisfying Savior Scripture: Eccl. 3; 2 Cor. 5:1-10; Ezekiel 1:4-28 I. A SCRIPTURAL VIEW OF DEATH Ecclesiastes 3 view of death: 1. (Fatalism) (Vv.1-9) 2. (Skepticism) (Vv.10-11) 3. (Hedonism) (Vv.12-13) 4. (Deism) (Vv.14-17) 5. (Evolutionism) (Vv.18-19) 6. (Universalism) (Vv.20-22) What does the Bible say? 1. Absent from the … <\/p>\n

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