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 The 911 Handbook Study Guide Questions

Lesson 25 Chapter 23

When You Are Afraid of Dying: Scared to Death of Death

Read the four stories about the unusual deaths. What was common in all four cases?

 

 

List some reasons why people refuse to think about dying.

 

 

 

 

Why People Fear Death

Why do people fear death?

 

 

Read Hebrews 2:14-15. According to this passage, what two things did Jesus accomplish through His death on the cross?

 

 

 

What does God grant to His children to calm the fear of death? (Rom. 5:1)

 

 

What Happens When You Die

How can our bodies be compared to spacesuits like the astronauts wore when they walked on the moon?

 

 

 

According to James 2:26, what happens at death?

 

 

Where does the spirit go? (Eccl. 12:7, Heb. 9:27)

 

 

How can a person escape judgment for his or her sins? (John 5:22-24, 1 John 3:5)

 

 

 

What Death is Like for the Christian

What did the resurrection of Jesus do to death? (1 Cor. 15:55)

 

 

Why is death for the Christian compared to going to sleep? (1 Cor. 15:51)

 

 

 

Better on the Other Side

Why did Paul say it was better to depart this life? (Phil. 1:23)

 

 

Do you think God has things planned for us to do in heaven? (1 Cor. 3:9)

 

 

 

How does a person's understanding of heaven influence his or her view of death?