A few weeks ago we started on a journey through the Bible searching its pages for the truth about death. Why does it exist? What is it? What happens after death?

However, what the Bible teaches about death must not become just a lifeless theory. No, no! The plan of redemption, God's marvellous love, the amazing condescension of the Son of God to this fallen world, the death and resurrection of Christ, His plan to uplift man from the ruin and degradation of sin, is the theme around which every teaching of the Bible clusters.

All through the Bible we can see God's love and wisdom. In love God created beings of free choice. In His wisdom, God knew that He must let sin run its course, until all were convinced of its terrible character...