Jack's Wednsday night Bible lesson, May 16 and 23. Done in 2 lessons.

1. Mark 8:34-36

2. The Value of Your Soul

3. Mark 8:34-36
34 Then Jesus called the people to him.
His followers were also there. Then
Jesus said, “If any person wants to
follow me, he must say ‘No’ to the
things he wants. That person must
accept the cross (suffering) that is
given to him, and he must follow me.
35 The person that wants to save his life
will lose it. And every person that gives
his life for me and for the Good News*
will save his life forever.

4. Mark 8:34-36
36 It is worth nothing for a person to
have the whole world, if he loses his
soul {in hell}.

6. 2 Corinthians 5:1 KJV
• 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.

7. FOREVER in either . . .
HEAVEN or HELL

8. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
• The Timeless Welfare of Your Soul

9. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
- Because Of Who Created It

10. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
- Because Of Who Created It
Genesis 2:7
7 And the LORD God formed man of the
dust of the ground, and breathed into his
nostrils the breath of life; and man became
a living soul.

11. Ephesians 2:10
• 10 For we are his workmanship,
created in Christ Jesus unto
good works, which God hath
before ordained that we should
walk in them.
“workmanship” = poiema,
a work of art, etc.

12. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
- Because Of Who Created It
R ap h ae l’s
“M ad onna”

13. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
- Because Of Who Created It
- Because Of Its Possibility

14. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
- Because Of Who Created It
- Because Of Its Possibility

15. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
- Because Of Who Created It
- Because Of Its Possibility

16. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
- Because Of Who Created It
- Because Of Its Possibility
- Because Of Its Durability

17. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
- Because Of Who Created It
- Because Of Its Possibility
- Because Of Its Durability
Eternity . . . Somewhere . . .

18. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
- Because Of Who Created It
- Because Of Its Possibility
- Because Of Its Durability
- Because Of Its Rarity

19. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
- Because Of Who Created It
- Because Of Its Possibility
- Because Of Its Durability
- Because Of Its Rarity

20. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
- Because Of Who Created It
- Because Of Its Possibility
- Because Of Its Durability
- Because Of Its Rarity
You are unique!

21. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
- Because Of Who Created It
- Because Of Its Possibility
- Because Of Its Durability
- Because Of Its Rarity
The crowning proof of the worth of anything!
- What Is Someone Willing To Pay For It?

22. 1 Peter 1:18-19
18 Forasmuch as ye know that ye
were not redeemed with corruptible
things, as silver and gold, from your
vain conversation received by
tradition from your fathers;
19 But with the precious blood of
Christ, as of a lamb without blemish
and without spot:

23. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
- Because Of Who Created It
- Because Of Its Possibility
- Because Of Its Durability
- Because Of Its Rarity
The crowning proof of the worth of anything!
- What Is Someone Willing To Pay For It?
Who desires it?. . . And why? . . .

24. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
The Question now is . . .
Do you value your soul? !
Mark 8:36-37
2. What should it profit a man if
he should gain the whole
world and lose his own soul,
3. Or what should a man give in
exchange for his soul?

25. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
The Question now is . . .
Do you value your soul? !

26. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Mark 8:36-37
2. What should it profit a man if
he should gain the whole
world and lose his own soul,
3. Or what should a man give in
exchange for his soul?

27. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul

28. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
- No one gains the whole world!

29. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
- No one gains the whole world!

30. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
- No one gains the whole world!
- What part you gain you can’t keep!

31. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
- No one gains the whole world!
- What part you gain you can’t keep!
- What you gain won’t satisfy you!

32. Ecclesiastes 5:10
10. He that loveth silver shall not be
satisfied with silver; nor he that
loveth abundance with increase:

33. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
- No one gains the whole world!
- What part you gain you can’t keep!
- What you gain won’t satisfy you!

34. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
- No one gains the whole world!
- What part you gain you can’t keep!
- What you gain won’t satisfy you!

35. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?

36. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?
1. An Immeasurable Loss

37. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?
1. An Immeasurable Loss
2. An Irreplaceable Loss

38. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?
1. An Immeasurable Loss
2. An Irreplaceable Loss
3. An Irreversible Loss

39. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?
1. An Immeasurable Loss
2. An Irreplaceable Loss
3. An Irreversible Loss

40. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?
1. An Immeasurable Loss
2. An Irreplaceable Loss
3. An Irreversible Loss
“Whosoever therefore is not found
written in the book of Life shall be
cast into the lake of fire.”

41. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?
1. An Immeasurable Loss
2. An Irreplaceable Loss
3. An Irreversible Loss
4. An Inexcusable Loss

42. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?
1. An Immeasurable Loss
2. An Irreplaceable Loss
3. An Irreversible Loss
4. An Inexcusable Loss

43. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?
4. An Inexcusable Loss
“ Who s o e ve r
w ill m a y
c ome ”

44. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?
4. An Inexcusable Loss

45. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?
4. An Inexcusable Loss

46. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?
4. An Inexcusable Loss

47. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?
4. An Inexcusable Loss

48. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?
4. An Inexcusable Loss
“I’m too busy
making a living!”

49. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?
4. An Inexcusable Loss

50. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?
1. An Immeasurable Loss
2. An Irreplaceable Loss
3. An Irreversible Loss
4. An Inexcusable Loss

51. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Suppose someone made you this offer?

52. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Many of you are giving up far more . . .
And getting far less in return . . .

53. The Value of Your Soul
36. What should it profit a man
if he should gain the whole
world and lose his own soul,
37. Or what should a man give in
exchange for his soul?

54. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
• The Timeless Welfare of Your Soul
Mark 8:34
And when he had called the people
unto him with his disciples also he
said unto them, Whosoever will
come after me, let him deny himself
and take up his cross and follow me.

55. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
• The Timeless Welfare of Your Soul
Conviction . . .
Mark 8:38 Whosoever therefore shall be
ashamed of me and of my words in this
adulterous and sinful generation, of him
also shall the Son of Man be ashamed when
he cometh in the glory of the Father with
the Holy Angels,”

56. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
• The Timeless Welfare of Your Soul
Conviction . . Confession . .
Mark 8:38 Whosoever therefore shall be
ashamed of me and of my words in this
adulterous and sinful generation, of him
also shall the Son of Man be ashamed when
he cometh in the glory of the Father with
the Holy Angels,”

57. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
• The Timeless Welfare of Your Soul
Conviction . . Confession . . Conversion . .
Mark 8:35 For whosoever will save his life
shall lose it, but whosoever will lose his life
for my sake and the gospel’s the same shall
save it.

58. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
• The Timeless Welfare of Your Soul
Conviction . . Confession . . Conversion . .
Mark 8:35 For whosoever will save his life
shall lose it, but whosoever will lose his life
for my sake and the gospel’s the same shall
save it.
“… keepers weepers … losers finders …”

59. The Value of Your Soul

60. The Value of Your Soul

61. The Value of Your Soul
Conviction . . Confession . . Conversion . .

63. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
Why is it such a Tragic Loss?
1. An Immeasurable Loss
2. An Irreplaceable Loss
3. An Irreversible Loss
4. An Irreplaceable Loss
5. An Inexcusable Loss

64. The Value of Your Soul
• The Tremendous Worth of Your Soul
• The Tragic Waste of Your Soul
• The Timeless Welfare of Your Soul

65. What is the Value of Your Soul?

66. 1 Peter 1:18-19
18 Forasmuch as ye know that ye
were not redeemed with corruptible
things, as silver and gold, from your
vain conversation received by
tradition from your fathers;
19 But with the precious blood of
Christ, as of a lamb without blemish
and without spot:

68. Mark 8:36 - 37
36. What should it profit a man
if he should gain the whole
world and lose his own soul,
37. Or what should a man give in
exchange for his soul?

69. Mark 8:34
34. And when he had called the
people unto him with his disciples
also he said unto them, Whosoever
will come after me, let him deny
himself and take up his cross and
follow me.

70. Mark 8:37
38. Whosoever therefore shall be
ashamed of me and my words in
this adulterous and sinful
generation, of him also shall the
Son of Man be ashamed when he
cometh in the glory of the Father
with the Holy Angels.

71. Mark 8:35
35 For whosoever will save his
life shall lose it; but whosoever
shall lose his life for my sake
and the gospel’s, the same shall
save it.

72. Mark 8:34-36
34 And when he had called the people
unto him with his disciples also, he said
unto them, Whosoever will come after
me, let him deny himself, and take up
his cross, and follow me. 35 For
whosoever will save his life shall lose it;
but whosoever shall lose his life for my
sake and the gospel’s, the same shall
save it. 36 For what shall it profit a
man, if he shall gain the whole world,
and lose his own soul?

73. Mark 8:34-36
34 And when he had called the people
unto him with his disciples also, he said
unto them, Whosoever will come after
me, let him deny himself, and take up
his cross, and follow me. 35 For
whosoever will save his life shall lose it;
but whosoever shall lose his life for my
sake and the gospel’s, the same shall
save it. 36 For what shall it profit a
man, if he shall gain the whole world,
and lose his own soul?