“A second chance,” I am reading in a handbook of Christian belief and I know that I am actually finding what I am looking for. The handbook is called KNOW THE TRUTH and is written by Bruce Milne. The foreword is written by J. I. Packer.
I am still thinking about the sign “2nd chance” I saw this morning in Mangonui. Also while reading the local paper there, The Northland Age, I read in a column about “a second chance for young people.” It was a Maxim Institute column.
In the handbook of Christian belief it says that “The idea of a ‘second chance’ to respond to the Gospel during the intermediate state is often incorporated in some statements of universalism.” In the handbook it says also that “There is no biblical foundation for this view.”
Please read Hebrews 9:27 and Luke 16:19-31.
Hebrews 9:27 says:
“JUST AS MAN IS DESTINED TO DIE ONCE, AND AFTER THAT TO FACE JUDGMENT, …”