{"product_id":"are-you-a-good-person-english-niv","title":"Are You A Good Person? (English, NIV)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis excellent tract can be previewed at the author's website here (link opens in new window). In addition to the print-on-demand languages and quantities available here through PrintMyTract.com, printed copies are in stock and available from Living Waters for the English version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote that our version is a little bit larger than from other sources: when folded, it measures 3.5 inches wide by 5 inches tall (14\" x 5\" when unfolded).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMr. Nice Guy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e. If good people go to Heaven, he will be first in line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell…I try to do what’s right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave you kept the ten commandments?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePretty much.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReally? Do you mind if we look at them?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUm…All right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave you ever told a lie?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYeah, who hasn’t?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat do you call someone who lies?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA liar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave you ever stolen anything?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut you just told me you’re a liar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell, I did steal some candy once as a kid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat do you call someone who steals?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA thief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave you ever looked at someone with lust?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOf course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJesus said, “Whoever looks at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her in his heart.” (Matthew 5:28)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave you ever used God’s name to curse?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e#@*#%! Watch it, moron!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat’s called blasphemy. “The Lord will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses His name.” (Exodus 20:7)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy your own admission you’re a liar, a thief, a blasphemer. and an adulterer at heart. And that’s just four of the ten commandments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOk, so I’m not perfect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActually, it’s worse than that…Sin isn’t just doing things we shouldn’t. It’s also \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003enot doing \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ethe things we should.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Anyone who knows the good he ought to do and doesn’t do it, sins.” (James 4:17).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere’s more…Suppose we could put a device in your brain that would record all your private thoughts for a week…And then play them on a movie screen for friends and family to see.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat would be embarrassing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“God knows the secrets of the heart” (Psalm 44:21)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell…compared to \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003esome\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e people I’m a saint!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue, but the standard is God’s law, not other people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBesides, even if you sin just five times a day…In one year, that’s 1,825 sins! If you live to be seventy, you’ll have broken God’s law over \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e127,000 times!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll have to answer for every sin on judgement day, when “each of us will give an account of himself to God.” (Romans 14:12)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut won’t God just forgive me?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry that in court…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI know I keep breaking the law. But can’t you just let it slide?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly a corrupt judge would do that. A \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003egood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e judge would say…Justice demands that you pay for your crimes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGod is a holy, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003erighteous judge.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e He hates sin! Jesus warned that God, in His wrath, will cast all who sin against Him into eternal fire “where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.” (Matthew 13:42)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGulp! Then how can \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eanyone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e get to Heaven?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere’s only one way… If a \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003esinless person\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e offered to take your punishment, then justice would be served and you could go free!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGod loves you \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eso much\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, He sent His son Jesus to suffer and die for you sins…Then He rose from the grave—defeating death!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can’t earn eternal life. It is God’s gift to all who humble themselves and come to Jesus. “Turn to God in repentance and have faith in the Lord Jesus” (Acts 20:21). He will forgive your sins and give you a new heart! “If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation!” (2 Corinthians 5:17)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThem read the Bible and obey it. Find a good church to help you grow. And tell others the \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGood News!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PrintMyTract.com","offers":[{"title":"Standard (up to 3 weeks) \/ 100","offer_id":44188555739199,"sku":"ktf1792568170308","price":34.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rush (1 week) \/ 100","offer_id":44188555771967,"sku":"yld1792568170309","price":48.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard (up to 3 weeks) \/ 250","offer_id":44188555804735,"sku":"usg1792568170310","price":71.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rush (1 week) \/ 250","offer_id":44188555837503,"sku":"cou1792568170311","price":88.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard (up to 3 weeks) \/ 500","offer_id":44188555870271,"sku":"qqu1792568170312","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rush (1 week) \/ 500","offer_id":44188555903039,"sku":"pqw1792568170313","price":125.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard (up to 3 weeks) \/ 1000","offer_id":44188555935807,"sku":"gmw1792568170314","price":150.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rush (1 week) \/ 1000","offer_id":44188555968575,"sku":"ejn1792568170315","price":162.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard (up to 3 weeks) \/ 2500","offer_id":44188556001343,"sku":"dpf1792568170316","price":311.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rush (1 week) \/ 2500","offer_id":44188556034111,"sku":"gkl1792568170317","price":324.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard (up to 3 weeks) \/ 5000","offer_id":44188556066879,"sku":"nao1792568170318","price":459.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rush (1 week) \/ 5000","offer_id":44188556099647,"sku":"zhm1792568170319","price":542.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard (up to 3 weeks) \/ 10000","offer_id":44188556132415,"sku":"rrx1792568170320","price":710.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rush (1 week) \/ 10000","offer_id":44188556165183,"sku":"hox1792568170321","price":1064.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/7187\/6415\/files\/are-you-a-good-person-english-niv_1.jpg?v=1792568175","url":"https:\/\/fieldora.shop\/products\/are-you-a-good-person-english-niv","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}