THE ETERNAL PURPOSE

THE ETERNAL
AND
PURPOSE THE ETERNAL
AND
PURPOSE
PLAN OF GOD PLAN OF GOD

PLAN OF GOD
T H E M E A N I N G A N D P U R P O S E O F L I F E
T H E M E A N I N G A N D P U R P O S E O F L I F E
OT H E R AVA I L A B L E B O O K S

AND
“The Righteousness of God”: Set Free? Stay Free!
An In-Depth Study of Romans (The Fallacy and Failure of Legalism)
“That You May Have Life...”: Jesus of Nazareth:
An In-Depth Study of the Gospel of John Is He Really God’s Son?
The Love of Christ in
The Local Congregation: When Your Back’s Against the Wall:
Sharing Together in the Life and Labor of Jesus Rejoice Anyway!
Loving Relationships That Last Series: One Step Closer to Jesus Series:
5 Booklets 5 Booklets

“If a Man Dies, Will He Live Again?”

(A Study of Eternal Life) Larry
Deason
with
Bill
Bean
Life CommunicationsTM
www.lifecommunications.faithsite.com • P.O. Box 1689 • Lady Lake, Florida 32158
$24.95 LARRY DEASON with BILL BEAN
Life Communications TM
 About The Author
Larry Deason has been proclaiming the Good News of Jesus
Christ for 40 years. He has served the Body of Christ as deacon,
elder, preacher, missionary, counselor, teacher and writer.
Larry’s seminars have been presented throughout the
Northeastern United States, Texas, California, Hawaii, and
Florida. He has also presented seminars in Australia, New
Zealand, Tonga and the Fiji Islands.
While doing mission work in New Zealand Larry co-founded
and taught for four years at the Tauranga Two-Year Bible School.
He also co-founded and directed the Northeast School of Biblical
Studies where he taught for 12 years. He also consulted in the
establishing of the South Pacific Bible College in New Zealand.
Larry has been a guest lecturer each year for the past 23 years at
the South Pacific Bible College.
Larry Deason has written more than 20 booklets, books and
in-depth study guides. These books have been distributed in all
the states in the USA and in more than 70 nations worldwide
including China, Eastern Europe, and Russia.
Larry and his wife Helen have been married for 50 years.
They have two daughters, five grandchildren and three great-
grandchildren.
Larry Deason continues to do mission work, present his
seminars and distribute his books worldwide.
 Unless otherwise noted, all Scripture quotations
in the publication are from
the Holy Bible, New International Version,
Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 International Bible Society.
Used by permission of Zondervan Bible Publishers.
Other quotations are from
the New American Standard Bible (NASB),
Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973
by the Lockman Foundation,
La Habra, California.
Used by Permission

All photographs courtesy of NASA

1st Printing 1974

2nd Printing 1990
3rd Printing 1998
4th Printing 2006

© Copyright 1990, Life Communications™

P.O. Box 1689 • Lady Lake, Florida 32158
All rights reserved.
 ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Larry Deason has been proclaiming the Good News of Jesus Christ for 40
years. He has served the Body of Christ as deacon, elder, preacher, missionary,
counselor, teacher and writer.
Larry’s seminars have been presented throughout the Northeastern United
States, Texas, California, Hawaii, and Florida. He has also presented seminars
in Australia, New Zealand, Tonga and the Fiji Islands.
While doing mission work in New Zealand Larry co-founded and taught for
four years at the Tauranga Two-Year Bible School. He also co-founded and
directed the Northeast School of Biblical Studies where he taught for 12 years.
He also consulted in the establishing of the South Pacific Bible College in New
Zealand. Larry has been a guest lecturer each year for the past 23 years at the
South Pacific Bible College.
Larry Deason has written more than 20 booklets, books and in-depth study
guides. These books have been distributed in all the states in the USA and in
more than 70 nations worldwide including China, Eastern Europe, and Russia.
Larry and his wife Helen have been married for 50 years. They have two
daughters, five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Larry Deason continues to do mission work, present his seminars and
distribute his books worldwide.
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and the woman, and between your
offspring and hers: he will crush
your head, and you will strike his
heel” (Gen. 3:15).
 From Adam to Judah,
Yahweh’s concern is
His eternal purpose
of redemption,
which is the theme
throughout the inspired record.
and
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THE ETERNAL
AND
PURPOSE THE ETERNAL
AND
PURPOSE
PLAN OF GOD PLAN OF GOD

PLAN OF GOD
T H E M E A N I N G A N D P U R P O S E O F L I F E
T H E M E A N I N G A N D P U R P O S E O F L I F E
OT H E R AVA I L A B L E B O O K S

AND
“The Righteousness of God”: Set Free? Stay Free!
An In-Depth Study of Romans (The Fallacy and Failure of Legalism)
“That You May Have Life...”: Jesus of Nazareth:
An In-Depth Study of the Gospel of John Is He Really God’s Son?
The Love of Christ in
The Local Congregation: When Your Back’s Against the Wall:
Sharing Together in the Life and Labor of Jesus Rejoice Anyway!
Loving Relationships That Last Series: One Step Closer to Jesus Series:
5 Booklets 5 Booklets

“If a Man Dies, Will He Live Again?”

(A Study of Eternal Life) Larry
Deason
with
Bill
Bean
Life CommunicationsTM
www.lifecommunications.faithsite.com • P.O. Box 1689 • Lady Lake, Florida 32158
$24.95 LARRY DEASON with BILL BEAN
Life Communications TM