Introduction

  • Genesis 3:20-24
  • Ecclesiastes 1:1-11; 2:14-16; 3:1-2, 19-22; 4:2-3; 5:15-16; 6:6; 7:1; 8:8; 9:2-6
  • It is miserable to consider only the earthly perspective.

Bryan Johnson

  • “professional rejuvenation athlete”
  • https://dontdie.bryanjohnson.com/
  • Bryan Johnson thinks death is optional and is setting out to prove it.
  • Follows an extremely controlled diet, exercise, and sleep routine.
  • Started out as a Mormon, but now does not have faith.

We can’t escape death.

  • Psalms 39:4-6
  • Psalms 89:47-48
  • Psalms 90:10

But we will live forever.

  • Luke 20:34-38
  • Revelation 1:17-18
  • I Corinthians 15:21-26, 54-57

So, the wise thing to do is to prepare for eternity.

  • John 4:14
  • I Timothy 4:8
  • Philippians 1:21-24 – To die is gain!
    • Contrast this with Bryan Johnson’s motto of “don’t die.”