God's Plan
Our Problem
God's Remedy
- God offers mercy
Titus 3:5; Ephesians 2:4; I Peter 1:3-4 - Forgiveness
Acts 13:38; Ephesians 1:7; I John 1:9;
Hebrews 10:17 - Fulfillment
John 10:10; Matthew 11:28; Revelation 21:4 - Eternity with God
Exodus 33:14; Revelation 21:3 - The Kingdom of Heaven
- John 14:2-3; Revelation 21:2
- We are guilty of sin
Romans 3:23; Galatians 3:22; I John 1:8 - Sin Defined
I John 3:4; James 4:17 - God’s Standard
Exodus 20:3-17; Mark 12:28-31; Romans 5:20 - Law cannot save
Romans 3:20; Galatians 2:16; Galatians 3:10-11;
James 2:10-11; Romans 11:6 - Sin leads to death
Romans 6:23;James 1:15; Galatians 6:7-8 - Spiritual death
Isaiah 59:1-2; Ephesians 2:1-2 - Physical death
Genesis 5:5; Romans 5:12-14; Hebrews 9:27 - Eternal death
Matthew 25:41 & 46; Luke 16:19-31; II Thessalonians 1:8-9;
Revelation 20:10-15; Revelation 21:8
- Sacrifice of Jesus Christ
Romans 5:8-10; Romans 5:18-21; I John 2:2 - Christ died in our place
Leviticus 17:11; Isaiah 53:5; Hebrews 2:9;
Hebrews 9:22; II Corinthians 5:21; Romans 3:25 - Christ defeated death
Romans 4:25; Romans 6:9; Acts 2:24; I Corinthians 15:20-22 - Christ is the only way
John 14:6; Acts 4:12; Galatians 1:6-8; Acts 13:38
OUR RESPONSE: Receiving Jesus Christ
- Salvation is by faith
John 6:28-29; Ephesians 2:8-9; Hebrews 11:1-6; Acts 20:21 - Jesus Christ is God
John 1:1-5 - Jesus Christ was a man
John 1:14 - Sacrifice of Jesus Christ
I Peter 3:18; I Corinthians 15:3; John 15:13 - Physical resurrection
John 2:19-22; Romans 10:9-10 - Repent-turn from sin
Colossians 3:5; Acts 3:19; Luke 13:3; I John 1:9; Matthew 3:8 - Receive Jesus Christ
John 1:12; John 10:9; Romans 10:9-10; Romans 10:13; Revelation 3:20 - Faith results in New Birth
John 3:3; II Corinthians 5:17 - Love one another
John 13:34-35; I Corinthians 13:4-7; I John 4:19 - Love leads to obedience
John 14:15; James 2:14-26 - Eternal security
Ephesians 1:13-14; Romans 8:9, 8:38-39; John 10:28-30; I John 5:11-13