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Romans 3:10,23
I am a Sinner who has offended God
What Tells Us How God Will Judge Mankind
The Bible
To sin means
To Miss the Mark / to “err”
Many People Believe They Will Make it to Heaven based on
Good Works
What is Romans 3:10,23 a quote from?
Psalm 14:1-3
Everyone has fallen short of God’s standards. What does God measure his standards on?
Perfection. You are either Perfect or not.
There is not a single person who understands. What does it mean by understanding?
God has found no one on earth who understands the truth. Nobody is wise enough to see how perfect God is.
The truth is that:
God seeked for us first while we were still sinners.
What is unprofitable?
Useless or Spoiled
Romans 6:23
My sin will result in Eternal Death
What are wages?
payments you receive on work completed
Important about this payment for services rendered
All people receive the same wage no matter how much sin they commit
Why do we receive the same wage no matter how much sin has committed?
Everyone dies
What are wages?
Something you earn while working
What is a gift?
Something freely given without work
Ephesians 2:8-9 summarizes:
Earning salvation is forbidden because it is impossible
Romans 5:8
God Sacrificed Jesus in my place
What does Demonstrate mean?
Introduce or exhibit
What is an exhibition?
Something set forth to show. This item is supposed to draw attention
Romans 10:9-10,13
If I have faith in Jesus God will save me
What is the clearest declaration in the bible of what you must do to be saved?
Romans 10:9-10,13
To confess with the mouth and believe in the heart are
not two different things, but they are manifestations.
What does true faith do?
Produces a response
A changed heart is a change
in desires and behavior.
What is evidence of a changed heart?
Good Works are the evidence of a changed heart. Good works can not save you.
What does “the Lord Jesus” mean in Romans 10:9?
Jesus is Lord
What is Acts 4:10-12 about?
The bible is exclusive when it comes to who will be saved.
Why is the resurrection a necessary part of the Gospel?
Without the resurrection everything a Christian believes is in vain!
What does whoever mean in Romans 10:9?
All mankind including Jesus since he is part man and part God.
Romans 8:1
My Guilt is forever removed
What has been removed in Romans 8:1?
Condemnation. As we all are sinners
What is the law referred in Romans 8:1?
The Law of Moses.
What is so great about the Law of Moses?
It has became the source of condemnation from mankind since we can not keep Gods word perfectly.
What is Condemnation?
A penalty issued by a judge during the sentencing process.
What is the penalty for mankind?
Death. Both Physical and Spiritual
Mankind will not have a spiritual death because of
Christ’s payment on the cross.
Verses that talk about Christ’s payment
Genesis 3:17-19, Ephesians 2:1-13
Why would a believer in Christ not pay for the rebellion against God? (Revelation 1:5, 7:14)
The believer is in Christ Jesus. He is washed by God’s blood and clothed in a clean robe.
What is Eternal Security?
States that salvation cannot be lost by an individual. Once a person is saved, God keeps their salvation Secure
A Believer is Not Secure
Arminianism
Scriptures to support Arminianism:
Hebrews 6:4-6, Hebrews 10:26-31, Revelation 3:5
A believer is secure
Calvinism
Scriptures to support Calvinism:
John 6:39, John 10:28, Peter 1:3-5
Major religious groups that believe in Arminianism:
Roman Catholicism, Lutheran, Most Pentecostal Churches; Assemblies of God is the largest
Major Religious groups that believe in Calvinism
“Bible” Churches, Independent Churches, Reformed/Presbyterian Churches, Baptist Churches
What does the Bible seem very clear about?
The truly born-again believer cannot lose salvation.
What passage teaches that we were “chosen in him?”
Ephesians 1:4
What passage teaches that believers are “sealed with the holy spirit of promise?”
Ephesians 1:13
What does it mean by Chasten?
Discipline
While a believer may fall in sin
God will always work to bring that believer in a right relationship with Him.
While Eternal Security is an objective fact, assurance of salvation is
subjective
internal witness of the Holy Spirit
Romans 8:16
Fruits of the Spirit
Galatians 5:22-23
A Continuation in the faith:
I John 2:23
A desire and drive to be obedient to Christ’s commands
1 John 2:4-6
True assurance is received when it is based on
power and promises of God, not upon man’s ability to please God with his actions
Good works are the
result of a regenerated heart, not means to gain Eternal life.
God says without faith
It is impossible to please HIm
What is the greatest demonstration of God’s love for us?
Offering Jesus as a sacrifice
God Sacrificed Jesus
While he was our enemy
Which book and chapter emphasizes the importance of the believing in the resurrection of Jesus Christ?
1 Corinthians 15
Why was Jesus a perfect sacrifice for humanity?
Jesus was both God and Man
Which of the following phrases from Romans 8:1 is a technical term that indicates that, even though we are soiled by sin, God is able to see us as being completely clean?
We are “in” Christ Jesus
Who is ultimately responsible to keep a person saved?
God
______ Is a fact taught in the Scriptures, but ____, depends on how a person feels
Eternal Security; Assurance
The true purpose of “chastening” is
to restore a proper relationship
Which comes first in regards a person’s salvation: good works, or repentance and a regenerated heart?
repentance and a regenerated heart comes first
True assurance is received when it is based upon the ____ and ____ of God, not upon man’s ability to Please God with his actions
Power; Promises
According to Hebrews 6:4-6, if a person were to “fall away” from the faith, what, according to the text, if understood as Arminians Do, must be also true?
Salvation for this person could not be restored. They are now eternally lost.
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