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Rom. 3:23-24

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  • 23: “For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
    24: Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:”
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Rom. 6:23

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-23: “For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”

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Eph. 2:8-9

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  • 8: “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
    9: Not of works, lest any man should boast.”
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Rom. 6:1-2

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  • 1: “What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound?
    2: God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein
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Ephesians 4:5

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-5: “One Lord, one faith, one baptism,”

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Acts 17:30

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-30: “And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:”

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Acts 2:38

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-38: “Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.”

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List a scripture that shows the universal need for salvation

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  • Proverbs 20:9

9: “Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?”

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Cite a verse which shows the Bible emphatically declares that all human beings are sinners.

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  • Acts 16:30

30: “And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

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Can humans save themselves? List a scripture for you answer.

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  • No, there isn’t anything we can do to save ourselves.
  • Ephesians 2:8-9
    8: “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
    9: Not of works, lest any man should boast.”
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Does God excuse our sins? Explain.

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-No, “…but He has inflicted the penalty for those sins on the innocent man Christ.”

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Where is God’s revelation about existence found?

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-The Bible

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What is Soteriology?

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-“The Study Of The Doctrine Of Salvation”

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Define Salvation?

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-”In general, salvation can refer to any kind of deliverance, preservation, or liberation.”

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What is the result of sin or its penalty according to Scripture?

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-Death

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What does saving faith include?

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-“…saving faith in Christ includes obedience to His gospel & application of His gospel to our lives.”

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What is the answer that Peter gave, with the support of all the apostles on how to be saved?

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-“Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.” -Acts 2:38.

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Where does salvation come from?

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-“Salvation Comes Only Through Faith In Christ”

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If we cannot earn salvation through works then what is it?If we cannot earn salvation through works then what is it?

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  • 8: “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
    9: Not of works, lest any man should boast.” -Ephesians 2:8-9.
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What is not sufficient for remitting sins?

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-The death of animals.

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God manifested Himself in flesh through the man Jesus Christ in order to provide what?

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-A suitable substitute

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Christ’s death became a propitiation or an atonement which means?

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-The means by which God can pardon sins without violating His holiness and justice (Rom 3:23-26).

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23
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What is the difference between a saved person and an unsaved person?

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-A saved person is set free from both the penalty and effects of sin!

24
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The Lord’s Statement to Nicodemus in John 3 what can’t one see without being born again?

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-The Kingdom of God

25
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The substitutionary, atoning death of Christ was made necessary by

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    1. The sinfulness of man
      2. The holiness of God
      3. God’s law requiring death as the punishment for sin
26
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From the Bible it is apparent that salvation has 3 aspects which are?

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-Past, present, & future

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What is the relation between past, present, and future salvation?

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-”Future salvation will come only to those who have experienced past & present salvation in this life.”

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Can we forfeit our present salvation and our promise of future salvation? If so, how?

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-Yes. “We can forfeit our present salvation & future salvation by a voluntary return to sin & unbelief.

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The link between past and future salvation is what?

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-Continuance in present salvation.

30
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“Whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life” (John 3:16). In this last verse, “believeth” is in the present tense, implying what?

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-That continued present belief is necessary

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How do we obtain eternal salvation?

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-”The way to obtain eternal salvation is to find present salvation from sin in this life.

32
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How does Jesus say one must enter the Kingdom of God?

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-”Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.”

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What is the kingdom of God?

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-”Expresses the sovereign rule of God in the universe.”

34
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What aspects does the kingdom of God have?

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-”Has both present & future aspects, just as salvation does.

35
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In the present tense, the kingdom of God is what?

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-”Present tense, the kingdom of God is the rule of God in the hearts of men.”

36
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The kingdom of God also has a future aspect which is what?

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-”One day God will destroy all opposition to His rule.”

37
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Looking at Christ’s words in John 3 we find that one must be what to be apart of the kingdom of God? What 2 components make up being born again?

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-”…we must be born again in order to partake of either the temporary manifestation, or the eternal manifestation of the Kingdom.”
“You must be born again of water & Spirit.”

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Isn’t “water” referring to natural birth? Why or why not?

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-No. Being born of water is referring to being baptized.

39
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What does the “wind” refer to in Jn. 3? What does the word “sound” refer to in Jn. 3?

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-The word wind is referring to the Spirit of God and the word sound refers to speaking in tongues.

40
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In short, the Lord’s words to Nicodemus tell us how to be what?

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-Saved

41
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The question, “How can I be saved?” has the same answer as the question:

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-”How can I enter the kingdom of God?”

42
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The answer of Jesus Himself is to be saved is what?

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-”You must be born again of water & Spirit.”

43
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Peter’s reply on the day of Pentecost was what?

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-”Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.”

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When the people asked Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Men and brethren, what shall we do?” (Acts 2:37) the context shows, they were asking:

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-”How can we receive forgiveness for sin? How can we stop rejecting Jesus & crucifying Him? How can we now accept Jesus as Lord & Messiah?”
The essence of salvation is receiving forgiveness of sins through faith in Christ, so their question simply meant,
-”…What must we do to be saved?”

45
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In our search for a biblical answer to the question of how to be saved, we must attach great significance to this verse, why?

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-”1. It is an answer that had the full endorsement of all the apostles.
2. It is the close of the first sermon of the NT church.
3. As The Pulpit Commentary states, “We have in this short verse the summary of Christian doctrine as regards man and God.”’
“In short, Acts 2:38 is the authoritative answer of the apostolic church to the question, “What must I do to be saved?”’

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What was Paul’s Answer to the Philippian Jailer when he asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

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-”They replied, “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, & thou SHALT be saved, & thy house” (Acts 16:30-31).

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Why did Paul and Silas tell the jailer the path to his future salvation was through faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.

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-They told him that because the, “Jailer was a Gentile & did not know very much about God

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What did Paul and Silas do after their initial conversation at the jail?

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-The “Jailer gave them the opportunity to speak to his whole household.
They did NOT stop with the general statement, but preached the Word of the Lord with SPECIFICITY.
Result: Jailer was baptized same hour.”

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The Greek word translated as believe in this passage means?

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-”Doesn’t mean merely mental assent but asserts absolute reliance & adherence.”

50
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The biblical definition of belief includes:

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-”…acceptance of God’s Word, & OBEDIENCE to it.”

51
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Comparison of the 3 Answers: The Bible uses different language in each passage which shows what?

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-”Since God wants everyone to find salvation, we know the Bible must be clear and unambiguous on the subject.”

52
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When Jesus spoke to Nicodemus He was not answering a direct question about what?

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-Salvation

53
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The situation on the Day of Pentecost was different in that Peter gave a direct answer to a direct question about…

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-Salvation

54
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In Acts 16, Paul and Silas confronted a man who knew little if anything about God. So, they did what?

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“They answered in a simple, general way that would be understandable and reassuring.”

55
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We see from the 3 passages we studied that salvation:

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-”…comes only through repentance from sin & faith in Jesus Christ.”

56
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If we have genuine faith in Christ:

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-”we will repent of sin, be baptized in His name, receive His spirit, & continue to live a holy Christian life by faith.”

57
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How do we receive present salvation from sin and future salvation from all the eternal consequences of sin?

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-Repenting, being baptized in Jesus Name, receiving the Holy Ghost, and continuing to live a holy Christian life by faith.

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