Salvation
The Redeemer had to be: Fully ______ and fully ______.
Fully God and Fully Man
Is salvation earned or is it a free gift?
Free Gift
Romans 6:23
Q21. What sort of Redeemer is needed to bring us back to God?
One who is truly human and also truly God.
The wages of sin are: __________.
Death
Romans 6:23
Saved by _______ through ______.
"Grace" through "Faith"
Q22. Why must the Redeemer be truly human?
That in human nature he might on our behalf perfectly obey the whole law and suffer the punishment for human sin.
What Jesus told Nicodemus must first happen to everyone who enters the Kingdom of God
To be born again
What was the cost paid for our salvation?
Jesus's death upon the cross and all of the sufferings that were laid upon him.
Q25. Does Christ’s death mean all our sins can be forgiven?
Yes, because Christ’s death on the cross fully paid the penalty for our sin, God will remember our sins no more.
Jesus is a _________ stone to Jews and Gentiles who don't believe
"Stumbling" Stone
1 Corinthians 1:23–24
1 Peter 2:8–9
"Receipt"
Q27. Are all people, just as they were lost through Adam, saved through Christ?
No, only those who are elected by God and united to Christ by faith.
Quote John 3:16 - word for word (from memory)
"For God so loved the world that he gave is only son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but receive eternal life."
Those whom will be saved were chosen before the ______________ of the __________.
Before the "foundation" of the "world"
Ephesians 1:4
Q29. How can we be saved?
Only by faith in Jesus Christ and in his substitutionary atoning death on the cross.