Creation
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. (Genesis 1:1)
Who is God based on this verse?
God is the Creator of all things
What is sin?
Disobeying God or going against God's ways.
Who gave the 10 commandments?
A. People who trusted God
B. God
C. The golden calf
B
We can choose God to be saved. True or False
False!
"And you were dead in the trespasses and sins" (Ephesians 2:1)
Dead people cannot grab, choose, or do anything!
If God forgave us while we were still sinners, what must we do?
You must forgive others when they have wronged you!
How did God create everything?
"By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, and by the breath of his mouth all their host." (Psalm 33:6)
By His word and with His breath
What are the consequences of sin?
Separation from God. Death. And eternal punishment in hell under God's wrath
Why did God give the 10 commandments?
A. To make our lives harder
B. So that we can follow God's will
C. So that we can be saved by God
B
What does God DO for us so that we can be saved?
God sends His beloved Son Jesus Christ into the world.
By being most satisfied in Him.
Who are sinners?
A. Only Adam and Eve because they started it
B. Only people who make bad choices
C. Everyone is sinner and falls short of God's glory
C
"Shall not the Judge of all the earth do what is just?” (Genesis 18:25)
Who is God? (2 answers)
God is a just judge
Why do we need to be saved by God?
Because we are all born sinners, under the wrath of God, and enslaved to our sins which means the only rightful place we should all go is hell.
If God is a God of love and he loved us first, what must we do?
Love Him back by following His word. Also, loving others because of the overflowing love He showed us.
Which is correct?
A. The world was created randomly
B. God was made, so there was something or someone before God
C. God was already existing before the beginning because He has no beginning and was not made
C
What should we do with our sin?
A. Try to get rid of it by trying to obey God perfectly
B. Repent and believe that Jesus died and rose again for your sins
C. Ignore it and forget about it
B!
What is the greatest commandment that Jesus said?
To love God with all your heart, soul, and mind
Why did Jesus have to die on the cross?
Jesus had to satisfy God's wrath for the punishment of sin.
If God is Holy and righteous, what must we do?
We must fear Him and take our sin seriously, meaning we must repent of our sins
"So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them." (Genesis 1:26-27)
What is one of the meanings of being made in the image of God?
- Having a spirit inside us because God is spirit
- Having authority to rule the earth because God is the One who has all authority
- Being able to communicate like how God communicates to us with words
Why is it fair that we get punished as sinners? Give me three characters of God.
Because God is Holy, righteous, and just.
If we stand before God and are judged ONLY by His 10 commandments, what will happen to us?
We would all go to hell because not one can obey the 10 commandments perfectly except Jesus
How do you know if you are truly saved by God? (3 answers). How does one become a Christian and what are the evidences of it?
He repents and believes in the Gospel, and his life bears spiritual fruit. His life changes.
BONUS QUESTION! What is the gospel?
God created us to be with Him. Our sin separates us from Him. Sin cannot be removed by good deeds. Paying the price for our sin, Jesus died and rose again. Everyone who trusts in Him alone has eternal life with Him. Life with Jesus starts now and forevermore!