What are the names of the very first people? _ _ _ _ and _ _ _
Who is Adam and Eve
Everyone who has ever lived (except for Jesus, God’s Son) has _ _ _ _ _ _.
ALL OF US SIN That means everyone who has ever lived (except for Jesus, God’s Son) has sinned. God has to give us what we deserve. And since we’ve all sinned, we all deserve punishment. God tells us the punishment for sin is death.
The Good News is - GOD _ _ _ _ _ US SO MUCH THAT _ _ MADE A WAY FOR _ _ TO BE _ _ _ _ _.
GOD LOVES US SO MUCH THAT HE MADE A WAY FOR US TO BE SAVED.
Where is Jesus now?
He’s in heaven now, and He’s promised us that when we die, He will make us alive again too. He will take us to live with Him forever in heaven.
WHAT’S SO SPECIAL ABOUT THE BIBLE?
God has given us His Word, the Bible, so we can know what He wants us to know.
God made people to be able to choose for themselves; to do Good or Bad, Adam & Eve made a really _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
What is a really bad choice
God has to give us what we deserve. And since we’ve all sinned, we all deserve
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
God has to give us what we deserve. And since we’ve all sinned, we all deserve punishment.
Our sin has to be punished, so _ _ _ sent His _ _ _, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, to earth to become a man (while still being God).
This is a very good thing for us! Our sin has to be punished, so God sent His Son, Jesus Christ, to earth to become a man (while still being God).
What can I do to save myself?
Realize that I can't save myself.
2 TIMOTHY 3:16 – All Scripture is God-?
2 TIMOTHY 3:16 – All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness.
DEFINITION SIN — anything we _ _ _ _ _, say or do that disobeys God. Sin also includes choosing _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the good things God wants us to do.
DEFINITION SIN is — anything we think, say or do that disobeys God. Sin also includes choosing not to do the good things God wants us to do.
ROMANS 3:23 – For all _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
ROMANS 3:23 – For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.
Recite JOHN 3:16 – For God . . .
JOHN 3:16 – For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
Recite EPHESIANS 2:8-9 For it is . . .
EPHESIANS 2:8-9 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith — and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God. Not by works, so that no one can boast.
God is our _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and
in _ _ _ _ _ _ of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, it’s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for us to listen to and do what He says
God is our Creator and in charge of everything, it’s important for us to listen to and do what He says
We are _ _ _ _ _ _ _;
We are sinners;
God tells us the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for sin is death.
God tells us the punishment for sin is death.
Jesus Christ never sinned, so He didn’t
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ to be punished.
Jesus Christ never sinned, so He didn’t deserve to be punished.
This is the DEFINITION OF _ _ _ _ _ — giving someone something good that he or she doesn’t deserve
This is the DEFINITION OF GRACE — giving someone something good that he or she doesn’t deserve
ISAIAH 43:10b-11 – Before Me no god was formed, nor will there be one after Me. I, even I, am the LORD, and apart from Me there is no savior.
ISAIAH 43:10b-11 – Before Me no god was formed, nor will there be one after Me. I, even I, am the LORD, and apart from Me there is no savior.
Because of His grace, God gave us the gift of salvation through _ _ _ _ _ _ ,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
Because of His grace, God gave us the gift of salvation through
His Son, Jesus Christ.
ROMANS 6:23 – For the wages _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _.
ROMANS 6:23 – For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Why did Jesus let people kill Him?
His death is the punishment we deserve for our sin.
We _ _ _ _ _ deserve to live in heaven with God forever.
We do NOT deserve to live in heaven with God forever.
THE BIBLE TELLS US ABOUT: _ _ _,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
THE BIBLE TELLS US ABOUT: GOD,
OURSELVES, JESUS CHRIST
GENESIS 1:1 – In the beginning God
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
GENESIS 1:1 – In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
What did God create?
He created the whole universe and everything in it, including humans. All He created was very good. That means there was nothing wrong with anything He created.
JESUS CHRIST’S DEATH ON THE CROSS IS THE _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ AND _ _ _ _ _ _ _ FOR OUR _ _ _ _.
JESUS CHRIST’S DEATH ON THE CROSS IS THE PUNISHMENT AND PAYMENT FOR OUR SINS.
What is the DEFINITION OF FAITH — ?
DEFINITION OF FAITH — believing in Jesus Christ and what He did for us
ECCLESIASTES 7:20 – There is not a righteous man on earth who does what is right and never sins.
ECCLESIASTES 7:20 – There is not a righteous man on earth who does what is right and never sins.
we can’t do anything to deserve this
_ _ _ _;
we can’t do anything to deserve this gift;
What is sin?
DEFINITION SIN — anything we think, say or do that disobeys God. Sin also includes choosing not to do the good things God wants us to do.
To be saved from our sins, we must believe that _ _ _ _ _ is the Son of God and that His _ _ _ _ _ was the punishment we _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
To be saved from our sins, we must believe that Jesus is the Son of God and that His death was the punishment we deserve.
We deserve to be _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ for our sins.
We deserve to be punished for our sins.
GOD CHOSE _ _ _
TO WRITE THE _ _ _ _ _
GOD CHOSE MEN
TO WRITE THE BIBLE
to receive it we simply have to _ _ _ _ _
to receive it we simply have to trust
Recite ROMANS Ch. 6 Verse 23
ROMANS 6:23 – For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
1 CORINTHIANS 15:3-4 – For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ _ _ _ _ for our sins according to the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, that He was _ _ _ _ _ _, that He was raised on the _ _ _ _ _ day according to the Scriptures.
1 CORINTHIANS 15:3-4 – For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that He was buried, that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures
The DEFINITION OF _ _ _ _ _ — things someone might do to try to be good enough to be saved
DEFINITION OF WORKS — things someone might do to try to be good enough to be saved
2 CORINTHIANS 5:21 – God made Him [Jesus] who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God
2 CORINTHIANS 5:21 – God made Him [Jesus] who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God
that Jesus took our punishment for sin when _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
that Jesus took our punishment for sin when He died for us.
In less than 10 words or a minimum of five words answer this question - Who has sinned?
everyone who has ever lived (except for Jesus, God’s Son)
What is faith?
Believing in Jesus Christ is called faith.
But because of God’s _ _ _ _ _,
He _ _ _ _ us a way to be _ _ _ _ _ and be with Him in _ _ _ _ _ _.
But because of God’s grace, He gave us a way to be saved and be with Him in heaven.
What are three things the Bible tells us?
What are three things the Bible tells us?
GENESIS 1:31 – God saw all that He had made, and it was _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _. And there was _ _ _ _ _ _ _, and there was
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ — the _ _ _ _ _ day.
GENESIS 1:31 – God saw all that He had made, and it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning — the sixth day.
What do we need to be saved from?
From the punishment for our sins, from an eternal (forever) punishment in hell.
If we have faith and trust that Jesus Christ took the punishment for our sins on the
_ _ _ _ _, we are saved.
If we have faith and trust that Jesus Christ took the punishment for our sins on the cross, we are saved.
What is the DEFINITION OF BOAST —?
The DEFINITION OF BOAST — telling people how great you think you are
2 PETER 1:20-21 – Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture came about by the prophet’s own interpretation. For prophecy never had its origin in the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
2 PETER 1:20-21 – Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture came about by the prophet’s own interpretation. For prophecy never had its origin in the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
ROMANS 5:12 – Therefore, just as _ _ _ entered the world through one man
[_ _ _ _], and death through sin, and in this way death came to _ _ _ _ _ _, because all sinned.
ROMANS 5:12 – Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man [Adam], and death through sin, and in this way death came to all men, because all sinned.
Since the beginning of time, to this present day, all kinds of things have been created, invented, built, manufactured, etc. Will something eventually be created that allows us to escape punishment on our own?
There’s no way for us to escape that punishment on our own.
What happened after Jesus died?
Jesus Christ didn’t stay dead. After three days in the grave, He came alive again.
GOD _ _ _ _ _ US AND GIVES US
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ AND _ _ _ _ _ THAT WE DON’T _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
GOD LOVES US AND GIVES US
KINDNESS AND GIFTS THAT WE DON’T DESERVE.
Recite ROMANS 10:17 Consequently, . . .
ROMANS 10:17 Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word of Christ.