basic elements of the gospel

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BASIC ELEMENTS OF THE GOSPEL 1. GOD a. Holy- Ps. 99:9 b. All-Knowing- Pr. 15:3 c. Creator- Gen. 1-2, Is. 44:24 d. Hates Sin- Hab. 1:13 e. Judge- 2 Th. 1:6–12 f. Love- 1 Jn. 4:16 2. MAN a. Made by God- Gen. 1:26-27 b. Made for Worship- Jn 4:23-24 c. Sinner- Ecc. 7:20, 1 Jn 1:8, Rom. 3:10-20, Rom. 3:23 d. Man will Die- Gen. 3:19, Heb. 9:27 e. Can’t Save Oneself- Psalm 49:7–13 3. JESUS a. Jesus is the God-Man- Col. 1:13–20, Philippians 2:5–11 b. Sinless Sacrificial Substitute for Sin- John 1:29, 1 Peter 2:21– 24, 1 Peter 3:18, 2 Corinthians 5:21, Hebrew 10:10 c. Sinless Mediator- Hebrews 4:15, Hebrew 7:26, 1 John 3:5, 1 Timothy 2:5-6 d. Forgives Sin- Matthew 9:6, 1 John 1:5–10, 1 John 2:12, Colossians 2:13–14, Ephesians 1:7, Ephesians 4:32,Acts 10:43, Acts 2:38 e. Death & Resurrection- 1 Corinthians 15:1–8 f. Jesus is the Only Way- John 14:6, Acts 4:12 4. SALVATION a. By Grace through faith, not by works- Eph. 2:8–9, Rom. 11:6, Titus 3:5, 2 Tim. 1:9, Gal. 2:16, Rom. 3:20, 28, 4:5

BASIC ELEMENTS OF THE GOSPEL 5. FAITH/REPENTANCE a. God grants Repentance- 2 Timothy 2:25-26 b. Faith Defined- Hebrews 11:6, Romans 10:9–11 c. Repentance Defined- 1 Thessalonians 1:9-10, 2 Corinthians 7:10–11 6. AFTER SALVATION a. Baptize- Acts 2:38–41 b. Find and Serve at a local church- Acts 2:42, 1 Cor. 12, Eph. 2:10, Romans 12:1-21 c. Wait for Jesus- 1 Thess. 1:9–10, Philippians 3:20 d. Evangelize and Make Disciples- Mat. 28:16-20 7. RESURRECTION, HEAVEN, HELL a. Resurrection-1 Cor. 15, Dan. 12:13, Jn 6:40 b. Heaven- Rev. 21 c. Hell- Mt. 13:47–50, Rev. 20:10–15 PROMISES Romans 8:28–39, 1 John 5:13-15, John 3:16, John 6:37 WARNING John 8:24, John 3:18, Proverbs 8:36