The Facts of Life According to the Bible
FACT #1--The Bible is
the Word of God
à2Tim 3:14-17: the
Scriptures are what make us wise for salvation. What does this mean?
Name at least four things the Scriptures are useful for.
FACT #2--Jesus Christ is
the Son of God
FACT
#3--There will be a Judgment Day
FACT
#4--On Judgment Day Jesus Christ will be the judge
àJohn 5:22:
“Moreover, the Father judges no one, but has entrusted all judgment to the
Son.”
àActs 17:30-31: “In the
past God overlooked such ignorance, but now he commands all people everywhere
to repent. For he has set a day when he will judge the world with justice by
the man he has appointed. He has given proof of this to all men by raising him
from the dead.”
FACT #5--On
Judgment Day we will be judged by the Word of God
àJohn 8:31- If--then statement.
What is it that makes us Christians in God’s eyes? What is it that makes us a
disciple of Christ in Jesus’ eye? Where are his teachings found?
àJohn 12:48- What will
we be judged by on Judgment Day? So how important is it to know God’s Word?
FACT #6--
We all die someday--no exceptions
FACT
#7-- If we do not believe Jesus is who He says He is, we will die
àJohn 8:24-25 --Who is
Jesus?
What did
Jesus do?
FACT #8--
If we do not repent of our sins, we will die
àLuke 13:3,5 à Galatians 5:19-21à Colossians 3:5-10
This means self-denial àLuke 9:23
FACT #9--
If we do not confess our faith in Christ, neither will He confess us before
God
FACT
# 10-- Unless we obey the Gospel, we will be lost
Q: What is the “gospel”? 1Corinthians 15:
1-4
A: It’s the good news about the death, burial
and resurrection of Jesus Christ, and that man can attain salvation
through Him.
How do we obey a past event? How do we obey the death,
burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ?
àRomans 6:3-6 -How do
we unite ourselves with Christ in His death, burial and resurrection?
à1Peter 3:21 How does
baptism save us?
à See also Mark
16:15-16, John 3:5 , Acts 2:38 and Acts 22:16
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