The Gospel What does a Person need to know to get to Heaven? How can a Person have a relationship with God?

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the Gospel What does a Person need to know to get to Heaven? How can a Person have a relationship with God?

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The Gospel Answers the following questions 1. 1.Who made us, and to whom are we accountable ? 2. 2.What is our problem ? 3. 3.What is God’s solution for the problem? 4. 4.What makes this good news for me ?

the Gospel What is the Gospel and is it important?

Importance of Gospel? 1 Corinthians 15:1–2 1 Corinthians 15:1–2 (ESV) Now I would remind you, brothers, of the GOSPEL I preached to you, which you received, in which you stand, 2 and by which you are being saved…

Importance of Gospel? Romans 1:16 Romans 1:16 (ESV) 16 For I am not ashamed of the GOSPEL, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.

What is the Gospel? Gospel = “Good News” or “Good Tidings” Heart of the Gospel- Good news of Jesus’ death, burial, and resurrection 1 Corinthians 15:3,4

The Gospel GodManChristResponse

The Gospel: 1. GOD Answers the question: Who made us, and to whom are we accountable ?

GOD People want a God of their own making. Romans 1

Know Some Things About GOD God is Creator and has the right to set the rules Genesis God created Genesis God created Genesis 1: God made man Genesis 1: God made man Gen. 2:16,17 - God gave him clear directions Gen. 2:16,17 - God gave him clear directions

Know Some Things About GOD God is Love and doesn’t want to punish us. John 3:16 2 Peter 3:9 Ex. 34:6,7 “The Lord,… merciful and gracious…”

Know Some Things About GOD God Is Righteous and Just and must punish sin Exodus 34:7 “…he does not leave the guilty unpunished;…” Exodus 34:7 “…he does not leave the guilty unpunished;…” Hab. 1:13 – “Your eyes are too pure to look on evil; you cannot tolerate wrong” Hab. 1:13 – “Your eyes are too pure to look on evil; you cannot tolerate wrong” Psalm 97:2 Psalm 89:14; Psalm 97:2 “Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne;…”

The Gospel: 2. MAN Answers the question: What is our problem ?

Know Some Things About MAN Man is A Sinner & Cannot Save Himself Man is A Sinner & Cannot Save Himself Romans 3:10ff There is none righteous Romans 3:10ff There is none righteous Romans 3.23 All have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God Romans 3.23 All have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God

Man’s Predicament cont. There is A Penalty for Man’s Sin Eternal separation from GodEternal separation from God Hell & Lake of FireHell & Lake of Fire This is BAD NEWS but it must be told!

The Gospel: 3. CHRIST Answers the question: What is God’s solution for that problem?

Know Some Things About CHRIST Christ - Who He Is He is the God Man Is. 9:6,7 - He is the Messiah Lk 1: He is the “Son of God” Hebrews 4:15 - He is the Sinless Savior

The Gospel: Christ Christ – What He Did for Us Christ Died for Us Matthew 1:21 “save his people from their sins” Matthew 1:21 “save his people from their sins” John 1:29 – “The lamb of God” John 1:29 – “The lamb of God” Romans 5:8 – Christ died for us Romans 5:8 – Christ died for us This is GOOD NEWS

The Gospel: 4. Response Answers the question: What makes this good news for me ?

Respond in FAITH We Need to have FAITH! What Faith is Not: Not a leap in the darkNot a leap in the dark Not just a good feelingNot just a good feeling Not mere intellectual assentNot mere intellectual assent James 2:19 “You believe that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe—and shudder!”

Respond in FAITH What It Is: Faith = Trust, Believe, Rely on, Have confidence in Trusting Jesus Christ alone to save us Romans 10:9–10 9 If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. 10 For with the heart one believes and is justified, and with the mouth one confesses and is saved.

Review : The Gospel GodManChristResponse

Next Step- Share it ! In your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give a reason for the hope that you have ; But do this with gentleness and respect. 1 Peter 3:15