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1. Ephesians 2:8,9 (page 917)A. We are saved by ____________ through __________ . . .not a result of ________ lest any man should boast.B. T or F Salvation is a gift of God.
2. Genesis 6:5-14, 22 (page 4-5)
A. What did Noah find in the eyes of God?
B. What did God command Noah to do to benefit from the favor (grace) he found in the eyes of God?
C. Hebrews 11:7 (page 947) What motivated Noah to follow God’s instructions?
D. Thought question: Since Noah had to build an ark to benefit from God’s favor (grace), was the salvation he and his family received from the flood at the hands of God a gift or a wage which he earned? Why?
3. Exodus 16:1-8 (page 54)
A. Was the bread from heaven which God gave the Israelites a gift?
B. What were the Israelites to do in order to benefit from the gift?
C. Thought question: Since the Israelites were expected to gather the manna exactly as God commanded them, did this make the manna a wage rather than a gift? Why?
4. Romans 3:23-31 (page 885)A. What type of works are excluded when we are saved by grace and faith? (v.28)B. Romans 10:1-4 (page 889) What are we doing when we try to be saved by works of the law?
5. James 2:14-26 (page 951)
A. How does James describe faith when it is totally void of works (v. 17, 26)?
B. James compared believing without acting upon that belief to the _______ which also believe and shudder. (v. 19)
C. Thought question: Can a dead faith save us? Can faith without works save us? Why?
D. Does faith alone save us? (v. 24)
6. Hebrews 5:7-9 (page 943) To whom is Jesus the source of eternal salvation?
7. 2 Thessalonians 1:7-10 (page 930)
A. What will happen to those who do not know God or obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ?
B. John 3:36 (page 835) What is the condition of those who do not obey the Son?
8. Matthew 7:21-23 (page 762) Who will enter the kingdom of heaven?
9. Matthew 28:19,20 (page 784) What did Jesus tell the Apostles to do to make disciples?
10. Mark 16:15-16 (page 802) What does Jesus say one must do to be saved?
11. Thought question: What does it mean to be saved?
12. Can one be saved without having his sins forgiven?
A. What must one do to have his/her sins forgiven? Acts 2:38 (page 856)
13. Can one be saved without having her sins washed away?
A. What must one do to have one’s sins washed away? Acts 22:16 (page 876)
14. Can one be saved without calling on the name of the Lord? Romans 10:13 (page 890)
A. How does one call on Jesus’ name? Acts 22:16 (page 876)
15. Can one be saved without putting the old man of sin to death and allowing God to make us a new man?
A. What must one do to crucify the old man and to become a new man? Romans 6:3-6 (page 886)
16. Can one be saved outside of Christ?
A. How does one enter Christ and put on Christ? Galatians 3:26, 27 (page 914) Romans 6:3 (page 887)
17. God offers us the grace gift of salvation. Based on the teachings of these passages, what will our faith cause us to do in order to receive God’s salvation?
18. THE MOST IMPORTANT QUESTION: Have you obeyed God’s command by coming to Jesus in penitent faith and being baptized in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit for the forgiveness of your sins?
