The Gift Of Salvation

Lesson 1: This Gift Called Salvation

Lesson 1: This Gift Called SalvationIntroduction: To be able to understand the gift of salvation God has given us means we can make the truth of our salvation a more important part of our life. Ephesians 6:17 says we are to “put on the helmet of sal…

Lesson 2: The Believer Is in the Eternal Plan of God

Lesson 2: The Believer Is in the Eternal Plan of God.  God has a plan for all of His creation. Psalm 33:11 says, “The counsel of the LORD stands forever, the plans of His heart to all generations.” His plan for those who practice evil is judgment –…

Lesson 3: Redeemed

Lesson 3: Redeemed  Salvation means you have been purchased out of the slave market of sin. Before salvation came to your life, you were unable to please God in anything. This was because all of us were born spiritually dead – because of the curse…

Lesson 4: Reconciled

Lesson 4: Reconciled  Have you ever had a disagreement with someone you loved, and the disagreement kept you from talking to this person for a while? Then, finally, the two of you got back together, worked out your disagreement, and your relationshi…

Lesson 5: Related to God through Propitiation

Lesson 5: Related to God through Propitiation  In this and the next few lessons we will look more closely at how Jesus’ death solved the problem of sin. If we may continue the idea of the box into which the shadow was placed (in the last lesson), th…

Lesson 6: Forgiven All Trespasses

Lesson 6: Forgiven All Trespasses  Colossians 2:13-14 reads, “And you, who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made alive together with Him, having forgiven us all our trespasses, by canceling the record of debt th…

Lesson 7: Sin Capacity Co-crucified with Christ

Lesson 7: Sin Capacity Co-crucified with Christ  We were born slaves to sin. We could not of our own ability please God in any way. This, in the Bible, is called a sin nature. When we accepted God’s gift of salvation, this sin nature was crucified…

Lesson 8: Free from the Law

Lesson 8: Free from the Law  Accepting this gift of salvation sets us free from the Law. To state this simply, God’s rules for life in His kingdom have not changed but our reasons for following those rules have. Under the law, the people followed th…

Lesson 9: Children of God

Lesson 9: Children of God  When we accept this gift of salvation we are made children of God. We are born into His family. 1 John 3:1-3 says, “See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are.…