Do you believe that you have obeyed the gospel? ... Jesus shed His blood in His
LIFE or DEATH. (circle one) ... The blood of Christ cleanses one's conscience .
Do you believe that you have obeyed the gospel? If yes, please take a moment and answer the following questions:
How old were you? Did you make a confession? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Y N What did you confess?
Please describe your baptism.
What was the purpose of your baptism?
I was saved BEFORE or AFTER my baptism. (circle one)
“Died,” “buried,” “raised,” and “appeared” are key words in the apostle Paul’s definition of the gospel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Romans 6:1– 4 We obey the gospel when we die to sin, are buried in baptism, rise from that burial, and walk in newness of life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F
Revelation 1:4–6; Acts 22:6–16 The blood of Christ frees us from our sins . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Each person who has believed and repented needs to be baptized (immersed) to complete his or her obedience to the gospel and to have his or her sins washed away . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Those who have been scripturally baptized can claim the promise of having their sins washed away by the blood of Jesus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Which Is Correct? Peter Jesus Others Mark 16:16 Acts 2:36–38 Belief then Belief then Belief then Baptism Salvation Baptism Then Then Then Salvation Baptism Salvation
Ecclesiastes 8:11; 2 Corinthians 5:10 Because God doesn’t punish sinners instantly, some people feel it is safe to do wrong . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F
His blood forgives our sins when we repent and are baptized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F
You can call Jesus “Lord” and still be lost if you do not obey His Word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F
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What three things held Jesus to the cross?
Truth for Today World Mission School
Repentance is more than being sorry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F We obey the gospel when we die to sin, are buried in baptism, are raised from death, and walk in newness of life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Have you obeyed the gospel? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Y N
The blood of Christ cleanses one’s conscience at baptism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F
The Gospel
Matthew 7:13, 14, 21–27 More will be lost than saved . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F
Baptism is not for the forgiveness of sins . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Hebrews 9:11–15; 1 Peter 3:21, 22 The blood of Christ cleanses one’s conscience . . . . . . .T F
Series
Everybody will be required to give an account . . . . . . . .T F
The gospel must be obeyed by all . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Jesus’ blood was poured out for the forgiveness of sins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F
BIBLE STUDY
My Baptism
REVIEW AND SUMMARY John 19:31–34; Matthew26:26–29; Acts 2:36–39 Jesus shed His blood in His LIFE or DEATH. (circle one)
Truth for Today
When should you make the decision to obey the gospel? OUR NEXT APPOINTMENT Date:
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Jesus was God on earth in a physical body . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Your Name Matthew 26:47–57 Judas led a large crowd out to meet Jesus . . . . . . . . . . .T F Judas betrayed Jesus with a kiss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F One of the disciples drew out a sword in an attempt to defend Jesus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Did Jesus allow the soldiers to arrest Him? . . . . . . . .Y N Matthew 27:27–55 Soldiers put a crown of thorns on Jesus’ head . . . . . . . . .T F Some in the crowd called for Jesus to save Himself (come down off the cross) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F WHY DID JESUS STAY ON THE CROSS? HIS LOVE FOR YOU AND ME
Jesus explains God to us . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Colossians 1:15–17 Because Jesus is God, He had the power to create the universe out of nothing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F You have seen in the Bible that Jesus is God, that He created all things, holds all things together, and is the fullness of God. How does it make you feel to know that He stayed on the cross because of His love for you and me?
John 14:6, 15 Jesus is the only way to God . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F How can you show your love for God? WHY DID JESUS STAY ON THE CROSS? MY SINS AND YOURS
John 15:13; 10:14–18 Jesus stayed on the cross because of His love for you and me . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F
1 Peter 2:21–25 Did Jesus commit any sin? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Y N
Did He lay down His life of His own free will? . . . . . . .Y N
Jesus bore our sins in His body on the tree (cross) . . . . .T F
Romans 5:6– 8; Luke 23:34 How did Jesus show His love for sinners?
1 Corinthians 15:3; 2 Corinthians 5:21 Christ died for our sins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F
Did Jesus ask His Father to forgive the very ones who were crucifying Him? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Y N
Jesus was made to become sin on our behalf . . . . . . . . . .T F
John 3:16 Is Jesus the only begotten Son of God? . . . . . . . . . . . . . Y N
Godly sorrow is being sorry that your sins hurt God . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Godly sorrow produces repentance, which leads to salvation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Repentance is the same as godly sorrow . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Repentance is the same as salvation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Salvation involves more than sorrow and repentance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F WHY DID JESUS STAY ON THE CROSS? OBEDIENCE TO GOD Hebrews 5:8, 9 Jesus learned obedience from the things He suffered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Jesus became the source of eternal salvation to those who obey Him as a result of His own obedience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F 1 Corinthians 6:9–11; Romans 6:15–18 Were there former thieves, drunks, and sexually immoral people in Corinth? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Y N They were “former” because they had been washed, sanctified, and justified by Jesus . . . . . . . . . . .T F
How does this make you feel?
Did Jesus stay on the cross so that you and I might have eternal life? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Y N
Galatians 5:19–21 What are some sins that were being committed in Paul’s day that are still being committed?
John 1:1–14; Colossians 2:9 The Word (Jesus) was with God in the beginning . . . . .T F
Genesis 3:10–12 Adam and Eve tried to excuse their sin . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F
Jesus is the Word of God . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F
Did Adam and Eve try to hide from God? . . . . . . . . . . . .Y N
Jesus is the Creator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F
Repentance is caused by GODLY or WORLDLY sorrow. (circle one)
Did they blame someone else? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Y N
If God forgave these people, can He also forgive you? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Y N Do you have a choice as to whom you obey? . . . . . . . . .Y N 2 Thessalonians 1:7–9; 1 Peter 4:17 The gospel must be obeyed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Eternal punishment awaits those who do not obey the gospel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F
What are some other human solutions to our sin problem?
1 Corinthians 15:1–7 It is by the gospel of Christ that lost souls are won . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F
2 Corinthians 7:9, 10 Does God want you to repent? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Y N
The gospel is the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F
Jesus is the light and life of men . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F Jesus gives the right to become children of God . . . . . . .T F Jesus is the giver of grace and truth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T F
