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Salvation Only through Christ |
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| For what purpose did Christ come into the world? |
| "This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners." 1 Timothy 1:15 |
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| Why was He to be named "Jesus"? |
| "Thou shalt call his name Jesus: for he shall save his people from their sins." Matthew 1:21 |
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| Is there salvation through any other? |
| "Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved." Acts 4:13 |
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| Through whom only may we come to God? |
| "there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus; who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time...I will therefore that men pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands without wrath and doubting." 1 Timothy 2:5-8 |
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| What has Christ been made for us, and for what purpose? |
| "For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him." 2 Corinthians 5:21 |
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| What three essentials for a Saviour are found in Christ? |
Deity - "but unto the Son he saith, thy thron, O God, is for ever and ever" Hebrews 1:8
Humanity - "When the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law." Genesis 4:4
Sinlessness - "Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth."
1 Peter 2:2 |
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| What two facts testify to the union of divinity and humanity in Christ? |
"Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh; and declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the ressurection from the dead."
Romans 1:3,4 |
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| How complete was Christ's victory over death? |
"I am the first and the last: I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death."
Revelation 1:17,18 (See Acts 2:24) |
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| How complete is the salvation obtained in Christ? |
| "Wherefore he is able to save them to uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them." Hebrews 7:25 |
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| What should we say for such a Saviour? |
| "Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift." 2 Corinthians 9:15 |
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| Return to Sin; It's Origin, Results, and Remedy |
