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The Gospel Changes Everything
What is the Gospel?
SELF: We were created with value and worth
o Genesis 1:26-27
o Psalm 139:13-16
SIN: Our sin separated us from God and we deserve to die and be separated
from God for eternity for our sin.
o Romans 3:23
o Romans 6:23a
REDEMPTION: Jesus paid he penalty for our sin by dying on the cross and
conquered death through His resurrection.
o Romans 6:23b
o Romans 5:8
o 1 Corinthians 15:3-4
RESPONSE: We must personally receive Jesus Christ as our Savior and the
one and only way to know God personally.
o John 14:6
o Ephesians 2:8-9
o Romans 10:9-10
Gospel Defined: Jesus Christ, the Son of God, died on the cross to pay the penalty
for sin, and rose again from the dead to offer forgiveness of sin and eternal life
which is received by His grace, through faith in Christ alone, and by no effort of man.
The Gospel and Your Story: Titus 3:3-8
1. Your Life Before Christ (verse 3)
2. Christ’s Call on Your Life (verses 4-7)
3. Your Life After Christ (verse 8)
Your Story of Grace: 5 Questions to ask
1. Are all 4 points of the Gospel a clear part of my story?
2. Is there Truth (ie Scripture) to confirm my experience?
3. Who is the Hero of my story, and how can I make Him more heroic?
4. How am I different as a result of my salvation?
5. Is there any “Christianese” that I need to eliminate or explain?