God s s Perfect Plan. Overview of the Bible. By David Dann

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1 God s s Perfect Plan Overview of the Bible By David Dann

2 God s s Perfect Plan

3 God s s Perfect Plan The Bible communicates the will of God to mankind.

4 God s s Perfect Plan The Bible communicates the will of God to mankind. All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work (2 Timothy 3:16-17).

5 God s s Perfect Plan The Bible communicates the will of God to mankind.

6 God s s Perfect Plan The Bible communicates the will of God to mankind. knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of any private interpretation, for prophecy never came by the will of man, but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit (2 Peter 1:20-21).

7 God s s Perfect Plan The Bible communicates the will of God to mankind.

8 God s s Perfect Plan The Bible communicates the will of God to mankind. The Bible answers our most important questions in life.

9 God s s Perfect Plan The Bible communicates the will of God to mankind. The Bible answers our most important questions in life. Why are we here?

10 God s s Perfect Plan The Bible communicates the will of God to mankind. The Bible answers our most important questions in life. Why are we here? How did we get here?

11 God s s Perfect Plan The Bible communicates the will of God to mankind. The Bible answers our most important questions in life. Why are we here? How did we get here? What is our purpose on earth?

12 God s s Perfect Plan The Bible communicates the will of God to mankind. The Bible answers our most important questions in life. Why are we here? How did we get here? What is our purpose on earth? Where are we going?

13 God s s Perfect Plan The Bible communicates the will of God to mankind. The Bible answers our most important questions in life. Why are we here? How did we get here? What is our purpose on earth? Where are we going? Only the Bible answers the most important questions of life!

14 God s s Perfect Plan The Bible communicates the will of God to mankind. The Bible answers our most important questions in life.

15 God s s Perfect Plan The Bible communicates the will of God to mankind. The Bible answers our most important questions in life. The Bible presents God s s plan for mankind.

16 God s s Perfect Plan The Bible communicates the will of God to mankind. The Bible answers our most important questions in life. The Bible presents God s s plan for mankind. Consider the perfect plan of God.

17 God Created Everything Perfect

18 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days.

19 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth (Genesis 1:1).

20 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days.

21 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. Then God said, Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness So God created man is His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them (Genesis 1:26-27).

22 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days.

23 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. Then God saw everything that He had made, and indeed it was very good. So the evening and The morning were the sixth day (Genesis 1:31).

24 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days.

25 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. Man enjoyed a perfect relationship with God.

26 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. Man enjoyed a perfect relationship with God. God placed the first man and woman in the Garden of Eden (Genesis 2:8-25). 25).

27 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. Man enjoyed a perfect relationship with God. God placed the first man and woman in the Garden of Eden (Genesis 2:8-25). 25). They enjoyed a perfect relationship with their Creator.

28 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. Man enjoyed a perfect relationship with God. God placed the first man and woman in the Garden of Eden (Genesis 2:8-25). 25). They enjoyed a perfect relationship with their Creator. All of their needs were taken care of.

29 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. Man enjoyed a perfect relationship with God. God placed the first man and woman in the Garden of Eden (Genesis 2:8-25). 25). They enjoyed a perfect relationship with their Creator. All of their needs were taken care of. They lived in a perfect paradise in perfect fellowship with God.

30 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. Man enjoyed a perfect relationship with God.

31 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. Man enjoyed a perfect relationship with God. God gave man His law.

32 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. Man enjoyed a perfect relationship with God. God gave man His law. There were two special trees in the garden.

33 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. Man enjoyed a perfect relationship with God. God gave man His law. There were two special trees in the garden. Man was allowed to eat of the Tree of Life.

34 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. Man enjoyed a perfect relationship with God. God gave man His law. There were two special trees in the garden. Man was allowed to eat of the Tree of Life. Man was not allowed to eat of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil.

35 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. Man enjoyed a perfect relationship with God. And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden you may freely eat; but of the tree There of the were knowledge two special of good trees and in the evil garden. Man you was shall allowed not eat, to for eat in of the the day Tree that of Life. Man you was eat not of allowed it you shall to eat surely of the die Tree of the Knowledge (Genesis of Good 2:16-17). and Evil. God gave man His law.

36 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. Man enjoyed a perfect relationship with God. God gave man His law. There were two special trees in the garden. Man was allowed to eat of the Tree of Life. Man was not allowed to eat of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil.

37 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. Man enjoyed a perfect relationship with God. God gave man His law.

38 God Created Everything Perfect God created everything in six days. Man enjoyed a perfect relationship with God. God gave man His law. Man was created with the freedom to choose to obey or disobey God s s law!

39 Sin Entered The World

40 Sin Entered The World The first man and woman sinned against God.

41 Sin Entered The World The first man and woman sinned against God. Satan tempted the woman through a serpent to eat the forbidden fruit.

42 Sin Entered The World The first man and woman sinned against God. Satan tempted the woman through a serpent to eat the forbidden fruit. The man and woman both sinned against God by eating the forbidden fruit!

43 Sin Entered The World The first man and woman sinned against God. Satan tempted the woman through a So serpent when to the eat woman the forbidden saw that fruit. the tree was good for food, that is was pleasant The man and woman both sinned against to the eyes, and a tree desirable to make God by eating the forbidden fruit! one wise, she took of its fruit and ate. She also gave to her husband with her and he ate (Genesis 3:6).

44 Sin Entered The World The first man and woman sinned against God. Satan tempted the woman through a serpent to eat the forbidden fruit. The man and woman both sinned against God by eating the forbidden fruit!

45 Sin Entered The World

46 Sin Entered The World Sin separates man from God.

47 Sin Entered The World Sin separates man from God. Sin is the violation of God s s law (1 John 3:4).

48 Sin Entered The World Sin separates man from God. Sin is the violation of God s s law (1 John 3:4). When man breaks God s s law, he sins and destroys his relationship with God.

49 Sin Entered The World Sin separates man from God. Sin is the violation of God s s law (1 John 3:4). When man breaks God s s law, he sins and destroys his relationship with God. M A N G O D

50 Sin Entered The World Sin separates man from God. Sin is the violation of God s s law (1 John 3:4). When man breaks God s s law, he sins and destroys his relationship with God. M A N SIN G O D

51 Sin Entered The World Sin separates man from God. Sin is the violation of God s s law (1 John 3:4). When man breaks God s s law, he sins and destroys his relationship with God. M A N SIN This is spiritual death! (Ephesians 2:1) G O D

52 Sin Entered The World Sin separates man from God. Sin is the violation of God s s law (1 John 3:4). When man breaks God s s law, he sins and destroys his relationship with God.

53 Sin Entered The World Sin separates man from God. Sin is the violation of God s s law (1 John 3:4). When man breaks God s s law, he sins and destroys his relationship with God. Adam and Eve died spiritually, being separated from God, and began dying physically because they lost access to the Tree of Life.

54 Sin Entered The World Sin separates man from God. Sin is the violation of God s s law (1 John 3:4). When man breaks God s s law, he sins and destroys And his now, relationship lest he put with out God. his hand Adam and and take Eve also died of the spiritually, tree of life, being and separated eat, and from live God, forever -- and began therefore dying physically the LORD because God sent they him lost out access of the to the Tree garden of Life. of Eden (Genesis 3:22-23).

55 Sin Entered The World Sin separates man from God. Sin is the violation of God s s law (1 John 3:4). When man breaks God s s law, he sins and destroys his relationship with God. Adam and Eve died spiritually, being separated from God, and began dying physically because they lost access to the Tree of Life.

56 Sin Entered The World Sin separates man from God. Sin is the violation of God s s law (1 John 3:4). When man breaks God s s law, he sins and destroys his relationship with God. Adam and Eve died spiritually, being separated from God, and began dying physically because they lost access to the Tree of Life. Man continues to die physically ever since that time.

57 Sin Entered The World

58 Sin Entered The World Every capable person has committed sin.

59 Sin Entered The World Every capable person has committed sin. We do not suffer spiritual death because of Adam s s sin it it is impossible to inherit sin.

60 Sin Entered The World Every capable person has committed sin. We do not suffer spiritual death because of Adam s s sin it it is impossible to inherit sin. Each person is responsible for his own sins.

61 Sin Entered The World Every capable person has committed sin. We do not suffer spiritual death because of Adam s s sin it it is impossible to inherit sin. Each person is responsible for his own The soul who sins shall die. The sins. son shall not bear the guilt of the father, nor the father bear the guilt of the son (Ezekiel 18:20).

62 Sin Entered The World Every capable person has committed sin. We do not suffer spiritual death because of Adam s s sin it it is impossible to inherit sin. Each person is responsible for his own sins.

63 Sin Entered The World Every capable person has committed sin. We do not suffer spiritual death because of Adam s s sin it it is impossible to inherit sin. Each person is responsible for his own sins. Man has continued to commit sin so that all have become guilty sinners.

64 Sin Entered The World Every capable person has committed sin. We do not suffer spiritual death because of Adam s s sin it it is impossible to inherit sin. Each person is responsible for his own for all have sinned sins. and fall short of the Man has continued glory of to God commit sin so that all have become (Romans guilty sinners. 3:23).

65 Sin Entered The World Every capable person has committed sin. We do not suffer spiritual death because of Adam s s sin it it is impossible to inherit sin. Each person is responsible for his own sins. Man has continued to commit sin so that all have become guilty sinners.

66 God Planned To Send A Savior

67 God Planned To Send A Savior God planned to provide a solution to the problem of sin.

68 God Planned To Send A Savior God planned to provide a solution to the problem of sin. All who sin are cut off from God and are doomed to eternal destruction.

69 God Planned To Send A Savior God planned to provide a solution to the problem of sin. All who sin are cut off from God and are doomed to eternal destruction. For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord (Romans 6:23).

70 God Planned To Send A Savior God planned to provide a solution to the problem of sin. All who sin are cut off from God and are doomed to eternal destruction.

71 God Planned To Send A Savior God planned to provide a solution to the problem of sin. All who sin are cut off from God and are doomed to eternal destruction. Illustration: Sin is like having a debt you cannot pay.

72 God Planned To Send A Savior God planned to provide a solution to the problem of sin. All who sin are cut off from God and are doomed to eternal destruction. Illustration: Sin is like having a debt you cannot pay. But God had a plan do provide man with a Savior who would crush the head of the serpent and free man from sin.

73 God Planned To Send A Savior God planned to provide a solution to the problem of sin. All who sin are cut off from God and are doomed to eternal destruction. Illustration: And I will Sin put is like enmity having between a debt you cannot pay. you and the woman, But God and had between a plan do your provide seedman with a Savior who would and her crush Seed; the head of the serpent He and shall free bruise man your from head, sin. and you shall bruise His heel (Genesis 3:15).

74 God Planned To Send A Savior God planned to provide a solution to the problem of sin. All who sin are cut off from God and are doomed to eternal destruction. Illustration: Sin is like having a debt you cannot pay. But God had a plan do provide man with a Savior who would crush the head of the serpent and free man from sin.

75 God Planned To Send A Savior

76 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham.

77 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham. God made three promises to Abraham in connection with this plan (Genesis 12:1-3).

78 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Now the LORD had said to Abram: Abraham. Get out of your country, from your kindred God made and three from your promises father s to Abraham house, in connection to a land that with I will this show plan you. (Genesis I will 12:1-3). make you a great nation; I will bless you and make your name great; and you shall be a blessing. I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse those who curse you; and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed (Genesis 12:1-3).

79 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham. God made three promises to Abraham in connection with this plan (Genesis 12:1-3).

80 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham. God made three promises to Abraham in connection with this plan (Genesis 12:1-3). Nation (v. 2).

81 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham. God made three promises to Abraham in connection with this plan (Genesis 12:1-3). Nation (v. 2). Land (v. 1).

82 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham. God made three promises to Abraham in connection with this plan (Genesis 12:1-3). Nation (v. 2). Land (v. 1). Blessing for everyone in the world through Abraham s s family (v. 3).

83 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham. God made three promises to Abraham in connection with this plan (Genesis 12:1-3).

84 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham. God made three promises to Abraham in connection with this plan (Genesis 12:1-3). The blessing for all nations would be the Savior, Jesus Christ, who would come into the world as a descendant of Abraham.

85 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham. God made three promises to Abraham in connection with this plan (Genesis 12:1-3). The blessing for all nations would be the Savior, Jesus Christ, who would come into the world as a descendant of Abraham. The key to understanding the message of the Bible is to understand that the rest of the Bible follows the fulfillment of these promises God made to Abraham!

86 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham.

87 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham. Abraham s s descendants became the nation of Israel, and God made a covenant with them at Mt. Sinai through Moses (Exodus 19-20).

88 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham. Abraham s s descendants became the nation of Israel, and God made a covenant with them at Mt. Sinai through Moses (Exodus 19-20). God instructed them to shed the blood of perfect lambs and sacrifice them to atone for their sins.

89 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham. Abraham s s descendants became the And you shall say to them, nation of Israel, and God made a This is the offering made by fire covenant which with you shall them offer at Mt. to the Sinai LORD: through Moses two (Exodus male lambs 19-20). in their first year God instructed without blemish, them to day shed by day, the blood of perfect as lambs a regular and burnt sacrifice offering them to atone (Numbers 28:3). for their sins.

90 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham. Abraham s s descendants became the nation of Israel, and God made a covenant with them at Mt. Sinai through Moses (Exodus 19-20). God instructed them to shed the blood of perfect lambs and sacrifice them to atone for their sins.

91 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham. Abraham s s descendants became the 'For the life of the flesh nation of Israel, and God made a is in the blood, and I covenant have with given them it to at you Mt. upon Sinai through Moses the (Exodus altar to 19-20). make atonement God instructed for your souls; them for to it is shed the blood the blood of perfect that lambs makes atonement and sacrifice for the them soul to atone (Leviticus 17:11). for their sins.

92 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham. Abraham s s descendants became the nation of Israel, and God made a covenant with them at Mt. Sinai through Moses (Exodus 19-20). God instructed them to shed the blood of perfect lambs and sacrifice them to atone for their sins.

93 God Planned To Send A Savior God began unfolding His plan through Abraham. Abraham s s descendants became the nation of Israel, and God made a covenant with them at Mt. Sinai through Moses (Exodus 19-20). God instructed them to shed the blood of perfect lambs and sacrifice them to atone for their sins. This foreshadowed Jesus!

94 God Planned To Send A Savior

95 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s prophets foretold the coming of Jesus Christ, the Savior.

96 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s prophets foretold the coming of Jesus Christ, the Savior. Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel (Isaiah 7:14).

97 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s prophets foretold the coming of Jesus Christ, the Savior.

98 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s prophets foretold the coming of Jesus Christ, the Savior. For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given; and the government will be upon His shoulder. And His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end, upon the throne of David and over His kingdom, to order it and establish it with judgment and justice from that time forward even forever (Isaiah 9:6-7).

99 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s prophets foretold the coming of Jesus Christ, the Savior.

100 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s prophets foretold the coming of Jesus Christ, the Savior. But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth to Me the One to be ruler in Israel, whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting (Micah 5:2).

101 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s prophets foretold the coming of Jesus Christ, the Savior.

102 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s prophets foretold the coming of I am poured out like water, And all My bones Jesus Christ, the Savior. are out of joint; My heart is like wax; It has melted within Me. My strength is dried up like a potsherd, And My tongue clings to My jaws; You have brought Me to the dust of death. For dogs have surrounded Me; The congregation of the wicked has enclosed Me. They pierced My hands and My feet; I can count all My bones. They look and stare at Me. They divide My garments among them, And for My clothing they cast lots (Psalm 22:14-18).

103 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s prophets foretold the coming of Jesus Christ, the Savior.

104 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s prophets foretold the coming of Jesus Christ, the Savior. But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. All we like sheep have gone astray; We have turned, every one, to his own way; And the LORD has laid on Him the iniquity of us all (Isaiah 53:5-6).

105 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s prophets foretold the coming of Jesus Christ, the Savior.

106 God Planned To Send A Savior

107 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ.

108 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ. Jesus was born into the world as a descendant of Abraham and as God in the flesh.

109 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ. Jesus was born into the world as a descendant of Abraham and as God in the flesh. The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the Son of David, the Son of Abraham (Matthew 1:1).

110 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ. Jesus was born into the world as a descendant of Abraham and as God in the flesh.

111 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ. Jesus was born into the world as a descendant of Abraham and as God in the flesh. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth (John 1:1, 14).

112 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ. Jesus was born into the world as a descendant of Abraham and as God in the flesh.

113 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ.

114 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ. He came as the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world (John 1:29).

115 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ. He came as the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world (John 1:29). Just as the prophets foretold, He was born of a virgin in the city of Bethlehem as the fulfillment of God s s plan (Matthew 1:18; 2:1).

116 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ. He came as the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world (John 1:29). Just as the prophets foretold, He was born of a virgin in the city of Bethlehem as the fulfillment of God s s plan (Matthew 1:18; 2:1). He began His public ministry at about thirty years of age & miraculously healed the sick, gave sight to the blind, raised the dead, and taught people how they could receive salvation and eternal life.

117 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ.

118 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ. He was rejected by His countrymen and was crucified, killed, and buried in a sealed tomb (Matthew 27:35, 50, 57-60).

119 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ. He was rejected by His countrymen and was crucified, killed, and buried in a sealed tomb (Matthew 27:35, 50, 57-60). He served as the perfect sacrifice for man s sins & was resurrected from the grave the third day following His death (Matthew 28:1-8).

120 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ. He was rejected by His countrymen and was crucified, killed, and buried in a sealed tomb (Matthew 27:35, 50, 57-60). He served as the perfect sacrifice for man s sins & was resurrected from the grave the third day following His death (Matthew 28:1-8). Forty days after His resurrection He ascended to heaven where He reigns at the right hand of the Father (Acts 1:1-3, 9-11). 9

121 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ.

122 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ. His miracles and His resurrection proved Him to be the Son of God.

123 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ. His miracles and His resurrection proved Him to be the Son of God. And truly Jesus did many other signs in the presence of His disciples, which are not written in this book; but these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in His name (John 20:30-31).

124 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ. His miracles and His resurrection proved Him to be the Son of God.

125 God Planned To Send A Savior God s s plan was fulfilled in Jesus Christ. His miracles and His resurrection proved Him to be the Son of God. Ever since that time, salvation from sin has been made available to man through the blood of Jesus Christ!

126 God Planned To Send A Savior Jesus takes away man s s sin. M A N SIN G O D This is spiritual death! (Ephesians 2:1)

127 God Planned To Send A Savior Jesus takes away man s s sin. M A N G O D

128 God Planned To Send A Savior Jesus takes away man s s sin. M A N G O D

129 God Planned To Send A Savior Jesus takes away man s s sin. M A N Together with G O D

130 God Planned To Send A Savior Jesus takes away man s s sin. M A N Together with G O D This is spiritual life! (Ephesians 2:1)

131 How Will You Respond?

132 How Will You Respond? God s s plan is rooted in His love for mankind.

133 How Will You Respond? God s s plan is rooted in His love for mankind. For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life (John 3:16).

134 How Will You Respond? God s s plan is rooted in His love for mankind.

135 How Will You Respond? God s s plan is rooted in His love for mankind. Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it (Matthew 7:13-14).

136 How Will You Respond? God s s plan is rooted in His love for mankind.

137 How Will You Respond?

138 How Will You Respond? God offers forgiveness and salvation through Jesus Christ.

139 How Will You Respond? God offers forgiveness and salvation through Jesus Christ. Because of the perfect sacrifice of Christ and the perfect blood which He shed on the cross, man can have his sins taken away by Jesus.

140 How Will You Respond? God offers forgiveness and salvation through Jesus Christ. Because of the perfect sacrifice of Christ and the perfect blood which He shed on the cross, man can have his sins taken away by Jesus. But man must meet the Lord s s terms in order to receive forgiveness.

141 How Will You Respond? God offers forgiveness and salvation through Jesus Christ. Because of the perfect sacrifice of Christ And He and said the perfect to them, blood Go into which all He the shed world on and the preach cross, the man gospel can to have every his creature. sins taken He away who by believes Jesus. and is baptized will be saved; but he who But does man not must believe meet will the be Lord s condemned s terms in order to receive (Mark forgiveness. 16:15-16).

142 How Will You Respond? God offers forgiveness and salvation through Jesus Christ. Because of the perfect sacrifice of Christ and the perfect blood which He shed on the cross, man can have his sins taken away by Jesus. But man must meet the Lord s s terms in order to receive forgiveness.

143 How Will You Respond? God offers forgiveness and salvation through Jesus Christ. Because of the perfect sacrifice of Christ Now and when the perfect they heard blood this, which they He were shed cut on the to cross, the heart, man and can said have to Peter his sins and taken the rest away by of the apostles, Men and brethren, what Jesus. shall we do? Then Peter said to them, But Repent, man must and let meet every the one Lord s of you s terms be in order baptized to receive in the forgiveness. name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit (Acts 2:37-38).

144 How Will You Respond? God offers forgiveness and salvation through Jesus Christ. Because of the perfect sacrifice of Christ and the perfect blood which He shed on the cross, man can have his sins taken away by Jesus. But man must meet the Lord s s terms in order to receive forgiveness.

145 How Will You Respond? God offers forgiveness and salvation through Jesus Christ.

146 How Will You Respond? God offers forgiveness and salvation through Jesus Christ. Those who believe in Jesus, repent of their sins, and are baptized (immersed) in water into Christ for the remission of their sins are promised salvation!

147 How Will You Respond? God offers forgiveness and salvation through Jesus Christ. Those who believe in Jesus, repent of their sins, and are baptized (immersed) in water into Christ for the remission of their sins are promised salvation! Those who obey the gospel are added to the Lord s s church and are expected to live their lives faithful to Him and to His teachings.

148 How Will You Respond? God offers forgiveness and salvation through Jesus Christ. Those who believe in Jesus, repent of their Then sins, and those are who baptized gladly (immersed) received his in water word into were Christ baptized; for the remission and that day of their about sins are three promised thousand salvation! souls were added to Those them And who obey the Lord the gospel added are to the added to the Lord s church s church daily those and are who expected were being to live their lives faithful saved to (Acts Him 2:41, and to 47). His teachings.

149 How Will You Respond? God offers forgiveness and salvation through Jesus Christ. Those who believe in Jesus, repent of their sins, and are baptized (immersed) in water into Christ for the remission of their sins are promised salvation! Those who obey the gospel are added to the Lord s s church and are expected to live their lives faithful to Him and to His teachings.

150 How Will You Respond?

151 How Will You Respond? God s s plan is the only plan that works!

152 How Will You Respond? God s s plan is the only plan that works! Man has continued to sin and has tried to change & corrupt God s s plan through the centuries.

153 How Will You Respond? God s s plan is the only plan that works! Man has continued to sin and has tried to change & corrupt God s s plan through the centuries. But God s s perfect plan remains in place and it is the only plan for the salvation of mankind!

154 How Will You Respond? God s s plan is the only plan that works! Man has continued to sin and has tried to change & corrupt God s s plan through the centuries. But God s s perfect plan remains in place and it is the only plan for the salvation of mankind! Jesus said, for if you do not believe that I am He, you will die in your sins (John 8:24).

155 How Will You Respond? God s s plan is the only plan that works! Man has continued to sin and has tried to change & corrupt God s s plan through the centuries. But God s s perfect plan remains in place and it is the only plan for the salvation of mankind!

156 How Will You Respond? God s s plan is the only plan that works! Man has continued to sin and has tried to change & corrupt God s s plan through the centuries. But God s s perfect plan remains in place and it is the only plan for the salvation of mankind! Jesus said to him, I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me (John 14:6).

157 How Will You Respond? God s s plan is the only plan that works! Man has continued to sin and has tried to change & corrupt God s s plan through the centuries. But God s s perfect plan remains in place and it is the only plan for the salvation of mankind!

158 How Will You Respond? God s s plan is the only plan that works! Man has continued to sin and has tried to change & corrupt God s s plan through the centuries. But God s s perfect plan remains in place and it is the only plan for the salvation of mankind! Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved (Acts 4:12).

159 How Will You Respond? God s s plan is the only plan that works! Man has continued to sin and has tried to change & corrupt God s s plan through the centuries. But God s s perfect plan remains in place and it is the only plan for the salvation of mankind!

160 How Will You Respond? God s s plan is the only plan that works! Man has continued to sin and has tried to change & corrupt God s s plan through the centuries. But God s s perfect plan remains in place and it is the only plan for the salvation of mankind! And now why are you waiting? Arise and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord (Acts 22:16).

161 How Will You Respond? God s s plan is the only plan that works! Man has continued to sin and has tried to change & corrupt God s s plan through the centuries. But God s s perfect plan remains in place and it is the only plan for the salvation of mankind!

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163 Will you take advantage of God s s plan???