Romans 10:9-17Right standing before God is based on faith not the law.Faith involves confessing Jesus is Lord, believing He died and rose from the dead, and confession.God alone saves from judgement: all who call upon the Lord will be saved.The message...

John 3:1-13New birth is the work of God.There is a necessity for a new birth, a regeneration.The Spirit is vital in this process of a rebirth.As the wind or breath of God the Spirit moves where He wants, exceeding our expectations.

Isaiah 53Servant becomes unrecognizable.He is rejected and despised, suffers willingly vicariously.Even though He is righteous, God allows His death.God does not leave Him in the grave, but raises Him from the dead.Through death and resurrection the...

Romans 9:6-24God has not failed in His promises to Israel through Abraham, Isaac and jacob.We as people have no right to question God.He is the "divine potter" and as creator He has the right to choose whom He will.People become aware of God choosing...

Romans 6:23Two choices: death or life, both are eternal.Wages are earned based on merit.A gift is freely given by a giver to a recipient.Sin is earned, the gift of life is freely given.

Genesis 3:1-19Man sins, rebelling against his creator.The consequences for this act are huge effecting all areas in mankind's life. Relationships are broken, work becomes work, and man is separated from God.God gives hope promises a champion, a servant...

Genesis 1:26-31Man is created in the image of God.Man is created holy. Man has the ability to communicate.Man can have relationships with others and God.There are 2 genders, a distinction.There is only 1 race, therefore all people have dignity as God's...

Luke 9:37-43The devil and the fallen angels who followed him rebelled against God.Jesus casts out demons from a boy, because He has the authority and power to do so.Jesus' victories over demons points to the ultimate victor in the death and resurrection...

Genesis 2:7-8Man formed from the dust, becomes a living being when and when God breathes life into him.Genesis is the historical record of God's creative work.The book was written to give Israel the assurance that their God is the creator of heaven and...

Isaiah 57:15God is holy, transcendent, separate from creation.God is also immanent, with the lowly to lift them up.God though separate from creation is closes by especially regarding humanity.