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Jesus the only bridge between man and God.
New Life
LESSON 1
Now that you have responded to Jesus with the commitment of your life, Jesus has committed Himself to you. He has come into your heart. New Life flows to cause a new birth. You are now Born Again. HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
This states that Mr., Mrs., Ms.__________________________ on this day______________ in the month ___________________ and year________ of our Lord has accepted Christ Jesus as Lord and Savior and Has now entered into the family of God.
John 10:10b
“…I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly. KJV
1 John 5:12-13
12: He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.
13: These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God. KJV
Yes, today is your new birth birthday and your first birthday gifts are most precious. This Bible study will reveal the Give and His love and all He has provided for you.
His first gifts:
1. Now that you have accepted Jesus, what has happened to you?
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2. What would happen if Adam disobeyed?
Genesis 2:17 But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die. KJV
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3. Did Adam and Eve keep God’s commands?
Genesis 3:10-13
10: And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.
11: And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat?
12: And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.
13: And the LORD God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat. KJV
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What was the decree for this disobedience?
Genesis 3:22-24
22: And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:
23: Therefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
24: So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of
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4. Man lost his privileges of life with God. Man is separated.
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. KJV
DEATH LIFE
separation from God is death
SINFUL HOLY
MAN GOD
What is the penalty of sin?
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5. Man was originally created for______________________________.
Isaiah 43:7 Even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him. KJV
6. What does Rom.3: 10-12 reveal of man’s old nature?
Romans 3:10-12
10: As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
11: There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God.
12: They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one. KJV
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7. What are we?
Romans 3:23 For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; KJV
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8. How can we become free from the sentence of death?
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9. How did God provide this?
16: For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
17: For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.
18: He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God. KJV
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10. Salvation is a free gift.
8: For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
9: Not of works, lest any man should boast. KJV
HOLY GOD
Not good works
Not philosophy
Not religion
SINFUL MAN
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Titus 3:5-6
5: Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;
6: Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour; KJV
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12. Jesus did it all.
1 Peter 2:24
Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed. KJV
Galatians 3:13
Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree: KJV
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13. What happens to them that believe on His name?
John 1:12
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name: KJV
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14. What is the key to open the door that Jesus may enter?
Revelation 3:20
Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me. KJV
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Jesus the only bridge between man and God.
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Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. KJV
MAN
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15. What is the importance of being born again?
John 3:3
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say
unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the
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16. What will happen when you hear and act upon Jesus’ words?
John 5:24
24 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life. KJV
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17. Whom did God give His Son to? ________________ Are you included?__________
If so, what do you now possess?______________________________________________
John 3:16
16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. KJV
19. What is the purpose of you having eternal life?
John 17:3 And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent. KJV
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Which of these changes have you experienced?
__________Inner Peace
__________New awareness of sin
__________Victory over sin
__________New love for God
__________Desire to read the Bible
__________Attitude changes
__________Sense of forgiveness
__________New concern for others
A brief testimony:_________________________________________________________
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Rev. Jerry Begin