Repentance is necessary for salvation, but what does it mean? Is repentance something that happens in the mind? Is it a change in action? We look at this fundamental idea.
What does the Law of Moses teach us about the law of God today? Do we have any law today? If so, how does this relate to the gospel? We will try to finish our study on law today.
What is grace and how is does the Bible talk about it? Is “saying grace” before we eat a proper use of the word? Can anything be required from someone in order for them to receive grace? Let’s take a look.
What is salvation? What does it mean to be saved in relation to the gospel of Christ? We will take a look at this word and how it is used in the New Testament to hopefully help us understand salvation a little better.
Does the gospel only involve what Christ has done for us or does it include what we must do in return? What does Jesus require from us for Him to save us?
Why is sin so bad? What does it do to us? We will look at some of the terrible consequences of sin and how it destroys our ability to fulfill the purpose for which we were made.
Why did God create us? What is the purpose of life? Ecclesiastes has much to say on this subject. Towards the beginning of the book, Solomon writes this:
What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done, and there is nothing new under the sun. Is there a thing of which it is said, “See, this is new”? It has been already in the ages before us.