1. What Makes Me A Christian?
12:13 Series -- Winter 2008

2. How Much Do You Remember?

3. Matching Definitions Adoption Conversion Regeneration Sanctification
Justification
Election
A work of God and man
Members of God’s family
Legally declared righteous
Chosen before world began
Born again
Turn from sin, trust Jesus

4. Introduction
A Christian is someone who A.) Lives a certain way B.) Talks a certain way C.) Looks a certain way
Salvation is A.) From God B.) By Christ C.) Through Faith D.) All of the above
If the gospel is seed, our hearts are the A.) Sun B.)Rain C.) Soil

5. Election
Salvation begins with A.) Our choice of God B.) God’s choice of us C.) Our parents’ choice of a church
When does God decide to save us? A.) Before birth B.) Before Christ died C.) Before the world began
God writes the names of believers in A.) Book of Revelation B.)Book of Life C.) Book of the Law

6. The Gospel
We should submit to God because A.) He made us B.) He made the world C.) He is loving D.) All of the above
What is mankind’s greatest problem? A.) Sickness B.) Rebellion against God C.) War against others D.) Crime
What is God’s solution to our problem? A.) Jesus B.) The church C.) A loving family D.) Heaven

7. Regeneration
Who is responsible for regeneration? A.) Parents B.) Pastors C.) God D.) Me
What is our spiritual condition before regeneration? A.) Dead B.) Ignorant C.) Confused D.) Eager
How long does regeneration take? A.) A lifetime B.) An instant C.) Different times for different people

8. Conversion
The “conversion equation” is A.) Faith + Works B.)Peace + Joy C.) Repentance + Faith
Which is essential for conversion? A.) Know the Bible B.) Believe in God C.) Turn from sin
Which of these would best show that someone had truly been converted? A.) A new Bible B.) A changed life C.) Faithful church attendance

9. Justification
Justification reminds us that God is A.) Judge B.) King C.) Father D.) Warrior
If God just excused our sin he would be A.) Unwise B.) Unmerciful C.) Unjust
What is God’s verdict against Christians? A.) Not worthy! B.) Not guilty! C.) Not ready!

10. Adoption
Adoption takes us from courtroom to A.) Bathroom B.) Dining Room C.) Family Room
Which word speaks of God as Father? A.) Jehovah B.) Abba C.) Messiah
Why do true Christians act like God? A.) We want to B.) The angels help us C.) We have God’s DNA

11. Sanctification
Who has primary responsibility for my sanctification? A.) Pastors B.) God C.) Me
Sanctification involves putting off my A.) Sin B.) Faith C.) Dirty clothes
Which of these best describes the goal of sanctification? A.) Earn God’s love B.) Grow wise C.) Become more like Jesus

12. Spiritual Disciplines
The Bible says, “Train yourself for…” A.) Gentleness B.) Kindness C.) Godliness
Spiritual disciplines are ____ for the soul A.) Medicines B.) Exercises C.) Punishments
Which will help strengthen your faith? A.) Pray B.) Talk with parents C.) Read the Bible D.) All of the above

13. Salvation Sequence Before Conversion Election, Gospel At Conversion
Regeneration, Conversion, Justification, Adoption
After Conversion
Sanctification, Spiritual Disciplines

14. Salvation Timeline: Where Am I?