2. What the Bible Says about

3. and the Gospel

4. “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God” Romans 3:23 NIV
“the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Romans 6:23 NIV

5. “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.” John 3: NIV

6. Jesus Came to Save us from SIN
SIN is man’s greatest problem!
It wreaks havoc in our lives
It robs us of our Joy
It separates us from our God – Isaiah 59:1-2; Romans 6:23

7. Jesus Came to Save us from SIN
God sent His Son to save the world from sin
He came to teach us the truth about sin – John 8:31-32
He came to show us how to live life right – Acts 10:38
He came to reconcile us back to God – Colossians 1:19-22

8. He Died to Pay the Penalty for our SIN
The wages of sin is death
Not just physical death – Romans 5:12; Hebrews 9:27
Spiritual death in Hell! – Revelation 21:6-8; Matthew 10:28

9. He Died to Pay the Penalty for our SIN
Jesus traded places with us!
God made Him who had no sin to be sin for us – Corinthians 5:21; 1 Peter 2:24-25
He was pierced for our transgressions – Isaiah 53:4-6

10. He Rose to Conquer Death and SIN
Jesus destroyed death – 2 Timothy 1:10
His resurrection is proof of it – Romans 1:4; 1 Corinthians 15
Death could not hold Him – Acts 2:24

11. He Rose to Conquer Death and SIN
We too will be victorious!
Victory is promised to all who have faith in Jesus – John 11:25-26; 1 John 5:1-4
Jesus holds the keys to death and Hades – Revelation 1:18

12. He Ascended to Intercede for us when we SIN
Jesus is able to sympathize with our weaknesses
He has been tempted in everyway just as we are – Hebrews 4:14-16
He ever lives to intercede for us – Hebrews 7:25; Timothy 2:5-6; 1 Peter 5:7

13. He Ascended to Intercede for us when we SIN
He speaks to the Father in our defense
Satan is the great accuser – Revelation 12:10; Job
Jesus is our Advocate with the Father – 1 John 2:1-2

14. He will Return to Deliver us from SIN
Jesus will come again to take us home!
The Second Coming of Jesus is certain – John 14:1-3
He will judge the world of sin and rescue us – Thessalonians 1:6-9

15. He will Return to Deliver us from SIN
We will live with Him Eternally in Heaven
He will wipe every tear from our eyes – Revelation 21:1-4
There will be no more death or mourning . . .