2. How do we learn things about God? H2H LESSON 1

3. Focus Part 1: What is the way anyone can learn about God?

4. Psalm 19:1 Nature Acts 14:17 Romans 1:20 Kind, Eternal, Powerful, Divine, and Wise Psalm 104:24 Conscience Punishes Bible Saves Hebrews 1:1 He’s Coming! Old 39Hebrew Acts 3:18 2 Peter 3:2 New 27Greek He’s Here! Key Point 1 Key Point 2 Key Point 3 Key Point 4 Romans 2:14-15 Romans 1:32 Acts 16:25-30 2 Timothy 3:15 John 20:31 Example of Hebrew Example of Greek

5. Psalm 19:1 The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands.

6. Acts 14:17 Yet he has not left himself without testimony: He has shown kindness by giving you rain from heaven and crops in their seasons; he provides you with plenty of food and fills your hearts with joy.

7. Romans 1:20 For since the creation of the world God's invisible qualities--his eternal power and divine nature have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that men are without excuse.

8. Psalm 104:24 How many are your works, O LORD! In wisdom you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures.

9. Romans 2:14-15 Indeed, when Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature things required by the law, they are a law for themselves, even though they do not have the law, since they show that the requirements of the law are written on their hearts, their consciences also bearing witness, and their thoughts now accusing, now even defending them.

10. Romans 1:32 Although they know God's righteous decree that those who do such things deserve death, they not only continue to do these very things but also approve of those who practice them.

11. Acts 16:25-30 About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them. Suddenly there was such a violent earthquake that the foundations of the prison were shaken. At once all the prison doors flew open, and everybody's chains came loose. The jailer woke up, and when he saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself because he thought the prisoners had escaped. But Paul shouted, "Don't harm yourself! We are all here!" The jailer called for lights, rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas. He then brought them out and asked, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?"

12. 2 Timothy 3:15 and how from infancy you have known the holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

13. Hebrews 1:1 In the past God spoke to our forefathers through the prophets at many times and in various ways…

14. Acts 3:18 But this is how God fulfilled what he had foretold through all the prophets, saying that his Christ would suffer.

15. 2 Peter 3:2 I want you to recall the words spoken in the past by the holy prophets and the command given by our Lord and Savior through your apostles.

16. John 20:31 But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.

17. Key Point 1: What is one way we learn about God? From _____ we learn that God is ____, ______, _______, _____, and ____. nature kind eternalpowerful divinewise

18. Focus Question 2: What is a second way anyone can learn about God?

19. Key Point 2: What is a second way we learn about God? Our __________ tell us that we ______ God’s _________ of eternal _____. consciences deserve deserve punishment death

20. NOTE: Learning about God from nature and from our conscience is called the natural knowledge of God.

21. Focus Question 3: What is the third way that we learn about God?

22. Key Point 3: What is the third way we learn about God? Only the ____ tells us that God _____ us. Bible saves

23. NOTE: What we learn about God from the Bible is referred to as the revealed knowledge of God..

24. EVALUATE: An unbelieving friend tells you it’s wrong to do mission work in India because the people there are already very religious.

25. AGREE OR DISAGREE? There really is no such thing as an atheist.

26. Focus Question 4: What is the Bible really about?

27. Key Point 4: What is the Bible really about? The Bible is mainly about… JESUS!!!

28. What I’ve Learned… I learn about God in three ways: from nature from my conscience and especially from the Bible.