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Chapter 13

Salvation through Jesus Christ

1. Salvation from Sin
   1. Jesus Christ’s Sacrifice for Us
      • Jesus gave himself to God, as a sacrifice for our sins
      • So, Jesus Christ died for us
   2. Atonement for Sin
      • Jesus Christ’s sacrifice means that our sins can be forgiven . . .
      • . . . and that we can therefore be righteous before God
      • Consequently, through Jesus Christ’s death we can be reconciled to God . . .
      • . . . and so through Jesus Christ we can have peace with God
      • Thus, Jesus Christ was the atoning sacrifice for sins, saving people from God’s wrath
   3. Redemption from Sin
      • Jesus gave himself as a ransom for us, to free us from sin
      • Jesus Christ’s death sets us free from sin’s control
      • God’s people have been bought by Jesus Christ’s death
      • As such, they are free from sin and are now slaves to God
   4. Jesus Christ’s Resurrection and Salvation
      • Jesus Christ’s resurrection has a key part in us being saved
      • Jesus Christ’s resurrection was essential for our resurrection

2. Salvation for the World
   1. The Savior of the World
      • God provides salvation through Jesus Christ . . .
      • . . . Jesus Christ is the Savior of the world
      • We can only be saved through Jesus Christ
   2. Life through Jesus Christ
      • Jesus Christ brings spiritual life
      • Through Jesus Christ we can have eternal life rather than death
   3. Salvation for the Gentiles through Jesus Christ
      • Jesus Christ died for all people
      • God has made the way of faith in Jesus open also to Gentiles
      • Jesus Christ has made Jews and Gentiles one
      • Those who believe are the true, spiritual children of Abraham
   4. Epilogue: Jesus Christ’s Mission and Israel
      • Jesus Christ came foremost to Israel
      • The Jews largely rejected Jesus Christ
      • So, God largely rejected the Jews and accepted the Gentiles
      • God has left a faithful remnant of Israel

 ➜Major headings in: 13. Salvation through Jesus Christ (and all of Unit C)

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