SALVATION

by

Robert J. Dunzweiler

Biblical Theological Seminary


126 pages,

This electronic edition prepared by Dr. David C. Bossard
from original documents.

November, 2005.

© 2005 by Mrs. Robert J. Dunzweiler. All Rights Reserved.

Overall Description: A Twelve-week series examining the wonderful and exciting biblical doctrine of salvation from start to finish. These studies will be made up of presentations designed to stimulate thinking, raise questions, and encourage in-class discussion, and will be enhanced ty the use of handouts and overhead transpanencies.

CONTENTS.

1. What is Salvation? What does it mean to be "saved"? Who needs to be saved, and why?  1   001  002  003  004  005  006  007  008  009  010

2. Don't all people want to be saved? Won't all people be saved eventually. including those who have never heard the neame of Christ, if they sincerely follow the light they have? Will some people actually be lost forever, to suffer everlasting punishment? 13  
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3. How did Christ's sinless life and sacrificial death earn salvation for those who trust in him? 25  
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4. What is the Gospel? How does the message of salvation become effective in a person's life? Why do some people respond to the gospel and others do not? 32  
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5. What does it mean to be "saved by grace alone"?  What is "grace"? Were Old Testament believers saved through faith plus good works? Are New Testament believers obligated to believe and obey God and perform good works in order to be saved? 42  
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6. What is true saving repentance? What is true saving faith? Can people accept Jesus as Savior and not as Lord? 53  
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7. How can we have a right relationship to God? How can God declare us to be righteous when we are not (and he knows we are not)? 65 
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8. What is the Holy Spirit's role in salvation? What does it mean to be united to Christ? What does it mean to be "born again"? How can we know if we are truly born again? 78 
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9.  What do we mean when we say that a believer is indwelt by the Holy Spirit? How does indwelling relate to salvation?  87  
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10.  How do we go about growing toward Christian maturity? Do we really need to work on developing Christian character? What happens if we do not? What happens if we do?
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11. What are God's purposes in saving us? Can true Christians fall short of those purposes and lose their salvation, perhaps even at the last hour?  107 
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12.  What is the final stage in salvation? What will final deliverance from sin and its results be like? 
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