In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals, and over all the creatures that move along the ground.”

So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them;     male and female he created them.

Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God

Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with his blood:

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.

And one called to another and said:

“Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory!”

in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began...

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Yours, O Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O Lord, and you are exalted as head above all. ¹² Both riches and honor come from you, and you rule over all. In your hand are power and might, and in your hand it is to make great and to give strength to all.

Our God is eternally existent in three Persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

A group that claims to be rooted in historic Christianity but has deviated and abandoned _____________________

What are the key points of Christianity?

According to the module, Week 1, both ______ cannot be true.

And when Jesus was baptized, immediately he went up from the water, and behold, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and coming to rest on him, and behold, a voice from heaven said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.”

because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

And he is before all things, and in him all things hold together.

The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds; there is none who does good.

“Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.

Jesus answered, “The most important is, ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.

know therefore today, and lay it to your heart, that the Lord is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath; there is no other.

Has a horizontal and vertical form.

Whatever had a beginning, had a Beginner. The universe had a beginning. Therefore, the universe had a beginner.

This argument answers the age-old question: Why is there something rather than nothing- right now? In other words, what is causing the universe to exist currently?

For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him.

The classical way to state this argument is like this: Every contingent (dependent) being has a cause right now. The whole physical universe is contingent right now. Therefore, the whole physical universe has a Cause right now.

Every part of the universe needs a cause. The whole is the sum of all the parts. Therefore, the whole universe needs a Cause (God).

Whatever had a beginning, had a Beginner. The universe had a beginning. Therefore, the universe had a beginner.

This argument answers the age-old question: Why is there something rather than nothing- right now? In other words, what is causing the universe to exist currently?

Something exists (e.g., I do). But nothing cannot cause something. Therefore, an eternal and necessary Being exists (God).

The word "Cosmological" comes from "Cosmos" (______) and "Logos" (_______).

The sun is just the right distance from the earth (closer and we would burn up, and farther we would freeze).

The position of Jupiter is just right to protect the Earth from cosmic bodies destroying us.

The nuclear force is just right to hold the atoms together.

What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun.

Advanced planning is a sign of an intelligent cause. The whole universe shows evidence of advanced planning. Hence, the whole universe was planned by an Intelligent Cause (God).

Every moral law has a moral law giver. There is an objective moral law. Therefore, there must be an objective Moral Law Giver.

People everywhere recognize a moral code. Right and wrong imply a standard or law. To have a law you must have a lawgiver. This lawgiver is God.

For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith, as it is written, "The righteous shall live by faith."

All persons need God. What we really need, really exists. Therefore, God really exists.

Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden’?”

And the woman said to the serpent, “We may eat of the fruit of the trees in the garden, ³ but God said, ‘You shall not eat of the fruit of the tree that is in the midst of the garden, neither shall you touch it, lest you die.’”

And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, “You may surely eat of every tree of the garden, but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die.”

I warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book, and if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away his share in the tree of life and in the holy city, which are described in this book.

 Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in man.

Stop regarding man in whose nostrils is breath, for of what account is he?

Which of these are the main types of injury from false beliefs?

But even if we or an angel from heaven should preach to you a gospel contrary to the one we preached to you, let him be accursed.

For if someone comes and proclaims another Jesus than the one we proclaimed, or if you receive a different spirit from the one you received, or if you accept a different gospel from the one you accepted, you put up with it readily enough.

God became man in the person of Jesus Christ.

Jesus lived the life we should have lived.

Died the death we should have died.

Three days later, He rose from the dead, proving that He is the Son of God.

Offering the gift of salvation and forgiveness of sins to anyone who believes in Him.

1 Peter 3:18

For Christ also __________, the __________, the he might ________, being __________ but __________.

Saved from sin's penalty.

Saved from sin's power.

Saved from sin's presence.

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

What is not saving faith?