Gospel Plan of Salvation

1.    Gospel = heart of the Bible

a.    Sin entered the world

b.    God already had a plan to rescue us

c.    Abraham – father of great nation

d.    Judah – tribe of kings – to bring Jesus into the world

e.    Jesus born of a virgin

f.     Taught, lived, died and was raised

g.    Proved to be the Son of God

h.    Established His church

2.    The plan of the first century

a.    Hear the gospel

b.    Believe

c.    Repent

d.    Confess

e.    Be baptized

f.     Worship faithfully

g.    Live for Christ
 

3.    Still the plan today

a.    Acts 2:41

b.    This is the last age / time / dispensation

                                          i.    Patriarchal

                                        ii.    Law of Moses

                                       iii.    Christian

c.    The message of the 1^st century – same today