OVERVIEW OF COMMON MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT THE GOSPEL MESSAGE
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS LESSON IS TO ASSIST THE WITNESS IN BECOMING AWARE OF, AND KNOWING HOW TO ADDRESS SOME OF THE COMMON MISCONCEPTIONS THAT MAY PREVENT A PERSON FROM RECEIVING THE GOSPEL.
THE METHOD USED TO ARRIVE AT THIS UNDERSTANDING WILL BE THROUGH THE WITNESS STUDYING PASSAGES OF SCRIPTURE THAT WOULD BE A RESPONSETO THE FOLLOWING MISCONCEPTIONS:
1. IS THE PREACHING OF THE GOSPEL AND IT’S RELIANCE ON THE GRACE OF GOD, MERELY GIVING PEOPLE A LICENSE TO SIN?
2. IS IT A LEGITIMATE CONCERN FOR ONE TO WORRY ABOUT BECOMING SAVED BY GRACE AND THEN LOSING ONES SALVATION DUE TO FUTURE SINS?
3. DOES THE BIBLE SAY A PERSON MUST STOP SINNING BEFORE GOD WILL GRANT HIM THE GIFT OF SALVATION?
4. WHAT DOES THE BIBLE SAY TO A PERSON WHO BELIEVES THAT GOD HAS SEVERAL DIFFERENT PLANS OF SALVATION?
5. WHAT DOES THE BIBLE SAY TO A PERSON WHO FEELS IT IS NOT A BAD DECISION TO POSTPONE SALVATION TO A LATER TIME?
APPROACH TO STUDYING THE SCRIPTUR
WEEK ONE
MONDAY:
- JOHN 1:6-2:6
- ANSWER QUESTIONS 1-5
TUESDAY
- PHIL, 1:6
- HEBREW 10:10
- JUDE 24-25
- ANSWER QUESTIONS 6-10
WEDNESDAY
- ROMANS 4:1-25
- ROMANS 8:3-4
- 1 COR 2:14
- ANSWER QUESTIONS 11-15
THURSDAY
- JOHN 3:18
- JOHN 3:36
- JOHN 14:6
- ANSWER QUESTIONS 16-20
FRIDAY
- MATT 13:44
- LUKE 12:20
- PHIL 3:7-8
- HEB 3:7-8
- ANSWER QUESTIONS 21-25
Is the preaching of the gospel a license to sin?