Open Bible Study: God's Plan Of Salvation (Part 1)

This study guide is prepared for those who believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God and that
the Bible is God’s inspired WORD and the only guide for salvation through obedience.

Authority: Matthew 3:13-17; Matthew 17:1-5; Matthew 28:18; Matthew 16:13-16; Acts 2:41-42

Inspiration: John 1:1-2; 2 Timothy 3:13-16; Romans 1:16-17; John 16:5-15; 2 Peter 1:20-21; Psalms 119:160, 172

*Please circle the correct answer according to the Scriptures.

1. (Hebrews 5:9; 1 Corinthians 15:1-2) Will those who obey the gospel be saved?.......................................YES NO

2. (2 Thessalonians 1:7-8) Will the Lord take vengeance on those who do not obey the gospel?...................YES NO

3. (John 12:48-50; Ecclesiastes 12:13-14; Revelation 20:12-13) Will we be judged according
to our obedience?..........................................................................................................................................YES NO

4. (Proverbs 14:12; Proverbs 28:26) Should we base our salvation on our personal feelings
and desires?...................................................................................................................................................YES NO

5. (1 John 5:13; John 8:31-32) Does the Bible tell us that we can be certain of our salvation?.....................YES NO

6. (Romans 10:17) Does faith come by hearing and/or understanding God’s word?.......................................YES NO

7. (Hebrews 11:6) Can we please God without faith?......................................................................................YES NO

8. (Matthew 7:13-14, 21-23; Hebrews 5: 9) Does Jesus teach that only those who obey him
will be saved?...............................................................................................................................................YES NO
9. (Acts 17:30-31; Luke 13:3; Acts 3:19) Does the Bible teach to repent of our sins?..................................YES NO

10. (Romans 10:9-10; Matthew 10:32-33) Is confession of Christ and belief in the resurrection
necessary?.....................................................................................................................................................YES NO

11. (Acts 2:38) Does the Bible teach believers are to repent & be baptized for the remission
(forgiveness) of sins?....................................................................................................................................YES NO

12. (Ephesians 4:4-5) Does the Bible teach that there is more than one type of baptism, body,
faith or Lord?................................................................................................................................................YES NO
13. (Romans 6:3-4; Colossians 2:12) Is baptism a burial symbolizing the death, burial and
resurrection of Jesus Christ?.........................................................................................................................YES NO

14. (John 3:23) Does this passage suggest that baptism requires much water?..................................................YES NO

Would the Bible signify “much water” if people were sprinkled or had a small amount of
water poured over them?...............................................................................................................................YES NO

15. (John 3:1-6) Does Jesus correlate “water” with the new birth (being born again) and
salvation (kingdom of God)?..........................................................................................................................YES NO

16. (Mark 16:15-16) Does Jesus say that to those who believe and are baptized will be saved?.......................YES NO

17. (Acts 2:41; 8:12) Would an infant/small child be capable of believing and understanding
the gospel?.....................................................................................................................................................YES NO

18. (Matthew 18:1-4; 19:13-15; 2 Samuel 12: 18-23) Will a child be in heaven if they should die?..............YES NO

19. (2 Timothy 2:10) Is salvation in
Christ?........................................................................................................YES NO

If salvation is in Christ, could one be saved outside of HIM?.......................................................................YES NO

20. (Galatians 3:27) Does the Bible teach that we “are in” or “put on” Christ through baptism?.....................YES NO

I will try to post Part 2 next week (hopefully).