One Verse Evangelism

I. John 3:16   1.  God acts - FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD THAT HE GAVE HIS ONLY SON   2.  We react - THAT WHOEVER BELIEVES IN HIM (trust in, rely on)  3.  The 2 Consequences - SHOULD NOT PERISH / BUT HAVE ETERNAL LIFE II. Luke 19:10   1.  Who Jesus is - FOR THE SON OF MAN (SON OF GOD - John 1:14)  2.  Why Jesus came - CAME TO SEEK AND TO SAVE THE LOST   •  God sent me to tell you that He is looking for you (just like in Eden)  •  Saved from our sin and from sin’s consequences (“Man on a pier”)  •  Lost communicates 3 things - How did I get here? What do I do here? Where am I going from here? Our salvation answers all three!III. Romans 6:23   1.  The Contrasts     WAGES             GIFT    SIN                 GOD    DEATH     BUT    ETERNAL LIFE IV. I Timothy 2:5 (One Qualified Mediator)V. Romans 10:9-10  1.  The conditions of salvation  •  IF YOU CONFESS (agree with) THAT JESUS IS LORD (verbal surrender)  •  IF YOU BELIEVE IN YOUR HEART GOD RAISED HIM FROM THE DEAD   •  (Then) YOU WILL BE SAVED V. Ephesians 2:8-10  1.  Three Verse Evangelism (Catholic influence)   •  FOR BY GRACE YOU HAVE BEEN SAVED (God’s grace)  •  THROUGH FAITH (our faith)  •  THIS IS NOT YOUR OWN DOING  •  IT IS THE GIFT OF GOD   •  NOT A RESULT OF WORKS SO THAT NO ONE MAY BOAST  •  FOR WE ARE HIS WORKMANSHIP CREATED IN CHRIST JESUS FOR GOOD WORKS, WHICH GOD PREPARED BEFOREHAND, THAT WE SHOULD WALK IN THEM  •  We are not saved BY our good works — We are saved FOR good works