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Topic 5 Study Guide This study guide is optional. It is not an assignment and cannot be submitted. The purpose of the study guide is to prepare for the topic quiz. The more answers you find in the topic reading, the better you will be prepared. All answers can be found in the topic reading. The quiz will be graded for accuracy, so take time to seek the correct answers for this topic study guide before you attempt the quiz. Once you start the quiz, do not exit the quiz until the entire quiz is completed. Exiting out of the quiz before it is complete may result in a zero grade. Please type your answers below each question. 1. Read Romans 3:20-26. What are the main points? Following the law will not save you, it just makes you aware of sin. All have sinned. God sent Jesus as atonement. 2. Summarize Matthew 5:44. Jesus again declares that God's intent for the righteousness of His people goes beyond selfishness and legalism. It implies something much more difficult and more like God Himself. Instead of only acting in love towards neighbors, Jesus tells His disciples to love their enemies and even to pray for those who persecute them. 3. According to the textbook, in addition to faith, hope, and love, what else should characterize a Christian's life? Wisdom compassion, mercy, faithfulness, righteousness, and zeal 4. Describe the Christian view of salvation and how it differs from the views of other religions. It is that we must have faith to be saved, rather than through our works. 5. What three words beginning with "R" used in the lesson and overview summarize the gospel message? Rescue, redemption, renewal 6. Briefly summarize Isaiah 53:4-6. Jesus came to Earth as the lamb, the sacrifice. It should have been Humanity who perished, but it was Jesus instead. He died so those who trust Him would not perish but be saved. 7. What is the mark of a Christian according to Jesus in John 13:35? Love one another. 8. Read Hebrews 9:24-28. Briefly state the point in each of the last three verses (26-28). 1. Christ only needed to die once for our sins 2. Man will die once and be judged 3. Those who trust in Christ will be saved from judgment 9. What are two appropriate responses to the message of the gospel according to our textbook? Repentance and Faith 10. How does our textbook describe repentance? The inward turning away from sin. © 2021. Grand Canyon University. All Rights Reserved.

11. According to Ephesians 2:8-10 and the overview, how does one gain salvation, and what is the role of our good works? Through grace we are given salvation, it is not through our works. 12. Read John 20:24-29. What is the significance of this passage for Christians today? Thomas said he would not believe Jesus was alive until he saw it himself, then he did. As Christians we should believe on faith. Sources to use for this study guide: Grand Canyon University. (2020). CWV-101-301 topic 5 overview [Class document]. LoudCloud. https://lms-ugrad.gcu.edu/learningPlatform/user/login.lc Greever, J. (2020). The wisdom and power of God. In Grand Canyon University (Ed.), The beginning of wisdom: An introduction to Christian thought and life (3rd ed.). https://lc.gcumedia.com/cwv101/the-beginning-of-wisdom-an-introduction-to-christianthought-and-life/v3.1/#/chapter/6 McLendon, J. (2020). Obstacles to wisdom. In Grand Canyon University (Ed.), The beginning of wisdom: An introduction to Christian thought and life (3rd ed.). https://lc.gcumedia.com/cwv101/the-beginning-of-wisdom-an-introduction-to-christianthought-and-life/v3.1/#/chapter/8

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