Learning to Spell the Gospel 1 Cor 15

Learning to Spell the Gospel 1 Cor. 15: 1 -4

1 Moreover, brethren, I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received and in which you stand, 2 by which also you are saved, if you hold fast that word which I preached to you—unless you believed in vain. 3 For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, 4 and that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day according to the Scriptures. 1 Cor. 15: 1 -4

Understanding The Gospel • The word found 105 times in the Bible • Gospel means: good news • In three words—death, burial & resurrection • Three aspects of the gospel • Facts to be learned • Commands to be obeyed • Promises to be enjoyed • Today’s lesson: Learning to Spell the Gospel

The GOspel • • The world needs the gospel There is no gospel, unless we go! Jesus often said, “Go” The early church told to GO • • • Acts 5: 20—”GO, stand in the temple and speak. . . ” Acts 8: 26—”GO to the south. . . to Gaza” Acts 8: 29—”GO near and overtake the chariot. . . ” Acts 9: 11—”GO to the street called Straight. . . ” Acts 9: 15—”GO, for he is a chosen vessel of Mine. . . ” • The church today is told to GO!

The go. SPel • The Moses complex • The Ananias complex • We want to, but fail to do this: • • “The world is lost and so are. . . ” The “fear” of going • • 2 Tim. 1: 7—”God has not given us. . . ” 1 John 4: 16 -18—”Perfect love casts out fear. . . “ • We can go because we have Special Power • • Rom. 1: 16—”The gospel. . . Is the power” It is dynamite • How can we ever be ashamed?

The gosp. EL • “In the beginning Elohim created. . . ” • ELi, ELjah, Samu. EL, Dani. EL, Jo. EL, etc. • He will be with us • • Matt. 28: 20—”I will be with you. . . ” Heb. 13: 5 -6—”I will NEVER leave you. . . ” 2 Tim. 4: 17—”No man stood with me, but. . . ” Acts 18: 9—”Do not be afraid. . . Do not keep silent” • Pray and sing to Elohim • Prepare for the meeting • Participate in the gospel meeting God help us to learn to spell GO-SP-EL

Obeying the Gospel, Today • Believe John 3: 16 • Repent Acts 17: 30 • Confess Faith Rom. 10: 10 • Be Baptized Into Him Gal. 3: 27 Added to His church, His body, His kingdom • Be Faithful until death Rev. 2: 10