Gospel
From “Tota Scriptura”, Joey Day’s personal Scripture topic index wiki
Contents
- 1 Warnings against false gospels/doctrines
- 2 So what is the gospel?
- 3 The gospel is most important
- 4 “He who does the commandments shall live by them”
- 5 But no one “does the commandments”
- 6 Salvation is not of works
- 7 Definition of grace
- 8 Free gift juxtaposed against wages
- 9 Saved by grace, works follow
- 10 See also
Warnings against false gospels/doctrines
Mt 15:9 (cf. Mk 7:7); Ro 16:17; 2Co 11:4; Gal 1:6–9; 1Ti 1:3–7, 15, 19; 6:3; Tit 1:9; 2:1; 2Pe 2:1–3; 3:14–18; 2Jn 1:7ff
So what is the gospel?
Ac 3:17–26; 10:34–43; 13:26–39; Ro 1–4; 1Co 15:1–11; Gal 2:15–21; 3:1–14
The gospel is most important
1Co 15:3; 2Co 2:1–2
“He who does the commandments shall live by them”
Neh 9:29; Eze 20:11, 13, 21; Mt 19:17; Lk 10:28; Ro 7:10; 10:5; Gal 3:12
But no one “does the commandments”
Main topic: Total depravity 1Ki 8:46 (cf. 2Ch 6:36); Ps 14:1–3 (cf. Ps 53:1–3); Ps 116:11; 130:3; 143:2; Pr 20:9; Ecc 7:20; Isa 53:6; 64:6–7; Jer 2:29; Mic 7:2; Mk 10:18 (cf. Lk 18:19); Jn 8:7; Ro 3:9–18, 23; 5:12–14; 11:32; 1Jn 1:8, 10
Salvation is not of works
Isa 64:6; Lk 17:10; Ro 3:20–21, 27–28; 6:23; 9:31–32; 10:3–13; 11:6; Gal 2:16, 21; 3:10–12, 18; 5:4–6; Eph 2:8–9; Php 3:8–9; 2Ti 1:8–9; Tit 3:5
Definition of grace
Ro 11:6
Free gift juxtaposed against wages
Ro 4:4-5; 6:23; 11:35 (cf. Job 35:7; 41:11)
Saved by grace, works follow
Mt 7:16–20; 12:33; Lk 6:43–45; Gal 5:22-23; Eph 2:8-10; Php 2:12-13; 2Th 2:13-17; Tit 2:11-14; 3:4-8, 14; Jas 2: 14–26; 1Pe 1:2 NLT