One Verse Method Presentation - John 3:16 (English)

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John 3:16
The Message of Forgiveness
For years I struggled to make the message of forgiveness of sins simple enough for Christians to communicate and for non-Christians to understand. non-
Flow of presentation
Introducing the verse God s purpose (up) Man s problem (down) God s remedy (up) Man s response (down) Inviting a decision Guiding in Prayer
Transition: Introducing the Verse There s more to life than you may be experiencing. John 3:16 tells what it is and how to get it. May I show it to you?
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JOHN 3:16 For God so loved the world That He gave His only Son That whoever believes in Him Should not perish but have eternal life
Transition: God s Purpose Let s look at the first part of this verse. What does God desire from man?
JOHN 3:16 1.) For God so loved the world 3.) That He gave His only Son 4.) That whoever believes in Him 2.) Should not perish but have eternal life
World
L O V E
God
Transition: Man s Problem Why isn t man personally experiencing this love relationship?
JOHN 3:16 1.) For God so loved the world 3.) That He gave His only Son 4.) That whoever believes in Him 2.) Should not perish but have eternal life
World Perish
L O V E
Sin
God Eternal Life Heaven
Hell
Transition: God s Remedy Who can deliver us from the problem of sin?
JOHN 3:16 1.) For God so loved the world 3.) That He gave His only Son 4.) That whoever believes in Him 2.) Should not perish but have eternal life
World Perish
L S ON V E
Sin
God Eternal Life Heaven
Hell
Transition: Man s Response How does one get across this bridge that Christ has provided?
JOHN 3:16 1.) For God so loved the world 3.) That He gave His only Son 4.) That whoever believes in Him 2.) Should not perish but have eternal life Believes in Him
World Perish
L S O N V E
Sin
God Eternal Life Heaven
Hell
Transition: Inviting a Decision May we personalize this for a moment?
JOHN 3:16 1.) For God so loved the world 3.) That He gave His only Son 4.) That whoever believes in Him 2.) Should not perish but have eternal life Believes in Him
?
World Perish
L S O N V E
Sin
God Eternal Life Heaven
Hell
Transition: Guiding in Prayer To cross over into a right relationship with God, express to God the following.
JOHN 3:16 1.) For God so loved the world 3.) That He gave His only Son 4.) That whoever believes in Him 2.) Should not perish but have eternal life
?
World Perish 2 Hell
Believes in Him
4
L S O N V E
3 Sin
God Eternal Life 1 Heaven
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JOHN 3:16 1.) For God so loved the world 3.) That He gave His only Son 4.) That whoever believes in Him 2.) Should not perish but have eternal life
?
World Perish 2 Hell
Believes in Him
4
L S O N V E
3 Sin
God Eternal Life 1 Heaven