Q & A: The Gospel (Evangelism Explosion) Part 2 of 4

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  1. Is it always necessary to ask the diagnostic questions before we share the Gospel?
    1. No. The Lord may lead us to share parts of, or all, the gospel without ever asking the questions.
  2. What are the 5 main headings  of the Gospel in the EE presentation?
    1. Grace, Man, God, Christ, Faith
  3. What are the two subpoints of Grace?
    1. Heaven (Eternal Life) is a free gift
    2. It cannot be earned or deserved
  4. What are the two subpoints of Man?
    1. He is a sinner
    2. He cannot save himself
  5. What are the two subpoints of God?
    1. God is merciful and loving
    2. God is just
  6. What are the two subpoints of Christ?
    1. Who He is
    2. What He did
  7. What are the two subpoints of Faith?
    1. What it is no
    2. What it is
  8. What are two verses that emphasize that heaven is a free gift?
    1. For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. (Romans 6:23)
    2. For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, 9  not a result of works, so that no one may boast. (Ephesians 2:8-9)
  9. Why is it so common for people to believe that they must be good in order to please God and to get into heaven?
    1. Children are usually raised with an emphasis on being good in order to please their parents.
    2. Most religions teach that we must be good and do certain good things in order to please the god of that religion.
  10. Name two illustrations that help communicate that there is nothing we can add to God’s good gift of salvation
    1. The priceless cabinet
    2. A friend’s expensive gift
  11. What is a good transition sentence that moves the conversation to the “man” heading?
    1. “We can see why it has to be that way when we understand what the Bible tells us about ourselves.”
  12. What is a verse that teaches that all of us are sinners?
    1. For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. (Romans 3:23)
  13. What are two illustrations that help people see that all of us have sinned?
    1. Sin 99% forgotten
    2. 3 sins a day
  14. What are three verses that emphasize that we cannot save ourselves?
    1. For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. (Romans 6:23)
    2. For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do all things which are written in the book of the law. (Galatians 3:10)
    3. For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.  (James 2:10)
  15. What is a verse that warns us not to trust ideas that may seem right to us, but that are really horribly wrong?
    1. There is a way which seems right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death. (Proverbs 14:12)
  16. What are some illustrations that clarify that any sin is enough to make us unacceptable to God?
    1. The omelet
    2. The drop of sewage
    3. The broad jump
    4. The lemon tree
    5. The Chinese spy