FORGIVENESS
UNTO ETERNAL LIFE
TABLE
OF CONTENTS
I)
A MAN'S SINS ARE NEVER THE ISSUE RELATIVE TO SALVATION UNTO ETERNAL LIFE
SINCE GOD HAS RECONCILED THAT ISSUE WITH MAN AT THE CROSS
A)
[2 Cor 5:18-19]:
B)
[Compare 1 Jn 2:2]:
COMPETE
STUDY ON THE TOPIC OF UNLIMITED ATONEMENT 
C)
[Compare Col 2:13-14]:
D)
[Ro 3:23-25]:
II)
THE ISSUE THEN RELATIVE TO SALVATION UNTO ETERNAL LIFE IS WHETHER OR NOT
ONE HAS RECEIVED GOD'S FORGIVENESS AND HIS ABSOLUTELY PERFECT
RIGHTEOUSNESS
A)
FORGIVENESS OF SINS, I.E., BEING JUSTIFIED, I.E., SALVATION UNTO ETERNAL
LIFE THEREFORE COMES THROUGH FAITH ALONE IN CHRIST ALONE
1)
[Acts 10:43]:
2)
[Compare Ro 4:5]:
3)
[Compare Phil 3:9]:
4)
[Ro 3:21-24]:
5)
[Compare Eph 2:8-9]:
6)
Luke 24:47 and Acts 5:31 both state that repentance, i.e., changing
one's mind from not believing to believing in Christ as Savior, results
in forgiveness of sins.
i)
[Compare Lk 24:47]:
ii)
[Acts 5:31]:
B)
CONCLUSION
1)
COMPARE 1 JN 2:2, ACTS 10:43, JN 3:16 AND RO 4:5
III)
FORGIVENESS OF SINS = FORGIVENESS OF THE INDIVIDUAL HIMSELF, HIS
INTRINSIC SINFUL NATURE
A)
THE INDIVIDUAL RECEIVES FORGIVENESS PERSONALLY OF ALL SINS PAST, PRESENT
AND FUTURE
1)
[Compare 1 Jn 2:2 with Acts 10:43]:
2)
[Col 2:13]:
3)
[Eph 1:7; 4:32]:
4)
[Eph 1:13-14]:
B)
THE PERSON HIMSELF NOT HIS ACTIONS ARE FORGIVEN
1)
[Jn 8:24]:
IV)
THE UNFORGIVEN INDIVIDUAL WILL THEN HAVE HIS LIFE REVIEWED NOT TO FIND
SINS BUT TO SEE IF HE WAS RIGHTEOUS ENOUGH TO GO TO HEAVEN
A)
THE GREAT WHITE THRONE JUDGMENT
1)
BOOKS ARE OPENED WHICH HAVE THE DEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUAL RECORDED IN THEM
AND THE BOOK OF LIFE FROM WHICH THE UNBELIEVER'S NAME HAS BEEN BLOTTED
OUT
a)
[Rev 20:12]:
b)
[Ps 69:27-28]:
V)
FORGIVENESS OF SINS AND THE RECEPTION OF ETERNAL LIFE OCCURS AT THE
POINT OF FAITH FOR INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES
A)
SALVATION UNTO ETERNAL LIFE =
JUSTIFICATION
UNTO ETERNAL LIFE =
BEING
DECLARED BY GOD AS RIGHTEOUS =
RECEIVING
FORGIVENESS OF SIN
1)
SALVATION FOR ABRAHAM IS THE SAME FOR ALL MEN: FAITH ALONE IN CHRIST THE
MESSIAH ALONE
a)
[Ro 4:1-3]:
b)
[Compare Gen 15:6]:
c)
[Ro 4:13]:
d)
[Ro 3:21-24]:
e)
[Eph 1:7]:
VI)
PASSAGES WHICH OBJECTORS FALSELY USE TO CONTRADICT THE DOCTRINE OF
FORGIVENESS OF SINS BY FAITH ALONE
A)
[Acts 2:38]: 
B)
[Acts 22:16]:
VII)
ALL SINS ARE FORGIVEN PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
A)
[Acts 10:43]:
