STUDY QUESTIONS FOR “Saved by grace”

  1. In Ephesians 2:8-9, what two things did the apostle say can save us?

  2. Salvation is made by possible through God’s grace. How is it made accessible?

  3. According to Ephesians 2:8-9, what does not bring about salvation?

  4. After you have answered question #4 above, explain why (according to the last part of Ephesians 2:9) that this is the case.

  5. According to James 2:24, what does not save us?

  6. According to Matthew 7:21, what does save us?

  7. In Romans 6:1-2, what did Paul have to say about continuing in sin so that grace might “abound”?

  8. What does Titus 2:11-13 teach us to deny?

  9. Titus 2:11-13 teach us how to live. How are we to live, according to this passage?

10. What does Galatians 5:4 teach us that it is possible to do?

11.vAccording to John 16:13, what part has the Holy Spirit played in making God’s grace available to humankind?

12. Paul taught in Galatians 3:10 that grace did not come through someone. Who was that “someone”?

13. John 1:17 teaches us that grace did come through someone. Who is that “someone”?

14. What information does Philippians 2:5-8 provide to show us why Christ is the epitome of God’s grace?

15. According to Galatians 3:11-13, what did Christ have to endure in order to bring God’s grace to us?

16. What does Jeremiah 10:23 teach us that helps us to understand why we as humans can­not find our own way to salvation?

17. Explain Luke 17:10—“So likewise you, when you have done all those things which you are commanded, say, ‘We are unprofitable servants. We have done what was our duty to do.

18. According to 1 Corinthians 1:30-31, who should receive the glory for man’s salvation?

19. The text of 2 Timothy 2:10-11 tells us about a place where salvation is found. Where is that place?

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