Great Bible Truths Day 127

1. What caused us to be the objects of God's anger?

2. How did God make us alive with Christ?

3. How are we saved? Can we work for our salvation or earn it in any way?

4. How are we brought near to God? How do we have access to the Father?

5. What are we being built together to become?

6. Read 2:8-10 again. We cannot earn our salvation because it is a gift of God; yet, once we are saved through Jesus sacrifice, we are "to do good works which God prepared for us to do.
a. Why are these good works important?
b. Why should we do them?
c. What is the benefit of these good works?

7. Can you see how a true understanding of the verses in the final selection promotes humility? Gratitude? A life of service?