Preview: Having our old self buried in the complete submersion of the baptismal waters and coming out as a new person is the focus of this lesson. Once you are baptized in Christ’s name you old life is gone and a new life, celebrating the Word of God is begun.
Scripture Reading: Romans 6:1-11.
Memory Verse: II Corinthians 5:17.
1. What was our condition before we were converted? Ephesians 2:1-5.
2. What change takes place when we accept Jesus Christ? II Corinthians 5:17. What is meant by “Behold, all things are become new”?
3. How does this take place? Colossians 2:12-13 & Romans 6:3-5.
4. What part of us is renewed at this time? Romans 12:1-3.
5. Will our renewed mind better enable us to comprehend the things of God? Ephesians 1:17-19 & Ephesians 3:16-19.
6. What change should this cause in our thoughts and actions? Ephesians 4:17-32 & Colossians 3:8-10.
7. Is the conversion of our mind enough or is there more that is needed to make our lives complete? Romans 8:14-23.
8. What change will take place in our bodies? Philippians 3:21 & I Corinthians 15:53-54.
9. When will this happen? I Corinthians 15:51-52 & Revelation 20:4-6.
10. What will life be like with our new bodies? Isaiah 35:3-10, Isaiah 65:21-25, I Corinthians 2:9-10, & Revelation 21:4.