Introduction to Biblical Faith(Alpha+, An Enriched Alpha Course) (After Jesus spoke,) “Simon Peter answered Him, ‘Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of Eternal life.’” (John 6:68 NASB) The purpose of this book: To enable readers to understand the essence of biblical faith from a Protestant perspective and make a paramount personal
Lesson 1: Internal Communication and Seeking Progress Key scripture: “Why are you cast down, O my soul? And why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God, for I shall yet praise Him For the help of His countenance.” (Psalm 42:5 New King James Version, NKJV) Some people do not understand their own internal gloom
Lesson 2: Christianity and Other Religions Key scripture: “For the LORD your God is the God of gods and the Lord of lords.” (Deuteronomy 10:17a) The Bible speaks of how we can communicate with God the Father, and the way is through knowing Jesus Christ. He is the Lord of lords (Revelation 19:16). And from
Lesson 3: Jesus’ Death, Resurrection, Ascension, and Me Key scripture: (The Apostle Paul wrote:) … “That I may know Him and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death.” (Philippians 3:10) Jesus Christ is the most unique person in the whole world because He was born of
Lesson 4: What Is “Believing in the Lord Jesus”? Or False Faith? Key scripture: “For if by the transgression of the one, death reigned through the one, much more those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ.” (Romans 5:17) 1) To
Lesson 5: Why and How Do I Pray? Key scripture: “This is the confidence which we have before Him, that, if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.” (1 John 5:14) Prayer is mainly the process of understanding God’s heart and asking according to His will. Through this, believers can gradually transition
Lesson 6: Why and How Should I Read the Bible? Key scripture: (Jesus said:) “Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away.” (Matthew 24:35) 1. God’s Word has spiritual power. He said, “So will My word be which goes forth from My mouth; It will not return to Me empty.”
