Evangelism, Class 1: God's Purpose

I. Course Overview

II. The Big Picture from Scripture

     -Genesis 1:1

     -Genesis 1:26, 2:7-9

     -Genesis 2:16-17

     -Genesis 2:25

     -Genesis 3:1-24

     -Revelation 19:11-22:4

III. Lessons We Must Remember

     1. The purpose of history is to glorify God (Isaiah 43:7; 1 Corinthians 10:31; Colossians 1:16)

     2. God is the evangelist and He delights in saving sinners (Luke 19:10; 1 Timothy 1:15)

     3. We have been entrusted with the honor and responsibility of proclaiming the gospel (Matthew 4:19, 28:18-20; Acts 1:7-8; 2 Corinthians 5:16-21; 2 Timothy 4:5)