The Bible emphasizes salvation through faith in Jesus Christ (Ephesians 2:8-9, John 3:16). It involves repenting of sin and trusting in Jesus' death and resurrection for the forgiveness of sins.

The Question: The Old Testament contains hundreds of laws (the Mosaic Law) regarding diet, clothing, sacrifices, and conduct. Are Christians required to obey all of these laws? Key Verses & Explanation: Matthew 5:17 (Jesus' Relationship to the Law): "Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them." Explanation: Jesus...

Answer: The Gospel (meaning "Good News") is the message that God has provided a way for humanity to be reconciled to Him despite their sin. Salvation (being saved from the penalty of sin) is granted as a free gift through faith in Jesus Christ's finished work on the cross and his resurrection. Explanation: The Bible teaches that "all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God" (Romans...

Jesus' death on the cross is considered an atoning sacrifice. It satisfied God's justice for human sin, offering forgiveness and the way to eternal life to all who believe in Him (Romans 5:8, 2 Corinthians 5:21)