MAKING BIBLICAL DECISIONS
INSTRUCTIONS FOR LESSON 8: THE EXISTENTIAL PERSPECTIVE; BEING GOOD

Preparation

Before starting the lesson, you should obtain the lecture for this lesson, either in the form of video, audio file, or manuscript. See "Instructions for Downloading the Lectures" in the section "General Resources." You should have already downloaded the study guides for the whole course.

There are three main sections of this lesson:

1) Creation
2) Fall
3) Redemption

Goals and Objectives

GOALS

In this lesson, we would like to accomplish the following:

1. We hope you will make use of all the resources and activities of the lesson to understand key biblical teachings regarding the nature of man as created in God's image, the affects of the Fall on man, and the blessings of redemption in Christ.

2. We hope you will be encouraged to gain the victory over sin as you learn more about the complete redemption in Christ.

3. We hope you make some changes in your life as a response to the teachings of this lesson, trusting in Christ's power to gain greater victory in your struggle against sin and temptation.

OBJECTIVES

When you have done the following, it will show that the goals are met:

1. Obtain satisfactory grades on the tests, demonstrating that you can identify key aspects of the meaning of the image of God in man, the nature of the enslaving effects of the Fall on man, and the liberating nature of redemption in Christ.

2. Answer the application questions in the study guides, expressing your sentiments regarding redemption in Christ, and showing that you are trusting in Christ's power to gain greater victory in your struggle with sin and temptation.

ASSIGNMENTS

SECTION 1

1. Study the first section of the lesson.  

Remember: You can study the lesson by watching the video, listening to the audio, or reading the manuscript.

2. Use Study Guide 8.1 to assimilate the teaching. Use the outline for taking notes, answer the review questions, and answer the application questions.   

3. Take Quiz 8.1.

SECTION 2

1. Study section 2 of the lesson, using Study Guide 8.2. 

2. Take Quiz 8.2.

SECTION 3

1. Study section 3 of the lesson, using Study Guide 8.3.

2. Take Quiz 8.3. 

OTHER ACTIVITIES

1. Complete the Mini-Lesson.

REVIEW

1. Review all the study guides of the lesson, preparing for the test on the whole lesson. 

2. Take the Accumulative Test.

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