1.2 God’s Plan for Redemption

• Meaning of redemption
• How God demonstrated love after the fall of humankind
• God's salvation plan in Genesis 3:15, Genesis 12:1-3, Isaiah 53:5-12, Isaiah 63:5
• Fulfilment of salvation through Jesus Christ (John 3:16, Galatians 1:3-5, Colossians 1:13-15)
• Importance of redemption; God's saving grace (2 Peter 3:9, Ephesians 1:7)
• Sharing God's love through evangelisation and acts of mercy

• describe how God demonstrated love to humankind after the fall of man
• examine how God's plan of salvation is fulfilled through Jesus Christ
• explain the importance of redemption after the fall of man
• take part in sharing the love of God with others
• appreciate God's saving grace in their day-to-day life

“Why is God's redemptive plan important to humankind?”

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1. What redemption means, and love after the Fall
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   Redemption defined as being bought back, and how God still sought, clothed and promised after Genesis 3.
2. Early promises: Genesis 3:15 and 12:1-3
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   The seed who will crush the serpent, and Abraham called so that all peoples will be blessed.
3. The cost: Isaiah 53:5-12 and 63:5
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   Isaiah names a servant pierced for others, and God's own arm bringing salvation when no helper is found.
4. The plan fulfilled in Jesus Christ
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   John 3:16, Galatians 1:3-5 and Colossians 1:13-15 name Jesus as the given Son who rescues from this age and from darkness.
5. Why redemption matters: Ephesians 1:7 and 2 Peter 3:9
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   Importance of redemption: forgiveness through Christ's blood, and God's patience that none should perish.
6. Sharing God's love: evangelisation and acts of mercy
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   Grade 8 shares the news and practises mercy at school, home, church and in the community.