John 3:16

1
John 316

• For God so loved the world, that he gave his only
  begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him
  should not perish, but have everlasting life.
• God loved all the world (mankind) 1 Jn. 215-16
• That He gave (sacrificed) Eph. 525
• His only begotten Son (valued) Rom. 832
• Man (whosoever)
• Believeth in Him (have everlasting life)
• Perish (God loves all, but does not accept
  all)
• Does belief save alone? (Jn. 35)

2
2 Peter 39

• The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as
  some men count slackness but is longsuffering to
  us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but
  that all should come to repentance.
• The Lord is not slack but longsuffering
• Not willing that anyone should perish
• Man (us-ward)
• Come to repentance
• Perish (God wants all, but does not accept
  all)
• Does repentance save alone? (Lk. 131-5)

3
1 Peter 320-21

• ...the longsuffering of God waited in the days of
  Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few,
  that is, eight souls were saved by water. The
  like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now
  save us (not the putting away of the filth of the
  flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward
  God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ
• God waited
• Man (Noah and family)
• Baptism saves us (like water saved Noah)
• Perish (God waited for all, but accepted 8) 2
  Pet. 36
• Does baptism save alone? (Mk. 1616)

4
Ephesians 28-9

• For by grace are ye saved through faith
  and that not of yourselves it is the gift
  of God Not of works,
  lest any man should boast.
• God gift of grace
• Titus 211 Grace has appeared to all men
• Man through faith
• Not of yourselves, not of works (Jms.
  217-23)
• Perish (Gods grace to all, but accepts the
  working)
• Do works save alone? (Titus 35)

5
To Be Accepted By God

• God loves all, but accepts believers
  Jn. 316
• God wants all, but accepts repentance 2
  Pet. 39
• God waits for all, but accepts baptized 1 Pet.
  320-21
• Gods grace to all, but accepts workers Eph.
  28-9
• Does the Bible contradict itself?
• Are men misunderstanding the words used?
• These words are not meant to be exclusive
  but representative of the entire plan
  (Acts 1118)