Baptism Part 1 Flashcards
Who is Jehovah?
Deut 4:39; Ps83:18
Deut 4:39
“Jehovah is the true God in the heavens above and on the earth beneath. There is no other.”
“You, who’s name is Jehovah, you alone are the Most High over allthe earth.”
Ps 83:18
Why is it important to use God’s personal name?
Jesus taught us to sanctify His name. Matt 6:9
“Everyone that calls on the name of Jehovah will be saved.”
Rom. 10:13
Terms that are used to describe Jehovah. –Love
1 John 4:8
Terms that are used to describe Jehovah. –Father
Matt 6:9 (Jesus’ prayer)
Terms that are used to describe Jehovah. – Creator
“Jehovah, the Creator of the ends of the earth, is a God for all eternity.” - Isa. 40:28
What can you Give Jehovah God?
Our heart(Mark 12:30 – Jesus words) and our worship (Luke 4:8)
Why do you want to be baptized?
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Why do you want to be loyal to Jehovah?
To make a reply to the Devil as it states in Prov 27:11
To whom do you pray, and in whose name do you pray?
I pray to Jehovah, the Father in Jesus name. John 16:23
What are some of the things you can pray about?
Matt. 6:9-13 The Lord’s prayer and 1 John 5:14 “anything we ask ACCORDING to His will…”
Why might Jehovah not listen to a person’s prayers?
Jehovah is too holy to listen to wicked people. Mic. 3:4
Jehovah listens to the righteous - 1Pet. 3:12
Who is Jesus Christ?
Matt. 16:16 - “Simon Peter answered:’You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
Why did Jesus come to earth?
To give his life as a ransom sacrifice. (Matt. 20:28)
To declare the good news of the Kingdom. (Luke 4:43)
How can I show thankfulness for Jesus’ sacrifice?
2 Cor. 5:15 - To live for him and not for myself anymore as stated in the scripture.
What authority does Jesus have?
All authority in heaven and in earth - Matt 28:18
How many people will rule with Jesus in heaven?
144,000 (12k from every tribe) Rev. 14:1
What hope is there for those who have died?
Resurrection.
“There will be a resurrection of the righteous and the unrighteous.” - Acts 24:15
What is the condition of the dead?
Ecc. 9:5 - The dead know nothing at all.
Why do people die?
We all have the same ‘dent’ as Adam when he sinned.
Romans 5:12 -“Through one man sin entered into the world and death through sin…”
How can I prove that Satan’s accusations are false?
By ‘serving God with a complete heart’ -1 Chron. 28:9
and like Job - by having and keeping integrity - JOb 27:5
Of what Satan accused Jehovah and those who worship him?
At the garden of eden, he said that Jehovah is keeping something from humans. Gen 3: 2-5
At Job 2:4 he said that humans only worship him because of the ‘protective hedge’ that Jehovah had around him