Basic Bible Definitions Flashcards
To build an understanding of the similitudes used in the scriptures, understood thus far.
MILK
1 Peter 2:2
As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
WORLD (2 scripts)
Isaiah 45:17
But Israel shall be saved in the LORD with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end.
John 18:20
Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.
CHURCH (2 scripts)
Acts 7:37-38
[37]This is that Moses, which said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear.
[38]This is he, that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel which spake to him in the mount Sina, and with our fathers: who received the lively oracles to give unto us:
Hebrews 12:23
To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,
DOCTRINE (3 scripts)
Proverbs 4:2
For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law.
Ecclesiasticus 19:19
The knowledge of the commandments of the Lord is the doctrine of life: and they that do things that please him shall receive the fruit of the tree of immortality.
2 Timothy 3:16
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
ELECT (3 scripts)
Isaiah 45:4
For Jacob my servant’s sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me.
Matthew 24:31
And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
Ecclesiasticus 47:22
[22]But the Lord will never leave off his mercy, neither shall any of his works perish, neither will he abolish the posterity of his elect, and the seed of him that loveth him he will not take away: wherefore he gave a remnant unto Jacob, and out of him a root unto David.
FIRST BORN/HEIR (4 scripts)
Exodus 4:22
And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD, Israel is my son, even my firstborn:
Romans 8:16-17
[16]The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God:
[17]And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.
Hebrews 12:23
To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,
2 Esdras 6:58-59
[58]But we thy people, whom thou hast called thy firstborn, thy only begotten, and thy fervent lover, are given into their hands.
[59]If the world now be made for our sakes, why do we not possess an inheritance with the world? how long shall this endure?
FEAR OF GOD (2 scripts)
Psalms 111:10
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
Psalms 119:120
My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.
WORD
Isaiah 8:20
To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
GOOD SOLDIER (2 scripts)
2 Timothy 2:3
Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
Ephesians 6:11
Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
HOLY (2 Scripts)
Romans 7:12
Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
Leviticus 20:26
And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the LORD am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine.
HOLY GHOST (2 scripts)
Acts 7:51-53
[51]Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.
[52]Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers:
[53]Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it.
John 14:26
But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.
LIGHT
Proverbs 6:23
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
KNOWLEDGE
Malachi 2:7
For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.
LOVE (5 scripts)
John 14:15
If ye love me, keep my commandments.
1 John 5:3
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
2 John 1:6
And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.
Wisdom of Solomon 6:18
And love is the keeping of her laws; and the giving heed unto her laws is the assurance of incorruption;
Ecclesiasticus 2:15
They that fear the Lord will not disobey his Word; and they that love him will keep his ways.
Romans 13:10
Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
PROPHECY
Revelation 19:10
And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.