Bible Flashcards
Holiness of life begins with salvation from sin and the
______________ of God’s grace.
redemptive power
The ______ of the Israelites in Babylon was a disastrous
return to bondage.
captivity
The _______ formed a pattern of salvation by which
God’s future deeds of redemption could be understood.
Exodus
The salvation that came through Jesus Christ further
revealed God’s _______ and _______.
righteousness; faithfulness
Through Christ we are raised to walk in newness of
life, which is imparted at _______.
regeneration
As Christians, we must understand our _____________
for holiness of life.
personal responsibility
There is no better term to describe the essence of
holiness of life than _________.
Christlikeness
These two words, holiness and righteousness, mark
two aspects of one ______.
condition
Holiness has to do with __________; righteousness with
_________.
character; conduct
Holiness describes ____________ while righteousness
describes ________.
being; doing
Holiness is the combination of grace and ______.
truth
______ is freedom from the dominion of sin.
Holiness
Holiness of life can be achieved as we walk in _______
and ________.
obedience; humility
Holiness is perfected in the fear of God through ______
and _______.
renunciation; surrender
____ was the embodiment of all purity and goodness.
Adam
The concept of holiness is so central to biblical teaching
that it is said of God, “________________.”
Holy is His name
The primary meaning of holy is “______.”
separate
It is not just a fear of punishment for sin but it is a
______ for and ______ to God’s person, to His majesty,
authority, and goodness.
reverence; submission
______ enables a person to reach his/her full potential.
Humility
The obedience we offer will not be ______.
legalism
“Now no ________ seems to be joyful for the present”
(Hebrews 12:11).
chastening
People who fear God and walk in obedience and
humility are marked by __________ of evil. They hate
evil and understand its _______.
radical avoidance;
destructiveness
The eyes of the Lord are on the ____, His face is against
those who do evil but He is near to those who have a
broken heart and a _________.
righteous; contrite spirit
Holiness of life requires that we identify our ________.
besetting weakness
People who fear the Lord are _____________ to their
relationship with God.
totally loyal
Holiness of life is possible because it is the ________
____, it is the ____________, and it is the _________
of the Holy Spirit.
will of God; work of Christ;
ministry
__________ that it is possible to live a life of holiness
hinders people from attaining the character of holiness.
Doubting
______ others for failure hinders people from attaining
the character of holiness.
Blaming
____-__________ hinders people from attaining the
character of holiness.
Self-justification
_________ in leaders hinders people from attaining
the character of holiness.
Hypocrisies
_________ among believers hinders people from
attaining the character of holiness.
Insincerity
Unresolved ______ hinders people from attaining the
character of holiness.
anger
No fearful expectation of _______ hinders people from
attaining the character of holiness.
judgment
The image of God can be subdivided into two parts, the
______ image and the ______ image.
moral; natural
The __________ of God’s attributes is holiness, the
heart of the image of God is related to His holiness.
organizing characteristic
Holiness is the ________ of the Old Testament.
central idea
_______ is not just one side of God’s essential being,
but rather it is the _________ of the total content of
God and His relationship to the world.
Holiness;
comprehensive designation
Holiness is that which _______ and _______ the other
attributes of God.
qualifies; conditions
The holiness of God must be viewed as being at the
heart of all true _________.
biblical theology
Holiness describes the transcendence and _________
of God.
sovereignty
_________ is the key name used for God in association
with His role as creator (Genesis 1).
Elohim
The concept of holiness is linked with ________.
separation
Exodus says that no other god is like our God, who is
________ in holiness.
majestic
The Holy Spirit, the ________ of the Godhead, has a
directing role in the kingdom of God.
Executive
The Scriptures clearly establish that the Father, Son,
and Holy Spirit are the ________ of the world.
royal rulers
We enter the kingdom of God based upon ________
and _________ in the finished work of Jesus Christ,
King and Lord.
repentance; faith
The birthday of the New Testament church comes on
the Day of ______, when the __________ came to take
full sovereign control over the lives of the assembled
disciples (Acts 2).
Pentecost; Holy Spirit
The role of God as __________ began at Mount Sinai
and continues until the pictures of God’s final reign in
Revelation.
sovereign king
The second dimension of holiness of God is _______.
brilliance
Holiness as __________ refers to God’s role as revealer
and _______.
brilliance; priest
The ______ of God is revealed to us, and we are made
to see His holiness.
glory
On the Mount of ______, brilliance came forth out of
Christ and not just light coming upon Him.
Transfiguration
In Scripture we see glory symbolized by a _______
on Mount Sinai, by fire at the __________, and with
Elijah before the prophets of ________.
cloud; burning bush; Baal
God’s purpose is to ________ and to be ______ by
His people. God is the _______ of truth and love.
know; known; revealer
_______ is described as the friend of God (Isaiah 41:8).
Abraham
Jesus Christ is described as the One who is the ____
________ of God in the world (Matthew 1:23).
personal presence
As personal _________, Jesus is described as a faithful
witness unto God, communicating God’s desire for
relationship with His people.
revealer
In the ___________, God vindicates His holiness by
putting His Spirit within the lives of His people (Joel
2:28, 29).
New Covenant
As _______ of the Holy Spirit, the disciples in the
Upper Room were filled with the presence of God.
temples
This filling was manifested by their _______ in other
_______ as the Spirit enabled them.
speaking; tongues
The fullness of God’s personal presence through the
Holy Spirit is described as ______ or being ______ in
the Holy Spirit.
receiving; baptized
God desires to work out His will in our lives through
_____ and the ______ of the fullness of the Holy Spirit.
sanctification; indwelling
The concept of brightness or brilliance is also associated
with the concept of ______.
purification
God, as gracious priest, mediates our ________ (1 John
1:7-9).
transformation
A vital _______ of the holiness of God is the concept
of the righteousness of God.
dimension
_______ is the mode by which God’s essence is
expressed toward His created world.
Righteousness
God himself is the ______________ of all holiness,
and righteousness is the expression of God’s _______
(Isaiah 5:16).
standard; character
God is both the lawmaker and the _______.
judicator
As lawmaker, God’s law is based on His own holy
character and is an expression of divine ______ and
divine _______ (Romans 7:12).
holiness; standards
God sets a standard of holiness expressed as ______
and as a ________ holds His people responsible and
accountable.
righteousness; judge
“His divine power has granted to us all things that
pertain to life and ______” (2 Peter 1:3 RSV).
godliness
God’s love comes as a natural expression of His ____
________.
moral holiness
The Bible clearly shows a picture of God as a ____
________.
loving Father
The role of God as Father in the New Testament has
become a “__________ of Christianity.”
central principle
The role of Jesus Christ as Son of God places emphasis
upon the family relationship within the ______.
Trinity
The Holy Spirit guarantees our _______ as members
of the family of God.
inheritance
“In Him you also trusted, after you heard the word
of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom also,
having believed, you were _______ with the Holy
Spirit of promise.”
sealed
The Holy Spirit leads us to Christ through a _______
of sin, of righteousness, and of judgment.
conviction
Paul reminded Timothy (his son in the faith) that
“all Scripture is given by inspiration of God and is
profitable for ______, for ______, for ______, [and]
for ______ in righteousness” (2 Timothy 3:16 NKJV).
doctrine; reproof;
correction; instruction
The holiness of God is the source of divine power to
bring about ______.
redemption