Bible: chapter 11-12 quiz Flashcards
1
Q
Greek word for mourning…
A
penthos
2
Q
Sober
A
to be serious minded or to be greatly concerned
3
Q
4 things church people take lightly…
A
- baptism
- church attendance
- Lord’s supper
- worship
4
Q
mourning is not…
A
- sorrow over the consequences of sin
- in vain
- regret
- remourse
5
Q
characteristics of a meek man…
A
- not pride
- not demanding
- not sensitive
- not spirit of retaliation
6
Q
true mourning comes from a heart that is…
A
broken and contrite
7
Q
to become a mourner you must…
A
- agree with God about sin
- identify the root cause of their sin
- visualize the spiritual consequences of sin
8
Q
God’s way is contrary to…
A
- jewish thought
- christian thought
- liberal thought
9
Q
the idea of the jews of this day were…
A
- militaristic
2. materialistic
10
Q
3 attitudes found in meekness…
A
- being poor in spirit
- having a mourning attitude
- surrendering all rights, claims, privileges, and desires for the interest of others
11
Q
is a meek person easily dominated/intimidated?
A
no because that is a sign of weakness
12
Q
is meekness an attitude or an action?
A
it is more of an attitude than it is an action
13
Q
a person who is meek shows…
A
power under control
14
Q
meekness comes from a greek word meaning…
A
- gentle
- kind
- forgiving
15
Q
3 illustrations meekness gives in the greek…
A
- a soothing medicine
- a gentle breeze
- a broken colt
16
Q
meekness and its 3 illustrations has the ability to ….
A
benefit us or kill us
