Bible: Chapter 14 Quiz Flashcards
Getting what you deserve
Justice
It is not getting what u deserve
Mercy
God giving us the many extras we do not deserve
Grace
Forgiveness is found in the ….
Heart
We must forgive …
Endlessly
What are the 3 f’s ?
1) factual
2) full
3) forever
Who are the pictures of mercy and forgiveness ?
Stephen and Christ
What was Christ response when they crucified him?
He said father forgive them for they know not what they do
What did Stephen do when the people were stoning him?
He fell to his knees and asked the Lord to give them mercy and to forgive them for the sin they committed against me for they know not what they do
What did Stephen realize while he was being stoned ?
He realized that their was a problem behind their actions
What did Christ realize while he was being crucified ?
He looked beyond their actions and saw their great need
To see the offender as an instrument of Christ in their like you need to …
1) discipline yourself to see what made the relationship break down
2) confess the sin to God
3) forgive that other person
4) learn to ask forgiveness of the other person
5) make up for any wrong
Does mercy ever exclude justice ?
No
What was the promise to the merciful ?
They shall obtain mercy
Is God equally concerned with what you know, do, and who you are ?
Yes