bible midterm Flashcards
god will acept all the people into heaven equally the moment they repent no matter when it happens in their livves
a parable of the workers in the veneyard
remove sins from your life before trying to assist others in removing/ judging even the smallest of sins from others
parable of the blind leading the blind
upon the return of Christ, those who live in Christ will shine while the who love in evil will be exposed and suffer eternal separation from god
parable of the weeds
humanity allows you to recognize your place (co-operate) don’t work with others
parable of the guest at a weeding feast
the angels are described as gathering all of humanity and separation the wicked from the righteous
parable of the nest
we are forgiven by God for our wrongdoing therefore we are to forgive people for the wrong they have done to us
parable of the unmerciful servant
our responsibility to provide for the needs of others with our abundance rather than storing it away for our own use
parable of the rich fool
that actions speak louder in words in showing who you really will repent in selfishness and live by faith
parable of the two sons
faith is a persistent effort without even contrary to the evidence
parable of the persistent widow
when given the opportunity to partake in the glory of life many would rather choose the comfort of remaining in the limited conditions they are in
parable of the wedding banquet
the recognition of the incredible value of knowing and applying god’s wisdom rather than spending our time and talents in other selfish pursuits
parable of the hidden treasure/ pearl
wisdom of living in a manner being able to meed a daily call of loving God and loving others and eagerly anticipating that one day we will live in eternity with god either by Jesus return to our psychological death
parable of the 10 virgins
the amazing truth about how just a little bit of faith can produce wounders due to the power of God.
parable of the mustard sweet/yeast
acknowledging that we are alive and grateful for the day the Lord has made rejoicing in the opportunity to serve God each day
parable of the lost son
the world will commend us for acting in our own self interested when we try to please others for personal gain. God wants us to serve others to fulfill his call in our lives
parable of the shrewd manager
how valuable we are to god and how intensely he will seek after us
parable of the lost sheep
the understanding that we are merely caretakers of the life God had provided us not the owners of it
parable of the tenants
it is hard to give up comfort in order to commit to serving the needs of their age
parable of the rich ruler
how individuals receive and apply the word of god to their lives
parable of the sower
our responsibility to others especially when we don’t have to
parable of the good samaritan
god eternal provision despite the stubbornness of man
parable of the rich man and Lazarus
the innocent faith without a doubt of a child keep this through life
parable of the little children
God is patient with us we are to be patient with others
parable of the fig tree
that new means “new” focus on what each new day has for us
parable of the old and new garments
knowing that god has provided everything for us all we need to do is ask `
parable of the two sons
the place in scripture where the teaching boasting about tomorrow is found
James 4
the place in scripture was Jesus “hard teaching” is found
john 6:53-59
the place in scripture where the provision of the lord’s prayer is given to us
Mathew 6:9-13
in Romans 12 our spiritual act of ____ is being a living sacrifice for god.
worship
what is one of the three ways god’s will is described in Romans 12?
pleasing
the values of society are found in who they
admire
what verse is “ delight yourself fin the lord and he will grant you the desires of your heart”
psalm 37:4
Romans 5 states that we rejoice in our suffering when we face problems because suffering produces preserving which produces ____
character
Romans 5:5 concludes by saying “and _____ does not disappoint us because God has poured out his love into our heart by the holy spirit whom he has given us”
hope
in Romans 12 we need to renew to transition from following our selfish ways to follow god
mind
in psalm 73 what is found when the author enters the sanctuary of god
worship
when the devil tempted us he apeared in jesus’______ in a attempt to make him sin
humanity
in this first temptation the devil used an appeal to human desire to use out ___ against us
pride
in the second temptation the devil used an attack on human by mocking our faith in gods word
insecurity
in his third teptaion the devil used an appeal to our ego though____
flattery
what will always defeat sin?
holly spirit
when we are holly and pleasing to god we are sacraficing
selfishness
what are we demonstrating when facing problems with fight/flight response
self-justification
when facing problems with pure joy we are showing a willingness to preserve what we are demonstrating when we act in this manner
justification by faith
what verse is “ i can do all things through christ who strengthens me”
phillipians 4:13
what is the pattern of the world that is described in romans 12?
selfishnes
when your beliefs and behaviors are impacted by false words and images that promise to fulfill your desires
wichcraft
when we are in situations with others scripture instructs us to be quick to
listed
when we are in situations with others scripture instructs us to be slow to
speak
surely God is good to Israel and those who are our in heart
a statement that illustrates the psalmist foundation of faith
but as for me my foot had almost slipped i had nearly lost my foothold
the verse that describes the psalmist doubting his faith
for I envied the arrogant when i saw the prosperity of the wicked they have no struggles their bodies are healthy and strong and are free from burdens common to a man they are not plagued to man’s ills
the verse that describes all psalmist sees around him and thus called his struggle by his faith
therefore pride is their necklace
the verse that describes how self-centered glorify themselves and achievement to their life
they clothe themselves with violence
the verse that illustrates how self-centered seek our victory over others to be the winners and exalt themselves over the losers
their callous hearts comes inequality the evil consists of
self-centered don’t even consider god or others when planning out actions words and behaviors of their life
they scoff and speak with malice in their arrogance they threaten oppression
the verse that illistrates how self centered people bully others into believing what they will either take away their value or exclude them from an opportunity to prosper
their mouths lay claim to heaven and their tongue possession to earth
the verse that illistrates how the selfish lay claim and believe that the world is theirs and their accomplishments to admire as though they are a god
therefore their people turn to them and drink up waters in abundance
the verse that illustrates how others become fans to begin to follow the selfish as psychopath hoping to discover why the famous are successful on earth
they said how does god know dues the highest have knowledge
the verse shows how self-centered have a mocking and dismissive attitude towards god.
this is what the wicked are like – always carefree and they increase to wealth
the verse that illustrates how self-centered only care about themselves
surely in vain, they kept my heart pure in vain have washed my hands in innocence all day long I have plagued I have been punished every morning if I had said I will speak thus I would have betrayed your children
the psalmist inner struggles in thinking that his effort at loving God and loving others was a waste of time
when I tried to understand this all it was oppressive to me
the verse that describes psalmist emotions when trying to make sense of what he sees
till I entered the sanctuary of God then I understand their final destiny
the verse that describes the psalmist found peace
surely you place them on the slippery ground you cast them down to ruin how suddenly are they destroyed completely swept away by terrors as a dream when one awakes so you arise o lord you will despise them as fantasies
the verse that shows the consequence of those who live only for the benefits of this physical world
when my heart was grieved and my spirit embittered i was sinless and ignorant I was a bride beast before you yet I am always with you you hold me by my right hand you guide me with your counsel and afterward you will take me with your glory whom I have in heaven but not you as the earth has nothing I desire besides you my flesh my heart may fail but God is the strength of my heart and portion forever
the verse that shows the consequences of those who follow god.
this parable teaches the cleat consequence of choosing to developed or waste opportunities we’ve been given
parable of the talents
this parable teaches humanity is the beginning of all understanding we are justified by our faith in understanding that we are sinners forgiven by God rather than boasting about good work and compassion to others
parable of the pharisee and the tax collector
this parable teaches that no one can serve two masters you can serve both god and money
parable of the shrewd manager
how James 1 defines being immature
lacking
James 1 instructs us to develop maturity by asking god for
wisdom
when we are asking something of a god in what manner must James 1 instruct us to ask
without doubt
when asking something of a god and we do not follow the instructions of James 1 what is our consequence
we will be double-minded in everything we do
what is the name given to people who surround themselves with to support their thinking?
sychopants
when you treat others as a tool to fulfill your personal desires
debauchery
actively quarreling or being involved in the conflict
discord
influencing others into disagreements not supporting authority and or not participating in joining an activity
dissensions
actively promoting that your group is better than another group
factions
according to James 1, what is the only way an individual can mature
going through problems
according to James 1, when are we instructed to have an attitude of pure joy
when we are facing problems
individuals use this simplistic way when trying to understand the world
stereotypes