bible passages

Question 1

love thy neighbour
leviticus 19

Answer 1

‘love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the land of egypt’

Question 2

dangers of wealth
mark 10:17-25

Answer 2

‘it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of heaven’

Question 3

dangers of wealth
1 timothy 6:10

Answer 3

‘the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil’
‘wandered from the faith’ ‘pierced themselves with many pains’

Question 4

dangers of wealth
luke 12:33-34

Answer 4

‘sell your possessions, and give alms’

Question 5

god’s love as a potential model for human behaviour
1 john 4

Answer 5

‘it is impossible to love god without also loving other people. those who say that they love god, and hate their brothers and sisters are liars’

Question 6

dangers of wealth
matthew 6:25-34

Answer 6

‘do not worry about your life […] is not life more than food and the body more than clothing?’

Question 7

use the conscience as a role in ethical decision making
1 timothy

Answer 7

‘the aim of such instruction is that love comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and sincere faith’

Question 8

forgive others
colossians 3

Answer 8

‘bear with one another, and if anyone has a complaint against another, forgive each other, just as the lord has forgiven you so you must also forgive’

Question 9

use the conscience as a role in ethical decision making
2 corinthians 1

Answer 9

‘indeed this is our boast, the testimony of conscience’

Question 10

forgive others
matthew 6 - lord’s prayer

Answer 10

‘for if you forgive those their trespasses, your heavenly father will also forgive you’

Question 11

have a regard for truth
ephesians 4

Answer 11

‘speak the truth of our neighbours. for we are members of one another. be angry, but do not sin, do not let the sun go down on your anger, and do not make room for the devil’

Question 12

have a regard for truth
1 samuel 12

Answer 12

‘fear the lord and serve him gratefully with all your heart; for consider what great things he has done for you’

Question 13

god’s love as a potential model for human behaviour
exodus 34

Answer 13

‘a god merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding to steadfast love’

Question 14

love thy neighbour
luke 10

Answer 14

parable of the Good Samaritan

Question 15

charismatic movement
romans 12:6-8

Answer 15

‘we have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us’

Question 16

charismatic movement
1 corinthians 12-14

Answer 16

purpose of spiritual gifts is to strengthen the ‘body’ of christ

Question 17

faith and works
romans 1:17

Answer 17

‘the one who is righteous will live by faith’