Ch.1 TEST Flashcards

1
Q

When your goal is to please God you have faith in the…

A

acceptance of the consequences

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2
Q

According to Romans 9:16 God’s justice does not depend on mans desire or effort but on…

A

God’s mercy

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3
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What is the teaching in romans 9 when referencing Pharaoh followed by romans 9:20 but who are you o man to talk back to God?

A

That you do not have the wisdom or knowledge to comprehend the reasons why God hardens Pharaohs heart or any part of his creation- there are two contrasting attitudes to understand A.) asking God why with a desire to learn B.) talking back to God as if your point of view is righteous

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4
Q

what is the stumbling stone?

A

the belief that we can praise God or earn God’s praise through our efforts

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5
Q

The gentiles received worship through what?

A

faith

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6
Q

The people of Israel did not receive righteousness why?

A

because they tried to gain it through works

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7
Q

What is the definition of sovereignty?

A

freedom from external control

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8
Q

Why was pharaoh given as an example of God’s sovereignty?

A

because God has the freedom to choose what to do with his creation and all that he created

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9
Q

What was the class lesson on liberty and equality?

A

liberty and equality cannot be experienced together, they are opposite forces

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10
Q

What was the name of the nation that conquered Daniels people?

A

Babylon

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11
Q

What was the name of the king when Daniel’s people were conquered?

A

Nebuchadnezzar

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12
Q

What was the name of the king who made Daniel the third highest ruler in the land?

A

Belshazzar

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13
Q

What decree did the administrators and satraps make to the king to lessen Daniel’s power?

A

that no one could worship any god or man. they could only worship the king

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14
Q

How long was the decree to last?

A

30 days

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15
Q

what was the name of the king who placed Daniel in the lions den?

A

darius

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16
Q

How did the king respond in regards to daniels faith?

A

he made a new decree that the people would have to fear and reverence for daniels God

17
Q

How did the king respond to the administrators who accused Daniel of disloyalty?

A

he threw them and their families into the lions den

18
Q

What was the result of Joseph’s introduction to Pharaoh?

A

Pharaoh placed him in charge of the countries grain supply

19
Q

Why was the caretaker in this land rather than Jerusalem?

A

He was taken to this part of the world when Nebuchadnezzar conquered Judah

20
Q

What does Paul mean when he says that the people are zealous for God?

A

they are passionate about proving that they follow God by comparing themselves to others that don’t follow God

21
Q

Why is this attempt of understanding the proper application of zeal a battle of authority?

A

because what we desire as the outcome of a given situation will show us what authority we are following (god or our own)

22
Q

What is the natural perspective described in class on how we seek out a resolution to a given problem, hard decision, or tragedy?

A

we want the resolution to turn out the way we think it should

23
Q

What is the perspective/outlook/attitude described in class on how God teaches us to seek out a resolution to a given problem/hard decision/ tragedy etc.?

A

we want to learn what God is teaching us

24
Q

Look at 35 and 39 on sheet.

A

.

25
Q

Hearing the message comes from where?

A

the word of Christ

26
Q

What is the reason people did not hear the message?

A

they chose not to

27
Q

in between which two parables did Jesus teach the less

on on relationship reconciliation in Matthew 18?

A

parable of lost sheep and unmerciful servant

28
Q

What are the three steps of relationship reconciliation described in Matthew 18?

A
  • go to the other to restore the relationship
  • bring one with you that the other respects to restore the relationship
  • bring the conflict before the church to restore the relationship