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Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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That we are caretakers and not owners of our lives God has provided for us.

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Parable of the Tenants

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That we are valuable to God and He seeks after us.

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The parable of the lost sheep

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That we have been forgiven by God and are therefore called to forgive others.

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The parable of the unmerciful servant

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4
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That actions speak louder than words in showing who really will repent of selfishness and live by faith.

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Parable of the Two sons

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The recognition of the incredible value of knowing and applying God’s wisdom, rather than spending our time and talents in other selfish pursuits.

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Parable of the Hidden treasure and the pearl

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6
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That God will accept all people into Heaven equally the moment they repent, whether it’s at the beginning, middle, or end of their lives.

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Parable of the workers in the vineyard

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7
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Where the angels are described as gathering all of humanity and separating the wicked from the righteous.

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Parable of the Net

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8
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That upon Christ’s return, those who live in Christ will shine, while those who love evil will be exposed and suffer eternal separation from God.

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Parable of the Weeds

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9
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That despite all being 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.

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Parable of the Wedding Banquet

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10
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Wisdom of living in a manner where one is able to meet the daily call of loving God and loving others while eagerly anticipating living in eternity with God.

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Parable of the Ten virgins

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11
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The amazing truth about how just a little bit of faith can produce wonders due to the power of God.

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Parable of the Mustard Seed and the Yeast

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12
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On the clear consequences of choosing to develop or waste the opportunities we’ve been given.

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Parable of the Talents

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What did Jesus’ tell his disciples when they asked him why he taught in parables?

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That they contained the knowledge of the secrets of Heaven

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14
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In between which two parables did Jesus teach the lesson on relationship reconciliation in Matthew 18?

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Parable of Lost Sheep & Parable of the Unmerciful Servant

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What are the three (3) steps of relationship reconciliation described in Matthew 18?

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  1. Go to the other to restore the relationship
  2. Bring one with you that the other respects to restore the relationship
  3. Bring the conflict before the church (authority) to restore the relationship
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16
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Why does the start of Chapter 8 conclude that “Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus”?

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Because the law of the spirit set us free from the law of sin

17
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Humans who live according to the sinful nature have their minds set on what?

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Their selfish desires

18
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Humans who live according to the Spirit have their minds set on what?

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Loving God/others

19
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Why does it state as fact in Romans 8:8 that “those controlled by the sinful nature cannot please God”?

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Because they are not focused on God, they are focused upon themselves

20
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Why does Romans 8 describe us as “co-heirs” with Jesus?

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Because we have been reconciled to God as brothers and sisters of Christ

21
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What is the obligation in Romans 8:12 “Therefore, brothers, we have an obligation…”

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To live by the Spirit

22
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What is the significance of Romans 8:18 “I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us”?

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That are lives are but a mist in compared to eternity – so stop complaining about the conditions of the moment.

23
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How does the Spirit help us in our weakness, especially in prayer?

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The Spirit intercedes for us in ways that we cannot express, but is exactly what we need

24
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Explain why we are placing our hope in the glory of God?

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Since we do not have the glory of God, it is something we are called to wait patiently for

25
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What does it mean to be “more than a conqueror”?

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We have ALREADY defeated whatever may come against us

26
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What are the six ways in which Pilate tries to absolve himself from accepting responsibility for Jesus being sentenced to death?

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_Deny there was even a problem (send Jesus to Herod)___
_Offer an appeasing compromise (the choice of Jesus or Barrabas)____
_Showing a display of contempt to avoid the correct resolution (flogging/whipping Jesus)__
_Passing on authority to others to avoid making a decision (giving Jesus to the Jewish leaders)__
_Declaring that one is not to blame for the outcome (washing his hands of responsibility)__
_Takes an outward act to justify the decision made (the sign above the cross)___

27
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What was Pilate’s primary motivation to set Jesus free?

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To keep the peace

28
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What is the primary reason Pilate had fear?

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The emotion came upon him in a foreign manner (by the Holy Spirit)

29
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How did Jesus calm Pilate’s fear?

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By communicating that the Jewish Leaders were ultimately responsible

30
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Who warned Pilate not to have anything to do with Jesus?

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His wife

31
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Who did the Jewish leaders say was their king?

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Caesar

32
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What sign did Pilate place on Jesus’ cross?

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King of Jews

33
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What was the language on the sign that was meant for the Jewish people?

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Aramaic

34
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What was the language on the sign that was meant for the culture of the day?

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Greek

35
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What was the language on the sign that was meant for the intellectuals, wealthy, and powerful of the day?

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Latin

36
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What type of thinking do we display when we:

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Follow Jesus:
An attitude of humility that seeks to develop our talents and use them for others
Follow the Jewish Leaders:
An attitude of arrogance that will protect our selfish desires at all costs
Follow Pilate:
An attitude of compromising in order to protect and promote oneself

37
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On how we receive the word of God.

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Parable of the sower

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