Counseling Intro Flashcards
Deu 31:6
Trust God
“Be strong and courageous, do not be afraid or tremble at them, for the LORD your God is the one who goes with you. He will not fail you or forsake you.”
Mat 11:28-29
Discipleship and study
28 “Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest.
29 “Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and YOU WILL FIND REST FOR YOUR SOULS.
Phi 2:12-13
God & Me: cooperative effort
…work out your salvation with fear and trembling;
13 for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure.
Phl 1:6
God perfecting us
[For I am] confident of this very thing, that He who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Christ Jesus.
2 Pe 1:2-3
Sufficiency
2 Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord; 3 seeing that His divine power has granted to us everything pertaining to life and godliness, through the true knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.
2 Co 12:9 (ESV)
Divine enablement
But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.”
Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Ps 19:7
Sufficiency of Scripture
The law of the LORD is perfect, restoring the soul; The testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
Ro 15:4
Hope in the scriptures
For whatever was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that through perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.
Col 1:16
Our purpose: For Him
For by Him all things were created, [both] in the heavens and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities–all things have been created through Him and for Him.
Eph 1:12
Our purpose: His glory
to the end [final purpose] that we who were the first to hope in Christ would be to the praise of His glory.
God’s Glory (Piper Quote)
“God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him.”
Ro 8:28
Good is the end
And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. (NKJV)
Prv 18:13
Patient Listener
He who gives an answer before he hears, It is folly and shame to him.