Definitions Flashcards

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Appreciative

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Expressing thanks to God and others for the ways they have served me. 1Thessalonians 5:18

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ATTENTIVE

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Demonstrating that the person is deserving by giving genuine courtesy and consideration to God’s Word or a person’s words. Hebrews 2:1

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AVAILABLE

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Scheduling my priorities to fit the desires of others. Matthew 9:9

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COMMITTED

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Giving the control of my life to the Lord. Psalm 37:5

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COMPASSIONATE

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Giving whatever is necessary to meet another’s needs without expecting anything in return. 1 Peter 3:8

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CONCERNED

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Bearing another’s burdens with great affection and admiration. Galatians 6:2

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CONFIDENT

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Assurance that whatever I say or do will benefit me and others. Philippians 4:13

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CONSIDERATE

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Thoughtful of others and of their feelings. Philippians 2:4

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CONSISTENT

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Not wavering from God’s principles. 1 Corinthians 15:58.

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CONTENT

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Understanding and accepting that God has provided everything I need for adjusting to circumstances around me. Philippians 4:11

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COOPERATIVE

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Working or dwelling in unity with others. Psalm 133:1

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COURAGEOUS

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Demonstrating that God is with me, giving strength and firmness of character, enabling me to endure any trial or danger. Deuteronomy 31:6

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CREATIVE

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Meeting a need or a chore from a different point of view. Romans 12:2

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DECISIVE

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Making all decisions based on the perfect will of God. Joshua 24:15

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DEFERENT

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Controlling my privileges and preferences in order not to offend those God has called me to serve (putting their wishes or opinions before mine.) 1 Corinthians 10:33

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DEPENDABLE

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Being worthy of trust by doing what I said I would do even if it means self-denial. 1 Timothy 6:20

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DETERMINED

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Purposing to accomplish God’s best regardless of the opposition. 1 Corinthians 2:2

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DILIGENT

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Seeing a chore (work) as a special assignment from the Lord and doing everything to complete it. Colossians 3:23

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DISCERNING

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Having the insight and sympathetic understanding into a difficult situation and being able to make an accurate judgment. Ezekiel 44:23

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DISCREET

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Forming sound opinions and giving serious attention and thought to what one is doing especially to details. Psalm 112:5

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EFFICIENT

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Accomplishing the greatest productivity by preparing myself and my environment. Ephesians 5:16

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EQUITABLE

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Showing justice and impartiality to persons and programs according to God’s law. Proverbs 1:3

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FAIR

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Seeing a situation from the viewpoint of each person involved. Matthew 7:12

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FAITHFUL

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Manifesting a true spirit to a person to whom one is bound by a promise, a pledge, honor, or love. 1 Corinthians 4:2

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FEARLESS

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Facing danger with a spirit of determination, for God gives us the spirit of power. 2 Timothy 1:7

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FLEXIBLE

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Surrendering or yielding affections to God, not to earthly things that can be changed by others. Colossians 3:13

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FORGIVING

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Overlooking another’s faults by means of expressing to him Christ’s love (responding as if there were no faults). Colossians 3:13

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FRIENDLY

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Extending my life to a friendship by receiving a person with the attitude: What is god doing in his life? How can I help? Proverbs 18:24

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GENEROUS

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Using all I have to glorify God because it all belongs to Him. Acts 20:35

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GENTLE

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Responding tender-heartedly to the needs of others. 2 Timothy 2:24

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HONEST

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Dealing righteously, showing what is right and proper to the Lord and others. 2 Corinthians 8:21

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HUMBLE

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Recognizing my weakness and showing awareness, as a little child, that God and others are responsible for the accomplishments in my life. Peter 5:5-6

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JOYFUL

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Speaking to myself in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in my heart to the LORD as a result of being in agreement with God and others (shows on the countenance). Ephesians 5:19

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KIND

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Showing a genuine, harmonious attitude toward others. Ephesians 4:32

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LOYAL

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Confirming my commitment to a person or cause in time of adversity. John 15:13

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MEEK

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Yielding everything to God including the results and thoughts for self. James 3:13

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MERCIFUL

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Having, feeling, and showing more kindness than justice requires. Luke 6:36

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OBSERVANT

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Foreseeing and responding correctly and alertly to any situation. Mark 14:38

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OPTIMISTIC

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Meditating upon the most hopeful aspects of any situation. Romans 8:25

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PATIENT

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Accepting a difficult situation with calm endurance without complaining or losing self-control. Hebrews 12:1

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PEACEFUL

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Yielding self to the LORD for His control, for “He is our peace” (the inner quietness, freedom from disturbance of strife, absence of excitement or confusion). John 16:33

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PERSEVERANT

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Withstanding stress (the attacks of time and circumstance) to accomplish God’s best. Galatians 6:9

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PERSUASIVE

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Motivating and directing others to see issues from God’s point of view. 2 Timothy 2:25

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PRUDENT

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Seeing what is likely to happen and giving careful thought in acting and planning. Proverbs 14:15

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PUNCTUAL

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Showing respect for God’s timing as well as other people’s time by being on time or quick to act when a request is made. Ecclesiastes 3:1

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PURPOSEFUL

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Resolving to accomplish a long-range goal and allowing this goal to determine my daily progress. Psalm 119:2

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RESOURCEFUL

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Capable and ready to undertake projects that would overlook or discard. 1 Thessalonians 4:11

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RESPECTFUL

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A feeling of deep respect and honor mixed with wonder, awe, and love for the person that God is using in my life to produce the character of Christ in me. 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13

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RESPONSIBLE

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Knowing and doing what is expected of me without superior authority; trustworthy; dependable; reliable; accountable. Romans 14:12

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SECURE

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Building my every day life on eternal things which cannot fail or be lost. Job 11:18

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SELF-CONTROLLED

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Ruling my own spirit; instant obedience to the Holy Spirit 1 Thessalonians 5:22

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SINCERE

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Desiring to do what is right with pure motives. Joshua 24:14

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SUBMISSIVE

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An inward attitude of yielding to the authority of another. Hebrews 13:17

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TACTFUL

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Saying and doing the right things (discreet) to avoid undesirable consequences in dealing with people. Colossians 4:6

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TEMPERATE

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Not being extreme in anyway, especially with regard to appetites. Titus 2:12

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THANKFUL

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Accrediting with pleasure things God or people have done! Gratitude for actions or gifts God or people have accomplished or given. Colossians 3:17, Philippians 4:6

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THOROUGH

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Knowing what will reduce the effectiveness of my work if neglected by doing all that should be done to complete it. Ecclesiastes 9:10

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THRIFTY

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The prudent managing of resources, work, and the regular putting aside of savings. Isaiah 52:13, Proverbs 21:20

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TOLERANT

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Accepting others and willing to endure their beliefs and actions with which I do not agree. Romans 14:13

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TRUTHFUL

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Earned trust by accurately stating all known information. Ephesians 4:25

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VIRTUOUS

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Conforming to and radiating God’s moral principles of purity. Philippians 4:8