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Exam 2 Flashcards

1
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Which Gospel was written last?

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John

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2
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Which Gospels were written after Christ died?

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All of them

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3
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Which Gospel writer died of natural causes?

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John

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4
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Which of the Gospel writers were Jesus’s disciples?

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Matthew, John

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5
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Which of the Gospel writers were very good friends with Peter?

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Mark

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6
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Which of the Gospel writers were very good friends with Paul?

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Luke

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7
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Which Gospel writers wrote other books in the bible?

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John, Luke

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Which Gospel writer wrote the book of Acts?

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Luke

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Which Gospel writer was asked to take care of Jesus’s mother, Mary?

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John

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10
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Which of the Gospels were written in Greek?

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All of them

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11
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Which Gospel was written by a tax collector?

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Matthew

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12
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Which Gospel writer was also called John Mark?

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Mark

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13
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Which Gospel was most likely written first?

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Matthew

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14
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Which Gospels were written in Rome?

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Luke, Mark

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15
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Which Gospel was written in Ephesus?

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John

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16
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Which Gospel was written to a specific person?

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Luke

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17
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Which Gospel was written to the Gentiles?

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Mark, Luke, John

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18
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Which Gospels were written to Jews?

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Matthew

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19
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Which Gospel was written to prove to the Jews that Jesus is the Messiah?

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Matthew

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20
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Which Gospel was written to prove Jesus is the Savior of all people?

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Luke

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21
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Which ones are sources of our knowledge about Christ?

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eyewitness testimony, own investigation, based on verbal inspiration, based on scripture

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22
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What do Rahab, Ruth and Bathsheba all have in common?

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All women, sinners

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23
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How is it that we have become “children of God.” How?

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Word and Baptism

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24
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What are some possible reasons Mathew started the genealogy of Jesus with Abraham?

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Father of all believers, nations

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25
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Matthew in his genealogy of Jesus calls Joseph “husband of Mary,” but not as father of Jesus. Why?

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joseph was not the true father of jesus
joseph was the husband of mary
jesus was conceived by the holy spirit

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26
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In Luke’s genealogy of Jesus he writes, “He was the son, so it was thought, of Joseph.” Why?

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Normal in appearance, Most people thought he was Joseph’s son

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27
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In Luke’s genealogy of Jesus he writes, “the son of Adam, the son of God.” In what sense is Adam “the son of God.”

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God created him

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28
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Luke 1:5-25, two people are called great, who are they?

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Jesus, John the Baptist

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29
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Who is called the forerunner of Jesus?

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John the Baptist

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30
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Why did Mary not get corrected when she questioned, how can I be pregnant with Jesus the Savior?

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Knew she hadn’t slept with anyone, God can judge the heart

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31
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Why did Luke stress the fact that Mary was a virgin?

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Prove Jesus’s birth was miraculous

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32
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What do you think triggered Mary’s trip to see Elizabeth?

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Get away from Nazareth, share good news, congratulate Elizabeth

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33
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What happened when Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting?

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John leaped inside her womb

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34
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How does the Magnificat fit several characteristics of Luke’s writings?

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Emphasized prayer, focused on women

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35
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When exactly did Zechariah’s speech return?

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When he wrote “his name is John”

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36
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In Zechariah’s Benedictus, he uses the phrase “horn of salvation”. What does that mean?

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Symbol of power, strength

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37
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“The angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream.” What does the angel tell Joseph?

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His name is Jesus, conceived by Holy Spirit

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38
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What does Jesus mean?

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Lord saves

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39
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What does Joseph’s reaction to what the angel told him tell us about Joseph?

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Strong faith, believed angel was a messenger of God

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40
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On what day after a male child was born, was he to get circumcised?

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8th day

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41
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What details show the humility of Jesus birth?

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no pomp, no celebration, first visitors shepherds

42
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What may be some reasons the shepherds were terrified by the angel?

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not just one angel
gods presence
never saw an angel before

43
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What were the signs the angel gave the shepherds?

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wrapped in stripes of clothes
lying in a manger

44
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What’s notable about the shepherds’ attitude regarding the announcement

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showed faith, no doubt, eagerness

45
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In a sense, what can we call the shepherds?

A

first missionaries

46
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John confesses: “I am not the Christ.” What does that tell us about John the Baptist?

A

shows humility
content with is work
unwillingness to accept fair credit

47
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Why did the Jews wonder if John was Elijah?

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Elijah hadn’t died
The Jews believed Elijah would return on Judgement day

48
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What did John call Jesus in John 1:29?

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Lamb of God

49
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Who were probably the first two disciples?

A

Andrew and John

50
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What new name does Jesus give Simon?

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Peter in Greek, Cephas in Aramaic

51
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What three titles did Nathaniel give to Jesus?

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son of God
rabbi
king of israel

52
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What do we see that is admirable about these first disciples?

A

they told others
no excuses
willing to follow
belief in Jesus

53
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How can we apply what the first disciples did to our lives?

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become a pastor or teacher
help in the church
tell others about Jesus

54
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What was the purpose of Jesus’ first miracle, changing water into wine?

A

reveal his glory
increase his disciples faith

55
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What current applications can we make from this first miracle?

A

Jesus works on his own time/schedule
he is the son of God

56
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What did Jesus discover in the temple?

A

selling sheep
Selling cattle
exchanging money

57
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What problems would all the selling and trading cause?

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cheapen atmosphere
ruined worship
noise
smell

58
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Any God-fearing person would have been bothered by the conditions in the temple. Why would Jesus especially been offended?

A

his father’s house
his house

59
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What does this cleansing of the temple teach us about our own worship facilities?

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remember it’s God’s house
remember it’s true purpose

60
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What two titles did Nicodemus have?

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Pharisee
Sanhedrin

61
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Why did Nicodemus come to Jesus at night?

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Scared of losing faith

62
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What does “flesh gives birth to flesh” refer to?

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sinful nature
born sinful
original sin

63
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When Jesus was talking to Nicodemus, he used this example to explain something man finds difficult to understand, but yet believes it. What is the example?

A

Wind

64
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John 3:18 “Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe stands condemned already because he has not believed in the name of God’s one and only Son.” Is this Law or Gospel?

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Both

65
Q

Why do men hate light?

A

Exposes sin, reveals sinfulness

66
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John the Baptist talks about a wedding analogy. Who is he?

A

Best man

67
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How did John the Baptist feel about his work?

A

Full of joy

68
Q

What is true about anyone who says they believe in God but don’t believe in Jesus as the Son of God?

A

they will not see eternal life
they will be damned

69
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Why was John the Baptist thrown into prison?

A

he spoke the truth about Herodias

70
Q

__________ was a tax collector.

A

Matthew

71
Q

__________ called a “true Israelite” by Jesus.

A

Bartholemew

72
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__________ is always mentioned first in any list of the disciples

A

Peter

73
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__________ took care of Jesus’ mother after Jesus’ death

A

John

74
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__________ a disciple we know nothing about.

A

James the Lesser

75
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__________ denied Jesus three times and then repented

A

Peter

76
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__________ had a brother named Peter.

A

Andrew

77
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__________ was a political activist.

A

Simon the Zealot

78
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__________ saw Jesus’ transfiguration, along with Peter and John.

A

James the Greater

79
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__________ preached a mighty sermon on Pentecost

A

Peter

80
Q

__________ was skeptical about Jesus’ resurrection

A

Thomas

81
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__________ along with John wrote one of the gospels

A

Matthew

82
Q

__________ betrayed Jesus.

A

Judas Iscariot

83
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__________ speaks once on the pages of Scripture in John 14:22

A

Judas Thaddeus

84
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__________ flayed alive

A

Bartholemew

85
Q

__________ crucified upside down

A

Peter

86
Q

__________ tossed off the temple, then clubbed to death

A

James the Lesser

87
Q

__________ speared while preaching

A

Thomas

88
Q

__________ was sawed in half

A

Simon the Zealot

89
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__________ killed with arrows or a battle ax

A

Judas Thaddeus

90
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How do we keep God’s name “hallowed”?

A

keep it holy
teach in truth
praise God’s name

91
Q

When we pray “deliver us from evil”, we mean?

A

keep us from physical danger
keep us from sinning
keep us from spiritual danger

92
Q

What are treasures on earth?

A

material things
power
popularity
friends

93
Q

What does Jesus establish as our priorities?

A

seek God’s kingdom
ask God to rule in our hearts
seek his righteousness
Live according to God’s will

94
Q

What are reasons for not worrying?

A

you should trust in God
each day is enough trouble of it own
live one day at a time

95
Q

What things does worrying imply?

A

God can’t help
we must control things
we can’t accept hard times

96
Q

What are some examples of things we worry about?

A

sins
grades
sports
college

97
Q

What can’t we judge in other people?

A

thoughts
faith

98
Q

What can we judge in other people?

A

sinful actions
Words
teachings of others

99
Q

What are examples of things we tolerate in ourselves that we criticize in others?

A

dishonesty
mistakes
criticisms
gossip

100
Q

What will our attitude be toward others if we first look at ourselves?

A

more understanding, more forgiving

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