Faith Study Guide 4/3/23 Flashcards
Key Verse
Romans 1:17
What is the Biblical definition?
Believing what God has said and acting accordingly.
What reference describes Faith?
Hebrews 11:1
What did Martin Luther King Jr. say?
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.”
Synonyms
-Belief
-Trust
-Assurance
Antonyms
-Doubt
-To be unsure
-To be worried
Saving or Walking Faith?
When a person comes broken to Christ and asks for forgiveness of their sins and trusts in Christ as their personal Savior. (Romans 10:9-10)
Saving Faith
Saving or Walking Faith?
They are now considered a Christ follower.
Saving Faith
Saving or Walking Faith?
Everything they think, do, and say should reflect Christ. (1 Corinthians 10:31)
Saving Faith
Saving or Walking Faith?
From the time of saving faith a person cooperates with the Holy Spirit to become more like Christ and to do as God wants. (Philippians 2:12-13)
Walking Faith
Saving or Walking Faith?
Progressive Sanctification
Walking Faith
Saving or Walking Faith?
The process in a Christian’s life in which he or she is made progressively (gradually) more holy.
The journey of producing less and less of the acts of sinful nature.
Walking Faith
What two things does Job 19:25-26 tell us?
- When Job was at his weakest, his faith was at his strongest!
- Job’s confidence was in his faith in God.
In Acts 11:22-23, what was Barnabas’s message?
Remain faithful through persecution.
What does Matthew 14:22-31 tell us?
When we worry, we are not trusting God.
Daniel 3:16-18 (The story a Meshach, RadSack, and Abednego)
They were able to show and prove their faith in God.
2 Corinthians 5:7
We are to walk by faith, not by sight!
What reference says “justification is by faith alone.”
Galatians 3:11
Define Justification
Being made right in the sight of God.
3 People in the Hall of Faith and why they are there.
- Abel brought God a better offering than Cain did. By faith, he was commanded righteous.
- Noah in holy fear built the ark to save his family.
- Abraham was called to go to a place and would later receive an inheritance. He obeyed and went though he did not know where he was going.
2 Challenges of Faith
- Personal Danger
- The ridicule of unbelievers.
Faith Acronym
F-orsaking,
A-ll,
I,
T-rust,
H-im
Who said “Both faith and fear may sail into your harbor, but allow only faith to drop anchor.”
Bear Grylls
3 Characteristics of Godly/Faithful Men and Women
Godly Men - Boaz:
1. Spiritual
2. Generous
3. Provider
Godly Women - Ruth:
1. Faithful
2. Blessed
3. Frugal
Are you ready for the Test?
Yes (or No in Maci’s Case)
Is it wise for Maci to date Lewis?
Heck no, he is a domesticated Trombone.
