Final Exam Study Cards Flashcards
The six obstacles of disillusionment
- Weakens the call of Jesus.
- Redefine the Call of Jesus.
- Multiplies the Call of Jesus
- Resist the Call.
- Fake the Call of Jesus.
- Complicate the Call of Jesus.
The role of the Levites in Nehemiah 8
To teach the people what the law says and how to respond to that law
The way in which we answer the radical call
Through the life of Simple Devotion
The key behind Noah’s and Enoch’s radical lives
They walked with God
Delana Wood’s dream and its symbolism
She dreamed that for some reason micah wanted to cut off his big two. After the surgery not only was his right toe gone but also part of his heal. The right toe symbalizes a walk of consecration. His heal was like an Achilles heal. God was saying his life of consecration was his Achilles heal.
The lessons from Samson’s and King Uzziah’s lives
They allowed occasional radical activity to deceive them into believing they were entitled to forsake simple devotion
The five disciplines of prayer in Matthew 6:6
- The who of prayer. You
- The when of prayer. Make it concrete
- Where you pray. Find a special place
- The how of prayer. Shut the door
- The why of prayer. It’s time spent with the father
The three-fold progression of a life of prayer
- Discipline
- Desire
- Delight
The three keys of shutting the door
- Be unavailable
- Be undistracted.
- Be personal, be private
Mike Bickle’s goals
- Passionate man of prayer
- To be a friend of his family
- Teacher of the Word of God
- To be fit
The three steps of Bible study
- Disciplined approach
- Devotional Reading
- Memorization
The relationship between the culture of the closet and the culture of the streets
The culture of the closet becomes the culture of the street. What we do in private gets amplified over multitudes for better or for worse
Lou Engle’s quote about America’s Nazarites
America has not yet seen her Nazerites
The precedent of relationship with God in prayer
So that our prayer life is not just about request but about time with the father.
The reward of private faithfulness
Public fruitfulness
The necessity of scheduling prayer
It is investing into what really maters.
Matthew 6:6
But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.
Matthew 10:27
Whatever I tell you in the dark, speak in the light; and what you hear in the ear, preach on the housetops.
Matthew 13:44
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid; and for joy over it he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.
Micah 6:8
He has shown you, O man, what is good; And what does the Lord require of you But to do justly, To love mercy,And to walk humbly with your God?
Proverbs 29:18
Where there is no revelation,[a] the people cast off restraint; But happy is he who keeps the law.
