Interpersonal Relationships

Question 1

What is the decalogue

Answer 1

the 10 commandments

Question 2

what are the key relationships identified in the decalogue

Answer 2

with God
with Self
with Vocation
with Parents
with Others
with Spouse/ Family

Question 3

which commandments go with the Christian and his relationship to God

Answer 3

commandment 1, 2, and 3

Question 4

what is commandment 1

Answer 4

recognize God’s sovereignty (emphasizes the person of worship)

Question 5

what is commandment 2

Answer 5

Guard God’s image (highlights the practice of worship)

Question 6

what is commandment 3

Answer 6

revere God’s name (underscores a prohibition)

Question 7

which commandments go with the Christian and his relationship to himself

Answer 7

commandment 4

Question 8

what is commandment 4

Answer 8

practice self-care and use time wisely

Question 9

what is the underlying principle for commandment 4

Answer 9

sanctity of time

Question 10

which commandments go with the Christian and his relationship to family

Answer 10

commandments 5 and 7

Question 11

what is commandment 5

Answer 11

honors the parent/child relationship

Question 12

what is commandment 7

Answer 12

values the husband/wife relationship

Question 13

which commandments go with the Christian and his relationships to others

Answer 13

6 and 9

Question 14

what is commandment 6

Answer 14

respects the lives of fellow human beings

Question 15

what is commandment 9

Answer 15

speaks the truth and sees the best in others

Question 16

which commandments go with the Christians and his relationship to vocation

Answer 16

8 and 10

Question 17

what is commandment 8

Answer 17

views property as a stewardship responsibility

Question 18

what is commandment 10

Answer 18

maintains pure attitudes, desires, and motives

Question 19

God cares about the external but is concerned about

Answer 19

the internal

Question 20

what is the Great commandment

Answer 20

love God

Question 21

what are the 3 principles for the Great commandment

Answer 21

1.our relationships with others affects our relationship with God
2. our relationship with God affects our relationships with others
3. our relationship with others determines to a large degree our failure or success in God’s service

Question 21

What was God’s call for Abraham (Gen. 12:7)

Answer 21

Method call: God spoke to him
Calling: Father of a nation

Question 22

What was Sarah’s calling (Gen. 17:19)

Answer 22

Method call: Marriage
Calling: mother

Question 22

What was Moses’ calling (Ex. 3:4-7)

Answer 22

Method call: Burning Bush
Calling: Political leader

Question 23

What was Bezaleel’s calling (Ex. 35:34)

Answer 23

Method call: Burden
Calling: Teacher

Question 24

What was Joshua’s calling (Deut. 1:38)

Answer 24

Method call: succession
Calling: Military leader

Question 25

What was Gideon’s calling (Judges 6:11-12)

Answer 25

Method call: Angel of the Lord
Calling: Soldier / Judge

Question 26

What was Isaiah’s calling (Isaiah 6)

Answer 26

Method call: volunteer
Calling: Prophet

Question 27

What was Nehemiah’s calling (Neh. 2:11-12; 7:5)

Answer 27

Method call: Burden
Calling: Builder/ Genealogist

Question 28

Eleven principles for identifying his voice

Answer 28

1. God’s voice will always be consistent with the Bible
   2.God’s voice will oftentimes conflict with our human nature
2. God’s voice will confront our fleshly nature
3. God’s voice will challenge our faith
4. God’s voice will call for courage
5. God’s voice will urge us to consider the effects on other people
6. God’s voice will call for patience
7. God’s voice will encourage us to consider the consequences
8. God’s voice often prompts us to seek godly counsel
9. God’s voice will stimulate our spiritual growth
   11.God’s voice ultimately produces peace

Question 29

the world’s two models for self-determination

Answer 29

the deterministic model and the developmental model

Question 30

what is the deterministic model

Answer 30

you are a product of your milieu (environment); you are what others have made you to be; you are not responsible for your actions

Question 31

what is the developmental model

Answer 31

you are what you make yourself to be; you are free to be whatever you want to be; you alone are responsible for your actions

Question 32

What are the elements of truth in the deterministic and developmental models

Answer 32

the deterministic model rightfully notes that ones environment impacts him/her
the developmental model rightfully notes that one is responsible for his/her actions

Question 33

What is the Biblical model

Answer 33

1. human beings were created in the image of god; thus men and women have value
2. Human beings were created uniquely that is as male and female; thus men and women have different roles

Question 34

What is the Imago Dei

Answer 34

distinction is made between humanity and all other creatures; thus, humanity is distinct from the animal kingdom

Question 35

Humanity has been created for eternal fellowship with God, and such personal fellowship includes:

Answer 35

Rational understanding
Moral obedience
Religious communion

Question 36

what are egalitarians

Answer 36

do not affirm created differences between men and women

Question 37

What are complementarians

Answer 37

view men and women equal in dignity and value while also affirming the unique differences in roles between the sexes

Question 38

What is the definition of Biblical Masculinity and Femininity

Answer 38

an acceptance of one’s gender characteristics as designed by God in order to fulfill various God-given roles

Question 39

What are the 10 traits of Biblical masculinity

Answer 39

Courage
Warrior Spirit
Integrity
Sobriety
Strength
Endurance
Sensitivity
Compassion
Service
Chivalry

Question 40

What are the 10 concepts of Biblical Femininity

Answer 40

Strength
Beauty
Humility
Virtuous
Hospitable
Reverent
Industrious
Gracious
Modesty
Content