Kindness Study Guide 2/13/24 Flashcards
Definition
Giving of myself to help another person.
What is the Key Verse?
Ephesians 4:32
What does Key Verse tell us?
Be kind, be forgiving, and be compassionate (tenderhearted) to each other.
What does 2 Samuel 9 tell us?
- David’s kindness to Mephibosheth
- He did NOT kill him
- He gave him back his family’s land
- He allowed him to eat at the king’s table
- He gave him servants
What does Colossians 3:12-13 tell us?
I am to clothe myself with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
What does Matthew 25:34-40
tell us?
I need to show kindness to the needy because it is the same as showing kindness to God.
What is the quote?
¨We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone.¨
What does Luke 6:31-36
tell us?
I need to show kindness to my enemies (those people that I know don’t like me or are against me)
What does Galatians 5:22-23
tell us?
Kindness is a Fruit of the Spirit (which means I can’t do this on my own)
What does Titus 3:4-8
tell us?
God showed kindness to me - He saved me and it was NOT based on what I had done, but His mercy to me.
What does Luke 10:25-37
tell us?
The parable of the Good Samaritan - I need to show kindness to whoever I come in contact with.
3 Synonyms
- Compassion
- Service
- Mercy
3 Antonyms
- Vicious
- Harsh
- Hurtful
Rules for Relationships:
Matthew 7:12
The golden rule - treat others the way I want to be treated.
Rules for Relationships:
Ephesians 6:2
I am to especially care for the people in my family.