Lesson 1 to 3 - Introduction to Goodness [ARCHIVE] Flashcards
What is god’s role in goodness and sin?
The creation story reveals God as the source of goodness, with sin entering through human choices.
Define goodness
Goodness is the quality of being morally right, kind, and beneficial to others.
Define evil
Evil is the quality of being morally wrong, harmful, and destructive to others.
Define sin
Sin is an action that goes against God’s law and separates people from Him.
List some stories of good and evil in the bible (DAGPCSGSJTD)
- David and Goliath
- The Prodigal Son
- Creation Story
- The Good Samaritan
- Jesus and the Temptation in the Desert
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What happens in the story of David and Goliath?
Young shepherd David defeats the giant Goliath with faith in God and a single stone, proving trust in God conquers obstacles.
How does the story of David and Goliath show good and evil?
The story shows good overcoming evil, as David’s faith defeats Goliath’s intimidation and aggression.
Describe the qualities that are revealed about David in the story of David and Goliath
David shows courage, faith, confidence, and humility, relying on God’s strength to defeat Goliath.
How do we know Goliath is ‘bad’ in the story of David and Goliath?
He intimidates Israel and mocks their faith in God.
Define temptation
Temptation is the desire or urge to do something thats against moral or ethical principles.
Who tempted Jesus in the desert?
The devil
What was Jesus being tempted with in the desert?
Jesus was tempted with turning stones into bread, gaining worldly power, and testing God’s protection.
How did Jesus overcome the devils temptations
By affirming His trust in God, and refusing to give in to the devil’s offers.