Lesson 7&8 Flashcards
During the Diaspora, what three (3) options could Israel take
a) Withdraw
b) Assimilate
c) Convert
In our postmodern, global world, we need churches who speak the Word _____________
Directly into their context
We’re not concerned about the exact _____________________ of being the church; rather, we’re concerned about the __________________ of being the church
Method
mission
As per John 1:14, what two things must always go together?
Grace and truth
What question were the Gospel writers trying to help people answer?
Who Jesus was
Jesus used “Son of man” as a self-designator to describe what three (3) things?
a) His current activity
b) His coming suffering
c) His future glory
What was Jesus’ first sermon about?
The Kingdom
Jesus’ works carry as much power and authority as what?
His teachings
When John the Baptist prophesied that Jesus would baptise with the Holy Spirit and with fire, what was the fire referring to?
Judgement
List three (3) evidences that Christ abides in us
a) Speaking in tongues (initial evidence)
b) Growing the fruit of the Spirit
c) Bearing the gifts of the Spirit
When Jesus was on the earth, He brought life physically in His body. How does He bring life physically now?
Through His church
What is the eschaton?
The summation or conclusion of all things
As peacemakers, what can we anticipate?
Being sent into chaos
What does Matthew 5-7 (the Sermon on the Mount) teach us?
How to live as a disciple
According to Marva Dawn, what three (3) things does worshipping together do?
a) It changes us as a Christian community
b) It builds our Christian character
c) It sends us out into the mission
How is shame taken from us and the honour of Christ placed on us?
Only through the power of the cross
What were people concerned about in relation to their self in the eras below?
a) 1850s to 1920s
b) 1920s to 1900s
c) 1990s to now
a) Character
b) Personality
c) The image we project on social media
What three (3) critical questions should you ask yourself when studying the Sermon on the Mount?
a) What did I learn?
b) What do I need to do about that?
c) How should I pray?
