Lessons 26-30 Flashcards
Justice
Judgement
Conduct
Conversation
Complete; blameless
Perfect
Care, protection, provision
Providence
A negative emotional state characterized by sadness, introversion, and lack of initiative.
Depression
Confident expectation; firm assurance based on the Word of God; not sentimental or wishful thinking(Heb. 10-23)
Hope
The cutting off a part of the body, especially by surgery.
Amputation
Progressive growth in holiness.
Sanctification
Farmer
Husbandman
Full of pity
Pitiful
Examples
Ensamples
Financial gain gotten illegally or unethically
Filthy lucre
What aspect of providence does this lesson point out as one difference between the rule of God and rule of a U.S. President?
-god directs all things to their appointed end for his glory but no human ruler can be sure that all his plans will succeed.
True/ False: God rules over the traffic jam I got into on the way to the mall the other day, but because humans have free will, God refused to stop the drunk driver who caused the problem in the first place. (Explain your answer and cite a scripture passage from Talbert’s chart on page 96)
-False, God rules over the free acts of men.
Job. 2:10
Isaiah 45:6
Explain Nebuchadnezzar’s statement in Daniel 4:35 when he said about God, “None can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
-Nobody can stop god in what he intends to do.
Where in the chart on the opposite page would the following verse fit? “See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I would, and I heal:neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand” (Deut.32:39)
-God rules providentially over both good and bad.
What is the basic difference between feeling discouraged and being depressed?
It’s normal to feel discouraged temporarily but depressed is prolonged sense of hopelessness
What are some characteristics of depression?
-Losing touch, sadness, apathy, hopelessness, loss of appetite, no humor.
How does the truth taught in Lesson 26 relate to one of the key verses in this lesson, namely 1 Corinthians 10:13?
-God is truly in control, he surely can keep His promise not to allow us to be tempted beyond what we can stand.
What is it about God’s sovereignty that should give all God’s people hope- even in depressing circumstances?
-God will make all things fulfill His overall good purposes.
Why any non-Christians have the kind of self-control that Galatians 5:22 talks about?
-Because self-control is the fruit of the indwelling Holy Spirit.
How would you apply the RADICAL AMPUTATION PRINCIPLE to the case of a teenage guy who finds that he is tempted to lust (Matt. 5:27-30) when he goes to the beach?
-Stop going.
How would you apply the RADICAL AMPUTATION PRINCIPLE to the case of a student who never has time for homework because she’s always messaging her friends?
-Get rid of it.
How would you apply the REPLACEMENT PRINCIPLE to the girl who never has time for homework because she is always texting her friends?
-Don’t please your friends just God
How would you apply the REPLACEMENT PRINCIPLE to the case of a college co-ed who is always obsessing about what guy think of her?
-replace desire with an obsession of what God thinks of her.
What were the two major theological reasons B.B. Warfield had in his heart that gave him endurance through his long service to his invalid wife?
A. God is good
B. God governs all
What was it in Hebrews 12:1-3 that motivated Jesus to endure through suffering?
-The joy was there before him.
What does Paul say is a necessary ingredient for producing endurance in someone’s life?
-Suffering in tribulations
Name one area of your life where you believe you need to build God-enabled endurance.
- When studying for test
- Concentration
- Dealing with people
What did Miguel learn from his life lesson?
-A leader needs to be a servert.
How did Miguel know 1 Peter 5:1-4 is talking about two different shepherds when the word shepherd appears only once?
-The chief shepherd means Christ, second one used the phrase God feeds the flock he is referring to the elders.
What phrase in the 1 Peter 5 passage led Miguel to conclude he shouldn’t try to be a “cool” counselor who let’s his campers do things they aren’t supposed to?
-God’s flock
Miguel wrote in his journal that if people were trying to force him to lead, the problem might be with them or with him. Can you think of any problems-on each side- that could lead to such a situation?
The ones forcing him might be lazy and don’t want to work, maybe Miguel has issues with leading
