Mid-Term Flashcards
A lack of Biblical, integrative Christian literature on marriage and the family results in ____________
marriage being redefined
What is our most fundamental human need
needing others
God said that it is not good for a man to live _________
alone
According to your notes the ___________ is often seen as “muddled, watered down, and out of touch”
Christian community
In order to follow God’s plan one must avoid _________
sexual immorality
One _________ their future spouse when they practice faithfulness
honors
In recovering respect, you must protect your __________ long enough for God to heal your __________
wounds/ mind
A good pointer to practice while recovering respect is to __________
guard your eyes
Accountability partners, stating your standards, and keeping good company are all ____________ defenses
moral
Cohabitation relationships often view themselves as _____________
revolutionaries
Women are most likely to see cohabitation relationships as a conveyor belt eventually leading to _____________
marriage
Going so far as to first base, second base, and third base is called _______________
the ripple effect
One warning sign of an unhealthy relationship is when your friends and parents are ______________ the relationship
opposed to
According to your notes one of the 8 Warning Signs of an unhealthy relationship is when he/she is overly ____________
jealous
The possibility of _____________ increases when there is sexual immorality in the relationship
divorce
Genesis 2:23
And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh she shall be called woman because she was taken out of man
Ruth 1:16
And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God:
In the Gearshift analogy which gear is when marriage is brought up and pre-engagement counseling is considered
3rd Gear
In the Gearshift analogy which gear is when you should ask if the relationship is helping each other grow closer to God rather than draw each other away from Him
2nd Gear
What is the “T” in the PURITY acrostic
Trust
What is the “P” in the PURITY acrostic
Prioritize
One destructive dating pattern is ___________ on your date for personal identity
depending
Passionate romantic love but can also be the feeling of strong emotion without romantic feelings
Eros
Unselfish love,unconditional love a commitment to seek what is the best and the highest good for another person regardless of the response is what kind of love
Agape
Affectionate love, brotherly love, mutual enjoyment and true friendship are all descriptions of what kind of love?
Phileo
According to your notes you need to make it a priority to discover the _________ of the persons you are considering dating before letting your heart become vulnerable and hurt
Character
Establish your ____________ before you start dating
convictions
An admirable woman should be _____________
submissive
According to your notes an admirable man should be _____________-
protective
A relationship that is highly emotional based on feeling and seeks to gain happiness is an
infatuation
Dating provides the opportunity for you to grow _____________, _________________, & _____________
Socially
Emotionally
Spiritually
Dating is a ______________ between a male and female
relationship
