Reading Quiz 2 Flashcards
Legalistic morality
to focus strictly on what the law demands #not caring why.
Conscience
the inner voice gods gift to determine right from wrong.
Sermon on the mount summary
Matthew ch 5-7a summary of the key teachings of Christ.
- Jesus is teaching the true meaning of gods law
Old Testament: Ten Commandments.
-written on stone
- comes down a mountain w/the law
Romans 14-15
Know the law in your heart.
-Jesus wants us to know why we do what we do.
Matthew 5 21-22
do not murder
- angry with a brother; or hatred
Matthew 5 27-28
adultery
Matthew 5 43-44
loving our enemies
Matthew 11:3-5
Christ healing
1.prove that Jesus is god
2. Shows us that Jesus wants to restore us:body, mind, and soul
3.shows us that there is no suffering in the kingdom of god.
Context: sickness/illness: impurity and sin. Jesus says no
How does the new law of Christ purify our conscience
- It tells us why we are doing what we are doing.
What is the commandment about adultery suppose to teach us
We areTo respect other people, and live lives of chastity, and avoiding circumstances that will lead to sexual sin
What does the commandment you shall love your neighbor and care for those who persecute you
Jesus brought together all sorts of different types of people to teach them to Love another.
What are some examples of Jesus healing
Raising the dead, curing the blind, exorcisms.
What are Jesus healing a sign of
That Christ is restoring the whole ness of the body, mind and spirit
What are Jesus teachings a promise of
That the kingdom of god will be made whole
What were illness and sickness attributed to
Sin, and demonic possession