Romans 12 Flashcards

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In Romans 12:2 it states “Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world” - what is the pattern of this world?

A

To be self-centered

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2
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In Romans 12:2, Paul states that you will be transformed by the renewing of what?

A

Your mind

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3
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In Romans 12:1-2, the lesson that Paul teaches is that you will be able to do what ACT when you are renewed?

A

Tests and approve of Gods will

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4
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How is God’s will described in Romans 12:2?

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Good, pleasing and perfect

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5
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In Romans 12:3-8, why does Paul use the human body to describe the spiritual gifts that each of us have?

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To show that each of us are uniquely valuable and each of us have a unique role to play

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Is there something humans can do to earn or acquire these gifts?

A

No

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7
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Is there anything humans can do to have these gifts taken away?

A

No

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In Romans 12:5, what does Paul state that each member of our body belongs to?

A

One another

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9
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Once you have decided to trust God’s will, what is the three-pronged continual process God has provided for the purpose of your life?

A

Identify the gifts
Sharpen the gifts
Apply the gifts to the needs of the age

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10
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What is meant by love that must be “sincere” in Romans 12:9?

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Real, not phony or to make it “look like” you really care so that you will be considered “good”

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What are the six (6) ways that Paul describes “sincere love” in Romans 12:9-11?

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Hate what is evil 
Cling to what is good 
Devote one another  in brotherly love 
Honor one another above yourself 
Never lack zeal 
Keep your spiritual fervor
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12
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In Romans 12:12, Paul teaches that we are to be joyful in:

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Hope

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13
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Paul teaches us that we are to be patient in

A

Affliction

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14
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Paul teaches us to be faithful in

A

Prayer

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15
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In Romans 12:13, Paul teaches that relief from dwelling on our problems and worries is found in what action?

A

Sharing with people in need and practicing hospitality

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16
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Why do the actions in Romans 12:13 release us from dwelling in problems and worry?

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Because we are focused on others instead of ourselves

17
Q

In Romans 12:20, why are you “heaping burning coals” on your enemy if you feed them or give them something to drink?

A

Because they are expecting you to compete, argue, or judge them…

18
Q

How do we overcome evil

A

With good

19
Q

In Romans 12:1 what is described as being a living sacrifice for God?

A

Offering our bodies and minds