Romans 5-6 Flashcards
Why does Romans 5 and James 1 say to have joy in our sufferings?
It is only through problems that we have the opportunity to mature.
When responding to joy in our sufferings, what action are you taking?
Action of faith by persevering
When we take the course of action (persevering), what develops?
Our character
How does the process provide hope?
We have hope when facing the next trial because we have learned that persevering elevates our character.
Define immaturity
Lacking
Define maturity
Fully complete, not lacking anything
What would an immature person base their decisions on?
Their feelings or emotions
Each problem is an opportunity to:
Ask God “why?”
What is the manner in which we are to seek answers from God?
Without doubt
What is the simplistic manner to help people understand the world?
Stereotypes
Name given for the people others surround themselves with
Sycophants
Proverbs 26:18-19
“Like a maniac shooting flaming arrows of death is one who deceives their neighbor and says, “I was only joking!””
How does the Lord’s Prayer bring us in perspective?
Showing us how to live our lives in God daily
What are the “how tos” in Romans 6 and Matthew 6?
How to be alive in Christ and dead to sin