Scripture Flashcards
John 1:1-2
Jesus is the Word, and the Word is God.
2 Corinthians 5:17
We are considered a “new creation”
Matthew 3:13
Jesus sets out example of baptism by immersion
Romans 8:9-11
- No longer in the flesh, but in the Spirit.
- In-dwelling of the Spirit draws us to live in opposition of our fleshly desires
1 Corinthians 6:12
Though things are permissible does not mean they are helpful
Luke 21:34-36
Must not become apathetic towards the return of Christ
1 Peter 2:13-20
- Subject to every human institution as possible…
- Seek to do good, and to endure personal suffering/injustices
Revelation 20:15
Unbelievers will be subject to eternal punishment
Matthew 28:19-20
Marching orders for the church
Romans 16:1-2
- Phoebe was a deaconess
- Accredited by some to have carried the letter fromPaul
- Suggested that she may have read letter… i.e. TAUGHT
Deuteronomy 15:10-11
Tithing and giving is means to supporting the mission of God by serving the poor and needy… As the local church supports its community through receiving financial gifts, the denomination supports the local church through receiving financial gifts/tithes.
John 1:29
Function of Jesus as a person of the trinity, “lamb who takes away the sins of the word”
2 Corinthians 5:21
Jesus is the only human who’s ever lived a sinless life
1 John 1:9
Through confession of sin (repentance) we receive forgiveness
1 Peter 1:14-16
As the Lord is holy, we are to be holy
Luke 3:4
Jesus’ baptism was fulfillment of OT prophecy as well as Him submitting to the will of the Father
Joel 2:28-29
This prophecy seems relevant and applicable to all believers, and not just the apostles (no good Biblical evidence for cessationism)
1 Corinthians 12:4-11
- Spirit apportions gifts as He wills for the upbuilding of the church
- Manifestation indicates that these gifts may come and go as necessary according to the Spirit’s discretion
Matthew 14:14
Jesus healed because He had compassion for people
Hebrews 10:24-25
- Gathering to stir each other up towards love and good works
- Christian faith isn’t meant to be something that we go at alone, but rather is to be done in community
Matthew 25:46
Heaven and hell are final, eternal destinations for life, or punishment
Luke 18:1-8
Example of persistent and steadfast prayer
John 1:12
We have been adopted into the family of God
John 3:3-6
We must be “born again” in Spirit in order to enter into Kingdom living
Luke 18:9-14
Pharisee who put his faith in legalistic rigidity of adherence to the law, while neglecting love of neighbor
Acts 2:4
Holy Spirit falls on disciples at Pentecost