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Test 1 Q1 Flashcards

1
Q

To be restored back to our original created state is known as being what?

A

Reconciled

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2
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When we can be confident in claiming that we are pure in the eyes of God through our faith, we are declaring that we are?

A

Justified

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3
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The action of breaking through the separation of sin and reuniting with God is known as what?

A

Redemption

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4
Q

Has anyone ever been declared righteous by following the law of God?

A

No

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5
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How does an “I-centered” philosophy try to argue that they should be declared righteous?

A

Self-justification

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6
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Why are we unable to boast about being justified through Jesus Christ?

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Because we didn’t do anything to deserve it

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7
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What was the name of Abraham’s wife?

A

Sarah

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8
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What was the name of Abraham’s wife’s maidservant?

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Hagar

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9
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What was the name of the son born to the maidservant?

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Ishmael

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10
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What was the name of the son born to his wife?

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Isaac

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11
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Which son became the forefather to the Islamic nation?

A

Ishmael

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12
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Which son became the forefather to the Jewish nation?

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Isaac

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13
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What does Abraham’s story teach us about hope?

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That even when situations seem hopeless, we still have hope in God for we have faith that He can do what we cannot see or understand as possible

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14
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Who wrote the fable the tortoise and the hare?

A

Aesop

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15
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How does the HARE in the fable illustrate a self-righteous behavior?

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He boasts about his speed and finds value in it- even though he didn’t do anything to have the talent in the first place

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16
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How does the HARE in the fable illustrate use of talent?

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He slept on his talent, instead of developing for the benefit of others

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17
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How does the TORTOISE in the fable illustrate faith?

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He has faith and hope in persevering even though the situation seems hopeless

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18
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How does the fable reinforce the teaching in Romans about boasting?

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We boast about our talent and find value in it, even though we did nothing to earn it in the first place (same mindset the hare had)

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19
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What is the state of being pure and innocent in the eyes of God?

A

Righteousness

20
Q

Why does Romans 5 and James 1 state that we are to have joy in our sufferings?

A

Because it is only through problems that we have the opportunity to mature

21
Q

When we respond in joy to our sufferings, what action do we take?

A

An act of faith by persevering

22
Q

When we take the course of action to respond in joy to our sufferings, what develops?

A

Our character

23
Q

Why does the process of being pure and innocent, restored to our original state, provide hope?

A

We have hope when facing the next trial, because we have learned that persevering elevates our character

24
Q

Define maturity

A

Fully complete, not lacking anything

25
Q

What is the way to have peace, as described in Romans 3?

A

Having the fear of God before you

26
Q

What does it mean “to have the fear of God before your eyes”?

A

An attitude of humility- checking to see if we’re in alignment with God’s way instead of being arrogant in our selfishness

27
Q

What is Romans 3:23?

A

All have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God

28
Q

When you live by the vertical model, your value and faith is found where?

A

In competition and comparison with others

29
Q

When you live by the horizontal model, your value and your faith is found where?

A

In God

30
Q

What does it mean to be justified by faith?

A

That you believe in God’s ways even though you can’t always see why

31
Q

What does it mean to be justified by works?

A

That you believe in yourself and the accomplishments you can see

32
Q

Sin entered the world through who?

A

Adam

33
Q

Grace entered the world through who?

A

Jesus

34
Q

The law allows us to be more ________ of our sin

A

Aware

35
Q

What increases as our sin increases?

A

The grace of God

36
Q

What is our “old self” that is described as dying with Christ in Romans 6?

A

Our selfish ways

37
Q

What does it mean to have a mortal body?

A

It has a physical beginning and end

38
Q

What are the six declarations we make in Romans 6 that illustrate our desire to live for God?

A
  • do not let sin reign in your mortal body
  • you won’t obey the desires of sin
  • do not offer the parts of your body to sin
  • offer the parts of your body to God
  • sin will not be your master
  • God will be your master
39
Q

The wages of sin is ________

A

Death

40
Q

The gift of God is __________

A

Eternal life

41
Q

What is the simplistic manner in which humans try to understand the world?

A

With stereotypes

42
Q

What is the name describes the people humans surround themselves with to support their thinking?

A

Sycophants

43
Q

What is the “wretched condition” that Jesus saves humans from?

A

Our internal war with sin

44
Q

Give three examples from Galatians 5 of living by the Spirit.

A

Love, joy, and peace

45
Q

Give three examples from Galatians 5 of living by sinful nature.

A

Sexual immorality, idolatry, and hatred

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