Test 12-11-17 Flashcards

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Ability to understand someone else’s perspective

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Empathy

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2
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How do you view God with an I centered view of authority?

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A ruling God

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God centered view of authority shapes God as what?

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As a loving God

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When you see God in an I centered view you view him in what two manners?

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. Able to get me what I want

. They will prevent me from getting what I want.

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When you view God in a God centered view you see what manners?

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As an opportunity to see my purpose in any given opportunity.

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Choosing to view God with an I centered view is?

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Disobedient

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Choosing to view God with a God centered view of authority is?

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Obedience

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8
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Epicureans see pleasure in what?

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Emotions

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9
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The stoics see pleasure in

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Naturalness and probability.

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10
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Explain what it means to love yourself and be under the authority of God.

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When you accept God and that you are his creation and are uniquely made.

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Explain how each moment in your life provides a clear purpose on what role you are to preform under Gods guidance.

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Each moment has a clear opportunity to recognize. When you are currently in (son , brother, student, friend.

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Why is choosing to act in a God centered manner described in Romans 13 as putting on the armor of light.

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Because you can only see what you want/ don’t want and ar unable to see all that God has for you.

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13
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What is the continuing debt we own one another

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To serve one another In love

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The three step process that we all go through upon trusting Gods teaching that he has blessed us all with irrevocable gifts

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. To identify the gift

. To sharpen e gift

. To apply the gift to the needs of our age.

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When we have a God centered view of authority he do we critique people

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With empathy

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16
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Why is our ability to see a problem unique

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Opportunity to apply our talents

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17
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When we contribute to being a solution we are doing what

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Serving

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When w follow God win an I center view what are the two circumstances that make our negative criticism sound valid

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. There’s an obvious problem

. Our solution can’t be tested

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Why are orgies, drunkenness, sexual immorality, debauchery, dissension and jealousy examples of choosing deeds of darkness

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These are self serving deeds we try to keep hidden.

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20
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Why does Paul say in Romans 13:11 now is the time to wake up from your slumber.

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Once you accept truth, there is no reason to remain in darkness.

21
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Author of closing of the American mind

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Alan bloom

22
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What did Allan bloom teach at Harvard

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Literature

23
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In Allan’s book he says students are becoming Close to what?

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The purpose and meaning of life, both past lives and future lives. Their concern with only the β€œ here and now” preventing them from being part of the great conversation.

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What was Allan’s points when comparing his grandparents and cousins

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That although his grand parents weren’t educated they were rich in ideas to biblical literacy. His cousins who were PhDs and MDs were very superficial and held cliches to all their lives.

25
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The values of society are found in who they_______

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Admire

26
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27 on quiz he sent

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It’s to much to type

27
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Why does Paul advises us to not pass judgement on one another in disputable matters?

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Because our focus is not on who is right or wrong, but in rather who is sharing in gods love

28
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What is the purpose of Romans 14:7-8

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To remind us of the unity of God

29
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Why does Paul add to that advice by stating
Therefore let us stop passing judgement on one another. Instead make up your mind not to put any stumbling block or obstacle in your brothers way.

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Because we are to focus on bringing people up.

30
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Why does Paul repeat the warning against passing judgement.

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Because when you pass judgement there’s an underlying assumption that you’re better than or higher than another.

31
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When Paul says the kingdom of heaven is not a matter of eating or drinking, what does that mean.

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The kingdom of God is about loving people and not judging the worthiness of their behaviors.

32
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Paul concludes by stating that the kingdom of God is of

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Righteousness , peace and joy

33
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When we have a mindset of bringing people to an understanding of the kingdom of God, we are called to make every effort to do what leads to what two goals

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. Peace

. Mutual edification

34
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What is he doubting

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His faith in god and his call to love God and others

35
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What is he eating

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The self centered philosophy of the world

36
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What action does Romans 15 describe as making us weak

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Pleasing ourselves

37
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What does Romans 15 say makes us strong

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Serving others

38
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Why do we condemn ourselves by what we approve?

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We a condemned to our self centered thoughts and behaviors. The desire to have positive results but finding ourselves having negative/ unwanted results are described very well in Romans

39
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In Romans 15 what two actions are the strong in faith called to do in regards to those who are weak

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. Think your better than them

. You prey on their weakness

40
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When we don’t listen to advice in regards to our own weakness, what emotional state are we in danger of falling into

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Manic depression

41
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Romans 15:4 states for every thing that what was written in the past was written to do what

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To teach us

42
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Romans 15: 1-8 teaches that the purpose of the church is what

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Bring unity

43
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What two manners do we accomplish the goal of the purpose of the church

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Endurance

Encouragement

44
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Romans 15: 13 is Paul’s prayer for the God of hope to bring us all what

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Joy and peace

45
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What is the priestly duty

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Proclaiming the gospel of God

46
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Paul testifies that he will not venture to speak anything except what?

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Testimony to what Christ has taught him and done through him

47
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Paul urges us to watch out for people who promote acting contrary to the teaching you have learned what two manners do people promote this

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Cause division

Put obstacles in our way

48
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What two facts regarding a critics criticism make it seem like their criticism is valid

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There is an obvious problem

Their solution is not going to be put to the test.

49
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What two methods do people use when deceiving the minds of the naive

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Smooth talk and flattery