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Test 2 Flashcards

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Romans 5 states that we rejoice in our suffering, because:

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A. Suffering produces __Perseverance__
B. Which produces __Character___
C. Which results in __Hope__

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Complete the blanks from Romans 5:5
“And ________ does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His _______ into our hearts by the _______, whom He has given us.”

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Hope
love
Holy Spirit

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In the lesson on what happens within our physical body, what is the relationship of you, sin and the Holy Spirit?

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You will always be defeated by sin; sin will always be defeated by the Holy Spirit

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What does “Just the right time” mean in Romans 5:6, when describing Jesus dying for our sins?

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It is always the RIGHT TIME when we choose to accept Jesus

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According to Romans 5, death came into the world through

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Adam

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According to Romans 5, life came into the world through

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Jesus Christ

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Why does Romans 5 use the term “death” as the condemnation of all man due to the trespass of sin?

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Because a life of selfishness will die upon the death of our physical body

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Why does Romans 5 use the term “life” as the justification of Jesus dying for our sins?

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Because this describes the eternal life we will experience upon our physical death

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Romans 5 concludes that the law was added so that ____ would increase. And when that increases, ____ increases all the more.

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Sin

Grace

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Romans 6 states that we are united with Jesus in what two ways:

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A. Through Jesus’ death

B. Through Jesus’ resurrection

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What is the four-point guideline that is provided in Romans 6 to illustrate how we are dead to sin and alive in Christ?

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A. Do not offer the parts of your body to sin
B. Do not have the parts of your body be instruments of wickedness
C. Offer the parts of your body to God
D. Have the parts of your body be instruments of righteousness

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What is significant about Romans 6:16 “Don’t you know that when you offer yourselves to someone to obey them as slaves, you are slaves to the one whom you obey – whether you are slaves to sin, which leads to death, or to obedience which leads to righteousness”?

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The value is the TRUTH that these are the only two options we have. We CHOOSE to either be a slave to sin (pursuing selfishness and its desires) or slaves to Christ (pursuing a relationship with Christ through prayer and God’s word).

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13
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The wages of sin is

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Death

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The gift of God is

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Eternal Life

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In James, Chapter 4 the teaching on “Boasting About Tomorrow” states that an individual with an I-centered view will make what type of statement going into each day?

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They will say “I will or won’t do this” and “I will or won’t do that”

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In what manner does James 1 instruct us to view problems?

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With pure joy

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Why does James 1 instruct us to view problems in this manner?

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Because we know that problems are an opportunity for us to mature in Christ

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How does James 1 define being immature?

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Lacking

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How does James 1 provide instruction on how to develop maturity?

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To ask God for the wisdom we need.

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How does James 1 describe the manner in which we are to ask God for the wisdom we need?

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To ask God without a doubt

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When we do not ask God in the manner described in James 1, what will the consequence be?

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We will be double-minded (confused) and be tossed back and forth likes waves of the sea

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Draw and label the Cycle of Sin

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  1. Follow God
  2. Experience the positive consequences of being in alignment with God
  3. Get Comfortable
  4. Experience the temptation to stay comfortable and avoid situations that may cause discomfort
  5. Follow Selfish Desires
  6. Experience the negative consequences of being out of alignment with God
  7. Repent
  8. Experience the love, acceptance and forgiveness of God
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23
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How can we break free from the cycle of sin?

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Choose to stay uncomfortable

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What is the value of knowing the acts of the sinful nature and fruit of the spirit detailed in Galatians 5?

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The acts allow us to evaluate how we have been living, as the situations (state of mind) we find ourselves are consequences of the choices we have previously made

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Give five (5) examples of the sinful nature and five (5) examples of the spirit found in Galatians 5 and discuss how they are a guide for your life

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SINFUL NATURE
1. Sexual Immorality
2. Impurity
3. Debauchery
4. Idolatry
5. Witchcraft
6. Hatred
7. Discord
8. Jealousy
9. Fits of Rage
10. Selfish Ambition
11. Dissensions
12. Factions
13. Envy
14. Drunkenness
15. Orgies

SPIRIT

  1. Love
  2. Joy
  3. Peace
  4. Patience
  5. Kindness
  6. Goodness
  7. Faithfulness
  8. Gentleness
  9. Self-Control
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26
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What phrase does Paul use to describe the internal situation between you and sin?

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Wretched Condition

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27
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Is there an alternative to choosing between being a slave to sin or a slave to Christ?

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No

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28
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What is the choice of depravity?

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Choosing NOT to retain the knowledge of God

29
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What is the simplistic manner in which humans try to understand the world?

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With stereotypes

30
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What is the name given that describes the people humans surround themselves with to support their thinking?

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Sycophants

31
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What is the place where humans often find comfort and formulate an identity?

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Subculture

32
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Give an example of such a place mentioned in the previous question.

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Sports, music, video games, etc.

33
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What is the “wretched condition” that Jesus saves humans from?

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That we have a desire to do good, but we cannot due to sin ALWAYS defeating us

34
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Utilize the win-win philosophy of ____________ to answer the following questions:

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Stephen Covey

35
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Win/Win People seek __________ in all human interactions.

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Mutual Benefits

36
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Win/Win People display _______-based behavior.

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Principle

37
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This behavior is seen in the __________ model where we are all loved, all sinful, all gifted, all called, to meet the needs
of the age.

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Co-operation

38
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Leadership style – understand who will take the lead based upon the talent/call of the moment The scriptural example of
this was displayed in the behavior of

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John the Baptist

39
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The other three outcomes are __________-based models, which reflect a __________ philosophy.

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Competitive

Self-centered

40
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Win/Lose People think that in order for them to win, someone else must lose. This type of thinking is rooted in seeking who gets the ________. The scriptural example of this was displayed in the behavior of ___________.

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Credit

Jewish Leaders

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Win/Lose People have a leadership style that is ___________ (other people are _________ – used to perform the task you want done).

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Authoritarian

Tools

42
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Win/Lose People hurt ___________, because if both people aren’t winning, both are losing.

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Relationships

43
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Lose/Win People are considered _______

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Doormats

44
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Lose/Win People seek strength from popularity based on

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Acceptance

45
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Lose/Win People have a leadership style of

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People-pleasing (sycophants)

46
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Lose/Lose People become ____________ with making the other person lose (make them look bad), even at their own __________. (Gossip, Factions, Envy, Jealousy, Slander).

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Obsessed

Expense

47
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How does the top-10 followers on Instagram and Twitter illustrate the teaching found in Psalm 73:10 “Therefore their people turn to them and drink up waters in abundance”

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they envy the famous who seem to be able to live however they want without consequences

48
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In Psalm 73, __________ is found when the author enters the sanctuary of God.

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Peace

49
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What are the three (3) ways an individual can enter the sanctuary of God?

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Worship
Prayer
Scripture

50
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Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.

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A statement that illustrates the Psalmist’s foundation of faith.

51
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But as for me, my feet had almost slipped; I had nearly lost my foothold.

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The verse that describes the Psalmist doubting his faith.

52
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For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. They have no struggles; their bodies are healthy and strong. They are free from the burdens common to man; they are not plagued by human ills.

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The verse that describes all that the Psalmist sees around him and thus caused this struggle with his faith.

53
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Therefore pride is their necklace;

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The verse that describes how the self-centered glorify themselves by displaying the awards and achievements of their life.

54
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they clothe themselves with violence.

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The verse that illustrates how the self-centered seek out victory over others - to be the winners and exalt themselves over the losers.

55
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From their callous hearts comes iniquity; the evil conceits of their minds know no limits.

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The verse that illustrates how the self-centered don’t even consider God or others when they go about planning the actions, words, and behaviors of their life.

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They scoff, and speak with malice; in their arrogance they threaten oppression.

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The verse that illustrates how self-centered people bully others into believing that they will either take away what they value (“I’ll fire you”) or exclude them from an opportunity to prosper (“I won’t accept you”).

57
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Their mouths lay claim to heaven, and their tongues take possession of the earth.

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The verse that illustrates how the selfish lay claim and believe that the world is theirs and their accomplishments are to be admired as though they’re a god.

58
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Therefore their people turn to them and drink up waters in abundance.

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The verse that illustrates how others become “fans” begin to follow the selfish as sycophants hoping to discover and copy why the “famous” are “successful” on earth.

59
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They say, “How can God know? Does the Most High have knowledge?”

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The verse that shows how the self-centered have a mocking and dismissive attitude towards God.

60
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This is what the wicked are like– always carefree, they increase in wealth.

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The verse that illustrates how self-centered individuals truly care about only themselves.

61
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Surely in vain have I kept my heart pure; in vain have I washed my hands in innocence. All day long I have been plagued; I have been punished every morning. If I had said, “I will speak thus,” I would have betrayed your children.

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The verse that describes the Psalmist’s inner struggles in thinking that his effort at loving God and loving others has been a waste of time.

62
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When I tried to understand all this, it was oppressive to me

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The verse that describes the Psalmist’s emotions when trying to make sense of what he sees.

63
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TiIl I entered the sanctuary of God; then I understood their
final destiny.

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The verse that describes where the Psalmist found peace.

64
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Surely you place them on slippery ground; you cast them down to ruin. How suddenly are they destroyed, completely swept away by terrors! As a dream when one awakes, so when you arise, O Lord, you will despise them as fantasies.

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The verse that shows the consequence of those who live only for the benefits of this physical world.

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When my heart was grieved and my spirit embittered,I was senseless and ignorant; I was a brute beast before you. Yet I am always with you; you hold me by my right hand. You guide me with your counsel, and afterward you will take me into glory. Whom have I in heaven but you? And earth has nothing I desire besides you. My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

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The verse that shows the consequence of those who follow God.

66
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What is the spiritual “law” that Paul is referencing in Romans 7?

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The Old Testament law the God gave as a guide for humanity

66
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What is the unspiritual condition that Paul states humans are in?

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Sin (self-centeredness)

66
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Why are we a slave to the law when we are a slave to sin?

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Due to our sin, we are unable to follow the law (no matter
how much we try)

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