U5 L5 The Goodness of God: In His Character

Question 1

What does emanate mean?

Answer 1

To issue from a source

Question 2

What does transitive mean?

Answer 2

Expressing action that passes over to and takes effect on some person

Question 3

What are the 6 aspects in which God’s goodness is imparted to His people?

Answer 3

• righteousness
• mercy
• compassion
• strength
• grace
• majesty

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Question 4

Goodness is generally used in connection with which aspects of God in the Scriptures?

Answer 4

His essence and character

Question 5

Is the concept of God as Father highly developed in the Old Testament?

Answer 5

no

Question 6

How many times does the Psalm 107 writer suggest God is good and worthy of thanks?

Answer 6

5 times

Question 7

What encourages Israel to do good?

Answer 7

God’s covenant

Question 8

What does the Psalmist state about God’s goodness?

Answer 8

• He is good

- His mercy endures forever

Question 9

What does James state about God’s goodness?

Answer 9

The Father gives good and perfect gifts

Question 10

What does Jeremiah state about God’s goodness?

Answer 10

Goodness is part of God’s covenant

Question 11

What does Jesus state about God’s goodness?

Answer 11

The Father gives good things to those who ask Him

Question 12

What does Nahum state about God’s goodness?

Answer 12

God’s goodness gives strength in troublesome times