U9 L7 God's Presence, Sovereignty, and Guidance Flashcards
What is one of the most assuring Psalm passages related to God’s omnipresence?
Psalm 139
What is omnipresence?
present everywhere at the same time
David was overwhelmed by what aspects of God?
- omnipresence
- omniscience
- omnipotence
What is omniscience?
having knowledge of everything
What is omnipotence?
all powerful
Is anything hid from God?
no
God is a () God
personal
Although David recognized his imperfections, he also acknowledged what?
creation miracle of human life
What does incessant mean?
never stopping
Can God’s thoughts of you cannot be numbered?
yes
Does God still care even if no one is concerned about you?
yes
David was grieved to know that some people chose to be what of God?
enemies
In the closing verses of Psalm 139, David petitioned God to do what?
reveal concealed sin
What type of sins can be quickly identified?
Conspicuous
What type of sins can easily escape our notice?
attitude and thought
In Psalm 29, David committed to control what?
his anger and choose words wisely
David petitioned God for help in grasping the reality of the () of life
brevity
What does brevity mean?
shortness in writing or speech
Was David aware of the certainty of death?
yes
David’s survival in the face of death made him momentarily forget what?
his frailty and mortality
What does frailty mean?
moral weakness
Life is under the power of ()
a sovereign God
Christians must realize the importance of making () count for God
each day
Are Years significant to God?
no
You have to make a contribution to God’s kingdom regardless of what?
your capabilities and age
Do many people today have displaced hope?
yes
When you willfully transgress against God, you are inviting what?
condemnation of God’s enemies
What Proverbs assure us of God’s guidance?
3:1-6
God’s laws are ()
practical
God’s guidelines are designed to give you what rather than enslave you?
freedom in Christ
What are necessary attributes for dynamic Christian living and are what the Proverbs writer encouraged?
Mercy and truths
What should be our reason for being obedient in all things?
truth of God
Who is most likely the writer of Proverbs 3:1-6?
Solomon
A dishonest person is easily ()
misunderstood
A person of () and () is respected among men and pleasing to God
mercy and truth
The key to spiritual direction is what?
trust in God