Unit 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Has maintained that the recovery of Jesus’ self-understanding and mission is an impossibility.

A

Rudolph Biltman

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2
Q

The church is just ________ generation away from ___________.

A

One.

Extinction.

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3
Q

According to Augustine?

A

The church must be a fellowship of love.

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4
Q

According to Luke 5:1-11 (NIV)

A

When Jesus called Simon Peter to be a disciple, he said to him, “Don’t be afraid; from now on you will CATCH MEN.”

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5
Q

Having witnessed the _____ ___ _____ in the presence of his Christ, Peter sees himself as ________, woefully unworthy of being in the company of Jesus.

A

Power of God. Sinful.

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6
Q

Christians, while comprising the largest religion, represent less than ______% of the world’s population.

A

20%

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7
Q

Martin Luther saw the church as the _________ of _________; invisible, known only to God.

A

Congregation of Saints.

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8
Q

Paul proclaims the _____ -________ of Christ for one’s rightful relationship to God

A

All-sufficiency

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9
Q

The church must also, as an integral part of its mission, seek to maintain ______ _________.

A

Unified worship.

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10
Q

Two extremes to avoid in ministry are:

A

“Easy believism” and “Pharisaic legalism”.

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11
Q

As Christians, we need to learn to _________ each other even when there are __________.

A

Accept. Differences.

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12
Q

…it is not w/o textual justification that the early community of believers saw in Jesus the sole hope for the _____________ of humanity.

A

Redemption

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13
Q

Often, churches have been cited for the practice of _______-__________ new believers. After baptism, they are allowed to ________ for a while, then they are left alone.

A

Alka-seltzering. Fizzle.

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14
Q

The _________ ___________ model of counseling teaches that when a family experiences a problem, it is necessary for all the members to take responsibility for correcting it.

A

Family Systems.

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15
Q

“The performance-based Christian life comes from the malignant virus of SINFUL PRIDE—a pride which encourages us to build our lives upon a deadly lie.”

A

Dr. David Seamands

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16
Q

The call of Christ upon the believer is at once a call of _________ and __________.

A

Acceptance & Service.

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17
Q

The early disciples of Jesus became a ____________ of a caring community.

A

Model

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18
Q

Clearly indicates the necessity of believing in the Son of God for SALVATION.

A

John 3:16

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19
Q

The spirit of worship should characterize our __________ __________ as well as any any other aspect if church life.

A

aspect if church life.

Business meetings

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20
Q

Because of the many perils which exist in our society today, the _________ must answer the call to arms to become a caring community.

A

Church

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21
Q

Over __________% of the world’s population does not presently ________ ________.

A

80%. Know God.

22
Q

The very essence of a community of believers is that each member of the body is _____________.

A

regenerate

23
Q

Often church members who do not perform “___ __ ____” may find
themselves positioned in what David Mains calls “_____ _________
_____________.”

A

up to par

The Church Doghouse

24
Q

According to David Mains, “Healthy families (and healthy church
families), learn to properly identify and express their ___________.”

A

feelings

25
Q

According to I. J. Van Ness, “the Church must undertake as its mission
the ______________, ____________ and ____________________ of
the truth as laid down in God’s Word.”

A

Proclamation
defense
illustration

26
Q

“The first congregation was a visible group, which caused a visible public
uproar. …” This is a quote from _______ _______.

A

Dogmatics in Outline

27
Q

___________ feelings is a condition that plagues many church families.

A

Frozen

28
Q

Evidence abounds in the New Testament that the original message of
Jesus was ______-____________.

A

Theo-Centric

29
Q

A ______________ behavior is directly related to an obsession that an
individual must act upon.

A

compulsive

30
Q

While many churches have good fellowship and worship experiences
within the community of faith, often there is little or no _____________.

A

Evangelism

31
Q

The ________ _________, as the planning body of the local church, must
lead the congregation to ______ and _________ God’s leadership as they
exist as a caring community.

A

Church council

seek, follow

32
Q

Because we have become acquainted with Jesus, our task is to __________
____________ with the human race.

A

Acquaint ourselves

33
Q

The disciples saw in the ______ ____________ a divine imperative to
further God’s Kingdom which had been inaugurated by the coming of
the Messiah.

A

Great commission

34
Q

The word “addict” comes from the Latin word “__________.”

A

Addictus

35
Q

Augustine saw the church as the _____________ ______ of __________,
apart from which there is no salvation.

A

Mystical

body of Christ

36
Q

Dr. Sandra Wilson indicates that we should abandon our futile quest for
perfection in our churches and strive to be “___________________
_____________.”

A

Consistently adequate

37
Q

According to Robert D. Dale “a healthy church is born out of a
__________. …”

A

dream

38
Q

He [God] loves us with a love that is not ______________ upon our
performance.

A

conditioned

39
Q

___________ are neither good nor bad; they are simply emotions.

A

Emotions

40
Q

The writer of the fourth Gospel [John] elevates Jesus to the highest
pinnacle of __________________ perception.

A

Christological

41
Q

In order to become a part of a caring community, one must respond favorably
to the __________ and trust Jesus as Savior and Lord.

A

Gospel

42
Q

Some people believe that if they _______ their problems, they will simply
go away.

A

deny

43
Q

The need for _________ is a compulsion that motivates some people to
disregard the rights and needs of others.

A

control

44
Q

____________ is always pointing an accusing finger at someone in an
effort to attribute ________________ to him when plans have gone awry,
and desired results have not been achieved.

A

Blaming

culpability

45
Q

Perhaps the best approach to Christian world missions will be what
Richard Niebuhr terms a “____________________ approach.”

A

confessional

46
Q

Upon seeing a miracle, Peter falls to his knees and bids Jesus to ________.

A

leave

47
Q

Just as one finds dysfunctional traits and characteristics in all homes,
sometimes these are carried into the ________ of ____.

A

family of God

48
Q

Unfortunately, sometimes the Church is guilty of “______________ its
wounded.”

A

shooting

49
Q

This verse [John 3:16] has often been called “____ _________ ___
__ ___________.”

A

The Gospel in a nutshell

50
Q

The poem “His Plan” by Mrs. C. H. Lewis, reveals God’s primary plan
for world evangelism: “To spread the glad tidings He’s bidden ____ go,
and ____ _______ way doth provide.’

A

us

no other