Week 4 Flashcards
How were the new heavens of Isa 65:17 initially fulfilled? Multi-Choice
As Joshua as High Priest
Zerubbabel as Governor
Israel Returning to their Homeland
All of the Above
In the final fulfillment of this prophecy, what are the “former heavens” and the “new heavens” at 2 Peter 3:13?
Former heaven = political governments and Satan and the demons
New Heaven = vs 4 it connects it to Christi’s presence. So the new heavens are therefore connected to the messianic kingdom.
What does the flesh refer to in 1 Cor 5:5?
The corrupting element in the congregation.
What does the spirit being saved refer to in 1 Cor 5:5?
The dominant attitude of the congregation.
What can we say about the length of a creative day?
Each creative day spanned thousands of years.
Match the quality to the right comment
Righteousness - confirming to god’s will, impartial and honest
Goodness - Moral excellence and virtue, often expressed through good acts
Faith - it conveys confidence, trust & firm persuasion
Mildness - a gentle disposition and behaviour, gracious
Self-Control - restraining or controlling ones person, actions, speech and thoughts.
At Heb 11:1, the ‘assured expectation’ conveys the idea of something that guarantees a future possession True/False
True
“The evident demonstration” conveys the thought of bringing forth evidence that demonstrates something, particularly something that seems contrary to the case. True/False
True
Why is it important to balance knowledge with love?
Prevent us getting puffed up and thinking we are better than others.
Helps keep our motives for taking in knowledge pure
It helps us avoid arrogant pride
ALL OF THE ABOVE!
1 Cor 10:13 - When we are tempted how does Jehovah make the way out?
It may be by removing the trial and he gives us the strength to endure it, he can use angels or fellow believers, he gives us comfort.
Soothes our mind and heart by means of his word.
Why would we not insist on our rights according to 1 Cor 10:21,32?
It could offend others consciences or embolden them to ignore their own conscience
Each creative day is 7000 years long. True/False
False
How can we cultivate mildness? (Col 3:10, 12; w16.12 31; it-2 400) Multi choice
By gaining Accurate knowledge of the Bible and applying it
By the exercise of sheer will power
By serving as a regular pioneer
Who does those shining with spiritual insight and when does this take place refer to in Dan 12:3? Multi-Choice
Those shining brightly refers to the anointed in heaven involved in the education work during the thousand year reign.
All sin is an afront to Jehovah and he responds to it according to the gravity. True/False
True
