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Article 49 - Attributes of Christian Living
Attributes of Christian Living
Jon Gary Williams
1. A LIFE OF TRUST
A. What is God to those who trust him? Ps. 115:11 ________________________________
B. To what extent should we trust God? Prov. 3:5-7 _________________________________
C. To whom does God promise security? Ps. 37:3-5 _________________________________
D. How did Job accept the misfortunes that came to him? Job 1:21,22 __________________
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E. Wholehearted trust in God is a safeguard against what? Matt. 6:25, 31-34 _____________
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F. Why should we trust in God with implicit faith? Rom. 8:28,32,35 ____________________
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2. A SPIRIT OF GRATITUDE
A. We should be grateful to God for _______________ blessings. Jam. 1:17
B. We should be grateful to God for _______________ blessings. Eph. 1:3-7
C. When and for what should we be thankful? Eph.5:20 ____________________________
3. PUTTING FIRST THINGS FIRST
A. Why is man incapable of deciding what should be put first in his life? Jer. 10:23 ________
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B. What is the difference in man's standard of values and God's standard? Is. 55:8,9 _______
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C. What should be put first? Matt. 6:33 ________________ Matt. 5:24 __________________
Matt. 7:5 _____________________________ II Cor. 8:5 ___________________________
A. Kindness is listed as a what? Gal. 5:22 _________________________________________
B. Christians are to do what? Col. 3:12 ___________________________________________
C. Kindness is listed as a part of what? II Pet. 1:7 ___________________________________
D. Christians are to be ________ to ______ _______________. Eph. 4:32
E. Kindness is descriptive of what attribute? I Cor.13:4 ______________________________
F. Kindness with love causes us to ____________ _____ ____________. Rom. 12:10
5. BEING TRUTHFUL
A. One reason Christians should be truthful. Col. 3:9,10 _____________________________
B. What did Solomon say about truth? Prov. 3:3 ____________________________________
C. Why is truthfulness so important to the one who is speaking? Matt. 12:37 _____________
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D. Where does corrupt speaking (including lying) come from? Matt. 12:34 _______________
E. Because of its very nature truth is combined with ___________. Eph. 4:15
F. By speaking truth, one has done what to lying? Eph. 4:25 __________________________
G. The list of bad things in which we find "a lying tongue" is called what? Prov. 6:16-19
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H. What do some do with truth? Rom. 1:25 _______________________________________
I. __________ the truth and ________ it not. Prov. 23:23
J. What does a righteous man hate? Prov. 13:5 _____________________________________
K. An attribute of one who practices lying. Prov. 26:28 ______________________________
L. Who lost their lives because of lying? Acts 5:1-10 ________________________________
M. This is impossible for one who lives a life of lying. Rev. 21:27; 22:15 ___________
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6. KEEPING ONESELF PURE
A. What promise did Jesus make to the pure in heart? Matt. 5:8 ________________________
B. What charge did Paul give Timothy? I Tim. 5:22 ________________________________
C. "Pure and undefiled religion" is identified as what? Jam. 1:27 ______________________
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D. What does the Bible say of the "purity" of some? Prov. 30:12 _______________________
E. Where does purity of life begin? Matt. 5:21,22,27,28 ______________________________
F. Why should the heart be kept with all diligence? Prov. 4:23 _______________________
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G. What is the end of the "defiler" ("unclean)? Rev. 21:27 ___________________________
H. Paul served God with a ________ ________________. II Tim. 1:3
7. BEING HONEST
A. T F - It is alright to deceive others if they do not know what we are dong. Rom. 12:17
B. T F - Robbery, embezzlement and forgery are the only forms of dishonesty.
C. T F - It is honest to keep what we find without an effort to discover the owner. Lev. 6:3
D. T F - It is dishonest to knowingly avoid paying taxes. Rom. 13:5-7
E. T F - It is honest to borrow - with no intention of repaying. Ps. 37:21
F. T F - It is dishonest to short-change a buyer who doesn't check for himself. Prov. 11:1
G. T F - It is honest for an employer to pay an unjust wage. Jam. 5:4
H. T F - It is dishonest for an employee to do only a minimal work. Col. 3:22
I. T F - "Thieves" and "extortioners" will not enter heaven. I Cor. 6:10
J. T F - Obtaining material possessions is the most important thing in life. Matt. 16:26
K. T F - One who is dishonest in "smaller" things will likely be honest in "larger" things. Lk. 16:10
L. T F - One's honesty should be evident to others. II Cor. 8:21
8. SELF-DENIAL
A. Self-denial is essential for being this. Lk. 14:26,27,33 ____________________________
B. To whom do we really belong? I Cor. 6:19,20 __________________________________
C. Why is it impossible to serve Christ without denying self? Matt. 6:24 ________________
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D. What does it mean to have "crucified the flesh"? Gal. 5:24 ________________________
E. By what should we be constrained to practice self-denial? II Cor. 5:14,15 _____________
F. How did Paul describe his own relationship with Christ? Gal. 2:20 __________________
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G. Practicing self-denial involves denying this. Tit. 2:12 _____________________________
H. What should be the Christian's attitude toward things that are right in themselves, but
which may be unwise because of surrounding circumstances? I Cor. 6:12; 8:11-13
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I. Jesus associated self-denial with what? Matt. 16:24 _______________________________
J. In this brief story how did Jesus illustrate the practice of self-denial? Mk. 12:41-44 ______
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K. Self-denial can be practiced if our _____ _______ has been ____________. Rom. 6:6
L. How did these early Christians demonstrate self-denial? Acts 2:44,45; 4:34,35 _________
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M. Regarding worldly things what are Christians to do? Col. 3:5,6 _____________________
9. SELF-CONTROL
A. Ruling one's spirit is compared to what? Prov. 16:32 ______________________________
B. Regarding his body Paul said he did this? I Cor. 9:27 ______________________________
C. We are to bring into _____________ even our every ____________. II Cor. 10:5
D. Self-control of the __________ is compared to what three things? Jam. 3:3-6 __________
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E. In self-control we are to __________ and not __________. I Thess. 5:6-8
F. God's servants must not ____________. II Tim. 2:24
G. While we can have righteous anger, we cannot allow it to lead to _______. Eph. 4:26
10. GENTLENESS
A. Gentleness is a quality (characteristic) of what? Jam. 3:17 _______________
B. Gentleness is called a _________ of the ___________. Gal. 5:22
C. Paul besought others by the ___________ and ____________ of _________. II Cor. 10:1
D. The real servant of God must "be gentle unto ______ __________. II Tim. 2:24
E. How does Paul describe his gentleness among the Thessalonians? I Thess. 2:7 __________
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F. David said that God's gentleness enabled him to be __________. II Sam. 22:36 Ps. 18:35
G. "Put them in mind....to speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but __________, showing
all ___________ unto all men." Tit. 3:1,2
11. HUMILITY
A. What is one way Jesus showed his humility? Phil. 2:8 _____________________________
B. What feature of humility is shown in Proverbs 27:2? ______________________________
C. Who shall be greatest in God's kingdom? Matt. 18:4 ______________________________
D. What is the condition of the heart of the wicked person? Ps. 10:4 ____________________
E. Paul said he served the Lord with "all ______________ of __________." Acts 20:19
F. We are to be "__________ with ____________" because "God _______________ the
proud." I Pet. 5:5
G. Humility will be rewarded with ______________. I Pet. 5:6 (Lk. 14:11)
H. Those who are humble, even in adversity, will be ___________ _____. Jam. 4:10
I. What goes before destruction of the heart? _________________ What goes before honor?
_______________ Prov. 18:12 (see Prov. 15:33)
J. The "pride of life" is not of the _____________, but is of the ___________. I Jn. 2:16
K. "And whosoever shall be ________ among you, let him be your __________." Matt. 20:27
L.What four things did Paul associate with the characteristic of humility. Eph. 4:2 ________
________________________________________________________________________
12. LOVE FOR OTHERS
A. To what extent should one love his neighbor? Matt. 22:39__________________________
B. Loving others is evidence of what? I Jn. 4:7 _____________________________________
C. Failure to love others is evidence that a person " ________ ____ ____." I Jn. 4:8
D. Our love should reach far enough to include whom? Matt. 5:44 ______________________
E. Our love can be demonstrated to others by sharing what? I Jn. 3:17 __________________
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F. We are to love not only in _________, but also in __________ and __________. I Jn. 3:18
G. Love is the "bond" of what? Col. 3:14 _________________________________________
H. What about one who goes through the motions of doing good, but lacks in love? I Cor. 13:3
_______________________________________________________________________
I. We are to "love the ______________." I Pet. 2:17 What does this mean to you? ______
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A. Matt. 18:21,22 What was the lesson Jesus was teaching? _____________________
B. Matt. 18:23-35 Who does the "King" represent? ____________ Who does the "servant"
represent? _____________ Who does the "fellow servant" represent? ________________
C. God's forgiveness is contingent on what? Matt. 6:14,15 ___________________________
D. As trespassing calls for __________, so repentance calls for ________________. Lk. 17:3
E. How did this man demonstrate a great willingness to forgive? Acts 7:59,60 ____________
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F. As Christians we are to be kind to one another, tenderhearted, and _____________ ____
_____________. Eph. 4:32
G. Quarrels should be overcome by ______________ one another and ______________ one
_________________. Col. 3:13
H. To show no mercy means one will have _____________ without __________. Jam. 2:13
I. Name two people in the Bible who showed forgiveness and tell what they did. _________
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14. MODESTY (IN APPEARANCE AND DEMEANOR)
A. Christian women are to " ___________ themselves in ____________ apparel." I Tim. 2:9
B. In the above text what do "shamefacedness" and "sobriety" mean? __________________
________________________________________________________________________
C. Why did this king become angry with his wife? Esther 1:10-12 _____________________
________________________________________________________________________
D. What was there about the physical appearance of this man that indicated a change had taken
place? Lk. 8:26-35 _________________________________________________________
E. When Samuel sought Saul to be king over Israel what was Saul's attitude toward himself?
I Sam. 9:21 _______________________________________________________________
F. Paul thought of himself as "_________ of the _____________" and "not ________ to be`
___________ an ______________." I Cor. 15:9
G. Paul said he was what among all saints. Eph. 3:8 _________________________________
H. What remark by Lydia showed she had a modest demeanor? Acts 16:15 _____________
________________________________________________________________________
15. INFLUENCE
A. What word is sometimes used to represent the Christian's influence for good? Eph. 5:8;
Phil. 2:15; I Thess. 5:5 _____________________________________________________
B. What did Jesus tell his disciples not to do? Matt. 5:15 _____________________________
C. What other word is used to represent our influence? Matt. 5:13 ______________________
D. Yet another word for influence is _____________. Lk. 12:1
E. "For what knowest thou, O _______, whether thou shalt _________ thy __________? or
how tho, O _______, whether thou shalt _______ thy ________?" I Cor. 7:16
F. Non-Christian partners who may not at first listen to God's word, may be won by what?
I Pet. 3:1,2 _______________________________________________________________
G. Even Christians who were ___________ were to have influence. I Tim. 6:1
H. Whose good example continues to speak, even though he is dead? Heb. 11:4 ___________
I. Christians are to always be ready to do what? I Pet. 3:15 ___________________________
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J. What about us should show forth to the world? I Pet. 3:4 ___________________________
K. Titus was to show himself "a _________ of ________ ___________." Tit. 2:7
L. How do you try to influence others?
16. GOOD CITIZENSHIP
A. How did Jesus illustrate the need for being a good citizen? Matt. 22:21 ________________
________________________________________________________________________
B. What should be the Christian's attitude toward civil authorities? Rom. 13:1(a) __________
___________________ Why? 13:1(b) _________________________________________
C. What is there about civil authority that makes it imperative that we not resist it? Rom. 13:2
________________________________________________________________________
D. What is the purpose of civil authority? Rom. 13:4 ________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
E. Give another reason being obedient to civil authority. Rom. 13:5 ____________________
F. What problem did the apostles face and how did they respond? Acts 5:27-29 __________
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G. We are to submit to ______ ___________ of man. I Pet. 2:13 Why? ________________
H. Peter said they were to respect the ________ and ___________ and those ______ ____
________. I Pet. 2:13,14
I. Peter also added that Christians are to __________ ____ _______. I Pet. 2:17
17. DAILY WORK
A. What was the first work given to man by God? Gen. 2:15 __________________________
B. What were the conditions of man's work following his sin and fall? Gen. 3:19 __________
________________________________________________________________________
C. One who labors for another (whether servant or free man) should not perform work with
______________, rather, it should be done from the _________. Eph. 6:6
D. What was the reason for some not eating? II Thess. 3:10-11 ________________________
Those unwilling to work were commanded to __________ and to eat their ______ bread.
II Thess. 3:12
E. Why will the sluggard beg? Prov. 20:4 _________________________________________
F. When a Christian employs others to work, to whom is he responsible for his treatment of
them? Eph. 6:9 ____________________________________________________________
G. Converted thieves were no longer to _________ but to __________. Eph. 4:28
H. Christians are commanded to _______ with their ________. I Thess. 4:11
18. GENEROSITY - LIBERALITY
A. In this context how is generosity shown to be a characteristic of Christians? Acts 4:34,35
________________________________________________________________________
B. How did this man demonstrate a liberal attitude toward sharing? Acts 4:36,37 __________
________________________________________________________________________
C.These people were stingy and did what to cover up their stinginess. Acts 5:1-5 _________
________________________________________________________________________
D.How would you describe the actions of this Christian lady. Acts 9:36-39 ______________
________________________________________________________________________
E.The Macedonians gave out of their " _______ ___________" and even "_______ their
__________." II Cor. 8:1-3
F. He that has mercy on the poor is _________. Prov. 14:21 Why is this true? ___________
________________________________________________________________________
G. "A ________ ______ showeth ___________ and ___________." Ps. 112:5
H. As Christians we "ought to ___________ the ________" all the while remembering what words of Jesus? Acts 20:35
I. Read Luke 21:1-4 What was the difference between the giving of the rich men and the
giving of the poor widow? __________________________________________________
19. HOSPITALITY
A. Why was Israel reminded not to vex or oppress a stranger? Ex. 22:21; 23:9 ___________
________________________________________________________________________
B. Among other things, Paul told the Christians at Rome to be " _________________ to
_____________________" Rom. 12:13
C. Elders are to be " __________ of ____________." Tit. 1:7,8
D. What was the surprise of some early Christians when showing hospitality to strangers?
Heb. 13:2 _______________________________________________________________
E. What does "without grudging" mean? I Pet. 4:9 _________________________________
F. Read III John 5-8. In this text showing hospitality is related to what? ________________
G. Who often showed hospitality to Jesus? Lk. 10:39; Jn. 12:1,2 ______________________
H. Name some Biblical people who showed hospitality. Acts 10:6 _____________________
Acts 16:15 __________________________ Acts 28:7 ____________________________
II Tim. 1:16 ______________________
I. Can you name some ways in which you can practice hospitality as a child of God?
________________________________________________________________________
20. HAPPINESS
A. How is the "happiness" of the wicked limited? Lk. 16:25 (cf. Lk. 12:20) _____________
_________________________________________________________________________
B. "________ unto you that are _________! for ye shall ____________. _______ unto you
that ________ now! for ye shall ________ and _______." Lk. 6:25
C. " __________ art thou _____ ___________: who is like unto thee, O people _________
by the Lord..." Deut. 33:29a
D. To be _____________ by the Lord should cause one to be _________. Job 5:17
E. What two things did Solomon associate with happiness? Prov. 3:13 ________________
__________________
F. Another means of happiness is to do what? Prov. 14:21 ____________________________
G. What about one whose conscience condemns him in that which he allows himself to
engage? Rom. 14:22 _____________________________________________________
H. Who are counted happy? Jam. 5:11 ____________________________________________
I. Any Christian should be happy if he is called on to do this. I Pet.3:14 (cf. I Pet.4:14)
_________________________________________________________________________
21.PEACE
A. We are to try to live _____________ with _____ _______. Rom. 12:18 (cf. Heb. 12:14)
B. Peace is associated with what other attribute? Rom. 14:19 _________________________
C. What did Paul admonish the Ephesian church to endeavor to do? Eph. 4:3 (cf. I Thess. 5:13)
________________________________________________________________________
D. Read James 3:17,18. True, genuine peace comes from ___________ from __________.
E. People can have __________ with God through their __________. Rom. 5:1
F. "And let the _________ of God _______ in your _________; to the which ye are called in
one body; and be ye ____________." Col. 3:15
G. That part of the Christian's armor associated with peace? Eph. 6:15 __________________
________________________________________________________________________
H. How great is the peace of God? Phil. 4:7 ________________________________________
I. How many of the epistles include "peace" in their beginning? _______________________
22. COMMITMENT (CONSECRATION, DEDICATION)
A. "___________ they _______ unto the Lord, and thy __________ shall be established." Prov. 16:3
B. As Christians we are to "___________ ourselves from all _____________ of the flesh and
and spirit, ____________ holiness in the ________ of God." II Cor. 7:1
C. How is commitment illustrated in the two short parables of Matthew 13:44-46? _________
________________________________________________________________________
D. True Commitment will lead one to yield his members as instruments of ______________
and not ___________________. Rom. 6:13
E. Our bodies are to be "_________ _____________" unto God. God considers this to be
"acceptable" and also our " ___________ __________." Rom. 12:1
F. What three things did Paul mention that are a part of commitment? I Cor. 15:58 ________
________________________________________________________________________
G. Christians should never be what? Gal. 6:9 ________________________ Why? ________
________________________________________________________________________
H. "Be ye _____________ of me, even as I also am of ___________. I Cor. 11:1
I. Read I Timothy 4:10. Paul said he did what two things? ___________ & _____________
Why? __________________________________________________________________
J. To what extent were the Christians as Smyrna told to be faithful?Rev. 2:10 __________
________________________________________________________________________
K. Read Hebrews 11:33-38. How did many Old Testament saints show their commitment to
God? "stopped the mouths of _______," "quenched the violence of _______," "waxed
valiant in _______," "were _________," "had trial of cruel ________ and __________."
"were ________," "were ______ __________," "were _________..... slain with the
________," "wandered in _________ .... __________ .... _______ .... _______ ...."
L. The Macedonians "gave _______ _____ ______ to the Lord." II Cor. 8:5
M. "No man, having put his hand to the _______, and ________ ______, is _______ for the
kingdom of heaven." Lk. 9:62
23. PERSONAL EVANGELISM
A. What is personal evangelism? _______________________________________________
B. How valuable is the soul of man? Matt. 16:26 ___________________________________
C. What does Psalm 22:26 tell us about man's soul? ________________________________
D. How terrible is it to be lost? II Thess. 1:7-9 ______________________________________
__________________ Matt. 25:30 ___________________________________________
_______________________________ Matt. 25:41 ________ Rev. 14:11 ____________
E. "He that __________ _______ is _______." Prov. 11:30
F. What did Jesus tell his followers to do? Matt. 28:19,20; Mark 16:15,16 _______________
________________________________________________________________________
G. In what two ways was Christ's command to "teach" carried out by early Christians? Acts
5:42; 20:20 Think! ___________________ and ___________________
H. Were the following people converted privately or publicly? Acts 9:10-18 _____________
Acts 16:13-15 ________________ Acts 16:27-34 ________________
I. Read II Corinthians 5:19,20 What has been committed to Christians? ________________
_______________ What does "ambassadors" mean? ______________________________
J. Should all Christians be striving to reach the lost? ________ Why are not more Christians
engaged in the work of personal evangelism? _________________
K. What does it mean to be "soul conscious"? ______________________________________
24. PATIENCE
A. Read Colossians 3:12,13 As Christians we are to put on the following: _______________
_____________, __________________, ____________, ________________. And, we
are to ______________ and ____________ one another.
B. We are to be _____________ to _____ ________. I Thess. 5:14
C. We are to be patient even if experiencing ________________. Rom. 12:12
D. What works (or produces) patience? Rom. 5:3 __________________________________
E. What will we receive if we demonstrate patience? Heb. 10:36 _______________________
F. What is the lesson of Psalm 37:7? _____________________________________________
G. "It is good that a man should both _______ and __________ _______ for the salvation of the Lord." Lam. 3:26
H. What is the ultimate measure of patience (long suffering)? I Cor. 13:4 ________________
I. "Knowing this, that the __________ of your _________ worketh patience." Jam. 1:3
J. List the "Christian graces." II Peter 1:5,6 ______________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
K. How did the Ephesian brethren demonstrate their patience? Rev. 2:1,2 ________________
________________________________________________________________________
L. Paul gloried over the Thessalonians' ______________ and _______. II Thess. 1:4
M. What can we do with the help of patience? Heb.12:1 _____________________________
N. "And the servant of the Lord must not ________; but be _________ unto all men, apt to
_________, __________, in _________ instructing those who oppose...." II Tim. 2:24,25
O. "Be _________ therefore, brethren, unto the __________ of the ________." Jam. 5:7a
P. Who serve as examples of suffering affliction and patience? Jam. 5:10 ________________
25. WORKS
A. Who is our greatest example of good works? Jn. 10:32 ________________
B. Jesus "went about ________ ________." Acts 10:38
C. What will God not forget? Heb. 6:10a ________________________________________
D. "_______ without _______ is _______." Jam. 2:20
E. What is the result of being a doer of God's work? Jam. 1:25 _______________________
F. One design of good works is what? Matt. 5:16 __________________________________
G. What kind of works will be brought into judgment? Eccl. 12:14 ______________________
H. What furnishes the Christian to every good work? II Tim. 3:16,17 ___________________
I. "That ye might ________ _________ of the Lord unto all __________, being fruitful in
_______ _______ ________, and increasing in the ____________ of God." Col. 1:10
J. What is one way we can glorify God? Jn. 15:8 __________________________________
K. Read Matthew 7:21-23. What is the lesson here? ________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
L. "For we are his ______________, created in Christ Jesus unto _______ _______, which
God hath before ordained that we should ________ ____ _______." Eph. 2:10
26. WATCHFULNESS
A. "See then that ye walk _______________, not as ________, but as _______." Eph. 5:15
B. "....__________ thereunto with all ________________ and _____________ for all saints. Eph. 6:18
C. The church at Sardis had (perfect, imperfect) works. They were told to be ____________
and ____________ the things that remain. Rev. 3:2
D. The Israelites were told to take heed so they would not do what? Deut. 11:16 ___________
________________________________________________________________________
E. "I will take heed to my ________, that I sin not with my __________: I will keep my
_________ with a bridle...." Ps. 39:1
F. Read Matthew 25:13. For what are we to "watch" since we do not know when Jesus will
return? (see vv.1-12) ______________________________________________________
G. What great charge is given to elders? Acts 20:28 ________________________________
H. Summarize Romans 11:17-21 _______________________________________________
I. Timothy was told to " __________ thou in _____ _________." II Tim. 4:5
J. "_______ to ___________, that we ______ ______ those things which we have wrought,
but that we _________ a full ___________." II John 8
K. What three things are required of Christians? I Cor. 16:13 _________________________
____________________________________
L. In Galatians 6:1 what two things are required of Christians? ________________________
_________________________
M. "Therefore, let us not _________ as do others; but let us __________ and be _________."
I Thess. 5:6
N. Why is it important to give earnest heed to what we learn? Heb. 2:1 _________________
________________________________________________________________________
O. Since the devil seeks to "devour" us, we are to do what? I Pet. 5:8 ___________________
________________________________________________________________________
27.COURAGE
A. "The __________ ______ when no man pursueth: but the _____________ are ________
as a __________." Prov.28:1
B. What two words illustrate the point of courage? Eph. 6:10 ___________ ___________
C. How can Christians be strong and powerful? Eph. 6:11-17 ________________________
________________________________________________________________________
D. How did Paul express the courage that motivate him? Phil. 4:13 ____________________
________________________________________________________________________
E. Why was this charge given? _________________________________________________
F. "Watch ye, __________ ________ in the faith; _______ you like men, be __________."
I Cor. 16:13
G. In the face of great adversity, how did Daniel demonstrate his courage? Dan. 6:10 ______
________________________________________________________________________
H. How did the following show their courage?
1. Abraham - Heb. 11:8, 17-19 _______________________________________________
2. Moses - Heb. 11:24-26 ___________________________________________________
3. Stephen - Acts 7:51-60 __________________________________________________
I. Paul said that he "took ____________. Acts 28:15 Why? Because he was a __________
(Acts 27:1) and because he was being taken to ________ (Acts 28:14).
J. How did the apostles manifest courage?
1. Acts 4:19, 20 ___________________________________________________________
2. Acts 5:29 ______________________________________________________________
K. "Let us also go that we may _____ with him." Jn. 11:16 Who said this and why is it
somewhat surprising? _____________________________________________________
L. "And in __________ _____________ by your _____________." Phil. 1:28a
M. Christians are not to be given over to what?II Tim. 1:7 ____________________ But, we
are to be given to what? _____________________________________________________
28. A GOOD CONSCIENCE
A. "And herein do I ___________ myself, to have _________ a _______________ void of
offense toward _______ and toward _______." Acts 24:16
B. To what did Paul's conscience bear witness? Rom. 9:1 ____________________________
C. What three things are should be a part of the Christian's character? I Tim. 1:5,6 _________
________________________________________________________________________
From these things some had "__________ ________."
D. The blood of Jesus Christ purges man's conscience from ________ ________. Heb. 9:14
And what is the ultimate purpose of this? _______________________________________
E. From Hebrews 13:18 what is associated with a good conscience? ____________________
F. Regarding the conscience, what did Peter say is acceptable to God? I Pet. 2:19 _________
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