Health review

Why is love is not merely a feeling?

Love seeks to serve God and others rather than self.

the fruit of the _______________,

Spirit

to remove guilt

justify

a trust in ___________

Christ

growth in ________________,

Holiness

and the testimony of the _______________ within them.

Holy Spirit

What is the key to feeling good, even in the midst of great trouble?

Living a life of obedience to God.

______________ influence on others,

Positive

True or False With God's help, spiritual fitness must be pursued so that we may be holy as He is holy.

True

True love for God is evidenced by what?

True love for God is evidenced by wholehearted obedience.

adhering to the ____________ teaching,

Apostolic

love for other ______________ ,

Christians

True or False The Bible directs us to love ourselves first, God next, and others last.

False

True or False Your level of physical fitness is the central aspect of your well-being.

False

True or False Your overall health is not affected by your spiritual well-being.

False

True or False Your spiritual health is based on a right relationship with others.

False

God's "good and acceptable and perfect" will for our lives is revealed to us in __________

the Bible

Why does a Christian need to have his mind renewed? to exchange the old way of thinking for God's way of thinking to acquire knowledge of the Scriptures for position in the church to maintain good standing in the church and community to be able to "prove what is that good and acceptable and the perfect will of God" to preserve the spiritual heritage of the church where you attend

to exchange the old way of thinking for God's way of thinking to be able to "prove what is that good and acceptable and the perfect will of God"

True or False According to Ephesians 2:8-10, we are saved by our good works and good intentions so that we can have something to brag about.

False

True or False According to Philippians 2:12-14, our desire to obey and please God comes from our own hearts.

False

True or False Jesus Christ was the ultimate example of love and self-sacrifice because namely, He hated those that hated Him; He made sure all His needs were met first; and He sought to please Himself.

False

_________ of the Lord is the beginning of all knowledge and understanding.

Fear

obedience to _______________,

God

Give some examples of God's emotional responses to man's behavior.

God hates sin and those that are wicked loves His chosen jealously desires His people's obedience laughs at people that rise up against His authority is the source of the Christian's joy When on earth, Christ felt great sadness and even wept at the thought of Jerusalem's spiritual blindness and consequent tribulations

Define "love for God."

Love for God is when you desire to always please him, obey him, and to serve him above everything.

The ________fulfilled the second greatest commandment to "love your neighbor as yourself" by placing the wounded man's concerns above his own.

Samaritan

What is the greatest commandment?

The greatest commandment is to love God with all your heart, soul, and mind.

True or False Christians are to live a life of self-sacrifice.

True

True or False In Ephesians 2:1, Paul uses the phrase "dead in trespasses and sins" to describe our spiritual state, apart from Christ.

True

True or False Obedience to God's commandments requires us to deny self and repent of our sinful ways.

True

True or False The real test of spirituality is evidence of the fruit of the Spirit.

True

True or False To be spiritually fit is to reflect Christ's image.

True

_________ is sound judgment based on knowledge and understanding of the truth.

Wisdom

If someone has wronged you, in what manner are you to approach them?

You are to think of how many times has God forgiven you, then you are to approach them with love and humility and to not dwell on it and to do it as soon as possible.

According to the text, love for others is manifested not merely in emotions but in _________

actions

According to many of David's Psalms, what is God's remedy for sadness and despair?

confession of sins

True wisdom is dependent upon______________.

faith

The manifestation of the fruit of the Spirit marks a change in _______________rather than just external actions.

internal motives

__________means "to remove guilt."

justify

What is to "determine and reshape a Christian's mind-set"? knowledge of the gospel attaining knowledge of church polity the power of the Spirit studying church history the concerns of the world at large the concerns of the age to come

knowledge of the gospel the power of the Spirit the concerns of the age to come

What is the defining trait of the Christian life?

love

Loving _________ is a manifestation of our love for God.

others

According to Jay Adams, emotions are:

passionate responses to behavior

In the parable of the Good Samaritan, the _______ and the Levite pass the wounded man, ignoring his needs.

priest

_________ means "to make holy."

sanctify

to make holy

sanctify

The wisdom of the________________teach us prudence, understanding, excellent things, truth, hatred of wickedness, righteousness, knowledge, discretion, and fear of the Lord.

scriptures

According to the text, the first step in the pursuit of spiritual fitness is evaluating your ________

spiritual state