MENTAL & EMOTIONAL HEALTH
1." a trust in ___________ 2. obedience to _______________, 3. growth in ________________, 4. the fruit of the _______________, 5. love for other ______________, 6. ______________ influence on others, 7. adhering to the ____________ teaching, 8. and the testimony of the _______________ within them."
1. Christ 2. God 3. Holiness 4. Spirit 5. Christians 6. Positive 7. Apostolic 8. Holy Spirit
1. desire to please and serve Him above all else 2. Wholehearted obedience to his commandments 3. love the Lord with all your heart, soul, and mind
1. Love for God 2. Evidence of the love of God 3. Greatest commandment
1. God hates sin 2. He loves His people 3. He is jealous for His people's obedience 4. laughs at people that rise up against His authority 5. He is joy 6. He weeps for the spiritual blindness of people
1. Psalm 5:4-6 2. Jeremiah 31:3 3. Exodus 20:5 4. Psalm 37:13 5. Psalm 43:4 6. Luke 19:41-44
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
According to Philippians 2:12-14, our desire to obey and please God comes from our own hearts.
False
Your overall health is not affected by your spiritual well-being.
False
If someone has wronged you, in what manner are you to approach them?
In a spirit of humility and love
__________ means "to remove guilt."
Justify
Why is love not merely a feeling?
Love seeks to serve God and others rather than self.
The ________ fulfilled the second greatest commandment to "love your neighbor as yourself" by placing the wounded man's concerns above his own.
Samaritan
The real test of spirituality is evidence of the fruit of the Spirit.
True
With God's help, spiritual fitness must be pursued so that we may be holy as He is holy.
True
_________ is sound judgment based on knowledge and understanding of the truth.
Wisdom
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
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
Your spiritual health is based on a right relationship with others.
false
_________ of the Lord is the beginning of all knowledge and understanding.
fear
The manifestation of the fruit of the Spirit marks a change in rather than just external actions.
internal motives
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
According to Ephesians 4:22-24, what is the key to feeling good, even in the midst of great trouble?
put off your old self, which is corrupt be renewed in the spirit of your mind put on the new self that is created in the likeness of God
_________ means "to make holy."
sanctify
According to the text, the first step in the pursuit of spiritual fitness is evaluating your
spiritual state
God's "good and acceptable and perfect" will for our lives is revealed to us in ______.
the Bible
What is to "determine and reshape a Christian's mind-set"?
the concerns of the age to come knowledge of the gospel the power of the Spirit
Why does a Christian need to have his mind renewed?
to be able to "prove what is that good and acceptable and the perfect will of God" to exchange the old way of thinking for God's way of thinking
Christians are to live a life of self-sacrifice.
true
In Ephesians 2:1, Paul uses the phrase "dead in trespasses and sins" to describe our spiritual state, apart from Christ.
true
Obedience to God's commandments requires us to deny self and repent of our sinful ways.
true
To be spiritually fit is to reflect Christ's image.
true
The Bible directs us to love ourselves first, God next, and others last.
false
Your level of physical fitness is the central aspect of your well-being.
false
The wisdom of ________ teach us prudence, understanding, excellent things, truth, hatred of wickedness, righteousness, knowledge, discretion, and fear of the Lord.
Scripture