EVAN 101 Midterm

Romans 5:8

"But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us."

Mark 1: 17-18

"Come, follow me," Jesus said, "and I will make you fishers of men." At once they left their nets and followed him.

Romans 3:23

"For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God."

Ephesians 2:8-9

"For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast."

Romans 6:23

"For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord."

Titus 3:5

"He saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit."

1 Cor. 3:6-8

"I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God made it grow. So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. The man who plants and the man who waters have one purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor."

Romans 10:9-10

"That if you confess with your mouth, 'Jesus is Lord,' and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. 10For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you confess and are saved"

Which of the following verses teaches us that the Lord is good and ready to forgive? A. Psalm 86:3-5 B. Lamentations 3:22-23 C. Ephesians 2:4a D. Hebrews 4:16

A. Psalm 86:3-5 "Be merciful to me, O Lord, For I cry to You all day long. Rejoice the soul of Your servant, For to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul. For You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, And abundant in mercy to all those who call upon You."

Which of the following verses teaches us that through the Lord's mercies we are not consumed? A. Psalm 86:3-5 B. Lamentations 3:22-23 C. Ephesians 2:4a D. Hebrews 4:16

B. Lamentations 3:22-23 "Through the Lord's mercies we are not consumed..."

According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter 3), "living justly" (i.e. living right before God and man) begins by what

Begins by trusting God's word

Which of the following verses teaches us that God is rich in mercy? A. Psalm 86:3-5 B. Lamentations 3:22-23 C. Ephesians 2:4a D. Hebrews 4:16

C. Ephesians 2:4a "But God, who is rich in mercy...'

Which of the following verses teaches us that we can come boldly before the throne of grace to obtain mercy and find grade to help in time of need? A. Psalm 86:3-5 B. Lamentations 3:22-23 C. Ephesians 2:4a D. Hebrews 4:16

D. Hebrews 4:16 "Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need."

Whole armor of God

Eph. 6:13-17 1. Gird your waist with truth. 2. Put on the breastplate of righteousness. 3. Shod your feet with the gospel of peace. 4. Take up the shield of faith. 5. Take the helmet of salvation. 6. Take the sword of the Spirit, 7. Which is the Word of God.

According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter 4), the ultimate point Jesus made in the parable of Matthew 18:23-35 is that

God himself is willing himself to release anyone from his/her own insurmountable sin debt- a debt that no human being can ever pay off

what every believer in Christ is suppose to do according to Micah 6:8

He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God

The Lord is gracious" means

He is willing to grant us what we do not deserve

"The Lord is merciful" means

He is willing to withhold what we deserve

John 14:6

Jesus answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me."

According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter 4), what spiritual discipline form Micah 6:8 is exemplified in the parable of the wealthy king?

Love mercefully

What God desires of every Christian can be written in one word. According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter 3), what is that one word

Obey

According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter 3), to many, what is the most life-consuming challenge that causes them to doubt God's power the most?

Persecution

According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter 4), effective ministry is

Remembering where you came from

According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter 3), struggles in our lives help us to be able to witness to someone who has been through the same thing, but the goal is to be that type of person that others can feed off of your strong faith TRUE OR FALSE

TRUE

According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter 3), the first and most important way to begin "Living Justly" is to forgive the offenses of others. TRUE or FALSE

TRUE

According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter 3), when things in our lives become chaotic we are told to "behold" (i.e. take note of with intense interest) how God has and will ultimately deal with all the sin and chaos in our lives and in the world TRUE OR FALSE

TRUE

According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter 4), God will use merciful people to be "change agents" in the lives of people within the body of Christ but not in the lives of those who are not yet within the Body. A. True B. False

TRUE God will use merciful people to be "change agents" in the lives of people within the body of Christ but not in the lives of those who are not yet within the Body.

According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter 4), the church is entirely made up of people who stood in the need of God's mercy and who have graciously received His forgiveness and cleansing. A. True B. False

TRUE the church is entirely made up of people who stood in the need of God's mercy and who have graciously received His forgiveness and cleansing.

The Lord is slow to anger in order to

be patient in order to promote repentance

Do Justly

means to live right in the eyes of God and man

The Lord has "removed our transgressions from us" means

that we are forgiven once and for all - His forgiveness is final!