Karteikarten
Evangelism, Unit 2
Karten in diesem Stapel (25)
- 1During His ministry, Jesus shifted His parables from 1easily understood concepts
to more obscure truths
that He explained to the disciples - 2What two themes emerge from the parables following the Parable of the Sower in the Synoptic Gospels? 2Every person's choice to belong to God's kingdom or Satan's' and the ultimate, eternal triumph of God's kingdom
- 3The Parable of the Sower 3presents two contrasting pairs:
productive and
unproductive soil - 4In the Parable of the Sower, the thorny ground emphasizes the need for 4the continued discipling process
- 5Today's affluent and materialistic society is represented by what in the Parable of the Sower? 5Thorny ground
- 6Jesus told the Parable of the Sower to His disciples 6because He understood the hardship
the disciples would face
in spreading the gospel - 7The focus in the Parable of the Sower is the 7sower
- 8Jesus used salt as an example, indicating that His disciples should be 8a moral preservative and
stimulate a desire for God
and a hunger for truth and righteousness - 9Believers are the light of the world because 9they reveal the true nature of things through God's truth, and they guide others
- 10The most complete recorded account of an encounter Jesus had with a nonbeliever is Jesus' conversation with 10the Samaritan woman
- 11The circumstance by which Jesus had opportunity to speak with the Samaritan woman reminds all believers to 11be ready to seize the moment for witnessing when God ordains it
- 12A social barrier that was not represented at the meeting between Jesus and the Samaritan woman was a 12language barrier
- 13Usually, the most effective means of witness is 13a personalize message that responds to the interest and needs of a nonbeliever
- 14Effective communication requires 14listening more than speaking
- 15When witnessing, the believer should 15focus on a personal approach that emphasizes relationship with Jesus
- 16To worship God in spirit is best explained as 16worship expressions that
communicate directly with God - 17To worship God in truth is best explained as 17demonstrating one's relationship with God through a righteous lifestyle
- 18When the disciples asked Jesus if He was about to restore His Kingdom in Israel, Jesus replied by 18shifting their focus from the End Times
to their need to be filled with the Spirit - 19Jesus used much of His final hours before the Crucifixion with the disciples to 19teach in detail about the promised
Holy Spirit's empowerment - 20The promise of power in Acts 1:8 20means that the Spirit will supply
what we need to accomplis
the work God has assigned us - 21In the Gospels, Jesus 21warned His followers
not to be deceived
by signs and wonders - 22Human desires can be changed 22only by the power of God
- 23When people are seeking Spirit baptism 23encourage them not to worry
they will have a false experience - 24When the believer speaks in tongues, it is a sign that 24The Holy Spirit has
taken control of the believer - 25After a person has been filled with the Holy Spirit, he or she 25should continue to seek a fresh infilling