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