Approaching Relationship
To know Christ is to know who? (John 14:7)
The Father
What is faith?
"...the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen."
Jesus describes the Holy Spirit as a ______.
Helper (John 14:16)
What are we guilty of in the eyes of God?
Sin
How can we know that God wants us to be wiith Him? (Ephesians 1:4)
By choosing us.
In response to knowing Christ, what did all the other things in Paul's life become? (Philippians 3:8)
Rubbish or Garbage
What are we by faith according to Galatians 3:26?
Sons of God
Jesus calls the Holy Spirit the Spirit of ______.
Truth (John 14:17)
When we're declared guilty in the court of God who walks in to defend us?
Jesus Christ
What did God choose us for?
To be holy and blameless before [in front of] Him.
What is the first step towards benefiting from the knowledge of God is recognizing its _______?
(Hint: Paul does it in Philippians 3:7-8)
Value
According to Romans 4:5, is accredited as _______.
Righteousness
What truth does the Holy Spirit communicate?
Jesus Christ
Jesus serves as a _______ between us and God.
Representative
What does it mean to predestine something?
To plan, organize, or design.
What are we to do with the commandments of God according to Proverbs 2?
(Hint: Pirates do this with gold)
Treasure them
Are we saved by faith or works?
Faith (Romans 3:28)
How does the Holy Spirit correct us?
Conviction (John 16:8-11)
Though Jesus, instead of guilty we're declared as _______.
Righteous or Innocent (Romans 3:24)
Even with God planning everything, Jesus still calls us to ________.
"Repent and believe in the Gospel." (Mark 1:15)
What is our greatest tool for knowing God?
The Word
What does faith produce in the Christian life?
Works or good Christian living. (James 2:14-26)
We have not been given a spirit of slavery leading to fear but a spirit of _______.
Adoption (Romans 8:15)
How did Jesus free us of guilt?
By paying the price or taking on the punishment of our sin. (2 Corinthians 5:21)
Because of our sin, God choosing to bring us to Him meant He also chose the ________.
The Cross