What are the 4 themes of scripture
Creation, fall, redemption, restoration
Who is Elijah?
A true prophet of God.
Bonus question for 100 points: What is God's name?
Is this reasoning valid or invalid?- Kangaroos can jump high. Christian can jump high. Therefore, Christian is a kangaroo.
Invalid.
Bonus: 100 points
Make the argument valid.
What was the reason/main point for this lesson on Elijah and deductive reasoning?
To give evidence for the existence of God so that we would be like the Israelites and believe in God and not surrounding worldviews.
Category
Walking with God
Write down your wager!
What is a world view?
How you view the world!
It is how we answer questions like, who we are, where we come from, where we go after death, is there a God and what His character is, and what life is all about.
How did the king of Israel treat Elijah and why?
He wanted to kill Elijah because he hated the words that Elijah said to him. The King led people away from God.
Daily double!
What is the deductive reasoning argument that gives strong evidence for the existence of God?
How do worldviews effect us? Give 2 examples.
They effect how we understand the world and ultimately how we make decisions.
For example: If you don't believe God created humans in His image with value then...
1. Suicide becomes an honorable way to end suffering because your life has no meaning anyways.
2. Killing infants in the womb is honorable because your own happiness is what matters most.
What specific thing will greatly grow our relationship with God if we do it every day?
PBJ: Prayer, Bible, and Journal (Time with God)
What is the law of non-contradiction and how does it apply to worldview?
Two opposing statements can’t both be true. You can’t believe every worldview is correct. There is only one right one.
What happens on mount carmel and who was there?
Elijah has a showdown with the prophets of the false god Baal to show who the real God was and the people of Israel were there watching.
What are 2 evidences that support that the universe had a beginning?
What does Jesus say to do with our own happiness/desires/power in relation to him?
Mark 8:34 Then he called the crowd to him along with his disciples and said: “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. 35 For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me and for the gospel will save it. 36 What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? 37 Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul? 38 If anyone is ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will be ashamed of them when he comes in his Father’s glory with the holy angels.”
How does the Christian worldview explain where evil came from and what it is?
We rebelled against God and that fundamentally changed us to want to do the opposite of how God created us.
Daily Double!!
What does Elijah say to all of Israel?
What 2 traits must be true about what caused the universe?
If we surrender our desires for God’s desires, what does God fill us with?
John 7:38 Whoever believes in me, as Scripture has said, rivers of living water will flow from within them.”
Daily double answer for Deductive Reasoning
Truth 1: Whatever begins to exist has a cause.
Truth 2: The universe began to exist.
Conclusion: The universe had a cause.
What is the Bible’s solution for evil?
Jesus forgives us, shapes us, and one day renews us.
Fill in the blanks 2 Corinthians 10:5 We _____ arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of ________, and take every thought captive to obey _______,
2 Corinthians 10:5 We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey Christ,
In a deductive argument, if your first two premises are true, and your reasoning valid, then what must be true about the conclusion?
The conclusion is true!
Those that truly love God will also truly love what?
John 4:7 Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. ...11 Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. 12 No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.
Daily Double answer for Elijah.
“How long will you waver between two opinions? If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal is God, follow him.”