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Religions
Religions
This belief claims that the position and motion of the stars and planets influence the affairs of people (like horoscopes).
Astrology
The name of the God of Islam
Allah
The primary thing the church is to do:
To ____________ the __________.
To uphold the truth
God has ________ the whole world to a _______ because of ___.
(Romans 8:20, 22-23)
God has subjected the whole world to a curse because of sin.
Enemy Side:
Satan's _____ + ______ Hearts
= Reject the _______
= Blinds _____________
= Reject the ___________
Lies, Sinful, Truth, Unbelievers, Gospel
The belief in the teaching of Joseph Smith, who taught that there are 4 holy books: the Bible & three other books, which correctly explain God
Mormonism
Islam states that Jesus was only a ________ of Allah.
Prophet
The church upholds the truth by:
1) _________ the truth
Titus 2:1
"But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine"
Teaching the truth
God is ________ over all suffering and all healing.
Deuteronomy 32:39
"See now that I, even I, am He, and there is no god beside me; I kill and I make alive; I wound and I heal; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand."
God is sovereign over all suffering and all healing.
God's Side
God's ______ + New _______
= Trust in _________
= Enlightens ___________
= Accept the ____________
Truth, Heart, Jesus, Believers, Gospel
The belief in a coming age of peace and harmony, which can be recognized through a variety of means (spirituality, goddess worship, holistic healing, globalism, environmentalism)
New Age
This is the name of Islam's holy book
Koran (Qur'an)
The church upholds the truth by:
2) _________ the truth
Titus 1:9
"He must hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so that he may be able to give instruction in sound doctrine and to rebuke those who contradict it"
Guarding the truth
_______'s role in bringing suffering is limited by God's sovereign rule
(Job 2:6-7)
Satan's
God's Word is the ________ of Truth. An effective and useful weapon.
Sword
This belief claims that life consists of suffering and everything is temporary, therefore we must stop craving and this is achieved through self-enlightenment. This enlightenment is what stops the constant cycle of life and death
Buddhism
Muslims must do __ (number) specific things to please Allah.
(Bonus 10 points for each of the things you can describe)
5 things:
1) Recite the Shahadah
2) Pray 17 cycles of prayer each day, spread over 5x a day
3) Fast during the month of Ramadhan
4) Give alms
5) Make the pilgrimage to Mecca
The church upholds the truth by:
3) ___________ the truth
1 Peter 2:9
"But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who call you out of darkness into his marvelous light"
Proclaiming the truth
In John 9:1-3, a blind man is seen by the disciples who as Jesus who sinned - him or his parents. Jesus' reply tells them that it was not due to sin, but so that the ________ of God might be ________ in him.
The works of God might be displayed in him.
We are to wield the sword of Truth with ________ _________. Which means to present the truth powerfully, accurately, graciously and as fitting the occassion
Gracious Boldness
This religion claims that people are all extensions of an impersonal being. Life is an endless cycle of life, death, and rebirth, in which karma determines the kind of body one will attain in their rebirth
Hinduism
This country has the greatest number of Muslims in the world
Indonesia
The church upholds the truth by:
1) ___________ the truth
Philippians 2:14-15
"Do all things without grumbling or questioning, that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world."
Demonstrating the truth
For __________, God has designed sickness, disease & disabilities to ultimately work for our _____. It is also only temporary.
Christians, Good
1 Timothy 2:4-6
"[God] desires ____ __________ to be ______ and to come to the ________________ of the ______. For there is one _________ between ____ and men, the man _______ _______, who gave himself as a _______ for all."
God desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as a ransom for all.