In Mark 16, Jesus commissioned them to spread the gospel all over the world.
Who are the disciples?
True/False: Does sin corrupt all
of our being?
true
What is our theological position in regards to evangelism?
Exclusivism
Define confrontational
evangelism
Tell it often to everyone possible,
No matter how.
Which Christians are responsible
for practicing evangelism?
all
A person with a gift to speak boldly to anyone about Jesus.
What is an evangelist?
In evangelism, what member of the trinity is involved
Father, Son, and HS
Define inclusivity
The belief that Jesus’ death was necessary
But that explicit belief in Him is not
Contrast confrontational evangelism
And intentional evangelism.
Intentional: includes lifestyle
And verbal evangelism. Involves the
Believer making a conscious effort.
True/False: Lifestyle evangelism
Is a sufficient form of evangelism.
Why or why not?
False. Evangelism must always
Include a verbal witness.
What is the importance of Isaiah 53 to the evangelistic task?
Suffering servant, Jesus, prophesied
Why was it necessary for Christ to die on the cross?
Define annihilations
•The belief that the soul dies together with the body, negating a need for a heaven/hell or afterlife.
Name two areas in the life
of a person that should be affected
If he/she is practicing lifestyle
Evangelism.
Integrity, humility, passion for the lost, purity, conviction, priorities, attitude
Who provides the results in evangelism?
God (or the Holy Spirit)
Name a New Testament passage that we discussed in class and its relationship to the evangelistic task
The life of Jesus is an evangelistic methodology.
Acts - all believers were witnesses and lived out their faith. And they formed churches.
What does the Holy Spirit do in the life of the believer
•Indwells and seals at conversion
•Fills the believer for service
•Gives the believer gifts
Define post-mortem evangelism
The belief that, after death, and when faced with the fact that Jesus is Lord, people will have another chance to accept him as savior.
What are the 3 P’s of evangelism? Explain
Them.
•Presence (1-P): doing good; caring in order to show God’s love.
•Proclamation (2-P): “Presenting the Gospel in an understandable manner”
•Persuasion (3-P): Emphasizes the person responding to the call.
give a complete definition of Evangelism
- the Holy Spirit driven expressions of the good news of Jesus Christ through deed and word with intent of making God-fearing disciples out of heathens.
- Evangelism is any ole Christian sharing the good news of Jesus Christ with the help of the Holy Spirit to the lost lambs of the world; with intent that the conversation ends in taking a new step toward their relationship with God.
Name an Old Testament passage
That we discussed in class and its
Relationship to the evangelistic task
Isaiah 53 - suffering Servant
Ezekiel 33:9 - don't let rejection stop you
Describe the work of the Holy Spirit in the unbeliever as it relates to evangelism/salvation experience.
Precedes the witness (Acts 10:1-15)
Convicts the lost person (John 16:7-11)
Regenerates (John 3:5-6)
What is the difference between
Pluralism and universalism?
Pluralism states that as long as you are
a good person then you will go
to heaven. Universalism states that
everyone will go to heaven because God
would never send anyone to hell.
Name and explain the 4 E’s
Of evangelism
E-0: existing church members make a commitment to Christ and become disciples
E-1: Near-neighbor evangelism; to those in the United States
E-2: Sharing in a culture that is similar but different; USA England.
E-3: Sharing across large cultural differences; often across language barriers; may not be geographical.
Choose
a biblical image of
Evangelism discussed in class and
Its importance to the evangelistic task.
Witness (Acts 1:8)
Fishers of Men (Mark 1:17)
Ministers of Reconciliation (2 Cor. 5:17-18)
Salt of the Earth/Light of the World (Mat 5:13-16)