New Heart / Holy Spirit
When does the Holy Spirit indwell in a person?
When they accept Christ as their Lord and Savior.
What is the basic definition of an unsaved person?
A person who does not serve God, but serves himself/herself.
What does the repentant sinner see in his life that makes him humble?
his sin
Our first response in times of trouble should be to take it to ______.
God
The presence of ______ insures that we belong to Him.
fruit or growth
What is our justification?
When Christ saves us from our sins, and we become blameless in God's sight.
What is the definition of a regenerate mind? Deuteronomy 6:5;Matthew 22:37
One who loves the Lord God with all of his/her heart, mind, soul and strength.
In Luke 14: 7-14, what does Jesus teach about humility?
Those who exalt themselves will be humbled and those who humble themselves will be exalted.
What does "Abba, Father!" mean?
"Daddy" endearing name
What concept does James 4:4 explain?
Friendship with the world is hostility toward God.
According to Ezekiel 11: 19-20 God takes our heart of ______ and gives us a heart of ________.
stone, flesh
What is the first thing that arises out of a redeemed heart?
The belief that God should be honored and glorified.
According to Matthew 6:24, what must we first do to come to God?
Deny ourselves
According to I John 2: 9-10 where is the one who hates his brother?
in the darkness
sanctification
According to Romans 8:26-27 what does the Holy Spirit do for His children?
He intercedes for us according to the will of God.
What is the first thing that we must do to repent from our sins? Psalm 51
Acknowledge our sin
In Philippians 2, how is Christ's humility described?
"...He humbled Himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross."
Give an example from Philippians Ch 1 of selfless love.
Philippians 1 22-24 Paul says, " to die is gain. Yet to remain on in the flesh is more necessary for your sake." v.24
Read I John 2:3-5. What is John telling us in these verses.
Obedience is proof that we know Christ.
According to Galatians 5: 22-26, what specific things does the Holy Spirit give to us?
His fruit- love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control
We are saved by ______ alone, through _______ alone, in __________ alone, as revealed by __________ alone, to the glory of _________ alone.
grace, faith, Christ, Scripture, God
According to Luke 15, the Prodigal Son, "was _______ and is _______; he was __________ and is ________.
dead, alive; lost, found
According to Ephesians 6:18-19 how should we pray?
We should pray at all times in the Spirit.
Read Philippians 1:9-11. How do these verses say that we should grow spiritually toward becoming more Christ-like?
Our love abounds through knowledge and discernment. We will approve things that are excellent in order to be sincere and blameless. We are filled with the fruit of righteous which comes through Jesus Christ to His glory and praise.