Trials
Give an example of a time that a trial blessed your life
Varies
What are we commanded to do in Matthew 5:43-48?
Be perfect.
Fill in the blank: (found in 2 Corinthians 5:14-21)
And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by _______ _______, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;
Who made it possible for us to reconcile with God?
Jesus Christ
Fill in the blank:
Repentance includes turning away from _____ and turning to _____ for forgiveness.
Sin, God
Tell about a time you learned something from a person who endured a trial. What did you learn?
Answer varies
How are we supposed to treat our enemies? (Matthew 5:43-48)
Love them, do good to them, bless them, and pray for them.
What is the definition of "reconcile"?
Restore friendly relations between.
Finish this statement: (printout)
Sins make us unclean and also ........
bring anguish to our souls in this life.
What does Paul teach about trials in 2 Corinthians 1:3-5?
By experiencing trials, we will be able to help others through their trials.
How do we harm ourselves and others when we choose not to forgive?
We don't have peace.
We keep others from having a meaningful relationship with us.
In the bible dictionary under "Atonement", what causes estrangement to God?
Sin.
What is "Godly Sorrow"? 2 Corinthians 7:8-11
Feeling sorry enough to repent.
What does Paul teach about the blessings of trials in 2 Corinthians 4:17-18?
Trials are temporary and they make us better people for eternity.
Summarize the parable told in Luke 15:11-32
Prodigal son retell
What is the purpose of the atonement according to the bible dictionary? (Look under "atonement")
To correct or overcome the consequences of sin.
What is the result of Godly sorrow?
(Handout)Godly sorrow leads to conversion and a change of heart.
What do you learn about trials from 2 Corinthians 4:6-10?
God gives us strength to endure trials.
What does the older brother learn from his father in the parable of the prodigal son? (Luke 15:11-32)
The faithful inherit everything, but there is always rejoicing over someone who has repented.
Interpret the scripture found in 1 Corinthians 15:22
All mankind will be resurrected.
What do you learn about repentance in D&C 58:42?
When we repent, we are forgiven, and God doesn't hold those sins against us.