Salvation
What is the definition of "salvation"?
to save or set free
What is God's desire for all mankind?
that everyone repent
What gift is defined as "steers members of the church to stay on task and be organized for the goals of the church"?
Aministration
What gift is defined as "proclaiming the Word of God boldly, leads to conviction of sin…manifests itself in preaching and teaching (not predicting the future)"?
Prophecy
What 3 languages did we combined to get our definition of "church"?
Greek, Hebrew, and English
What is the most important reason that salvation exists?
for God's glory
What happens to those that do not repent?
they will perish
What gift is defined as "aids, motivates, and directs members of the body to unite for the purposes of the church"?
Leadership
What gift is defined as "recognizes the true intentions of those within or related to the body…tests their methods and actions for the protection and well-being of the church"?
Discernment
What is the definition of church?
an assembly belonging to the Lord
What is the second most important reason that salvation exists?
because God cares about man's needs
What word means "to be born again"?
regeneration
What gift is defined as "instructing members of the church in the truths and doctrines of God’s Word for the purposes of building up, unifying, and maturing the body"?
Teaching
What gift is defined as "encourages members to be and involved and enthusiastic about the work of the church…good at counseling"?
Exhortation
What is meant by the "universal" church?
every Christian ever, throughout all time
What was man's initial response to God's provision?
to reject Him
What word means "through Christ, believers are declared righteous"?
justification
What gift is defined as "a God-given ability to learn, know, and explain the truths of God"?
Knowledge
What gift is defined as "looks out for the spiritual welfare of others in the church (not necessarily a pastor)"?
Shepherding
What is meant by the "local" church?
a specific localized gathering of believers
What are the 3 things God provides through salvation?
a deliverer for the captives, a healer for the sick, and a substitute for the condemned
Salvation results in freedom from sin's ____________, _____________, and ______________.
penalty, power, and presence
What gift is defined as "discerns the work of the Holy Spirit in the body and applies His teachings and actions to the needs of the church"?
Wisdom
What gift is defined as "trusts God to work beyond human capabilities…encourages others to trust God in the face of insurmountable odds"?
Faith
What is the difference between the Church and Israel?
Israel's promises still apply to them, while the Church is something new....The Church DID NOT replace Israel