Christian Ethics
When Jaden found Mr. Price’s master key at Eastview High, he first thought about using it to peek inside one of these.
What are student lockers?
This verse, found in Ecclesiastes 3:1, teaches that God has appointed a time and season for every purpose under heaven.
What is “To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven”?
In Genesis 19:26, Lot’s wife looked back at Sodom instead of obeying God’s command. What happened to her?
What is “She became a pillar of salt”?
In a WhatsApp group, everyone is laughing at gossip about a church member.
What is “Speak up kindly or leave the chat, choosing words that build others up”?
In this parable, a man was robbed on the road to Jericho and helped by a Samaritan rather than religious leaders.
What is “The Good Samaritan”?
According to Proverbs 12:22, the Lord detests these kinds of lips, but delights in those who are trustworthy.
What are lying lips?
Romans 14:12 reminds us that each believer will one day do this before God regarding how we used our time.
What is “Give an account of ourselves to God”?
In Luke 17:32, Jesus gave this short but powerful warning about Lot’s wife.
What is “Remember Lot’s wife”?
You and a friend sneak into a paid event, and they say, “God understands we’re broke.”
What is “Refuse to steal and look for an honest way to enter, like a discount or help”?
In the Parable of the Lost Sheep, the shepherd left this many sheep to search for the one that was lost.
What is “Ninety-nine”?
In the workplace, when coworkers spread false rumors about someone, the Christlike response is to do this.
What is “Refuse to join in and speak words of grace and truth”?
In Ephesians 5:15–16, Paul urges believers to do this with their time, because the days are evil.
What is “Redeem the time”?
The rich young ruler in Matthew 19:16–22 walked away sorrowful from Jesus because he could not give this up.
What is “His great wealth”?
During an online quiz, someone drops the answers in the group chat. You didn’t ask for them, but they’re right there.
What is “Ignore the answers and finish the test honestly”?
In the Parable of the Sower, the seed that fell among these was choked by the cares and riches of life.
What are thorns?
This Bible verse, Luke 16:10 (KJV), says: “Whoever is faithful in very little is also faithful in much.”
What is Luke 16:10?
Matthew 6:33 says that when we do this first, “all these things shall be added unto you.”
What is “Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness”?
This type of modern-day “attachment” can pull us away from God, even if it seems normal, like social media or constant screen time.
What is “Addiction to technology and media”?
You see someone hit a car in the church parking lot and drive away without telling anyone.
What is “Encourage them to admit it, and if they refuse, inform the owner”?
In the Parable of the Prodigal Son, the father celebrated his son’s return by giving him this piece of jewelry.
What is “A ring”?
When facing temptation to compromise your values in secret, Christian ethics reminds us that this Person always sees our actions.
Who is God?
According to Colossians 3:23-24, believers should do everything “heartily” as though they were doing it for this Person rather than men.
Who is the Lord?
Whether it’s money, status, or unhealthy relationships, these kinds of attachments become dangerous when they do this.
What is “Pull us away from God and His will”?
At work, you hear false gossip spreading about a colleague.
What is “Refuse to join in, redirect the talk, and if needed, defend the person”?
In Matthew 25, Jesus told the Parable of the Talents, teaching that faithful servants are rewarded for doing this with what God gives them.
What is “Using their gifts wisely”?