Faith and Acceptance
True or False
God offers forgiveness, peace, and love as a gift that cannot be obtained through our own efforts.
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“Faith is the ______ by which we lay hold upon Christ.”
means
What is the subject of Chapter 7?
The Test of Discipleship
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“If any man be in Christ, he is a ______ creature.”
new
According to Ephesians 2:8–9, are we saved by grace through faith or by our works?
By grace through faith.
According to Chapter 6, what should we do when we recognize our helplessness because of sin?
A. Try harder to become good enough
B. Wait until we feel worthy
C. Come to Christ and accept His gift
D. Hide our failures from God
C. Come to Christ and accept His gift
“As many as ______ Him, to them gave He power to become the sons of God.”
received
True or False: A person must be perfect before becoming a disciple of Jesus.
False
True or False
When the heart is renewed by God's grace, love begins to influence the person's character and actions.
True
Which verse says, “As many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God”?
John 1:12
“God offers it to you as a ______, ‘without money and without price.’”
gift
Complete the sentence: “The moment you believe that promise, ______ is yours.”
Forgiveness
How does Chapter 7 explain that we can know the Spirit of God is working in someone's life?
A. They can explain exactly when they were converted
B. They never make mistakes
C. The effects of the Spirit are seen in their life
D. They know the Bible better than everyone else
C. The effects of the Spirit are seen in their life
Multiple Choice
Which of these is NOT presented as an evidence of a changed heart?
A. Love
B. A desire to follow Christ
C. Changed character
D. Becoming instantly perfect
D. Becoming instantly perfect
Multiple Choice
Which statement best connects Chapters 6 and 7?
A. We earn salvation by doing good things.
B. We accept Christ by faith, and His transforming work produces a changed life.
C. We must become perfect before Jesus accepts us.
D. Feelings are more important than God's promises.
B
True or False
Our feelings should be the foundation of our confidence in God's promises.
False
True or False
We must first make ourselves worthy before we can accept Christ.
False
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“If the heart has been renewed by the Spirit of God, the ______ will bear witness to the fact.”
life
Fill in the Blank
“We do not earn salvation by our obedience; for salvation is the free gift of God, to be received by ______.”
faith
True or False
The changed life described in Chapter 7 is the way we earn God's acceptance.
False
Multiple Choice
What does Ellen White say we should look to when Satan reminds us of our sins?
A. Our good works
B. Our feelings
C. Christ and His merits
D. Our past accomplishments
C. Christ and His merits
Multiple Choice
According to Chapter 6, what is faith?
A. Simply knowing facts about Jesus
B. Trusting and accepting God's promises
C. Never having doubts
D. Being perfect
B. Trusting and accepting God's promises
According to Chapter 7, what is the principle of action in a heart renewed by divine grace?
Love
True or False
“Obedience is the fruit of faith.”
True
Faith receives ______; obedience is the ______ of faith.
Faith receives __Christ____; obedience is the _fruit_ of faith.