JOHN THE BAPTIST
Repentance is a turn of this many degrees away from sin.
What is 180 degrees? (U-turn)
The two locations of the bible classes.
What are the Event Center and the Big House?
According to Phil 2:3-4 this is how we are to regard another person in comparison to ourselves.
Did the waters of the Jordan River heap up on both sides of the Israelites or one side?
One side
Complete Romans 4:7: "For one who has died has been..."
What is "...set free from sin."?
John taught the people that they needed to do this, which means to turn back to God.
What is repent?
According to 2 Kings 5:9, Naaman went and stood at door of this place.
What is Elisha's house?
According to Ephesians 6:13, we are to put on this to stand against the devil.
What is the whole armor of God?
Who were the ones that set foot in the Jordan River first?
Complete Romans 4:8: "Now if we have died with Christ..."
What is "...we believe that we will also live with him."?
If someone has two tunics or extra food, they are to do this according to Luke 3:11.
What is share with him who has none?
The place on the west side of the Jordan where the stones were set up according to Joshua 4:19
Where is Gilgal (east border of Jericho)?
Based on Counselor Clark's devotion, a quiet place to meditate, pray, and grow closer to God. "Where is your __________?"
What is mountain?
What initially kept Naaman from dipping in the Jordan?
Pride
Complete Romans 6:5: "For if we have been united with him in a death like his..."
What is "...we shall certainly be united with him in a resurrection like his."?
The thing tax collectors were told when they asked, "Teacher, what shall we do?"
What is "Collect no more than you are authorized to do"?
According to 2 Kings 5:12, the Abana and Pharpar are rivers of this place.
What is Damascus?
According to Counselor Tyler's devotion, when the enemy comes to besiege us, there are four things to do. This is one of them.
What is Flee to the mountain sanctuary...or...Guard the water that quenches and satisfies thirst...or...Let go of what needs to be given up...or...Replace the bad with something good.
What prophet prophesied of John the Baptist's role in preparing the way for Jesus?
Isaiah
Complete Romans 6:6: "We know that our old self was crucified with him..."
What is "...in order that the body of sin might be brought to nothing, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin."?
The two things the soldiers were told to do by John the Baptist according to Luke 3:14.
What is
do not extort money from anyone by threats or by false accusation and
be content with your wages?
According to Joshua 3:1, the place Joshua and the Israelites left to go to the Jordan.
What is Shittim?
What is shift or change or transform (meta) and what is mind (noia)?
Write one thing that would help you identify John the Baptist if you saw him.
Potential Answers: Camels hair clothing, leather belt, eating locusts, eating wild honey, preaching repentance, proclaiming Jesus, baptizing people in the Jordan, etc.
Complete Romans 6:4: "We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death...
What is "...in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life."?