Defining Terms of the Bible
Kindness to someone who deserves punishment
Mercy
1 John 4:19
We love because He first loved us.
According to John 3:16-17 Why did Jesus die for us.
To give us everlasting life in heaven! or to save the world from condemnation.
Why are humans a special part of God's creation?
Only humans are created in God's image and can have a relationships with God
Why was scripture written?
it is for our instruction/learning/teaching.
Giving someone something good that he or she doesn't deserve
Grace
Psalm 100:5
For the Lord is good and His love endures forever; His faithfulness continues through all generations.
Recite 1 John 5:11-12
And this is the testimony that God gave us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. Whover has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life
Why can't we be 100% holy?
God is perfect without sin and we will never be holy (Roman 3:23)
God has expectations for us and why? (1 Peter 1:15-16)
To be holy because He is Holy
Free from being slave to sin
Redemption
Ephesians 2:4-5
4.But because of His great love for us, God who is rich in mercy 5. made us alive with Christ even we were dead in transgressions - it is by grace you have been saved.
According to John 1:1 how long has Jesus been alive?
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, the Word was God.
Who shall separate us from the Love of God?
No one, We are more than conquerors through Him that loves us.
What verse in the Bible warns us about adding or taking away from God's Word?
Proverbs 30:6
The ability to withstand hardship or adversity even under tremendous pressure
Endurance
Proverbs 3:5-6
5: Trust in God with all your hear and lean not on your own understanding; 6: in all your ways acknowledge Him and he will make your paths straight
What is worthless if Jesus didn't rise from the dead?
Faith
According to 2 Timothy 1:17 what has God given us?
Power, love, sound mind/self-discipline NOT spirit of fear timidity.
What instruction does God give us in order to obey His Word daily? (Ephesians 4:32)
Be kind to one another and forgive one another as I have forgiven you.
Set Apart or Made Holy
Sanctified
Romans 2:6-11
6.God will give to each person according to what he has done. 7.To those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor and immortality, He will give eternal life. 8.But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow evil, there will be wrath and anger 9. There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil: first for the Jew then for the Gentile; 10.but glory honor and peace foe everyone who does good: first for the Jew then for the Gentile 11. For God does not show favoritism
What does John 14:6-26 teach us?
Once you accept Christ into your life the Holy Spirit dwells in us to teach us, comfort us, and teach us to remember what Jesus taught us.
What is God's greatest gift of Grace?
His only Son to die on the cross for us.
What does the book of James tells us about sinning?
James 2:10 - if you do one wrong or bad thing, you become guilty of them all.