Generally Wait
How many fruit of the Spirit are there?
9
_______ and see that the Lord is ________. Ps 34:8
Taste, good
How is God's peace different from the world's?
God's peace is non-circumstantial, abundant, and perfect.
List three attributes of love
patient, kind, does not envy, does not boast, keeps no record of wrongs,
T or F- Faith and Faithfulness are the same
False
If we live by the ______ let us also walk by the ______
Spirit, Spirit
Do not be overcome by _______ but overcome ______ with _______. Romans 12:21
Evil, evil, good
How do we get peace?
JESUS
God commands us to ________ in our suffering and to _______ with those who ___________.
Rejoice, rejoice, rejoice
Who displayed faithfulness in the Bible?
Mother Mary, Abraham
______ in Me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear ______ of itself unless it abides in the vine so neither can you unless you abide in Me.
Abide, fruit
To whom does Jesus say "come unto Me"?
Those who are weary and heavy laden
Why do I not feel peace even when I'm already saved?
Romans 5:8-But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet....
sinners, Christ died for us
God's kindness leads us to _________. Romans 2:4
repentance
List 2 things Isaia 40:31 tells us are true of those who wait on the Lord.
renew their strength, mount up on wings like eagles, run and not grow weary, walk and not faint
In Matthew 11:29 Jesus describes Himself as _______ and ___________.
Gentle, lowly/humble
Name two people in the Bible who were recipients of God's patience.
Adam and Eve, King Saul, King David, the Israelites, humanity as Jesus came "in the fullness of time"
Name two things that fuel our joy
gratitude, contentment, others
What does the Lord require of you but to do justice, love ____________ and walk humbly with your God. Micah 6:8
mercy, kindness
How should we wait?
Expectantly, patiently
According to Proverbs 15:1 what does a gentle answer do?
Turns away wrath
Name two people in the Bible who modeled patience.
Esther, Jesus, Ruth, OT Joseph, David
Who abides in Jesus' love?
Those who keep His commandments
Like a city that is broken into and without _______ is a man who has no control over his spirit.
In general the city/man are ______________
walls, vulnerable