Courage and Humility
Who did we talk about that God commanded to be strong and of good courage?
Joshua
We cannot obey God with only our outward actions. We must also obey Him with our ____.
Heart
Who does all honor ultimately belong to?
God
Who is our eternal hope rooted in?
Jesus Christ
Grace is love, favor, and kindness that we don't d______
Deserve
Courage means we persevere even though we are ______.
Afraid
What is "the beginning of wisdom" according to Proverbs 9:10?
Fear of the Lord
Who gave us the perfect example of honoring others in Scripture?
Jesus
Romans 8:28 tells us that agents of hope recognize that God has a plan that always leads to our g___ and his g____
Good; Glory
Agents of grace rely on God's s_____ not our own
Strength
Finish this quote: "Humility is not thinking less of yourself. It is ___________."
Thinking of yourself less
If we desire wisdom, what does God tell us to do in James 1:5?
Ask Him for it
Give me one specific person we are told to honor in Scripture (other than God).
Parents (Exodus 20:12; Ephesians 6:2), Government (Romans 13:1-6), The Aged (Leviticus 19:32), Other Christians (Romans 12:10)
Agents of hope believe God is in control. We looked at how God is in control of c_____, c________, and even the h____ of m___. Give me one of these
Creation, Circumstances, The Heart of Man
What is the difference between mercy and grace?
Mercy withholds punishment that we deserve. Grace gives us favor we do not deserve
What are the two opposites of humility?
Pride (thinking too highly of self), Low self-esteem (thinking too low of self)
What is the first thing we have to do to obedient to God?
Accept Christ as our Savior and Righteousness
Agents of honor treat others with respect even when they do not feel like doing so. What did Jesus do that showed honor to Judas before Judas betrayed Him?
Washed his feet (John 13:1-11)
Hope in God is based on God's c_______ and p______
Character; Promises
Ephesians 2:8-9 - For by _____ you have been saved through ______. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast
Grace; Faith
Recite Joshua 1:9
Joshua 1:9 - Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.
Recite James 1:5
James 1:5- If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.
Recite Romans 12:10
Romans 12:10 - Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.
Recite Psalm 43:5
Psalm 43:5 - Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise Him, my salvation and my God.
Recite 1 Corinthians 15:10
1 Corinthians 15:10 - But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, though it was not I, but the grace of God that is with me.