BOOK NOTES
What was the illness called that took over the nation and caused people to be confined to their homes?
COVD-19 / Pandemic
What is it called when we allow our thoughts, attitudes, choices and actions to reflect Christ.
Align
What type of poverty is absolutely essential?
Spiritual Poverty
Some people see this as a sign of weakness?
Gentleness
What is showing compassion for someone in need?
Mercy
Who were the first people to create conflict?
Adam & Eve
What was the man’s name who was killed by a white officer, inciting the Black Lives Matter movement?
George Floyd
To see things through God’s eyes.
Perspective
What is God’s role in the kingdom of heaven?
King and Ruler
How is gentleness described in the Greek translation?
Balance between using power and avoiding harshness.
Who will never show mercy?
A prideful person
What is the role of a peacemaker?
Neutralize conflicts and create harmony
Towards the end of the book, what was the scheme Dr. Evans encountered at work?
Stealing Time
Sin hurts whose heart?
God
Figuratively speaking: The harder you try to fix it yourself the more you sink into this?
Quicksand
The presence of what two things brings calm?
Humility and Surrender
Fill in the blanks God will remember _______ you _______ others.
How, treated
What 3 things will you reflect when you are close to God?
His mannerisms, heart and expressions
Where was the beatitudes sermon taught?
On a Mountain
A follower of someone, but not Christ.
Minion
To feel sorrow over something means to do what?
Mourn
What motivates a person to push harder, dig deeper and pursue their goal with more passion?
Hunger
What scripture talks about someone wanting a clean heart and who was it?
Psalm 51:10
What two reactions should we have to insults & persecutions?
Rejoice and Be Glad.
What was the famous phrase from the movie “A Few Good Men” that was used in the book?
You Can’t Handle the Truth
Not stirring up trouble.
Peacemaker
What two ways restores fellowship with God when it comes to sin?
Confession and Repentance
What are two things Jesus wants people to remove who hunger and thirst for righteousness?
Distractions and Excuses
What 3 components make up the soul?
What word beginning with the letter “W” can be used to describe us?
Weird
What was the theme of the first half of the book, that can be found in the title of
every chapter?
Truth
Spoiled food can be known as this.
Contaminated
Jesus says if we cry, grieve and mourn what will he give us?
Blessings, comfort, gain, spiritually
What has been credited to our account after God charged Jesus’ account with our sins at salvation?
Righteousness
What happens to your heart when you come to Christ for salvation?
Spiritual Heart Transplant
What does it mean if you don’t face any spiritual persecution?
You are not living with Kingdom Values