Persistence in Times of Trials

PITT V1

100

Besides Jesus, this individual might be our greatest biblical example of persisting in times of trial

Job

200

This person is often responsible for the trials we find ourselves in in life

Ourselves

300

In Mark chapter 13 we saw the example of a trial in that _______ ________ were willing to hand over _________ __________

 Family members and family members

400

Believers are to display _________ as they suffer, similar to the waiting farmer

Patience

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500

James says that we should ______ ______ _____ _____ when we undergo trials

Count it all joy

PITT V2

100

Jesus says that we will be ___________ for His names sake

Hated

200

Believers undergoing trials is a necessary component to their __________

Sanctification

300

As Peter writes about the fiery trial that believers will experience, he ________ it will happen, not just that it's a possibility

Assumes

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400

To remain __________ is synonymous with persisting

Steadfast

500

What is the basis for the believer being able to rejoice in their suffering?

They share in the same sufferings as Christ

Practical Examples

100

Beleivers can expect to experience ___________ which can be understood as a trial or difficulty

Persecution

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200

The believers ________ in Christ is what can lead to our experience of trials

Faith/belief

300

These individuals are a great example to believers of persisting in times of trial

The Prophets

400

The experience of enduring through suffering is often an indicator of the __________ of the believer

Salvation

500

FAITH is the basis for which we have been _________ and given access to God's _________

Justified and grace

Miscellaneous

100

_________ is a person, thing or situation that tests a persons endurance

Trial

200

_________ means to continue an action despite difficulty or opposition

Persist

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300

Afflication is a similar word to what

Suffering

400

Believers receive this gift in heaven having stoodfast under trial while here on earth

Crown of Life

500

Suffering produces ____________, which produces ___________, which produces hope

Endurance and Character

Developing Your Discernment

100

Biblical discernment is the ability to see the difference between _____ and evil, right and ________

Good and Wrong

200

This word was used by MacArthur as an alternative for discernment

Discriminate

300

This spiritual discipline allows the believer to grow in biblical discernment

Reading Scripture

400

A love of ________ and a hatred of _________ are necessary for appropriate biblical discernment

Truth and Error

500

The practice of blending religious ideas and philosophies is known as:

Syncretism

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: EXTRA 500 POINTS