Christian Warfare
What are the Christians three main enemies?
World, flesh, devil
What does death mean in the Bible?
Separation
What was the Israelite ritual that looked forward to the cross?
What was a tithe?
Tax leveled on believers and unbelievers alike in Israel
What form does the reward for a believer take?
A crown
Name a reference of one memory verse from this quarter.
I Cor. 11:26, II Cor. 9:7, Eph. 6:10-11, I Thes. 4:14, Phil 1:21, II Cor. 5:8, I Cor. 3:8, Col 3:23-24
Where was Satan defeated?
The Cross
What is physical death?
Separation of Soul and Spirit from the body.
True or False - Keeping the Lord’s Supper will save you from Hell and make you spiritual?
False
Does God want unbelievers to give today?
No
It is imperishable - it lasts forever
Give a second reference of a memory verse from this quarter.
I Cor. 11:26, II Cor. 9:7, Eph. 6:10-11, I Thes. 4:14, Phil 1:21, II Cor. 5:8, I Cor. 3:8, Col 3:23-24
In what two ways does Satan attack?
Roaring lion=direct attack
Angel of light=sneak attack
What is spiritual death?
Sons of Adam separated from God in time
What did Jesus do when He took the bread and the cup?
Gave thanks
Why does God not want unbelievers to give?
So they don’t think they can buy their way to heaven
How does a believer obtain a reward?
Faithfully seeking the Lord/serving the Lord in various ways
Finish this verse. I Cor. 11:26—For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup…
you proclaim the Lord’s death till He comes.
What is the purpose of the Breastplate of Righteousness?
Protects the believer with the righteousness of Christ, own is useless
What is the second death?
Unbelievers separated from God in eternity
What do the bread and the cup represent?
Christ’s blood shed for your redemption and His body sacrificed for you.
Are all believers supposed to give?
Yes
Are rewards the major motivation in the Christians life?
No, the love of Christ is to be the primary motivation for us
Finish this verse. II Cor 9:7—So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, not…
grudgingly or of necessity, for God loves a cheerful giver.
What is the purpose of the shoes of Preparation?
Knowing the Gospel and being willing to witness.
What is positional death?
Believers separated from the Sin Natures right to rule in their lives
What is the purpose of keeping the Lord’s Supper?
In remembrance of Christ’s sacrifice for you on the cross.
Is God pleased just because a believer gives money?
No, only the Spirit filled believer can give in a way that pleases the Lord
What happens at the judgment seat of Christ?
Believers works are judged, good or bad
Quote this verse. Phil 1:21
For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
What is the purpose of the shield of faith?
Knowing and claiming the promises of the Word of God
What is operational death?
Believers separated from effective service to the Lord
Who partakes in the Lord's Supper?
Only believers
What does it mean to purpose in your heart?
Prayerfully decide how much to willingly give to the Lord
What does redeeming the time mean?
Buy up time and opportunity
Give the reference for these verses. Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
Eph 6:10-11
What is the purpose of the helmet of salvation?
Understanding the assurance of salvation
What is temporal death?
Believers separated from fellowship with God
How often are we supposed to celebrate the Lord’s Supper?
It’s up to each local church to determine how often
How are we not to give?
Grudgingly or of necessity
What is produced by sowing to the Spirit?
Eternal things, divine good
Give the reference for these verses. And whatever you do, do heartily as unto the Lord and not unto men. Knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance, for you serve the Lord Christ.
Col 3:23-24
What is the Christian's secret weapon
Prayer
What term is used to describe the death of a believer?
Sleep
How are you to prepare yourself for the Lord’s Supper?
Self-examination before the Lord
How are we to give?
Cheerfully or joyfully
What is produced by sowing to the flesh?
Human good, temporary
Finish this verse. I Thes 4:14--For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even..
so God will bring with Him those who sleep in Jesus.
How often are we to pray?
Always, continually
Name two reasons for Christian death?
Their work is finished
To glorify God
Discipline
Suicide - Imposing human will over God’s will
What are the three other names for the Lord’s Supper?
Communion, Breaking of Bread, the Lord’s Table
From the story of Job, name a principle we learned regarding money.
It is God who gives and He is free to take away
Name two crowns and how they are earned.
Crown of righteousness - Faithfulness to the Lord's will
Crown of Glory - Faithful pastor
Crown of Life - Faithful even unto death
Quote this verse. II Cor. 5:8
We are confident, yes, well pleased rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord.
Name the main weapon of the believer and its purpose.
Sword of the Spirit
Knowing how to use your weapon gives victory over 3 enemies
Name two other reasons for Christian death.
Their work is finished
To glorify God
Discipline
Suicide - Imposing human will over God’s will
What was the problem in the Corinthian church?
They had bad attitudes and were abusing the Lord’s Supper
For what reason do we give?
To further the Lord's work in the local church and in missions abroad
Name the last crown and how it is earned.
Crown of righteousness - Faithfulness to the Lord's will
Crown of Glory - Faithful pastor
Crown of Life - Faithful even unto death
Quote this verse. I Cor 3:8.
Now he who plants and he who waters are one, and each one will receive his own reward according to his own labor.