2.2 Flashcards
(25 cards)
Our ___ are what we consider to be ___ or ‘of ___ worth’ in life.
values, important, significant
What we consider to be of value is ultimately ___ not only by what we ___, but by what we ___.
revealed, say, do.
His ___ values led to his ___ choice.
misplaced, foolish
Worldly values and bibilical values are often completely ___, and even when they may be similar, bibilical values always reveal a ___ standard.
opposed, higher
Thus we need to stay ___ for God’s word to ___ any ___ values.
willing, uncover, misplaced
Let’s examine a few opposing values:
1. ___ Gratification VS ___ Return.
2. __ ___ VS His Image.
3. ___ VS Eternal
4. ___ VS Scriptural.
5. ___ VS Contentment.
- Instant, Longterm
- My Image
- Temporal
- Cultural
- Materialism
The Bible teaches that ___ in wise choices ___ ___ eventually brings about a ___ return.
investing, over time, greater
As ___, what is ___ ___, ___ I ___ ___ ___ or ___ I ___ ___ ___?
believers, more important, how, look before others, how, look, before God.
When ___ is the ___ of our focus, we will embrace a value system that will protect our image at the ___ of God’s ___ and ___ for our lives.
self, center, expense, dealings, directions
When we value the eternal, we are ___ to leave a ___ that will impact ___ to come.
motivated, legacy, generations
It is possible to be held ___ by ___, making the ___ of God of __ ___.
bound, tradition, word, no effect.
The young man was ___ to ‘___ __’ of his wealth, and thereby ___ his ___ to serve alongside Jesus.
unable, let go, lost, opportunity
Developing a ___-___ value system will require that we consciously and consistently expose our lives to the truth of the Word of God, and ___ ourselves to be ___ by it.
God-centered, allow, changed
In other words, even ___ they became ___ in Christ they had a ___ for the __-___ development of this new person.
after, new, responsibility, on-going
Let us visualize ‘___ upon knowledge’ as a ___ effect which moves ___ upwards, learning truths at new levels.
knowledge, spiral, steadily
Our ___ toward, and ___ to correction is the ___ to whether or not we will ___ to the new level.
attitude, response, key, move
Our ___ to correction is in two ways - the way we ___ and the way we ___.
response, think, feel
These mental and spiritual ___ ___ eventually ___ in intensity until he finally ___ his brother in the very place God had ordained there should be life.
attitudes unchecked, build, killed
Just as ___ ‘ever in the process’ is ___ __ be aware that ___ of the process causes us to spiral ___!
staying, spiralling up, refusal, down!
__ must choose to ___ our response to ___ correction.
We, master, accept
God wanted nothing to ___ with their relationship.
interefere
God was correcting Cain so he could ___ ___ and this time ‘__ ___’.
try again, do well
___, ___ and ___ are a ___ part of the process of being renewed and remoulded.
Correction, discipline, training, vital
If we can ___ that correction is ___, then we will be able to embrace it as love and ___ for our welfare, and ___ for our good!
trust, acceptance, concern, development
