bible midterm Flashcards
1.The author of the book of Proverbs says a study of it is good for what two purposes for the young?
good for gaining wisdom and instruction
2.What is the beginning of knowledge?
the fear of the lord
According to God in the book of Proverbs, how are we supposed to react when enticed by sin?
don’t give into them don’t go along, don’t give into their paths
To those that listen to Wisdom what will happen
then the Lord will pour his thoughts to you
.According to God in the book of Proverbs, what three things might we do to understand the fear of the LORD(Yahweh) and find the knowledge of God?
receive instruction
treasure up knowledge
call out for understanding and insight
From the LORD’s(Yahweh’s) mouth comes what two things according to Proverbs?
words and spirit. this reflects the idea that God’s words are important and his spirit, emphasizing the authority of his teachings
Define proverb:
a short traditional saying that conveys a moral lesson or practical wisdom
Name one way a fool (mocker) reacts to correction, reproof, and rebuke?
they will hate you
.How does the wise react to rules, regulations, and authority?
the wise follow it and acknowledge it
Name two ways the fool reacts to advice, instruction, teaching, and preaching?
they despice it
they will scorn u
.According to God in the book of Proverbs, what two things should never leave us?
love and faithfulness
What are the two types of wisdom according to God in your Bible?
mans and Gods
For where you have envy and selfish ambition you also have what two things?
disorder and every evil practice
The wisdom that comes from heaven is what eight things?NOTE CARD
pure, peace loving, considerate submissive full of mercy, full of good fruit, impartial and sincere
What was God’s condition for giving Solomon a long life?
obidence from solomon
According to God in Hebrews, what two things do we need to make every effort to live by with everyone?
peace and holines
What are two effects of bitterness in our lives?
causing trouble, defile many
What promise does God give about honoring your parents?
if u honor ur father and mother u will live a long life and it will go well with u
What three things was 12 year old Jesus doing when He was found in the temple?
sitting among them
listening
and asking them questions
According to God in 1 Samuel, As a father, what did Eli do that displeased God?
scorned his sacrifice, honord his sons more than him, and failed to restrain his them
.What fault did God find in David as a father?
David never rebuked his son by asking him “ why do you behave as you do”
.In the Parable of the Lost Son what caused him to realize what was happening to him?
When he longed to eat the pigs food
What were the two trees that God planted in the midst of the garden?
Tree of life
The tree of knowledge of good and evil
In the parable of the Bags of Gold, the master gave responsibility to three people before he left on a journey. After a while, what did the master return to do?
The first and second men doubled their bags of gold, but the third buried it and did nothing with it.