Chapters 3 and 4

Question 1

Your life will never really make sense until you place ____ at the center of it

Answer 1

Jesus

Question 2

Who is Jesus to us?

Answer 2

The friend we’ve been yearning for our whole life

Question 3

Who changed everything?

Answer 3

Jesus

Question 4

Do we know Jesus as well as we should?

Answer 4

No

Question 5

What is the best evidence that Jesus walked the earth?

Answer 5

Secular writings and other religious tradition

Question 6

What are other religions to Christianity?

Answer 6

Rivals, they try to disprove that Jesus walked the earth

Question 7

What is the Jesus question?

Answer 7

Who do you say I am

Question 8

What does culture want us to reduce Jesus to?

Answer 8

A nice guy

Question 9

Jesus what claimed to be three things:

Answer 9

The messiah, a lunatic, or a liar

Question 10

What is the messiah-complex?

Answer 10

A post-Jesus phenomenon

Question 11

What did the New Testament say the messiah was going to do?

Answer 11

Would come to save gods people

Question 12

Prophet

Answer 12

A person who announces the will of God

Question 13

What does sin make us do? What is sin?

Answer 13

Sin is the disease

It makes us more selfish and less capable of doing good

Question 14

What are the two direct results or sin?

Answer 14

Suffering and death

Question 15

What was gods original plan from God, man, and the environment?

Answer 15

Ever-reigning peace and harmony between man and women

Question 16

What does sin always lead to?

Answer 16

Slavery one way or another

Question 17

What happens when we turn away from God?

Answer 17

Our lives become miserable

Question 18

What does every sin do to our world?

Answer 18

Makes it a bit more of a mess

Question 19

We all the capacity for extreme___ and _____, but we also have the capacity for ___ and ___

Answer 19

Virtue and good

Sin and evil

Question 20

Is is more than just bad behavior. What is sin a more through example of?

Answer 20

Rejection or destruction of something good

Question 21

What did Jesus come to show us?

Answer 21

The best way to live

Question 22

What does every sinner need?

Answer 22

A savior

Question 23

What two natures does the son have?

Answer 23

Divine and human

True God and man

Question 24

Why did Jesus send the Holy Spirit?

Answer 24

So the Holy Spirit would guide and encourage us

Question 25

In scripture God is revealed as the father who _____ us, the son who ____ us, and the Holy Spirit who ____ us

Answer 25

Created Redeemed Inspires

Question 26

Agape

Answer 26

Selfless, sacrificial, unconditional love

Question 27

Jesus was a ___

Answer 27

Radical

Question 28

The radical nature of Jesus' ___, ___, and ____ is a constant source of ____

Answer 28

Life Teachings Love Inspiration

Question 29

What type of freedom does Jesus call us to?

Answer 29

One that gives us self-control to direct every aspect of our lives

Question 30

What was the most radical teaching Jesus taught about? How did he do it?

Answer 30

Love | Showed us through his own life

Question 31

Who was John the Baptist?

Answer 31

An itinerant preacher who lived around the time of Jesus. He was the one who baptized Jesus

Question 32

Who killed John the Baptist? Why did he do it?

Answer 32

Herod beheaded John to impress a girl

Question 33

Joy

Answer 33

A state of happiness that is independent of situations or circumstances

Question 34

Grace

Answer 34

Help god gives us to respond to his call and to do what is good and right

Question 35

Without ___ nothing is possible

Answer 35

Grace (you need grace to become the best version of yourself)

Question 36

What is our greatest from of grace?

Answer 36

Reconciliation

Question 37

Where do sin and grace intersect?

Answer 37

In our belief that we can be forgiven for our wrong doings

Question 38

Matthews gospel tells the story of Jesus how?

Answer 38

Draws on many symbols from Jewish tradition to emphasize that Jesus is the long awaited Messiah

Question 39

What is the first book of the New Testament?

Answer 39

Matthews gospel

Question 40

What does prayer help us discover?

Answer 40

Who we are and what we are here for

Question 41

As a human being you are a delicate composition of ____ and ___

Answer 41

Body and soul

Question 42

Why pray?

Answer 42

We want to be happy, we cannot be happy or find happiness without god in our lives

Question 43

What are one of the ways we discover God's will?

Answer 43

Regular prayer

Question 44

What is the big question?

Answer 44

God, what do you think i should do?

Question 45

What is prayer?

Answer 45

An expression of thanks of a solemn request for help from God

Question 46

What is prayer ultimately?

Answer 46

A conversation with God

Question 47

Prayer process steps

Answer 47

Gratitude: thank god for what you are most grateful for today Awareness: talk to God about the times in the past day you weren't the best version of yourself Significant moments: revisit a part of the day that God may be trying to tell you something through Peace: ask god for your wrong goings and fill you with deep abiding peace Freedom: speak to god on how to change you life to become the best version of yourself Others: pray for those that you felt god wanted you to pray for

Question 48

What is the last step of the prayer process?

Answer 48

Pray the our father

Question 49

5 types of prayer

Answer 49

``` Adoration Petition Intercession Thanksgiving Praise ```

Question 50

Perseverance

Answer 50

Continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, delays, failure, and opposition

Question 51

What are two reasons people do pray

Answer 51

Nobody taught them how or they don't know where to start

Question 52

What does the prayer process teach us?

Answer 52

How to pray and exactly where to start

Question 53

What does prayer help us do?

Answer 53

Keep things in perspective?

Question 54

Why did Jesus go to quiet places to pray?

Answer 54

So he could stay focused on his mission, to remember what really mattered