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Dynamics of Faith Flashcards

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plays a significant role in
understanding and responding to God’s revelation.

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faith

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involve a deep trust and belief in the
divine message and a personal response to that message.

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The dynamics of faith

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The Dynamics of Faith Involve:

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Receiving Revelation
Belief and Trust
Personal Response
Relationship with God:
Growth and Deepening:
Living Out Faith:

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is the lens through which individuals receive and
interpret God’s revelation.

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Faith

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It involves recognizing that God has chosen to reveal Himself
to humanity and accepting the truth of that revelation.

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Receiving Revelation:

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Faith is the lens through which individuals receive and
interpret God’s revelation.

It involves recognizing that God has chosen to reveal Himself
to humanity and accepting the truth of that revelation.

Ex. St. Paul on the Road to Damascus

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Receiving Revelation:

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formerly known as Saul.

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Apostle Paul,

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was a Pharisee who initially persecuted Christians, but
he received a divine revelation on the road to Damascus.

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Saul

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in what passage is “Saul is on his way to Damascus to arrest Christians when a bright
light from heaven suddenly surrounds him. He falls to the ground and hears a voice saying, “Saul,
Saul, why do you persecute me?” from?

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Acts, chapter 9,

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Saul is blinded by the experience and doesn’t eat or drink for

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three days.

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changes. Saul regains his sight through the prayers of a
disciple named

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Ananias

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Saul, now Paul, spreads the teaching throughout the entire?

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Roman Empire.

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This story illustrates how faith allows individuals to receive and interpret God’s revelation. Even
though Paul initially resisted the Christian faith, his encounter with Jesus on the road to Damascus
opened his eyes to God’s revelation. His faith enabled him to accept this revelation and commit his
life to spreading the message of Jesus.

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St. Paul on the Road to Damascus

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Faith involves a firm

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belief and trust in the content of
the revelation.

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It requires accepting the ——– , ——– , and
——— revealed by God and embracing them as
guiding principles for one’s life.

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teachings, doctrines, and truths

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Abraham, originally named

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Abram

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is often referred to as the “father of faith” in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

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Abraham

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Abram trusts God’s promise and obeys His call. He leaves
his homeland with his family and journeys to the land of

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Canaan

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Abram and his wife

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Sarai

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This story of ——– exemplifies faith as a firm belief and trust in God’s revelation. Despite the seemingly
impossible circumstances, Abraham trusts in God’s promises and allows them to guide his actions. His faith
shapes his life and decisions, demonstrating a deep belief and trust in the truth of God’s revelation.

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Abraham

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Faith is not merely an ———— of
revelation but also a personal response to it.

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intellectual acceptance

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Faith is not merely an intellectual acceptance of
revelation but also

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a personal response to it.

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Faith involves a firm belief and trust in the content of
the revelation.

It requires accepting the teachings, doctrines, and
truths revealed by God and embracing them as
guiding principles for one’s life.

Ex. Abraham

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Belief and Trust

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It involves a willingness to align one’s —–, ———, and
———- with the revealed truths, seeking to live in
accordance with God’s will.

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life, actions, and decisions

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Faith is not merely an intellectual acceptance of
revelation but also a personal response to it.

It involves a willingness to align one’s life, actions, and
decisions with the revealed truths, seeking to live in
accordance with God’s will.

Ex. Mary, the Mother of Jesus

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Personal Response

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An example of faith as a personal response to God’s revelation is seen in the life of

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Mary

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“Behold, I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word”

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(Luke 1:38).

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———– faith is not just an intellectual acceptance of the angel’s message. It’s a personal response that
involves a willingness to live out the revealed truth, no matter the cost. Her faith leads her to align
her actions and decisions with God’s will, demonstrating the depth of her trust and commitment.

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Mary’s

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Faith establishes a relationship between the

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individual and God

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It is through faith that individuals can experience a deep
connection with the divine, cultivating a sense of closeness, trust, and reliance on God’s presence and guidance.

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Relationship with God

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Faith establishes a relationship between the individual and
God.

It is through faith that individuals can experience a deep
connection with the divine, cultivating a sense of closeness,
trust, and reliance on God’s presence and guidance.

Ex. King David

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Relationship with God

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the shepherd boy who became the king
of Israel.

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David

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David is often remembered for his deep faith in God, which is beautifully expressed in the

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Psalms

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the giant warrior David fought

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Goliath

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what passage is this is from?
“The Lord who delivered me from the paw of
the lion and from the paw of the bear will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine”

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(1 Samuel 17:37).

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express a wide range of emotions - from joy and gratitude to despair and repentance - but they all reflect a deep
relationship with God. He speaks to God as one speaks to a close friend, with honesty and trust. For example, in Psalm 23, David
portrays God as his shepherd who guides, provides for, and protects him.

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David’s psalms

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his life illustrates how faith can establish a deep relationship with God. His faith was not just about beliefs or religious
practices, but about a personal relationship characterized by trust, reliance, and intimacy with God.

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David

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Faith is a ———- that can grow and deepen
over time.

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dynamic process

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It involves ongoing reflection, prayer, and study to
deepen one’s understanding of the revealed truths
and to nurture a stronger relationship with God.

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Faith

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Faith is a dynamic process that can grow and deepen
over time.

It involves ongoing reflection, prayer, and study to
deepen one’s understanding of the revealed truths
and to nurture a stronger relationship with God.

Ex. Peter

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Growth and Deepening

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one of Jesus’ closest disciples.

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Peter

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Peter demonstrated a strong, yet sometimes

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impulsive,

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He was among the first
disciples to recognize Jesus as the Messiah

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Peter

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what passage is this from
“You are the Christ, the Son of the living God”

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(Matthew 16:16).

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what passage was it when peter was doubtful and began to sink in the water

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(Matthew 14:28-31).

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his journey exemplifies how faith can grow and deepen through ongoing reflection, prayer, and study. He learned from his
experiences, including his mistakes and moments of doubt, and allowed them to shape and strengthen his faith. Through his
ongoing relationship with Jesus and the guidance of the Holy Spirit, Peter’s faith matured and became a powerful force in his life
and ministry.

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Peter

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Faith is not meant to be passive but

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active

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It calls individuals to live out their beliefs and values in
their daily lives, manifesting the fruits of faith through
acts of love, justice, compassion, and service to
others.

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Faith

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it is when
Faith is not meant to be passive but active.

It calls individuals to live out their beliefs and values in
their daily lives, manifesting the fruits of faith through
acts of love, justice, compassion, and service to
others.

Ex. Good Samaritan

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Living Out Faith

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An example of living out faith through acts of love, justice, compassion, and service can be seen in the story of the

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the Good
Samaritan

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An example of living out faith through acts of love, justice, compassion, and service can be seen in the story of the Good Samaritan, as told by Jesus in the

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(Luke 10:25-37).

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In this parable, a ——— man is robbed, beaten, and left half-dead on the side of the road.

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Jewish

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what two religious
figures, pass by without offering any help.

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priest and a Levite,

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who was considered an outsider and despised by the Jewish
community, comes across the wounded man.

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Samaritan

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This parable teaches that true faith is not just about religious rituals or beliefs, but about actively living out the love of God in
practical ways. It challenges individuals to extend their care and compassion beyond their own community, reaching out to those
in need, regardless of social, cultural, or religious barriers.

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Parable of The Good Samaritan

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encourages believers to embody the values of love, justice, and compassion in their daily
lives. It reminds us that faith is not just a personal conviction but a call to action, urging us to actively seek opportunities to serve
and uplift others, regardless of their background or circumstances.

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the Good Samaritan

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faith is not devoid of ———-, ———-, or ————

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questions, doubts, or struggles.

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is a journey
that involves seeking understanding, wrestling
with uncertainties, and seeking God’s grace and
guidance along the way.

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faith

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