Final Exam Flashcards
(24 cards)
Over 75 years of research shows good, healthy ____________ being the key factor for happiness in life.
relationships
T or F, we can’t have healthy relationships until we are confident in knowing who God creates us to be.
True
T or F, ultimately, our truest identity is found in knowing who we are in Jesus
True
John 1:12 says “But to all who believed in Him and accepted Him, He gave the right to become ______ of God.
Children
Jeremiah 1:15 says, “I ____ you before I formed you in your mothers womb. Before you were born I set you apart and appointed you as my prophet to the nations.”
Knew
____ _____ is foundational to all of our relationships—with both God and one another.
Free choice
Galatians 5:1 says, “So Christ has truly set us ____. Now make sure that you stay free…”
Free
list positive traits of a healthy relationship
-loyalty
-trust
-respect
-communication
list negative traits of an unhealthy relationship
-jealousy
-disrespect
-controlling
-cheating
why is it important to understand who you are, your personality, before you can have healthy relationship with others?
it helps you recognize your strengths and weaknesses and helps you effectively communicate with others.
Ephesians 4:29 says, “Don’t use ____ or ____ language. Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those we hear them.
Foul, abusive
helps you tell others how you feel
“I” statements
7 I am statements of Jesus
I am the bread of life
I am the light of the world
I am the gate
I am the good shepherd
I am the resurrection and the life
I am the way, the truth, and the life
I am the true vine
helps you understand others
Active listening
They say the person you marry, is one of the most important decisions you will ever make. Why? What does it affect?
Affects your future decisions, and what you make and spend on is also based on you and your partner.
“The human heart is the most deceitful of all things, and desperately wicked…”
Jeremiah 17:9
if our heart are more deceitful, and wicked than anything else, how can we trust ourselves when it comes to making good decisions, and choosing whom to date and marry?
if you follow Gods way, your decisions will be more trustworthy
love is…
-long lasting
-deep connection
-full acceptance
-trust
-committed
-logic based
-more than just intimacy
infatuation is…
-temporary
-shallow connection
-emotion based
-appearance based
-no loyalty
-more than one person
Who wrote the gospel of John?
John
How is John different from the other Gospels?
talks about Jesus being the Son of God
Who is the audience and purpose for this Gospel?
Jews and Gentiles (Christian Church), Philosophers, people of other religious beliefs to convince/persuade them that Jesus was the Son of God
When was the book of John written?
80-90 AD
How many chapters does John have?
21 chapters