Midterm

Question 1

What are three ways God changes us?

Answer 1

People
Circumstances
Discipline

Question 2

When God changes us by people and circumstance, the process works _______ ________

Answer 2

Outside In

Question 3

When God changes us by discipline, the process works ________ _______

Answer 3

Inside Out

Question 4

The Greek word for discipline is __________

Answer 4

Gumnasia

Question 5

1 Timothy 4:5 of the KJV translates Gumnasia as __________

Answer 5

exercise

Question 6

1 Timothy 4:5 of the ESV/NIV translates Gumnasia as __________

Answer 6

Train

Question 7

1 Timothy 4:5 of the NASB translates Gumnasia as ________

Answer 7

Discipline

Question 8

The original language of 1 Timothy 4:7,”…make it plain that this is a _______ of God, not merely a _________.

Answer 8

Command and Suggest

Question 9

The great danger of neglecting the disciplines is the danger of _______ _______.

Answer 9

Missing God

Question 10

Some neglect the disciplines simply because they have no ________ for them because they have no ________ for God.

Answer 10

Appetite and Hunger

Question 11

There is a ________ in embracing the Spiritual disciplines.

Answer 11

Freedom

Question 12

In the Bible God tells us about ________, and especially about ______________, the incarnation of God.

Answer 12

Himself and Jesus Christ

Question 13

If we would know _____ and be _____, we must know the _____ of _____.

Answer 13

God, godly, word of God

Question 14

We must remember that the most transforming practice available to us is the _______________ of _________.

Answer 14

Disciplined intake of Scripture

Question 15

The most critical Discipline is the ______ of ______ _____.

Answer 15

Intake of God’s word

Question 16

Whitney suggests what 3 things for daily bible reading?

Answer 16

Plan, Time and Meditate

Question 17

What are 5 benefits of Bible memorization?

Answer 17

Supplies spiritual power
Strengthens faith
Prepares for witnessing
Provides means for good guidance
Stimulates meditation

Question 18

God not only has spoken clearly and powerfully to us through _______ and the _________ He also has a Very Large _____ continuously open to us.

Answer 18

Christ, Scripture, Ear

Question 19

Prayer is _________ only to the intake of God’s word in importance.

Answer 19

Second

Question 20

1 Thessalonians 5:17 Pray without ceasing,”…reminds us that prayer is also a _________.

Answer 20

Relationship

Question 21

We can be prayer _________ and see the expectation to pray merely as ________, or we can be _________ who view prayer as an opportunity to _________ the mercy and grace of God.

Answer 21

Pessimists, obligation, optimists, receive.

Question 22

Often we do not pray because we _______ that anything will actually ________ if we pray.

Answer 22

Doubt and happen

Question 23

Godliness without the _____ of God is ___________.

Answer 23

Word and unthinkable

Question 24

What is the heart of private worship?

Answer 24

Bible intake and meditation

Question 25

In worship we should also sing ________ __________ _______ as both a musical declaration of God's truth and biblical response (praise and thanksgiving) to the revelation of God.

Answer 25

Biblically spiritual songs

Question 26

In what ways has God revealed Himself to us?

Answer 26

Creation and The Incarnate Word

Question 27

What are two ordained elements of public worship?

Answer 27

Baptism and The Lord's Supper

Question 28

Worship often includes ____ and _____, but it goes beyond them to focus on the _____ and _____.

Answer 28

words, actions, mind, heart.

Question 29

What must we have in us before we can worship in spirit and in truth?

Answer 29

COME ON YOU SHOULD KNOW THIS.. | The Holy Spirit.

Question 30

To worship God in spirit involves worship for the ______ ____.

Answer 30

Inside out

Question 31

Worship in truth is worship according to the _________ ______ _________

Answer 31

Truth of Scripture

Question 32

So we must worship in both spirit and in truth, with both _____ and ______, with both ______ and ______

Answer 32

spirit, truth, head, heart.

Question 33

The church of Jesus Christ is not a __________ ____ ___________.

Answer 33

collection of Isolationists

Question 34

Without discipline, our worship of God will be ______ and _______.

Answer 34

Thin and Inconsistent

Question 35

How is it that the worship of God is both the end and the means?

Answer 35

End; focus+response | Means; To godliness