Midterm Flashcards
(93 cards)
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Spiritual gifts are…
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something special, are a gift, a spiritual grace
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spiritual gifts come from…
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God
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spiritual gifts are a _______ empowerment
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supernatural
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Greek word that means spiritual gift
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charisma
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a special skill or ability given to every believer in order to carry out a particular function with ease and effectiveness for the glory of God
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Spiritual gifts
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Spiritual gifts are not…(5)
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natural talents or abilities signs of spirituality for the possessor fruit of the Spirit the Holy Spirit
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spiritual gifts are…(7)
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a gift from God essential unify the body of Christ given of many varieties source of personal joy and satisfaction directed/guided by God permanent but can be neglected
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three types of spiritual giftsq
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support
service
sign
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Bible examples of supporters
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apostles, prophets, evangelist, pastor/teacher
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function of support
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equip the saints
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Bible examples of service
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administration (exhortation, faith, giving)
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function of service
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encourage the saints
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Bible examples of sign
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tongues, miracles, healings
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function of sign
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establish the saints and authenticate the message and messenger
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four different personality types
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Lion, otter, golden retriever, beaver
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characteristics of the lion (4)
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independent, self-willed, confident, task oriented
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strength of a lion
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faithfulness
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weaknesses of a lion (5)
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brush people aside overbearing, insensitive tend to dominate others more susceptible to pride always on the go
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keys to victory for the lion
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controlled by the Holy Spirit
dependence upon the Lord
more compassion/tender mercies
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what should lions work on
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softer
gentler
include others in decision-making
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characteristics of the otter (5)
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enthusiastic spontaneous love people, especially those they are with care what other people think very verbal
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strength of an otter
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friendly/fun-loving
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weaknesses of an otter (4)
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often verbalize too quickly
impulsive
susceptible to peer pressure
insensitivity
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keys for victory for an otter
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discernment/discretion
guard your lips/words
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what should the otter work on
follow-through, finish what you started
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characteristics of a golden retriever (3)
likes routine/no change
avoids confrontation
very sensitive
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strength of a golden retriever
loyalty
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weaknesses of a golden retriever (3)
controlled by others
easily hurt/offended
take themselves/others too seriously
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keys for victory for a golden retriever (2)
stand for what is right
| practice confrontation and decision-making
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characteristics of a beaver (3)
very accurate/detailed
factual
very dependable
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strength of a beaver
tremendous planner
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weaknesses of a beaver (3)
struggle with spontinaity and disorganization
accepting themselves
nothing can be right unless they do it
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keys for victory for a beaver (3)
self-acceptance
relax about life
don't have such high standards in a relationship
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what is the central focus of ministry
Word of God
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what gifts are the foundation and the pillars of the local church
support gifts
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NT day: apostleship
absolute authority
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What was a special "gift" within the NT times
apostleship
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Bible example of an apostle
Peter
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Gospelizer - one who shares the good news of Christ
Evangelist
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what is often associated with the evangelist
Itinerant, moving ministry
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who functions as a shepherd
pastor-teacher
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what is the work of an evangelist
preach and teach God's Word
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who teaches and applies doctrine
pastor-teacher
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considered the shepherd of the church
pastor-teacher
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skillfully equips the saints
pastor-teacher
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Bible example of pastor-teacher
Paul
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who's main concern is the Word of God
teacher
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who protects the truth
teacher
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aids, supplements, and supports the shepherd
teacher
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Bible example of a teacher
Priscilla/Aquila
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nature of the service gifts (3)
behind the scenes
diligent service
complimentary to the support gifts
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administration means... (2)
ruling
| governments
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government is
Helmsman
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the word for leadership
ruling
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ability to lead others by making decisions that will accomplish an objective without causing a shipwreck
administration
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administration (leadership) requires... (3)
vision
goals
decisiveness
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Bible example for administration
Nehemiah
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"comforter" or to call alongside with intents of helping
exhortation
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gift of strengthening those in need
exhortation
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Bible example of exhortation
Barnabas
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"son of encouragement"
Barnabas
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ability to trust God in overwhelming circumstances
faith
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what gift is visualizing what God can do
faith
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supports other saints when their faith is weak
faith
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Bible example of faith
Stephen
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ability to be sensitive and provide or needs of others
giving
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known as 'super-givers'
giving
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those with the gift of giving use their...(3)
time
personal effort
creativity
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Biblical example of giving
Mary
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"rendering assistance", or to "refresh"
help
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giving aid in practical waus
help
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Bible example of help
Phoebe
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"pity" or "compassion"
showing mercy
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ability to emphasize with others and to be an agent of healing and restoration
showing mercy
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sympathy...
when others suffer
| with a joyful spirit
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ability to emotionally identify with most in need
showing mercy
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Bible example of showing mercy
Good Samaritan
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6 steps in finding my spiritual gift
1. accept Christ's salvation
2. Pray for wisdom and identify/recognize your gift
3. Claim Christ;s victory over sin, be sensitive to the Holy Spirit, practice Romans 12:1-2
4. Study spiritual gifts and discern your real name
5. Use all the Spiritual gifts
6. Get busy...and rely on the Holy Spirit
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what is personality (3)
1. Persons identity, individuality
2. Collective habitual patterns/qualities of a person's attitude/behavior
3. Outward expression of ourselves; face we show to others
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what is not your personality
character
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'real you' either corrected to the ________ or the 'real you' unrestrained to be _______
image of Christ
| molded by Satan
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Where does personality come from (3)
1. inborn traits
2. learned patterns from environment
3. God's design
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inborn traits...(3)
inherited from parents
gender
ethnicity; culture
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learned from patterns from environment....(4)
childhood training
school and education
religious affiliation
government
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Bible word for personality and example
"Countenance"
| Abigail
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How is man a 3 part being
body, soul, and spirit
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when the flesh is in control... (3)
1. Leads to uncontrolled desires
2. believer is carnal
3. consequence of lust is more lust
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solution for when the flesh, soul, and spirit is in controlled
walk in the spirit
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when the soul is in control...(2)
1. Double-minded person
| 2. One trying to serve 2 masters
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when the spirit is in controlled...(2)
1. Controls body and desires
| 2. Controls soul and in psychological influences
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advantages of a personality test (2)
understanding yourself
| understanding different reactions
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disadvantages of a personality test (4)
1. Categorizing people
2. Make an excuse for sin
3. Often are critical where people are weak when we are strong
4. Pre-determining actions
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How is Nehemiah an example of administration (5)
1. Able to visualize final results
2. Delegated the work
3. Able to withstand opposition
4. Alert to details
5. Completed task quickly
