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Religious Studies
Undergraduate 1
09/28/2011

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Romans 3:23
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For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.
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Romans 6:23
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For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life.
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Romans 5:8
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But God demonstrates his love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
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Titus 3:5
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He saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
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Ephesians 2:8-9
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For it is by grace that you have been saved, through faith-and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God-not by works, so that no one can boast.
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Romans 10:9-10
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That if you confess with your mouth 'Jesus is Lord' and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you confess and are saved.
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John 14:6
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Jesus answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me."
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John 3:3
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In reply Jesus declared, "I tell you the truth, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.
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Mark 1:17-18
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"Come follow me," Jesus said, "and I will make you fishers of men." At once they left their nets and followed him.
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1 Cor 3:6-8
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“I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God made it grow. So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. The man who plants and the man who waters have one purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor.”
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Armor of God: Waist
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Truth
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Armor of God: Breastplate
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Righteousness
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Armor of God: Shoes
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Peace
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Armor of God: Shield
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Faith
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Armor of God: Helmet
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Salvation
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Armor of God: Sword
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Spirit, which is the Word of God
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What are the characteristics of Satan?
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1. Adversary
2. Tempter
3. Liar and Deceiver
4. Hinderer
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What composes our Trinitarian enemy?
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1. Satan is against us (1 John 2:15-17)
2. The World is around us (Galatians 5:16-18)
3. The Flesh is within us (2 Corinthians 2:11)
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What are Satan's favorite Fiery Darts?
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1. Unforgiveness
2. Doubt
3. Anger
4. Pride
5. Adversity
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What are the Elements of Victory in Spiritual Warfare?
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1. Faith
2. Renewing of the mind
3. Commitment
4. Obedience
5. In Christ
6. Love
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What are the 7 sins that we must give an account for?
Definition
Sins of
1. Thought
2. Attitude
3. Speech
4. Relationships
5. Commission
6. Omission
7. Self-Rule and Self-Reliance
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What were some differences between Jesus and the Disciples in the story about the Samaritan in John 4?
Definition
-Jesus was intentional
-Jesus spoke to the woman
-Jesus affirmed her value and humanity
-Jesus cared more about the woman than religious traditions
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What are the five levels of listening?
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1. Ignoring
2. Pretend Listening
3. Selective Listening
4. Attentive Listening
5. Empathetic Listening
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What are the five key listening mistakes?
Definition
1. Make-Believe Listening
2. One-Up Listening
3. Dr. Phil Listening
4. Barney Fife Listening
5. Ipod Listening
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What are the four hints for active listening?
Definition
1. Reflect back their feelings
2. Seek to determine their perspective
3. Ask good strategic questions
4. Give the other person room to respond
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What are the "Seven Relationships"?
Definition
1. Self
2. Family
3. Relatives
4. Friends
5. Neighbors and Associates
6. Acquaintances
7. Person X
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What is the definition of servant evangelism?
Definition
Intentionally sharing Christ by modeling biblical servanthood.
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Fill in the blank:
People will not believe the TRUTH until they first see His life and TRUTH___________ demonstrated through us.
Definition
Consistently
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What are the 8 strengths of Servanthood Evangelism?
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1. Effective in today's culture; easily adaptable
2. Opportunity in natural mode of fellowship and community
3. Low-risk; anyone can do it
4. Creates a positive impression
5. It is fun
6. It allows us to have impact wherever!
7. Encourages us to become 24/7 Christians
8. Exemplifies Jesus's ministry
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What are the first 10 of the 15 Consequences When You Give Into Lust?
Definition
1. It grieves the Lord
2. Brings pleasure to Satan
3. Destroy future spouse's trust in marriage
4. Destroys one unique experience with future spouse
5. Make you feel dirty and cheap
6. Rob you of joy in your life
7. Lust can be reproduced into the lives of your children
8. Result in an immoral lifestyle
9. Result in you being homosexual
10. Result in becoming an atheist
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What is one question that we must regularly ask ourselves as we move forward through a life with Christ?
Definition
God, are you pleased with me?
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In the biblical parables in Luke 15, what 3 words can bee seen?
Definition
Seek, find, rejoice
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In the undercurrent of the parables in Luke 15, what are the two tones that can be seen?
Definition
Discipleship and Evangelism
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According the Dr. Gutierrez, "In Luke 15, this picture of a shepherd carrying his sheep describes how God's _____ is _______ and how ______ His_______ is to us."
Definition
God's COMPASSION is GREAT and how PERSONAL His COMMITMENT is to us.
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According the Dr. Gutierrez, "Sometimes God needs to _____ ______ ______ ______ so that we will realize the necessity of being close to Him, allowing Him to provide special ministry to us."
Definition
God needs to FIGURATIVELY BREAK OUR LEG so that we will realize the necessity of being close to Him
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The parable of the woman who lost one of her coins is a lesson to believers that "our deeds must..."
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Our deeds must BACK UP OUR WORDS.
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According to Dr. Gutierrez, The woman in Luke 15 searched diligently for her lost coin because...
Definition
Because it was a symbol of her testimony- her commitment to her fiance.
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According to Dr. G, "If ____ _____ ____ ____ _____ ____ ____, we can fall into a place we once never thought we were capable of falling."
Definition
If SIN IN OUR LIFE IS NOT ADDRESSED.
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According to Dr. G, "There are valuable lessons for all within this story (Luke 15). For those in Christ, ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ - no matter where we have gone ___ ___ ___ (like the rebellious sheep and prodigal son)."
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For those in Christ GOD DESIRES TO HAVE FELLOWSHIP WITH US- no matter where we have gone TO ESCAPE HIM.
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According to Dr. G, "God wants to have ____ ___ His children, He always forgives and He welcomes home those who have gone astray."
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God wants to have FELLOWSHIP WITH His children
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According to Dr. G, "“We need to have hearts like the father (and our Holy Father); always ready to celebrate with those who come home – …”
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Celebrate with those who come home EVEN THOSE WHO HAVE DONE US WRONG.
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According to Dr. G, “This spirit of _____ is often more difficult and challenging to deal with than it is with someone who is overtly fallen into sin.”
Definition
This spirit of APATHY
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According to Dr. G, “Your _____ _____ of salvation can be your point of reference to regain intimacy with the Father.”
Definition
Your EARLY DAYS of salvation
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According the Dr. G, “_____ starts out slow, but before you know it, the rush of it is surrounding you.”
Definition
SIN starts out slow
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According to Dr. G, “[T]here is _____ _____ in admitting that there are seasons when you need to be refreshed.”
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There is NO SHAME
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According to Dr. G, “[T]he Apostle Paul says we are to _____ _____ from sin; we are not to process our lust or allow it to make progress within us.”
Definition
The Apostle Paul says we are to RUN AWAY from sin
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• According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Four), “And there is no dishonor in stepping out of leadership for a time of spiritual renewal when we determine that we have indeed become _____ _____.”
Definition
We have indeed become SPIRITUALLY SICK
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• According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Four), know what portion of scripture provides the “Six-step Digression” of sin?
Definition
Ephesians 4:17-19
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• According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Four), the first step of the “Six-step Digression” of sin is “Futility of the mind.” Know how Dr. Gutierrez, explains what it means to function in the “Futility of the mind?”
Definition
"I know the Bible harps on what I'm doing and that it is frowned upon but I'm not convinced it is really wrong."
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• According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Four), the second step of the “Six-step Digression” of sin is “Darkened Understanding.” Know how Dr. Gutierrez, explains what it means to function in the “Darkened Understanding?”
Definition
It begins with debating what is better and best, which will lead to justifying what is patently wrong, the "fuzzy step"
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Four), the third step of the “Six-step Digression” of sin is “Blindness of the Heart.” Know how Dr. Gutierrez explains what it means to function in the “Blindness of the Heart?”
Definition
"We will commit sins, and we won't even consider the repercussions."
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Four), the fourth step of the “Six-step Digression” of sin is “Past Feeling.” Know how Dr. Gutierrez explains what it means to function in the “Past Feeling?”
Definition
"Being calloused... we become numb and lose the sense of feeling regarding our sin."
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Four), the fifth step of the “Six-step Digression” of sin is “Lewdness.” Know how Dr. Gutierrez explains what it means to function in the “Lewdness?”
Definition
"Describes an individual who is wallowing in carnality... being gross, nauseating, or disgusting."
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Four), the sixth step of the “Six-step Digression” of sin is “Greediness.” Know how Dr. Gutierrez explains what it means to function in the “Greediness?”
Definition
"Sensuality describes a person who doesn't mind if sin and sinful things are all that makes them feel good."
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Four), “Our hands should be so tender, so sensitive to the baby steps of sin that we feel the pain, we know where it’s going, and…”
Definition
"...we know where it's going and WE RUN."
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Five), “When you are spiritually sick, _____ is the therapeutic spiritual medicine that brings about healing.”
Definition
When you are spiritually sick, PRAYER
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Five), “When we think of someone who is spiritually afflicted we might think of someone who…”
Definition
We think of someone who HAS BEEN IN A BATTLE AND IS GETTING BACK UP- EVEN THOUGH THEY ARE BADLY BEATEN UP.
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Five), “Be ever mindful that God says, if you are afflicted, you have a prescription, “let him _____.”
Definition
Let him PRAY
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Five), “This is a _____ action, meaning you don’t just say a little prayer and hope things get suddenly better. You must _____ be in the state of prayer; your lifeline to Christ must not _____ _____.”
Definition
This is a CONTINUOUS action... you must CONTINUALLY... Christ must not BECOME STIFLED.
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Five), “[W]hen you praise God even when you are facing a deep trial, your praise will not only strengthen you, it will…”
Definition
It will BOLSTER THE FAITH OF THOSE AROUND YOU.
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Five), know in what Old Testament Psalm the Bible describes God as a shepherd who anoints our heads with oil (cf. “You anoint my head with oil; my cup runs over”).
Definition
Psalm 23:5
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Five), be able to identify the “Spiritual Results” that were presented in James 5:15.
Definition
1. Prayer of faith will save the sick
2. The Lord will raise him up
3. Sins will be confessed and forgiven
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Five), “In James 5:15, the word “raise” is the Greek word (egeiro) which is where we get our word for energy. We see here that God will…”
Definition
God will ENERGIZE OR INVIGORATE YOU AGAIN WHEN YOU ASK OF HIM.
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Five), know what the word “saved” (sodzo) means in James in the context of James 5:15.
Definition
To make whole or complete
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Five), know what the two spiritual activities are we can do (cf. James 5:16) that will serve as “Preventive Medicine”.
Definition
Accountability and Prayer
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Five), we should “Never believe the lie that…”
Definition
MY SIN IS BETWEEN GOD AND ME AND IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH YOU
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Five), “[T]he prayers of all believers are so powerful they too…”
Definition
so powerful they too CAN BRING RAIN AND SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT TO A DRY, PARCHED SOUL AND THAT SOUL CAN BEAR FRUIT AGAIN.
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According to Dr. Gutierrez (Chapter Five), “True success in Christian service and ministry comes only when…”
Definition
Your heart is purified before, and your efforts are holy and righteous and pure.
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