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Teachings of Jesus
Review for midterm
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Bible Studies
Undergraduate 2
10/11/2017

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Term
why Jesus came
Definition
fulfill Law
call sinners to repent
divide
reveal Father through salvation
Term
what Jesus taught
Definition
doctrine of the Father
repent
from religion to relationship
kingdom of heaven
Term
why Jesus taught
Definition
give life
Term
how wind demonstrates salvation
Definition
man can't control wind, or bring about his own salvation
Term
application of the serpent on the pole
Definition
men don't have to do anything to go to hell, just continue in unbelief
Term
how Jesus is the only 1 qualified to effect salvation
Definition
unique relationship with God
only God can satisfy His own righteous demands; only man can actually pay the price of death for sin
Term
how Jesus is equal with God
Definition
in works, judgment, honor, ability
Term
witnesses to Christ
Definition
John the Baptist
miracles
God the Father
Scriptures
Jesus
Moses
Term
the "I am" statements
Definition
Bread of life
Light of the world
Door
Good Shepherd
Resurrection & Life
the Way, Truth, Life
the (true) Vine
Term
Jesus's primary teaching method
Definition
parables
Term
why parables?
Definition
wise way to teach
delightful way to impress truth on hearers
tactical way to show offensive truth
skillful way to reveal truth to the sensitive & hide it from the cynical
Term
what determines parable interpretation
Definition
context
1 main teaching
why Jesus taught it
surprise factor
Term
point of "lost son" parable
Definition
older son's response (error of Pharisaism)
Term
theme of the Sermon on the mount
Definition
internal righteousness > external righteousness
Term
blessing (def)
Definition
Full Satisfaction
inward sense of joy
Term
what actions are determined by
Definition
attitudes (beliefs)
Term
fulfill (def)
Definition
to complete; give true intent/meaning
Term
what does sin consist of?
Definition
attitudes And actions
Term
what are the significance of a parable's details?
Definition
illustrate doctrine (not provide it)
contribute to illustration (not to the main point)
Exception: special significance when Jesus explains the details
Term
examples of sin in the heart
Definition
deception & oaths
anger & reconciliation
retaliation & concern for enemies
lust & divorce
Term
what part of my relationship with God is most important?
Definition
secret devotion
view: Father/child relationship
Term
hypocrite (def)
Definition
actor who wears mask
Term
examples of secret devotion
Definition
giving, praying, fasting
Term
sin of hypocrisy
Definition
deliberately using religion to cover up sin and promote one's own gains
Term
purposes of fasting
Definition
put self in perspective
devote time to God
reorients priorities
changes me, not God
Term
mammon (def)
Definition
anything we make sacred to ourselves
Term
meaning of "take no thought"
Definition
don't be drawn in different directions
Term
process of discernment & application of Jesus's teachings
Definition
Judge myself 1st, then others
evaluate situation
ask Father for wisdom
discern false prophets
know value of God's Word
Term
benevolence( def)
Definition
generosity, compassion

best shown when we give the Gospel
Term
how should we treat missionaries & church-planters?
Definition
accept them; treat them kindly; show hospitality
Term
why was Capernaum worse than Sodom/Gomorrah?
Definition
the latter did not have revealed truth of gospel. the former heard truth, knew truth, and willingly rejected/rebelled
Term
purpose of Sabbath
Definition
to serve man
allow for human welfare, doing of the necessary only
Term
What was ironic about when the Pharisees rejected Christ's healing of a demoniac?
Definition
flawed thinking: division -> destruction
they approved of other countrymen who were exorcists
Term
How does one blaspheme against the Holy Spirit?
Definition
reject His drawing & conviction
attribute His workings to Satan
Term
application of the Unpardonable Sin
Definition
one who rejects Holy Spirit's promptings to receive Christ is NOT WILLING to seek forgiveness.
in Danger of damnation
God is not rejecting (refusing) to give forgiveness.
Term
scope of Unpardonable Sin
Definition
of a nation ("generation"), not really an individual
Term
meek (def)
Definition
strength under control
Term
what Nicodemus called Jesus
Definition
"a Teacher come from God"
Term
Lessons of John 3
Definition
All need salvation
you can't save yourself; only God can
you would not come to God, so God came to you!
Term
Only begotten (def)
Definition
one of a kind
Term
significance of Christ's "I am"
Definition
grammatically: transcendent & eternal
Theologically: self-sufficient
historically: claimed the O.T. name for God
Term
why Jesus came
Definition
fulfill Law
call sinners to repent
divide
reveal Father through salvation
Term
what Jesus taught
Definition
doctrine of the Father
repent
from religion to relationship
kingdom of heaven
Term
why Jesus taught
Definition
give life
Term
how wind demonstrates salvation
Definition
man can't control wind, or bring about his own salvation
Term
application of the serpent on the pole
Definition
men don't have to do anything to go to hell, just continue in unbelief
Term
how Jesus is the only 1 qualified to effect salvation
Definition
unique relationship with God
only God can satisfy His own righteous demands; only man can actually pay the price of death for sin
Term
how Jesus is equal with God
Definition
in works, judgment, honor, ability
Term
witnesses to Christ
Definition
John the Baptist
miracles
God the Father
Scriptures
Jesus
Moses
Term
the "I am" statements
Definition
Bread of life
Light of the world
Door
Good Shepherd
Resurrection & Life
the Way, Truth, Life
the (true) Vine
Term
Jesus's primary teaching method
Definition
parables
Term
why parables?
Definition
wise way to teach
delightful way to impress truth on hearers
tactical way to show offensive truth
skillful way to reveal truth to the sensitive & hide it from the cynical
Term
what determines parable interpretation
Definition
context
1 main teaching
why Jesus taught it
surprise factor
Term
point of "lost son" parable
Definition
older son's response (error of Pharisaism)
Term
theme of the Sermon on the mount
Definition
internal righteousness > external righteousness
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