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75 Cards in this Set
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The author's first major argument in Hebrews
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Jesus is not an angel, he is superior
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Know what remains for the people of God in Ch. 4 of Hebrews
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God's rest
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Know what the OT figures to which Jesus is compared as the Great High Priest in Hebrews
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Aaron and Melchizedek
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What Jesus meditates as a Great High Priest in Hebrews
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The New Coveneant
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General Theme of Chapter 11 in Hebrews
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By faith which was accounted to rightousness
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The Author's concern in relation to his readers in Hebrews
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Refusing God
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Know James Perspective on Trials in Ch. 1 of James
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Trials are not from God, and we need to persevere
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Know James' argument regarding favoritism in Ch.2
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Love your neighbor as yourself...no favoritism
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Know James' argument regarding faith in Ch.2
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Faith without action
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Know James' argument regarding the tongue in ch.3
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We cannot tame the tongue
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Know the group that James warns in Ch. 5
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Rich oppresors
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Know Peter's addresses in 1 Peter
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Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, Bithynia, Elect exiles
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Know the grounding for Peter's call for holiness in 1 Peter ch. 1
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Be holy because I [God] am holy
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Know the metaphors used for Peter's readers in 1 Peter ch. 2
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Living Stone
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Know the means by which wives are to 'win' their unbelieving husbands in 1 Peter Ch.3
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Through God-Pleasing behavior, purity and reverence
vs. 1 "Wives, in the same way be submissive to your husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over by the behavior of their wives, when they see the purity and reverence in your lives |
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Know that for which Peter exhorts his readers to be prepared in 1 Peter Ch. 4
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Be ready through prayer and loving one another
vs. 7 - "The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear minded and self controlled so that you can pray. Above all, love eachother deeply. |
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Know what it is that his readers may participate in through God’s promises in 2 Peter ch. 1.
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Divine Natures, escaping the corruption of the world
Vs. 4 "Through these he has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may participate in the diving nature and escape the corruption in the world caused by evil desires" |
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Know the reason for Peter’s appeal to God’s different perception of time in 2 Peter ch. 3.
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God is not wishing that any should perish that all should reach repentance. He is patient. It is his perfect time.
vs. 8 - 9 |
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Know the metaphor John uses to describe God in 1 John ch. 1.
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Metaphor "God is light"
vs. 5 |
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Know the figures who come ‘in the last hour’ in 1 John ch. 2.
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The antichrist
vs. 18 |
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Know what John affirms regarding what those born of God do not do in 1 John ch. 3.
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Keeps on sinning, or living in continual sin
vs. 6 |
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Know what John affirms that the spirits coming from God will acknowledge in 1 John ch. 4.
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They have acknowledged that Jesus came in flesh and is God
vs. 2 |
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Know how John defines ‘love for God’ in 1 John ch. 5.
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Loving God's children, and obeying His commands
vs. 1-2 |
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Know what John says is true of those who welcome false teachers into their homes in 2 John
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They will share in the false teacher's wicked work
vs. 11 |
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Know who it is that John says ‘gossips’ and ‘refuses to welcome the brothers' in 3 John
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Diotrephes
vs. 9 - 10 |
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Know what the ‘godless men’ have changed the grace of God into, in Jude
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they have changed it into a license for immorality, denying Jesus as Lord
vs. 4 |
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Romans 1:16
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I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes: first for the Jew, then for the gentile
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Who is under sin according to Romans 1-3
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Everyone, all man kind
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Means by which Abraham was justified in Romans 4
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Through the rightousness that comes through faith
vs. 13 |
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Results of Adam? Results of Jesus? (Romans 5)
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Death through Adam - vs. 13
Life and grace through Jesus - vs. 15 |
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Experience of Christians in relation to sin in Romans 6
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We have died to sin
vs. 1-2 |
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The results of the mind controlled by the Spirit in Romans 8
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a life of peace
vs. 6 |
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Romans 8:38-39
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For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to seperate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord
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Security of a believer in Romans 8
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There is no condemnation for those in Christ Jesus. Those who live according to the sinful nature will be condemned but those controlled by the Holy Spirit will live.
vs. 1 - 2 |
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The main issue in Romans 9 - 11
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The inclusion of the Gentiles in the people of God. Salvation is through Grace and faith in Jesus Christ and not by the works of the law.
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Paul's exhortation to the Christians in Romans 12:1-2
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Offer our bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God as an act of worship
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Problems dealt with within 1 Corinthians
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Divisions in the Church -vs. 10
Exepulsion of the Immoral Brother - 5:1 Lawsuit among believers - Ch. 6 Sexual Immorality - 6:18 Idols - Ch. 8 (there are a few more...) |
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People of God's choosing and using in 1 Cor 1
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Foolish made wisdom for the world vs. 20
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1 Corinthians 8:9
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Be careful, however, that the excersize of your freedom does not become a stumbling block to the weak
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Paul's methods of evangelism in 1 Cor 9:19-27
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Paul adjusts to the people he is evangelizing to. He makes himself a slave to everyone, to win as many as possible, and outward preaching
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Paul's main topic of discussion in 1 Cor 12
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Spiritual Gifts and how as individual christians, we work together to make one body of Christ
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Qualities of Love in 1 Cor 13
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Patient, Kind, not envious, not boastful, not proud. Not rude or self seeking, nor easily angered, it does not keep any record of wrong. It does not delight in evil, but rejoices in truth, it protects, trusts, hopes, perseveres and never fails
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Pauls instructions about tongues in the public worship in 1 Corinthians 14
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Do not speak it without an interpreter because no one will understand what you are saying
places emphasis on prophecy vs. 9 - 10 |
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Experiences of new covenant believers in 2 Cor 3
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We are being transformed into his likeness
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Where the treasure is found in 2 Cor 4
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In jars of clay
vs7 |
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What do those who fear the Lord do according to 2 Cor 5
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To please God - vs. 9
To persuade men - vs. 14 |
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Characteristics of the Macedonian Churches in 2 Cor 8
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Generosity
vs. 2 |
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How does Paul rage war in 2 Cor 10
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demolish strongholds, demolish arguments, taking captive every thought, making it obedient to God, demolish pretensions that are against God
vs. 4-5 |
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How many gospels in Galations 1
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Just 1
vs. 6 -9 |
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Why does Paul oppose Peter in Galations 2
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Becuase Peter was clearly wrong He was a Jew living like a Gentile in sin- how can he force the Gentiles to live like Jews if he takes advantage of the grace of God and lives in sin
vs. 11-12 |
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What is the only mean by which one can be justified according to Galations 3
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By believing, NOT by the law
vs.2 |
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Galations 3:28
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There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus
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What was our state before meeting Jesus in Ephesians 2
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Dead in our transgressions and sins, following the way of the world and for the spirit who is at work in those who are disobedient
vs 1-2 |
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What was destroyed in the two becoming one in Ephesians 2?
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the barrier, dividing wall of hostility
vs. 14 |
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Why does Christ hand out gifts in Ephesians 4
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To equip the saints for the work of the ministry, for building up the body of Christ until we all attain to the unity of the faith.(vs. 12)
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What will those filled with the Spirit do according to Ephesians 5
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Address one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs giving thanks to God and submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ- walk in love as children of light discern what is pleasing to God (Vs. 18-21)
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Armor of God in Ephesians 6
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Belt of truth, breastplate of rightousness, feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the Gospel of peace, flaming arrows toward the evil one, helmet of salvation, sword of the spirit,
vs. 14 - 17 |
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Jesus' attitude in Philippians 2
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Did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, made himself nothing, and humbled himself
vs. 6-8 |
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Philippians 3:7
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But whatever was to my profit I now consider loss for the sake of Christ
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Pauls term for Jesus' supremacy over creation and relation to the resurrection in Colossians 1
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firstborn over all creation
vs.15 |
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What does Paul instruct believers to do in relation to sin according to Collosians 3:1-11
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Set your hearts on things above, and put to death all the sinful desires
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Metaphors of Paul's ministry among them in 1 Thessalonians 2
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gentilness of a mother caring for her child
vs. 7 Like a Father with his children we exhorted you (vs. 11) |
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Reasons for sending Timothy to them in 1 Thessalonians 3
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to strenghten and encourage them in faith
vs. 2 |
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Major topics of discussion in 1 Thessalonians 4
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Living to please the Lord because he will be coming back
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Things that must happen before the day of the Lord according to 2 Thessalonians 2
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Rebellion occurs and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the man doomed to destruction, demanding worship
vs. 3-4 |
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People rebuked by Paul in 2 Thessalonians 3
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every one who is idle and does not live according to the teachings
vs. 6 |
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Paul's self assesment - the worst
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a blasphemer, persecutor, amd violent man.
vs. 13 |
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Paul forbids women of _______ in 1 Timothy 2
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to teach or to have authority over a man; she must be silent
vs. 12 |
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Pauls major topics of discussion in 1 Timothy 3
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The church, specifically leaders such as Overseers and Deacons, and what their characteristics should be like
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Paul warns of dangers of love for ________ in 1 Timothy 6
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money
vs. 5 |
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Paul's situation at the time of writing 2 Timothy 1
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Paul is in a Roman prison on death row during the reign of Emperor Nero. Paul thinks death will be his only escape so he writes his last letter to Timothy: he’s showing his affection for Timothy and brings him encouragement in his suffering for Christ
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Paul's charge to Timothy in 2 Timothy 4
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Preach the word; be prepeared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and encourage with great patience and careful instruction
vs. 2 |
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Titus' location at the time of writing Titus 1
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Crete
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Paul's instructions to Titus in Titus 2
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teach what is in accord with sound doctrine.
vs. 1 |
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Person Paul is sending to Philemon in Plilemon 1
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His son Onesimus, who became his son while he was in chains.
vs. 9 |