| Term | Definition |
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What are the benefits of doing God's will? |
peace, happiness, power |
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How does the gospel spread? |
introduction, intimacy and growing knowledge, and discovery and surrender |
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What is the only way to peace? |
doing God's will |
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When can you not be at peace? |
when you are at odd's with the King of the universe |
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What is the way to happiness? |
doing God's will |
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When will we be happy? |
when we choose God's wisdom and sovereignty |
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What is the way to power? |
doing God's will |
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What happens when we go our own way? |
we will inevitably fail |
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What happens if we choose our own way? |
we will be unhappy |
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Who was introduced to Christ by the woman at the well? |
the Samaritans |
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Why did the Samaritans ask Christ to stay with them? |
they wanted to get to know Him better |
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What did the Samaritans realize about Christ? |
they found Him to be their Savior |
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Why did the Courtier come to Christ? |
he came for help |
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What was Jesus? |
a carpenter |
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What was the courtier? |
a high-ranking official |
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What did the courtier refuse to be? |
to be discouraged |
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What did the courtier still do? |
persisted with his need |
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What did Jesus think most people wanted? |
signs |
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What did the courtier have? |
tremendous faith |
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What did the courtier go home believing? |
Jesus had healed his son |
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In the end, what did the courtier do? |
he surrendered his life |
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What was different about the courtier and his household? |
they believed |
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What do we learn from this story (John 4:50)? |
Jesus is compassionate, He takes time to help hurting people, He does not care where you came from, He treats each person as an individual, and He has complete power to do anything |
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What does Christ do in times of crisis? |
He helps us |
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How must we come to Christ seeking help? |
in humility |
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What must we NOT do? |
get discouraged when we don't get the answer right away - we must persist and continue to go to Christ |
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What must we have while asking for help? |
faith |
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When must we surrender? |
continually - everyday |