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Bible 7 Unit 1 Study Guide

Terms in this set (27)

Riches of his glory
God's store of power and perfect character
The fullness of God
the character qualities God possesses that humans may develop
Grace
the undeserved gift of Christ's power, which transforms the believer's character
The Word
a name for Christ that stresses that He tells us what God is like
Christ
(appointed One) the spiritual deliverer prophesied in the Old Testament
Signs
miracles that say something about the nature of Christ as God
In lesson 1, "Why Should I develop Christlikeness", what are three reasons that we should strive to be Christ-like?
Be like God
Win over sin
Learn to love
When can you begin developing Christ-like character?
As soon as you have been saved
When is the process of Christ-like development complete
When you get to Heaven
What are three channels that the New Testament presents that show how we can receive the transforming grace of Christ?
scripture
prayer
fellowship
What will a person who's been born again really want, according to this lesson?
They will want to become more Christlike
What will happen to a Christian who doesn't pray, read the Bible, or have friendships with other good Christians?
We won't be conformed to the image of Christ
Who appointed Herod the Great as governor over Palestine?
Caesar Augustus
Why were Joseph and Mary in Bethlehem at the time of Jesus's birth?
Caesar Augustus was taking a census that meant they had to go to Joseph's home town
When Rome invaded and overtook a country, what were the two simple rules that they required of that country?
They expected absolute loyalty
They expected all conquered nations to pay taxes to Rome
How many soldiers are in a legion?
5,400 soldiers
Why was Pilate involved in the crucifixion of Jesus?
Only a Roman official like Pilate could have someone executed
How many books make up the Gospels? What are they?
4 Books
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
What are the epistles?
Written letters
How many epistles were listed in the New Testament?
21
How many did Paul write?
13
What were the themes of each of the Gospels?
*Matthew --- The Promised King

*Mark --- The Suffering King

*Luke --- The Son of Man

*John --- The Son of God
What are the four sections that make up the structure of the New Testament?
The Gospels
Book of Acts
The Epistles
Revelation
What was the last week of Jesus' earthly life called?
The Passion Week
What percentage of the gospels was written about the last week of Christ's life?
33 1/3%
At what age did Jesus start his ministry?
30
At what age was Jesus Crucified?
33
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