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04/13/2009

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What are the 7 gifts found in romans 12?
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prophet, teacher, servant, exhorter, giver, ruler, mercy
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what is the charecteristic of a prophet?
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speaker
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what is the charecteristic of a servant?
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service
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what is the charecteristic of a teacher?
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scholar
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what is the charecteristic of an exhorter?
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optimist
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What is the charecteristic of a giver?
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benevolence
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what is the charecteristic of a ruler?
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organizer
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what is the charecteristic of mercy?
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a sympathizer
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what are the 3 cautions for the prophet?
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1) prophecy according to the proportion of faith, 2)love without hypocrisy, 3)detest evil and cling to that which is good
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what are the 2 cautions for the servant?
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1) serve with devotion and love for the brethren, 2)honor other brethren over self
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what are the cautions for the teacher?
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dont be lazy concerning God's business. Be fervent in spirit and service.
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What r the 3 cautions for the exhorter?
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1) have a joyful expectant attitude. 2) have a patient attitude. 3) have a prayerful attitude
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what are the 3 cautions for the giver?
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give sincerely. give to the needs of the brethren. give of self in hospitality.
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what are the 3 cautions for the ruler?
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be diligent in administration. be kind to those who oppose u. be certain to bless them n not to curse them.
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what r the 2 cautions for mercy?
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rejoice with the joyful. weep with the sorrowful.
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What are the 3 instructions for all gifts?
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1. be in harmony with one another. 2. dont be preferential in the use of gifts. 3. dont be conceited about the gift God has given u.
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Maintain a ___________ within the range of emotions
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balance
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Whatn is the proper attitude toward attack?
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1. dnt seek to get even. 2. Be virtuous in the sight of all.
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What is the proper attitude in maintaining peace?
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seek it if it is possible. as much as you can, as much as is in you. live it.
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what is the proper attitude towards revenge?
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christians should not avenge themselves. put anger in its proper place. vengeance is God's responsibility. the best defence: be kind to your enemies.
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what is the proper attitude toward government?
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every soul is subject to the higher powers
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what is the origin of civil government?
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ordained of God. No power can reign without His consent. Resisting governmental authority is to resist God.
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what is the purpose of civil government?
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to protect citizens, carry out capital punishment, to expect citizens to obey
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what is the tribute of civil government?
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citizens are expected to pay for government services. Citizens are to pay taxes, levies, fear, honor, or whatever else.
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why should we pay tribute?
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leaders are God's ministers. Governing is a continual service.
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The Hebrew hymnbook begins with 2 ______ Psalms, that is, with 2 psalms the _________ of which are not given.
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orphan, authors
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On the law and the prophets hinge all OT ________. On these same 2 hges all the vast themes which make up the psalms are suspended as well.
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revelation
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psalms 3,4,5 relate to what time?
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time of absolom's rebellion
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what is the 1st of 7 pententual psalms?
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psalm 6
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What psalms are linked by a broken but continuing acrostic?
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psalm 9,10
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David saw a coming world culture akin to which?
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Sodom
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psalm 14 and 15 shows which two types of man?
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polluted and perfect
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psalm 14 n 15 shows what characters?
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sinner and saviour
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what did saul do when david deliberately spared his life?
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called off the hunt and left him in peace
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What are the 3 questions to ask when reviewing a psalm?
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what sort of man wrote it? under what circumstances was it writen? with what feelings?
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psalm 21 rejoices in what?
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victory after battle
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what did psalm 24 commemorate?
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the return of the ark of GOd to Jerusalem
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psalms 25-28 were probably written during what time of national crisis?
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absolom rebellion
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When the people followed Absalom david did not _____ at them, but saw them as ____ sheep and ________.
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lash out, lost, prayed
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what is the theme of psalm 29?
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He rides upon the storm, the Lord's preeminence
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In the verse "Shout for joy all ye that are upright in heart" who is the speaker?
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the Lord
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what does psalm 33 reveal?
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that the God of heaven is the God of history
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why was the acrostic significant?
Definition
books were scarce, and it aided memorization
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what does psalm 37 deal with?
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a perennial problem
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what perennial prob does psalm 37 discuss?
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that the lawless are often prosperous and the godly face the greatest possible harships
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what 2 books should we keep in mind when we read psalm 39?
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Job, Ecclesiastes
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