Moral Responsibility and the Ethics of Love

Holy and Unconditional love

Definition: Agape

Friendship love

Definition: Philia

Romantic love

Definition: Eros

Mutual affection

Definition: Philostorgosa

c. a changed heart

The foundation of ethical behavior in the old and new testament begins with
a. dedication
b. works
c. a changed heart
d. a solid plan

a. right

Christians are to stand up for what is
a. right
b. easy
c. popular
d. selfish

b. People are responsible for their moral actions

All 6 approaches to interpreting Scripture agrees that
a. The Sermon on the Mount should be taken literally
b. People are responsible for their moral actions
c. There is no point in trying to follow Jesus' ethics exactly
d. The devil is to blame for humanity's unethical behavior

d. their relationship with God

A Christian's spiritual responsibility applies to
a. the ethics they have with individuals
b. the ethics they have within a group
c. the way they think about themselves
d. their relationship with God

a. their relationship with God

What is the main aspect of a Christian's life that is affected by immoral or unethical behavior?
a. their relationship with God
b. their self-esteem
c. their primal simulation
d. the people they surround themselves with

a. the ethics they have with individuals

A Christians' individual responsibility applies to
a. the ethics they have with individuals
b. the ethics they have within a group
c. the way they think about themselves
d. their relationship with God

d. who is Lord over their life

When Christians interact with an individual, that person should be able to tell, based on their ethics
a. what they do for a living
b. if they are loving or hateful
c. if they are a good person
d. who is Lord over their life

b. the ethics they have within a group

A Christian's social responsibility applies to
a. the ethics they have with individuals
b. the ethics they have within a group
c. the way they think about themselves
d. their relationship with God

b. kindness
c. mercy
d. favor

God's steadfast love for humanity (chesed) includes all of the following
a. self-discipline
b. kindness
c. mercy
d. favor

c. God's enduring, endless, boundless love for humanity

The metanarrative is best described as
a. humanity's story
b. the story of God's wrath and judgement
c. God's enduring, endless, boundless love for humanity
d. a demonstration of the unknowability of God

b. God does not affirm our sin
c. Gold holds us accountable
d. God displays grace and mercy to our repentance

Which of the following is true when describing God's love for us?
a. God accepts our sin
b. God does not affirm our sin
c. Gold holds us accountable
d. God displays grace and mercy to our repentance

a. holiness
c. righteousness
d. justice

Our proper relationship with God, ourselves, and other people are marked by all of the following
a. holiness
b. self-reliance
c. righteousness
d. justice

a. agape

What type of love does Paul write about in the "love chapter" (1 Corinthians 13)?
a. agape
b. philios
c. eros
d. philostorgosa

a. God
c. themselves
d. their neighbor

Christians are called to love which of the following?
a. God
b. their circumstances
c. themselves
d. their neighbor

c. have the same ethics for both

In regards to personal and social ethics, Christians should
a. keep them separate
b. determine what works best for them
c. have the same ethics for both
d. takes cues from the culture around them

d. through our love

How do Christians display God's holiness?
a. through the actions we take
b. by the cross we wear around our neck
c. through our words
d. through our love

F - the feeling of conviction is from the Holy Spirit

T/F: Christians will feel conviction when they sin because other people will point out what they did wrong.

F: Christians are human = will sin

T/F: Christians do not sin.

T: Since we are believers, we should demonstrate the attributes of Christ/theological virtues.

T/F: Christians are responsible to God to display to God to display all of the theological virtues, like love, integrity, and honor.

T: It is important to behave like Christ because the world looks to the Church to know Christ.

T/F: It is of the utmost importance that the Church behaves as Christ did.

T: They both describe God's character and nature. God's holiness and love are holistic.

T/F: Love and holiness are tightly connected in the Christian Scriptures.