Religious Book Studies Ch.5

1. In order to be in the center of God’s will, you must first what?

 Know him and receive the gift of salvation

2. His grace is big enough to save you from all your .

Sins

3.  Whether you are known or ______, mighty or ______, if you  pray, you will be mightily used by _____.

Unknown, Weak, God

4.   Repent from your _____ and turn to _____.

sins, Jesus

5. God is sovereign, so live _______. God is holy, so live _____. 

confidently, reverently

6. Paul said he counted all things _____ for the Joy of knowing of Jesus.

loss

7. Paul counted his accomplishments as _____ that he may gain Christ.

Rubbish

8. You cannot be lazy and indifferent and expect God to _____ you.

use

9. God chooses _____ people and does _____ things through them.

ordinary, extraordinary

10. God has chosen the ____ things of the world to put to shame the wise.

foolish

11. The word “foolish” in this Bible passage comes from a ____ word meaning the non-intellectual.

greek

12. God has chosen the _____ things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty.

weak

13. God uses the non-superstars to confound the _____

all americans

14. The world looks down on those they see as ____ or average.

base

15. Gideon said, “Indeed my clan is the _____ in Manasseh, and I am the ____ in my father’s house.”

weakest, least

16. One translation says the Lord “_____ Himself with Gideon.”

clothed

17. David said, “I come to you in the name of the ____ of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel.”

Lord

18. God uses “things that are ____.” What does this mean? 

not

19. Consider what God did with a Sunday School teacher named Mr. _____ _______ He witnessed to a young shoe clerk named _______ _ _______ and he received Christ.

edward kimball; dwight l. moody

20. “When you ______ everything you have to Christ, then He becomes the ____ of your life to live in you and through you.”

surrender, lord

21. “For by _____ you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works…” (Ephesians 2:8-9).

Grace

22. Do you know what your greatest ability is? _________!

availability

23. The most important place for each one of us to be is in the center of ____ ______—wherever that is.

God’s Will

24. Today is the day of ________

Salvation

25. What scripture talks about running the race to win the Prize which is NOT perishable?

1 Corinthians 9:24-25 

1. Who do you consider a great loving leader?
    What qualities make that person a GREAT leader?

2.  What Trophy should we be running for?
     What trophy is most of the world running for? 

3.  What would you say is the difference between making a living as we should AND chasing riches?