Are You Prepared for Discipleship?

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Which of the following best defines culture?

  • The civilization and society of a specific group of people
  • The shared values, beliefs, and norms of a specific group of people (correct)
  • The customs and habits of a specific group of people
  • The language and traditions of a specific group of people

How does culture influence our personality?

  • It only influences our behavior
  • It helps to shape our personality (correct)
  • It has no influence on our personality
  • It determines our personality from birth

What is cultural learning?

  • Immersing oneself in a culture to learn and pass on information (correct)
  • Learning about different subcultures within a culture
  • Learning a new language
  • Acquiring skills and understandings independently

Why is preserving the language of a culture important?

<p>To prevent the culture from becoming extinct (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when the language of a culture is at risk?

<p>The culture loses its heritage and traditions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some major values that distinguish United States culture?

<p>Individualism, competition, and work ethic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is culture passed along from one generation to the next?

<p>Through communication (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'culture' mean in Latin?

<p>To tend to the earth and grow (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the culture that Yahoshua taught and lived?

<p>The Hebrew culture (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is preserving a culture important?

<p>To maintain the integrity of the people (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of discipleship does the author emphasize as being important before making the decision to become a disciple?

<p>Counting the cost (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can make it difficult for parents to teach their children about Yahovah's culture?

<p>Lack of understanding of the significance of the Hebrew culture (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the value 'Take up your cross and follow me' mean to Yahoshua's disciples?

<p>Sacrificing their own lives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the major elements of culture mentioned in the text?

<p>Symbols (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the biblical discipleship training program mentioned in the text?

<p>To convey Hebrew faith and culture to future generations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can make it difficult for believers to convey their Hebrew faith and culture to others?

<p>Lack of understanding of the modern culture (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required before making the decision to become a disciple of Messiah Yehoshua?

<p>Counting the cost (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can help believers overcome the difficulty of teaching their children about Yahovah's culture?

<p>Proper teaching (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the expression 'Take up your cross and follow me' convey to the western cultural mindset?

<p>Sacrificing their own lives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value emphasized by Yahoshua for His disciples?

<p>Taking up their cross and following Him (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do some believers reject Yahoshua's teachings?

<p>They do not like Yahoshua's values (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the approach of the Egyptian culture and the Hebrew culture towards the challenge to their authority?

<p>They both resorted to hate and murder (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cultural function of language according to the text?

<p>To preserve and shape culture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does culture affect communication according to the text?

<p>It influences the way people talk and behave (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which best describes the relationship between language and culture according to the text?

<p>Culture shapes language (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the expression 'Lost in translation' mean according to the text?

<p>The translation is incomplete (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the reasons why believers reject Yahoshua's teachings according to the text?

<p>Their desires and lifestyle conflict with His (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of culture in communication according to the text?

<p>It influences the way people communicate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cultural foundation of both the Egyptian and Hebrew cultures according to the text?

<p>Religious institutions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the social and economic benefits of culture according to the text?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of language in preserving and shaping culture?

<p>Language helps to express thoughts, feelings, and meaning, and serves to preserve and shape culture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does culture affect communication?

<p>Culture influences the style of communication and the way people talk and behave.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between language and culture?

<p>Language is intrinsic to the expression of culture, and culture also shapes language.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does culture play in communication?

<p>Culture provides important social and economic benefits and influences the way people communicate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does culture shape the way individuals communicate?

<p>Culture in which individuals are socialized influences their communication style.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the expression 'Lost in translation' mean?

<p>It means that the full subtlety of meaning is lacking when a word, phrase, or expression is translated from the original language to another.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the social function of language?

<p>Language serves as a means of communicating values, beliefs, and customs, fostering group identity and solidarity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the benefits of culture?

<p>Culture provides important social and economic benefits, as well as opportunities for social interaction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does culture shape language?

<p>Culture shapes language by influencing the way people express thoughts, feelings, and meaning through symbols and sounds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does culture influence communication style?

<p>Culture greatly affects communication style through past experiences, perception, and cultural background.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of culture according to the text?

<p>Culture refers to the shared values, beliefs and norms of a specific group of people.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of preserving a culture?

<p>Preserving a culture is important because it maintains the integrity of the people and prevents the loss of heritage, traditions, customs, and race associated with a culture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of language in preserving a culture?

<p>The language of a culture plays a crucial role in preserving the culture as it allows effective social interactions, influences conceptualization, and prevents language extinction.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does culture influence our personality?

<p>Culture is believed to be an important shaper of our personality as it influences how we live, learn, and behave.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is cultural learning?

<p>Cultural learning refers to the process of immersing oneself in a culture to learn and pass on information, acquiring skills and understandings that would be difficult to learn independently.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is culture passed along from one generation to the next?

<p>Culture is passed along from one generation to the next through communication, where values, beliefs, and norms are shared and preserved.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some major values that distinguish United States culture?

<p>Some major values that distinguish United States culture include individualism, competition, and a commitment to work ethic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the culture that Yahoshua taught and lived?

<p>Yahoshua taught and lived the Hebrew culture, which emphasizes holiness and obedience to God.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Latin word "colere" mean and how is it related to culture?

<p>The Latin word &quot;colere&quot; means to tend to the earth and grow, or to cultivate and nurture. This word is related to culture as it implies the cultivation and nurturing of shared values, beliefs, and norms within a specific group of people.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do some believers reject Yahoshua's teachings?

<p>Some believers may reject Yahoshua's teachings due to different groups, societies, and cultures throughout the world having their own beliefs and practices.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of understanding culture in the discipleship training program mentioned in the text?

<p>Understanding culture is significant in the discipleship training program because discipleship is about culture. It is important for believers to understand the cultural context in which they are called to live out their faith and follow Messiah Yehoshua.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to 'take up your cross and follow me' according to the Hebrew culture?

<p>To 'take up your cross and follow me' means to willingly embrace a life of sacrifice and self-denial, just as Yehoshua did when He willingly went to the cross for the sake of humanity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do some believers struggle to convey their Hebrew faith and culture to others?

<p>Some believers struggle to convey their Hebrew faith and culture to others because certain aspects of the Hebrew culture may not align with the modern culture, making it difficult for others to understand and relate to.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of proper teaching in overcoming the difficulty of teaching children about Yahovah's culture?

<p>Proper teaching is essential in overcoming the difficulty of teaching children about Yahovah's culture. When parents receive proper teaching themselves, they can effectively pass on the knowledge and understanding of the Hebrew culture to their children.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the major elements of culture mentioned in the text?

<p>The major elements of culture mentioned in the text are symbols, language, norms, values, and artifacts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value emphasized by Yahoshua for His disciples?

<p>The value emphasized by Yahoshua for His disciples is to 'take up your cross and follow me', which means embracing a life of sacrifice and self-denial.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the biblical discipleship training program mentioned in the text?

<p>The purpose of the biblical discipleship training program mentioned in the text is to lay the foundation for understanding culture and to equip believers with the knowledge and understanding of the Hebrew culture and its significance in the Kingdom of God.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does culture influence communication according to the text?

<p>Culture influences communication by shaping the way people perceive and interpret messages. Different cultures have their own communication styles, norms, and values, which can impact the effectiveness of communication between individuals from different cultural backgrounds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can make it difficult for parents to teach their children about Yahovah's culture?

<p>One of the difficulties parents face in teaching their children about Yahovah's culture is their own lack of understanding concerning the origin and significance of the Hebrew culture. Without proper knowledge and understanding, it becomes challenging to effectively convey the importance of the Hebrew culture to their children.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required before making the decision to become a disciple of Messiah Yehoshua?

<p>Before making the decision to become a disciple of Messiah Yehoshua, one must first count the cost. This means understanding the commitment and sacrifice required to follow Him and making an informed decision of one's own free will.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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