Christian Living and God's Guidance

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What kind of friends should a Christian surround himself with?

Drunkards and people who contradict his faith

Like-minded people who can exert a positive influence (correct)

People who are against the Christian faith

People who are only interested in wild parties

What is the result when a Christian's body suffers?

Sin loses its power (correct)

The Christian becomes evil

Sin gains power

The Christian becomes drunk

What is the benefit of being part of a Christian community?

Getting involved in idol worship

Leading a completely renewed life, which reveals God's righteousness and holiness (correct)

Getting drunk and enjoying wild parties

Spending the rest of one's life chasing after evil desires

What is the attitude that Christians should have?

Have the same attitude as Christ, being ready to suffer Signup and view all the answers

What should a Christian get rid of?

His old self Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of getting rid of one's old self?

The Christian becomes more holy and upright Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Christian's life?

To live up to what God expects of them Signup and view all the answers

What kind of life should a Christian lead?

A life that reveals God's righteousness and holiness Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason why God forbids His people to be involved in certain practices?

Because He loves them so much and does not want them to destroy themselves Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of abiding by God's commands and standing one's ground?

They will be sure to benefit from His blessings Signup and view all the answers

Why should Christians pay attention to their company?

To avoid being pressured by their peers to engage in inappropriate activities Signup and view all the answers

What does the Bible say about associating with people who drink too much wine or stuff themselves with food?

Don't associate with such people Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of doing wrong according to the Bible?

They will not inherit God's kingdom Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of being wise in making decisions and choosing friends?

It will do Christians a lot of good Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the heinous sins mentioned in the Bible?

Drinking alcoholic beverages Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of Christians standing their ground and not being afraid to say no to wrong practices?

They will benefit from God's blessings Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

God's Love and Protection

God loves His people and does not want them to destroy themselves through evil practices.
Psalm 97:10 says that God loves those who hate evil and protects their lives from the power of the wicked.

Importance of Abiding by God's Commands

Christians who abide by God's commands and stand their ground will benefit from His blessings (Ezek. 18:21).

Paying Attention to One's Company

Christians should pay attention to their company and avoid those who engage in inappropriate activities like drug use and excessive drinking.
The Bible advises against associating with people who drink too much wine or overeat (Prov. 23:20 GNB).

The Consequences of Sin

Engaging in sinful activities, including drinking and drug use, can ruin one's right to dwell in God's kingdom (I Cor. 6:9-10 ETRV).
Such activities are a waste of time and can lead to suffering and sin.

The Importance of Wise Decision-Making

Christians should be wise in making decisions and choosing friends, avoiding those who can lead them astray.
Surrounding oneself with like-minded individuals who can exert a positive influence can help a Christian live up to God's expectations.

The Benefits of a Christian Community

A Christian community can provide guidance, support, and invaluable advice, helping individuals live a renewed life that reveals God's righteousness and holiness.
Ephesians 4:20-24 emphasizes the importance of getting rid of the old self and putting on the new self, created in God's likeness, to live an upright and holy life.

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This quiz explores the importance of Christians living according to God's commands, avoiding evil practices, and seeking His guidance and protection. It also highlights the benefits of abiding by God's commands and selecting good company.