Prayer Module 1.1: Praise Pattern
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What is the main theme of the book of Habakkuk?

  • God's judgment through Babylon (correct)
  • The founding of the kingdom of Israel
  • The restoration of Jerusalem
  • The conquest of Canaan
  • Which prophet is associated with the rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem?

  • Haggai (correct)
  • Zephaniah
  • Nahum
  • Malachi
  • What does the term 'Deuteronomy' mean?

  • The book of deliverance
  • Second law (correct)
  • The history of Judah
  • The story of David
  • Which book exemplifies true friendship?

    <p>Ruth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the book of Ezra?

    <p>Judaism after the exile</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of prayer as described?

    <p>To communicate with God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Five Fingers of Prayer, who should you pray for with the thumb?

    <p>Yourself and your weaknesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase best captures the essence of how one should pray?

    <p>With confidence, joy, and expectation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can one pray according to the guidelines provided?

    <p>At any time, as God is always present</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following correctly reflects the structure of the B.PRAISE pattern of prayer?

    <p>Praise, Repentance, Ask, Intercede, Speak, Enjoy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the ring finger represent in the Five Fingers of Prayer?

    <p>Praying for family and friends</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the phrase 'without ceasing' in relation to prayer?

    <p>Prayer should be constant and continual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized about God's nature in relation to hearing prayers?

    <p>God is omniscient, omnipresent, and omnipotent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Jesus' coming according to the text?

    <p>To serve and give His life as a ransom for many</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which verse indicates Jesus as the 'light of revelation' for the Gentiles?

    <p>Luke 2:32</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'messiah' translate to in Greek?

    <p>Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which verse is Jesus described as 'God with us'?

    <p>Matthew 1:23</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the content, what barrier exists between God and people?

    <p>Barrier of sin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does Jesus play according to Luke 1:79?

    <p>A guide for peace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase best captures the essence of Jesus' redemptive mission?

    <p>To provide eternal life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the phrase 'He will reign over the house of Jacob forever' imply about Jesus?

    <p>He will be a king for eternity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does baptism symbolize in Christianity?

    <p>The washing and cleansing of sins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the seven Gifts of the Spirit?

    <p>Patience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was John the Baptist imprisoned for denouncing?

    <p>Herod Antipas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the alternative views on who can be baptized?

    <p>Those who have received the Gospel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mode of baptism is specifically observed by Baptists?

    <p>Immersion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did the Holy Spirit play at Jesus' baptism?

    <p>He descended to affirm Jesus as the Son of God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of water in the sacrament of baptism?

    <p>It signifies washing and cleansing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does baptism initiate according to Christian beliefs?

    <p>The reality of a new life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Messiah' refer to in the context provided?

    <p>A political leader or warrior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Isaiah 9:2-3, the coming of the Messiah is associated with what imagery?

    <p>Light shining upon those in darkness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the roles of Jesus emphasized in the content?

    <p>To reveal God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the Kingdom of God defined in the context provided?

    <p>God's righteous and sovereign rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prophecy does the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem fulfill?

    <p>A prophecy in Isaiah 9:2-3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Luke 2:52 say about Jesus?

    <p>He increased in wisdom and stature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of Jesus is emphasized in Mark 10:45?

    <p>His identity as a Savior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What expectation did the Jews have about God's coming based on the context?

    <p>That He would rule the world and renew all things</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Prayer: The B.PRAISE Pattern

    • Praise: Enter into God's presence with thanksgiving (Psalm 100:4).
    • Repentance: Acknowledge sins for forgiveness (1 John 1:9, 2 Corinthians 7:9-10).
    • Ask: Request guidance and help (Luke 11:9).
    • Intercede: Pray for others (Hebrews 7:25).
    • Speak the Word: Declare God's promises during prayer (Matthew 11:21-24).
    • Enjoy His Presence: Experience joy and solace in God's company (Psalm 16:11).

    The Five Fingers of Prayer

    • Thumb: Pray for self and personal weaknesses.
    • Pointing Finger: Pray for guides like teachers and leaders.
    • Middle Finger: Pray for those in authority (government officials).
    • Ring Finger: Pray for loved ones (family and friends).
    • Little Finger: Pray for the needy and downtrodden.

    Importance and Significance of Prayer

    • Encouraged to pray without ceasing (1 Thessalonians 5:17).
    • Prayer strengthens resilience and commitment to goals.
    • Pray anytime and anywhere as God is omnipresent.

    Historical Overview of Biblical Prophets and Books

    • Nahum: Prophesied against Nineveh.
    • Habakkuk: Addresses Babylon's role in punishing Judah.
    • Zephaniah: Focuses on the restoration of Jerusalem.
    • Haggai and Zechariah: Prophets associated with rebuilding efforts.
    • Malachi: Calls for spiritual revival.

    Messiah Prophecies and the Birth of Jesus

    • The expected Messiah was to save Israel and restore the kingdom.
    • Birth of Jesus in Bethlehem fulfills the prophecy of Isaiah (Isaiah 9:2-3).
    • Jesus is viewed as the anointed one and a political savior.

    Purpose of the Incarnation

    • To Reveal God: Jesus embodies God's presence and Word (John 1:14, 1:1).
    • For Salvation: Jesus provides a means to overcome sin and restore relationship with God (Matthew 1:21-22).
    • To Establish Dominion: Jesus' mission includes defeating sin and death (Luke 1:78-79; Luke 2:32).

    Baptism and the Body of Christ

    • Baptism symbolizes union with Christ, cleansing from sin, and incorporation into the Church (Ephesians 4:4-6).
    • Modes of baptism include immersion, sprinkling, and pouring.

    Temptation of Jesus

    • Jesus led into the wilderness by the Spirit to face temptation (Matthew 4:1).
    • He fasted for 40 days and nights, highlighting His humanity and dependence on God.

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    Explore the foundational aspects of prayer in this quiz based on Module 1.1 of the B.Praise Pattern. Dive into key scriptures that guide your understanding of praising, repenting, asking, interceding, and speaking the Word of God. Strengthen your communication with the Divine through these essential principles.

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