The Power of Patience
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What happened when the curtain was torn from top to bottom?

  • The sun went dark
  • The moon turned blood red
  • An earthquake took place (correct)
  • A storm arose

    • Who appeared to many people after Jesus' resurrection, according to the text?

  • Mr. Jones
  • The religious leaders
  • The holy people who had died (correct)
  • The disciples

    • What happened to death when Christ died?

  • It was defeated
  • It was resurrected
  • It died (correct)
  • It was transformed

    • What does Paul say about the message proclaimed in the text?

    <p>It is the power of God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the sermon by Alistair Begg, what does God want us to acknowledge about ourselves?

    <p>That we are weak and broken</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of Christ sending Paul?

    <p>To preach the gospel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the sermon, what was significant about the crucifixion of Christ?

    <p>It was a manifestation of God's power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the reaction of the priests when the temple curtain was torn?

    <p>They were confused</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Romans think of crucifixion?

    <p>It was a common form of punishment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the sermon, what happened when Jesus died on the cross?

    <p>The temple curtain was torn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the thorn in Paul's flesh?

    <p>To humble him</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many times did Paul ask the Lord to remove the thorn in his flesh?

    <p>Three times</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is God's purpose for us now?

    <p>To conform us to the image of His Son</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Isaiah 40:31 say about those who wait for the LORD?

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

    What does Alistair Begg say is the reason for the weakness of the contemporary church?

    <p>Lack of waiting on the LORD</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does Jehoshaphat express his own inadequacy in his prayer?

    <p>Because he wants to seek guidance from God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who does Jehoshaphat say rules over all the kingdoms of the nations?

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

    What does Jehoshaphat ask God to do in his prayer?

    <p>Execute judgment on the men of Ammon and Moab and Mount Seir</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Alistair Begg emphasize in his sermon?

    <p>The importance of knowing God's promises</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Gideon ask the Lord in Judges 6:15?

    <p>How he can save Israel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Alistair Begg, why do self-assured people not pray?

    <p>Because they have everything covered and do not see the need to pray</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Alistair Begg, why does God want to bring us to the place of recognizing our weakness?

    <p>Because He wants us to rely on Him entirely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Gideon's initial reaction when God told him he had too many men to deliver Midian into their hands?

    <p>He was relieved and thought it would be an easy victory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate purpose of God for His people, according to Alistair Begg?

    <p>To make them completely dependent on Him</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does David respond to Saul's assertions about his ability to defeat Goliath?

    <p>He acknowledges his past victories but trusts in God's deliverance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does David believe about his ability to deal with Goliath?

    <p>David believes he will be able to deal with Goliath because he has defeated a lion and a bear before.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is God's concern according to the text?

    <p>God's concern is for His name, His glory, His people, His unfolding eternal purpose, and His kingdom.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the larger perspective of the events in 1 Samuel 17 according to the text?

    <p>The larger perspective is about the Lord's Anointed in the Lord's place so that God's people in God's place may be under God's rule enjoying God's pleasure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is David's approach not antithetical to?

    <p>David's approach is not antithetical to reason or sensibility.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text say about the non sequitur approach some people may have?

    <p>The non sequitur approach assumes that reason, sensibility, and pragmatism will be set against a great leap of faith into nothingness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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