Understanding Handicaps and Overcoming Challenges
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What should people with handicaps overcome?

  • Their courage
  • Their determination
  • Their willpower
  • Their limitations (correct)

What may certain handicaps remind individuals of?

  • Their past failures
  • Their physical strength
  • Their Creator (correct)
  • Their future goals

In the story, why was the king unable to rush down the stairs?

  • The stairways were under construction
  • The stairways were blocked by people
  • The stairways collapsed
  • The stairways were burning because the building was on fire (correct)

What did the king throw down to attract attention first?

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What did the passerby do after finding the ring?

<p>Put it in his pocket and walked away (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might God give us to make us think of Him?

<p>Pain or suffering (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do too many enjoyments and pleasures make us forget?

<p>God and his existence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest handicaps are NOT?

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

What is a handicap?

<p>A physical or mental disability that places a person at a disadvantage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is mentioned as a type of handicap?

<p>Blindness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the content, what is one way handicaps can affect individuals?

<p>Placing them at a disadvantage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should handicapped individuals not allow to impede their advancement?

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

What does the content suggest about God's creation regarding differences among individuals?

<p>The disparity in creatures shows God's power (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the content imply about individuals born without obvious handicaps?

<p>They have greater accountability (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the 'law of compensation' mentioned in the content?

<p>Those with certain handicaps will possess some other advantage (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the content, what does God want each one of us to utilize and develop?

<p>Our talents (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Handicaps

Physical or mental disabilities that put individuals at a disadvantage, either temporarily or permanently.

Law of Compensation

The idea that apparent disadvantages are balanced by other strengths or advantages.

Disparity in Creatures

Differing abilities and circumstances that demonstrate God's power and creativity.

Greater Accountability

The concept that those without handicaps have greater expectations and responsibilities.

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Utilizing Talents

Using one's given abilities and talents to the fullest potential.

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Overcoming Handicaps

Challenges that should not prevent progress or success.

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God-Given Talents

The belief that God gives everyone unique qualities and talents.

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Uniqueness

Each individual is uniquely created by God.

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Handicaps as Reminders

Handicaps can remind us of our Creator and Father, especially when we have everything.

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Blessings and Awareness

When we have many blessings, we may forget God; hardships can bring us back to awareness.

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Dangers of Pleasure

Too many pleasures can distract us from God and our purpose in life.

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Rich Man's Challenge

It is more difficult for a rich (complacent) person to enter Heaven.

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Handicaps as Signs

Handicaps are not punishments but signs of God's power and greatness.

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Acceptance as Blessing

Accept small handicaps as blessings and aim to succeed in your own way.

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Double Blessings

By overcoming, you will receive abundant blessings.

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Study Notes

  • Handicaps are physical or mental disabilities that disadvantage people, either temporarily or permanently.
  • Handicaps are widespread, including conditions like lameness, blindness, deafness, muteness, cancer, AIDS, leprosy, and mental or developmental disorders.
  • Circumstances of birth, such as wealth or poverty or nationality, can also be handicaps.
  • Despite being a disadvantage, handicaps don't prevent success.
  • People with handicaps often possess compensating advantages like strong will, determination, or courage.
  • Those without handicaps are expected to be more accountable and responsible.
  • Handicaps should not be an excuse; those with them must strive for success through courage, determination, and willpower.
  • Overcoming handicaps involves challenging and defeating them.
  • Handicaps can serve as reminders of God.
  • The story of a king on a burning palace terrace illustrates how people ignore blessings but turn to God in times of suffering.
  • Excessive enjoyment can lead to forgetting God and life's purpose.
  • Handicaps are not curses but signs of God's power and greatness, and accepting them as blessings can lead to greater success.

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Explore the nature of handicaps, both physical and circumstantial, and their impact on individuals. Despite the disadvantages, people with handicaps often possess compensating advantages. Overcoming handicaps involves striving for success through courage, determination, and willpower.

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