Topic 13 A) Grace Revealed

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What is the key principle discussed in the text?

Being faithful in ministry leads to enlargement of God's grace. (correct)

Recognizing the grace attached to our purpose leads to discernment.

Having a bigger matron enables a bigger measurement.

Empowerment comes from ministering outside our given measurement.

How does the text suggest we can experience another level of grace?

By ministering outside our comfort zone.

By disregarding the current measurement of ministry.

By seeking a bigger matron for ministry.

By ministering within realms God has called us to. (correct)

What does the text imply about the relationship between ministry and empowerment?

Empowerment always precedes ministry.

Empowerment is unrelated to the act of ministry.

Ministering faithfully leads to empowerment for greater purposes. (correct)

Ministry within current limitations hinders empowerment.

How does the text suggest one can discern the grace attached to their purpose?

By recognizing and ministering within the realms they are made for. Signup and view all the answers

In what way does the text propose we can empower ourselves?

By being faithful and ministering within our current measurement Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of recognizing and knowing the purpose written in the books of heaven?

It helps in understanding the grace attached to our purpose. Signup and view all the answers

What is one aspect of the grace of God mentioned in the text?

The generosity of God Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to understand the grace of God?

To know one's purpose Signup and view all the answers

Based on the text, how can a person determine the gifts they have received from God?

By observing the gifts they operate in Signup and view all the answers

What does 'metron' refer to in the context of the text?

A unit of measurement Signup and view all the answers

What caution is given in the text regarding a person's metron or measurement of rule?

To expand beyond what is given by God Signup and view all the answers

How does the text suggest one should determine their purpose?

By looking at the realm they are supposed to function in Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the grace one receives and the gifts they possess?

The grace received determines the gifts possessed Signup and view all the answers

In what way does 'metron' impact a person's life, according to the text?

It dictates their realm of influence and impact Signup and view all the answers

Why does expanding beyond one's metron or measurement lead to problems, as described in the text?

It may cause trouble and conflicts Signup and view all the answers

What is Paul cautioning against in 2 Corinthians 10:14-15, as mentioned in the text?

Extending authority beyond one's measure Signup and view all the answers

What is the main point the speaker is trying to convey about grace in the text?

Grace involves experiencing the generosity of God and being generous in turn. Signup and view all the answers

What did the women in Luke 8:1-3 do in response to experiencing the grace of God?

They used their substance to provide for Jesus and his ministry. Signup and view all the answers

Why did Paul delay discussing financial matters initially with the Corinthians, as mentioned in the text?

He wanted to avoid being associated with false apostles who focused on money. Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of sending Titus back to Corinth, as mentioned in the text?

To complete the foundation of grace for giving within the church. Signup and view all the answers

In 2 Corinthians 8:3-6, what characteristic is attributed to the people of Philippi in Macedonia?

They freely gave more than they could afford. Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest happens when individuals are touched by the generosity of God?

They are more inclined to be generous in their actions. Signup and view all the answers

How did Paul's approach towards discussing money matters with the Corinthians change over time?

He became more open about asking for financial support. Signup and view all the answers

Which reason led Paul to intentionally delay discussing finances with the Corinthians?

He was afraid they would misunderstand his intentions and associate him with false apostles. Signup and view all the answers

What happens to moving parts if there is no oil or grease in them?

They heat up through friction and can cause a breakdown. Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the grace of God in a person's life?

It acts as a lubricant to prevent breakdown. Signup and view all the answers

What analogy is made between the grace of God and oil in Psalm 23?

Oil prevents insect infestation and destruction. Signup and view all the answers

What did the apostle Paul attribute his hard work and labor to in 1st Corinthians 15:10?

The grace of God that was with him. Signup and view all the answers

Why would shepherds bathe their sheep and pour oil over them according to the text?

To prevent insect infestation. Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the text, what does the presence of insects symbolize?

Oppositions and struggles. Signup and view all the answers

How does the text suggest one can determine if they are aligned with their purpose?

By feeling grace lubricating their life. Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the grace of God according to the text?

It enables one to function beyond their normal capacity. Signup and view all the answers

What does lubricating life with the grace of God help prevent according to the text?

Friction that can cause breakdowns Signup and view all the answers

What analogy is made between a purposeful life and being anointed with oil?

It repels dangers and hardships Signup and view all the answers

What does 2 Timothy 1:9 say about grace and purpose?

Purpose and grace were given to us in Christ before time began. Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between purpose and grace as mentioned in the text?

Purpose is assigned before time begins and grace empowers to fulfill it. Signup and view all the answers

How can one discern their purpose?

By recognizing if there is a grace on their life to fulfill that purpose. Signup and view all the answers

What does 1 Peter 4:10 suggest about the gifts and ministry in one's life?

Gifts and ministry are managed by the manifold grace of God. Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'manifold grace of God' imply according to the text?

'Manifold' refers to the variety of ways grace can manifest in people's lives. Signup and view all the answers

What does Romans 12:6-8 suggest about the grace of God?

'Manifold grace' indicates the seven distinct grazings that dictate a person's life. Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of recognizing the grace on one's life according to the text?

It aids in discerning one's purpose written in the books of heaven. Signup and view all the answers

'Manifold grace' as mentioned in the text refers to:

The different ways God's grace can work through people. Signup and view all the answers

'Propensity toward leadership' is an example of what according to Romans 12:6-8?

'Propensity toward leadership' is one of the seven distinct grazings bestowed by God. Signup and view all the answers

'Grace is the grease to our lives' as mentioned in the text implies that:

'Grace is the grease to our lives' indicates that we need divine help to fulfill our purpose. Signup and view all the answers