Be able to recognize the following verses and their references.
Ephesians 2:4a
4 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us
Lamentations 3:22–23
22 The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; 23 they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.
Psalm 86:3–5
3 Be gracious to me, O Lord, for to you do I cry all the day. 4 Gladden the soul of your servant, for to you, O Lord, do I lift up my soul. 5 For you, O Lord, are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you.
Hebrews 4:16
16 Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
Proverbs 16:18
18 Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
Galatians 6:7
7 Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap.
1 Corinthians 5:6–7
6 Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump? 7 Cleanse out the old leaven that you may be a new lump, as you really are unleavened. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed.
James 5:19–20
19 My brothers, if anyone among you wanders from the truth and someone brings him back, 20 let him know that whoever brings back a sinner from his wandering will save his soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.
Questions taken from “The Call” by Dr. Gutierrez – Chapter 3
What 1 word can describe what God desires from every Christian?
Obey – that is when God receives the most Glory
What is every Christian to do according to Micah 6:8?
Do Justly, Love Mercy, Walk Humbly – (plain and simple – crystal clear)
What does it mean to “do justly?”
Means to live right in the eyes of God and Man. Live a holy life before God. It exhibits our commitment to trust God’s word.
What does it mean to “live justly?”
This is more than simply teaching that we ought to live a