Exhorter COG Test
One of the most important questions believers can ask themselves is... - answer Who
am I? The answer to that gives them identity
So God created mean in His own image; in the image of God He created Him; male and
female He created them - answer Genesis 1:27
Three levels of creation: physical means? - answer Human beings are the height of
God's creation. AS the crowning glory of all God's creative work, He has formed people
in a marvelous way. they are indeed made in His image physically.
Created with a behavioral approach to life
They can know what it means to be justified. Paul wrote: "Having now been justified by
His blood, we shall be saved from wrath through Him." - answer Romans 5:9
Created with a behavioral approach to life
They can know what it is to be redeemed. Peter said: "Knowing that you were not
redeemed with corruptible things...but with the precious blood of Christ - answer1 Peter
1:18
Believers who are called into ministry are involved because.... - answerthey have been
given a divine mandate. They do not view their work as a vacation, a career, or a
profession. They move under divine direction so that they answer not only to men but
also to God.
What's the relationship between a disciple and the lost? - answerA disciple possesses a
genuine concern for the lost
*Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay
aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with
endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, The author..." -
answerHebrews 12:1-3
Ministers must focus on their faith on the Founder - answerThey can look "unto Jesus,
the author and finisher of their faith" Jesus must become the head of the church The
church does not belong to the pastor, the members, or the denomination; it is God's
church, and Christ is the head.
For ministers to come to the internalization of this spiritual mindset, they must -
answerunderstand the contrast between the spiritual and sinful mind
, the sinful mind - answera carnal mind - is hostile to God. Paul said the carnal mind is
enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, nor indeed can be Romans
8:7
spiritual mind - answerthe spiritual mind is transformed. Paul admonished, "do not be
conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may
prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God. Romans 12:2
Jesus educated people - answerFollow Me; take up your cross. He educated people to
come.
build on the centrality of worship - answerworshipping Christ is the centrality of all that
the church is. It rises or falls on the quality, the impact, the influence and the outcome of
thew worship service.
Purpose of worship - answerExalt God
Take their minds off of themselves and their dilemmas, crises, situations, or struggles,
and to focus their faith and spiritual eyes on the greatness of God.
Edify Believers
edify means to make strong, fortify, strengthen or build up. 1 Corinthians 14 says
everything should be done for the strengthening or the edification of the church. It is the
reason believers come together.
Chief component of the worship service - answerScripture reading. 1 Timothy 4:13 says
that there should be public reading of Scripture
Why do we practice the Sacraments? - answerThey are proclaiming all that Jesus
Christ has done for them
Communion - answerdeclares the Christ died for the sinner
Baptism - answerAnnounces that Christ lives in the believer
footwashing - answerdescribes Christ's service to the body of believers
the term communion - answera fellowship or a participation with Christ (1 Corinthians
10:16) It is a time of intimacy with the Lord himself
the partaking of the bread and the drinking of the cup reflect back to Calvary where
Christ was wounded for our transgressions...bruised for our iniquities - answerIsaiah
53:5
One of the most important questions believers can ask themselves is... - answer Who
am I? The answer to that gives them identity
So God created mean in His own image; in the image of God He created Him; male and
female He created them - answer Genesis 1:27
Three levels of creation: physical means? - answer Human beings are the height of
God's creation. AS the crowning glory of all God's creative work, He has formed people
in a marvelous way. they are indeed made in His image physically.
Created with a behavioral approach to life
They can know what it means to be justified. Paul wrote: "Having now been justified by
His blood, we shall be saved from wrath through Him." - answer Romans 5:9
Created with a behavioral approach to life
They can know what it is to be redeemed. Peter said: "Knowing that you were not
redeemed with corruptible things...but with the precious blood of Christ - answer1 Peter
1:18
Believers who are called into ministry are involved because.... - answerthey have been
given a divine mandate. They do not view their work as a vacation, a career, or a
profession. They move under divine direction so that they answer not only to men but
also to God.
What's the relationship between a disciple and the lost? - answerA disciple possesses a
genuine concern for the lost
*Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay
aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with
endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, The author..." -
answerHebrews 12:1-3
Ministers must focus on their faith on the Founder - answerThey can look "unto Jesus,
the author and finisher of their faith" Jesus must become the head of the church The
church does not belong to the pastor, the members, or the denomination; it is God's
church, and Christ is the head.
For ministers to come to the internalization of this spiritual mindset, they must -
answerunderstand the contrast between the spiritual and sinful mind
, the sinful mind - answera carnal mind - is hostile to God. Paul said the carnal mind is
enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, nor indeed can be Romans
8:7
spiritual mind - answerthe spiritual mind is transformed. Paul admonished, "do not be
conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may
prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God. Romans 12:2
Jesus educated people - answerFollow Me; take up your cross. He educated people to
come.
build on the centrality of worship - answerworshipping Christ is the centrality of all that
the church is. It rises or falls on the quality, the impact, the influence and the outcome of
thew worship service.
Purpose of worship - answerExalt God
Take their minds off of themselves and their dilemmas, crises, situations, or struggles,
and to focus their faith and spiritual eyes on the greatness of God.
Edify Believers
edify means to make strong, fortify, strengthen or build up. 1 Corinthians 14 says
everything should be done for the strengthening or the edification of the church. It is the
reason believers come together.
Chief component of the worship service - answerScripture reading. 1 Timothy 4:13 says
that there should be public reading of Scripture
Why do we practice the Sacraments? - answerThey are proclaiming all that Jesus
Christ has done for them
Communion - answerdeclares the Christ died for the sinner
Baptism - answerAnnounces that Christ lives in the believer
footwashing - answerdescribes Christ's service to the body of believers
the term communion - answera fellowship or a participation with Christ (1 Corinthians
10:16) It is a time of intimacy with the Lord himself
the partaking of the bread and the drinking of the cup reflect back to Calvary where
Christ was wounded for our transgressions...bruised for our iniquities - answerIsaiah
53:5
