SOD Ch. 4&5 Questions And Answers

SOD Ch. 4&5 Questions And Answers
"Godpwon'tpmakepyoupwalkpinpthepSpirit"pWhatpdoespthispstatementpsayptopyoupaboutpyourpfr
eedompandpyourpresponsibilitypaspapchildpofpGod?p-pCORRECTppANSWER-
ItpispyourpchoiceptopfollowpthepleadingpofpthepSpirit.pYouparepaspcloseptopGodpaspyoupwantptop
beporpchooseptopbe

"Thepdevilpcan'tpmakepyoupwalkpinpthepflesh"pWhatpdoespthispstatementpsayptopyoupaboutpyo
urpfreedompofpchoicepandpyourpabilityptopstandpstrongpagainstpSatan'speffortsptopdrawpyoupa
waypfrompGod?p-pCORRECTppANSWER-
Itpispyourpchoiceptopgivepinptopthepdesirespofpyourpflesh.pGodphaspgivenpyoupeverythingpyoupn
eedptopovercomepSatan'speffortspagainstpyou.pYouphaveptopchoosepyoupGodlypweaponsptopr
esistpSatan'sptrickerypandplies.

2.pWHATpand/orpWHOpINFLUENCESpYOURpSPIRITpMANpinpthep3plivespbelow:pNATURA
LpPERSON//SPIRITUALpPERSON//FLESHLYpPERSONp-pCORRECTppANSWER-
YOURpFLESH//HOLYpSPIRITp&pFLESH//HOLYpSPIRIT

8.pGodphaspchosenptopworkpinp____________pwithpyouptopdopHispworkpinpthepworldptoday.p-
pCORRECTppANSWER-partnership




AccordingptopRomansp7:22-
23,pwherepdoespyourpdesireptopdopwhat'sprightpcomepfrom?p(seepChp4pAsgnp#3pquestionp3pa
nswer)p-pCORRECTppANSWER-MYpNEWpSELFpwherepmypsinpandpGod'spspiritparepjoined.

BecausepGod'splawsparepdesignedptopprotectpyoupandpnotptiepyoupdownporpstranglepyou,pwh
atpispourprealpfreedompinpfollowingpGod'spguidelines?p-pCORRECTppANSWER-
Yourprealpfreedompispyourpabilityptopchooseptoplivepobedientlypwithinpthepprotectivepguidelin
espGodphaspgiven.

BeforepyoupcameptopChrist,pyoupwerepdeadpinpsin,psubjectptopSatan'sppower,pandplivingpcom
pletelyptopfulfillpsinfulplustspandpdesiresp(Ephp2:1-
3).pSopwhenpyoupcamepintoprelationshippwithpGodpthroughpyourpnewpbirthpinpChristpJesus,py
oupdidn'tpaddpapnewpdivinepnatureptopyourpoldpsinfulpnature.p
YOUp___________________pNATURESp(2pCorinthiansp5:17)p-pCORRECTppANSWER-
EXCHANGED

DescribepFleshlypPersonp-pCORRECTppANSWER-
InsteadpofpbeingpdirectedpandpcontrolledpbypthepSpiritpthispbelieverpchoosesptopfollowpthepte
mptationspofphispflesh,pthuspmindpispfullpofpsinfulpthoughts,paplotpofpnegativepemotions.pAltho
ughphepispfreeptopwalkpinpthepSpiritpandpproducepfruit,phepchoosesptopgetpinvolvedpinpsinfulpa

, ctivitypbypdoingpwhatphispfleshpsuggests.pHepdoespwhateverphispphysicalpdesirespdemandpi
nsteadpofpputtingpitptopdeath,pthenpbattlespfeelingspofpinferiority,pinsecurity,pinadequacy,pguil
t,pworrypandpdoubt.

DescribepNaturalpPersonp-pCORRECTppANSWER-
spirituallypdead,pseparatedpfrompGod,plivingpindependentlypfrompGod.pCan'tphelppbutpsin.pS
oulp(mind,pwill,pemotions)pdirectedpbyptheirpflesh,pactspcompletelypapartpfrompthepGodpwhop
createdpthem.pBodypmaypfallpvictimptopphysicalpproblems.pActions,preactions,phabits,pmem
oriespallpcontrolledpbypthepflesh,pwhichpencouragespsinfulpbehavior.pSinfulpfleshpispuncheck
edpinphisplife,pstrugglepwithpinsecuritypinferiority.

DescribepSpiritualpPersonp-pCORRECTppANSWER-
spiritpunitedpwithpGod'spSpirit,penjoyspforgivenesspofpsin,pacceptancepinpGod'spfamily,pknow
sphepispworthpsomething.pSoulpreceivesppowerpfrompthepSpirit,pmindpchangedpandpmadepne
w,pemotionsphaveppeacepandpjoypnotpturmoil,pfreeptopchoosepnotptopwalkpaccordingptopthepfl
eshpbutpwalkpaccordingptopthepSpirit,pbearspthepfruitspofpthepSpirit.pFleshpwhichpwasptrainedp
toplivepwithoutpGodpunderpthepoldpselfpispstillptherepinpthepspiritualpperson,pBUT,phepobedient
lypputsptopdeathpthepfleshpandpitspdesirespdaily.pHepconsidersphimselfpdeadptoptopthepsinpthat
ptemptsphimpwithpbadpchoices.




Doespthatpmeanpyouparepnowpsinless?pExplain:p-pCORRECTppANSWER-
SinpandpSatanparepstillparound,pandptheyparepstrongpandpappealing.pButpbecausepofpthepcru
cifixionpofpthepoldpself,psin'sppowerpoverpuspispbroken,pweparepnoplongerpunderpanypobligatio
nptopservepsin,ptopobeypsinporptoprespondptopsin.pIt'spourpchoicepnowpwhatpwepyieldpto,pthepte
mptationporpobeypthepHolypSpirit.pWepwillpstillphavepapchoiceptopsinporpnot.

Howpcanpwepbecomepbetterppreparedptoprecognizepsatan'spdeceptionpandpdisarmphispstrat
egy?p-pCORRECTppANSWER-WepwalkpinpsteppwithpJesuspmorepandpmore

HowpcanpyoupknowpifpyouparepbeingpledpbypthepSpiritporpthepflesh?p(seepGalatiansp5:19-23)p-
pCORRECTppANSWER-Lookingpatpthepkindpofpfruitpyourpproducing




Howpdoespsatanpkeeppuspinpcaptivity?p-pCORRECTppANSWER-
Bypconvincingpuspthatpwe'repnotpfreepfromptheppowerpofpsin

Listpthep2pthingspthepSpirit-filledpWalkpISpNOT:p-pCORRECTppANSWER-
1)pLicense:ptoptotallypdisregardpGod'splovingpguidelinespandpdoingpwhateverpyoupwant
2)pLegalism:pobeyingpapbunchpofpdo'spandpdon'ts

Listpthep2pthingspthepSpirit-filledpWalkpIS:p-pCORRECTppANSWER-
1)pOurprealpfreedompisptopbepwhopwepalreadyparepinpChrist:plovedpandpacceptedpchildrenpofp
God.p
2)pAndpourpfreedompinpChristpispfreedomptopchoosepwhetherptopwalkpaccordingptopthepSpiritp
orpaccordingptopthepflesh