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1. In Basic Eighteen we noted Heb 12:15. "Looking diligently lest any man fails of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many are defiled;" Drh noted that one of the causes of bitterness is unforgiveness. If one does not forgive others, they become troubled then defiled. Defiled means

Something is tarnished, ruined, and dishonored.

There is a loss of close fellowship with the Lord Jesus Christ.

A loss of many of the blessings of the normal Christian life.

Loss of production of good works which are a major source of approval and reward in the plan of God.

All of these A, B, C, and D are correct.

About This Quiz

This quiz covers the 18th Basic in a series of twenty free self-study Bible Basics' lessons. Review the comments and the scriptures found in Basic 18 "Forgiveness". Remember, you can use any of the course materials to take this quiz. So' let's try out the quiz. All the best!

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2. The high cost of God's forgiveness was paid through . . .

The Lamb of God who died on the cross for you and me

Our geat stress and anxiety looking forward to punishment for our sins.

The ignorance of the Jews who curcified Jesus.

Overcoming Roman law which really carried out the crucifixion.

None of the answers A, B, C, or D is correct.

3. In Basic 18, Howard Bushnell was said to conclude that the "even as" in Eph 4:32 introduces a very serious and high truth. Which of these answers summarizes that truth best? "forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you".

In spite of our failure to do so, forgiving would be best.

Forgiving one another is possible if we are strong enough.

Forgiving each other results in a great feeling,

Forgiveness produces a height of meaning for the idea of forgiveness.

4. Hebrews 9:22 proclaims "Without the shedding of Blood, there is no forgiveness" To what does this verse apply?

The Old Testament laws of animal sacrifice.

The demand by God for a pure sacrifice to atone for sins.

The new Testament fulfillment of the Old Testament law of sacrifice.

The purity and sinlessness of Jesus Christ the perfect sacrifice for sin.

All of these answers A, B, C, and D apply to Hebxrews 9:22.

5. In the document reviewed in Basic 18, Andrew Murray advanced the Bible truth that with surrender to the Lord, the first great blessing is . . .

Being with Christ in the school of prayer.

The free, complete, everlasting forgiveness of all one’s sins.

Being able to call one's self a Christian, a follower of Christ.

Freedom from the guilt of being a non-Christian who served the devil.

A new outlook on life in the Christian church.

6. Andrew Murray explained what the Bible says about this forgiveness at the time of our redemption. Which one of the following is not one of the truths Murray listed that the Bible says about forgiveness at salvation?

The forgiveness of our sins in a complete forgiveness.

Salvation's forgiveness of our sin restores us entirely again to the love of God

Forgiveness is also the introduction to all the other blessings of redemption

Redemption's forgiveness frees us from the bonds of fear and selfishness.

Redenption's forgiveness becomes the power of a new life

7. Why did Murray recommend Christians should remember from time to time the sins we have been forgiven of at the hour of salvation?

So we can restore our guilt and shame from being a sinner.

To build our testimony to share with sinners the love of God.

To understand fully the danger of uncofessed sins.

So we can build our strength and power to resist temptation.

The memory encourages us to go in faith to confess our new sins for day-to-day forgiveness.

8. Drh encouraged the student of Basic Eighteen to realize the relationship of forgiveness to justification and sanctification. Justification is related to God's power to acquit mankind of the legal claim against them because of sin. Forgiveness is related to

God's continual love for his children.

Overcoming the mastery of Satan over mankind.

The fall of heavenly angels who turned against God.

The social order in an unsaved world.

God's fulfillment of his promises to mankind.

9. Andrew A. Bonar, in Basic Eighteen, was said by Dr Hoffman to identify the cost to mankind of receiving forgiveness from God. What did Bonar say our cost is?