Worksheet KEYS. A Call to Stand Apart:

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1 Chapters 1 & 2 Worksheet Answers: 1. The promise was made to Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden (14). 2. Heaven and earth are no wider apart today than when shepherds heard the angels' songs (15). 3. "Each of us now, as the shepherds then, is the object of God's most intense love and interest" (15). 4. True (15). 5. The standards of society and the standards of God were in constant conflict (17). 6. The words of Scripture became the reason for everything Jesus did that was different from the family's customs (17). 7. Rabbis (17). 8. Many of Jesus' peers avoided Him because they felt condemned by His pure life (17). 9. Spent time alone with nature and with God (18). 10. D-All of the above (18). Chapter 3 Worksheet Answers: 1. About age 30 (19). 2. A wedding (19) 3. She saw the evidences of the temptations in the wilderness and a new sense of dignity and power (20). 4. The disciples told Mary what they had seen, concluding with what Philip told Nathanael: We have found the one Moses wrote about in the Law, and about whom the prophets also wrote--jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph (20). 5. They ran out of wine (21). 6. True (21). 7. Turns sour (21). 8. What Jesus provides for us always satisfies and brings us happiness (21). 9. Jesus' baptism into death (21). 10. Jesus' blood spilled for us to cleanse us from sin (21). Chapter 4 Worksheet Answers: 1. The young man left for a place where he thought he would have freedom to do whatever he pleased (23). 2. The "friends" he had were attracted to his money. They weren't true friends. When the money disappeared, so did they (23). 3. Life apart from God is filled with hopelessness (24). 4. When we separate ourselves from the love of the heavenly Father, He is desperately seeking to find ways to influence us to return home (24). A Call to Stand Apart - Assignments & Projects: page 1

2 Chapter 4 Worksheet Answers: 5. True (24). 6. "The dead son is alive; the lost son has been found" (25). 7. The son had always thought of his father as stern and severe, but this experience taught him about his father's love and acceptance (25). 8. God will run to wrap us in His arms of love (25). 9. False (25). 10. "All heaven will celebrate when you come home" (25). Chapter 5 Worksheet Answers: 1. Position and wealth (26). 2. Sell his possessions and give the proceeds to the poor (27). 3. Jesus was asking him to make a choice between worldly wealth and heavenly worth. 4. His wealth (28) 5. True (28). 6. True (28). 7. He followed Jesus (29). 8. D-All of the above (29). 9. It is only when we renounce our self-interest that we can be a believer, a follower, a disciple of Jesus (30-31). 10. Matthew, the tax collector (31). Chapter 6 Worksheet Answers: 1. False (33). 2. The seed (34). 3. To receive the life and character of God (34). 4. True (34). 5. The results are determined exclusively by the condition into which the seed falls (34). 6. The plant quickly withers--represents those who faint when confronted by the first fiery temptation (34-35). 7. Love must be the foundation of a Christian's character (35). 8. Accepting Jesus must be followed by modeling Him. It's a process the Bible calls sanctification (35). 9. The cares of the world, wealth, pleasures of life (35-36). 10. False (36). A Call to Stand Apart - Assignments & Projects: page 2

3 Chapter 7 Worksheet Answers: 1. Through nature, through Scripture, and through His many providential interactions (39). 2. Prayer is opening our hearts to God just as we do with a friend (39). 3. True (39). 4. True (40). 5. Never be reluctant to pray, for prayer is the key in the hand of faith to unlock heaven's treasure house (40). 6. C (40). 7. Daily, continual prayer (41). 8. True (41). 9. False (41). 10. Our prayers should not only be about asking but should include our expressions of thanks (42). Chapter 8 Worksheet Answers: 1. Peace of mind (43). 2. God gives you a genuine second chance if we confess our sins to Jesus (43). 3. The gifts Jesus promises are ours if we believe (43). 4. The paralytic at Bethesda was able to walk after 38 years because he believed Jesus (44). 5. True (44). 6. God asks us to believe His promise, ask forgiveness for our sins, and commit ourselves to Him (44). 7. When we accept Jesus as our Savior, He sees us as if we had never sinned. (44). 8. True (45). Chapter 9 Worksheet Answers: 1. Pray for Him and for themselves (46). 2. C (47). 3. His hope of becoming the master of the world (47). 4. Sympathy (47) 5. True (48). 6. Jesus prayed to the Father: "Not my will but yours be done" (48). 7. Angels and unfallen worlds (48). 8. As Jesus rose to face Calvary, there was peace on His face (48). 9. Judas betrayed Jesus with a kiss (49). 10. False (49). A Call to Stand Apart - Assignments & Projects: page 3

4 Chapter 10 Worksheet Answers: 1. A cross (51). 2. He was forced to carry Jesus' cross (51). 3. Despite Jesus' intense suffering, He looked up at the weeping women with compassion (52). 4. True (52). 5. Answers will vary (52). 6. Jesus prayed, "Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing." The prayer He offered that day included every person in the world, from creation to the end of time, including you and me (52-53). 7. Yes (53). 8. The thief on the cross (54). 9. The pain of the separation from His Father (55). 10. Never forget that it is for you that Jesus agreed to bear this unbelievable burden of guilt! He died to open the gates of Paradise for you (55). Chapter 11 Worksheet Answers: 1. "I am the resurrection and the life" (58). 2. To lie, saying that Jesus' disciples had stolen the body (59). 3. Jesus' words about rising from the dead (60). 4. True (61). 5. D (61). 6. All creatures live by the will and power of God who made them (62). 7. Ascended to heaven to live forever (62). 8. The moment we accept Jesus (62). 9. To the Christian, death is a sleep, a time of rest (63). 10. The disciples knew that the same Jesus they had watched ascending into heaven would return (63). Chapter 12 Worksheet Answers: 1. Your thoughts become centered on yourself and away from Jesus (64). 2. God never asks a person to believe anything without giving enough evidence on which to base one's faith (64). 3. True (64). 4. True (64). 5. False (65). 6. The truths of God's Word will constantly become clearer to us as we read them (65) A Call to Stand Apart - Assignments & Projects: page 4

5 Chapter 12 Worksheet Answers: 7. The Holy Spirit (65) 8. Answers will vary (66). A Call to Stand Apart - Assignments & Projects: page 5