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22 Cards in this Set
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Matthew
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tells the story of Jesus in a way that demonstrates that he is the king of Israel
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Mark
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tells the story of JEsus in a way that demonstrates that he is the perfect example of living a life of sacrificial service
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Luke
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tells the story of Jesus in a way that demonstrates that he is the Savior for everyone in the world
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John
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reports signs that Jesus did in order to encourage people to believe in him and find true life in his name
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Acts
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shows how the Holy Spirit empowered Christians in the early church to live as witnesses for Jesus
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Romans
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explains the gospel of justification by faith and its implications
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1 Corinthians
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calls on the church to turn away from the negative influence of the wordly culture around them
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2 Corinthians
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defends the idea that a true apostle will accept suffering and weakness
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Galatians
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defends the idea that salvation comes not through works of the Law but through faith in Christ
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Ephesians
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details the blessings that we have received in Christ and how we should walk in light of these blessings
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Philippians
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calls on believers to live with unity by taking on the humble attitude of Christ
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Colossians
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emphasizes the sufficiency of Christ in order to show how unnecessary it is to follow the deceptive ideas and traditions of other religions
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1 & 2 Thessalonians
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express comfort and hope about the future because we are waiting for a Savior who will rescue us from the wrath to come
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The Pastoral Epistles (1 and 2 Timothy, Titus)
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instruct Christian leaders on how to help the church to function in an orderly manner as the household of God
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Hebrews
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calls on believers to endure in their faith because what they have received in Christ is better than what was provided in the old covenant
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James
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teaches that genuine faith results in practical works of righteousness
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1 Peter
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teaches that as foreign residents in the world believers must be prepared to suffer for the sake of Christ
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2 Peter & Jude
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tell believers to contend for the faith by standing against the ideas and behaviors of false teachers
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1 John
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offers tests to help believers know with assurance that they have received eternal life
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2 John
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warns believers not to offer hospitality to false teachers or to welcome them into their house church
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3 John
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encourages believers to respond with hospitality toward faithful Christian missionaries
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Revelation
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calls on believers to live as overcomers in light of Jesus' final victory at the end of the age
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