Christian Temperance
159. “God gives man ______ ____________ to ____________ the ______ of ____________.” (57)Con-SG 24.1
160. What must we have to discern Satan’s methods? (57)Con-SG 24.2
161. What is “essential to the perfection of Christian character?” (57)Con-SG 24.3
162. Where does “the strength or weakness of the mind” come into play? (57)Con-SG 24.4
163. How is man brought to a quick ruin? (58)Con-SG 24.5
164. Give four items which were common long ago but were rare in Ellen White’s day. (58)Con-SG 24.6
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4.Con-SG 24.7
165. “A large share of the Christian world ______ ______ ______ ______ __________________ __________________.” (58)Con-SG 24.8
166. How are Christians going about ruining their lives? (58)Con-SG 24.9
167. What has engrossed the Christian’s mind and what should be done about it? (59)Con-SG 24.10
168. Why is Christ’s overcoming of appetite “a rebuke to the Christian world for their dissipation and gluttony?” (59)Con-SG 24.11
169. What would Peter, Paul, and Jesus say to professed Christians about taking care of their bodies? (59)Con-SG 24.12
170. If we would follow Paul’s words in I Corinthians 10:31 (quoted), what would happen to God’s work? (60)Con-SG 24.13
171. Many of Christ’s professed followers are slaves to appetite. “They ____________ to ____________ ______, while ____________ is ______ ______.” (60)Con-SG 24.14
172. Give some examples of the lives of habitual users of tobacco and alcohol. (60-61)Con-SG 24.15
173. Why cannot the examples in #172 realize the claims and holiness of God’s law? (61)Con-SG 24.16
174. Describe the state of the offering that was made by the priests. (61)Con-SG 24.17
175. Why can’t we glorify God while breaking life’s laws? (62)Con-SG 24.18
176. Who cannot appreciate salvation’s plan? (62)Con-SG 24.19
177. “____________ ____________ who ______ ____________of ______, ______, and ____________ cannot appreciate the ____________ of ____________ ______ ____________.” (63)Con-SG 24.20
178. How do “many professed Christians look upon this portion” of Christ’s life? (63-64)Con-SG 24.21
179. How are we to overcome and gain our own victory in overcoming temptations? (64)Con-SG 24.22
180. Why is a man who “stumbles and falls under the temptations of Satan” considered to be “without excuse?” (64)Con-SG 24.23