Chapter 1 - BODY CELLS - BELIEVERS

CHAPTER 1 - BODY CELLS - BELIEVERS

CHAPTER 1 - BODY CELLS - BELIEVERS

In your Quickened Made Alive Self Study Guide, please read the summary for CHAPTER ONE starting on page 10. Using this information and your KJV Bible, complete the sentences and scriptures below to the glory of God!!

1. What function does DNA play in cells of our bodies?

A.
B.
2. In believers, the
is like DNA in that it is the common element in all members in the Body of Christ, making one,
and
body of people in this world.
• I John 3:24b “We know that he abideth in us, by the
which he hath given us.”
• Characteristics of the Spirit of Christ: Isaiah 11:2-5
ALSO, Isaiah 40:11; Isaiah 42:2-4; Matthew 9:36; 11:29; Luke 23:34
ALSO, Isaiah 40:11; Isaiah 42:2-4; Matthew 9:36; 11:29; Luke 23:34
3. Our physical bodies are sustained when our body cells multiply from
The church is sustained as Believers multiply via their
and their
• Luke 5:10b “Fear not: from henceforth thou shalt catch ."
• Romans 11:13b,14 “I magnify mine office: If by any means I may provoke to emulation them which are my flesh and might
some of them.”
• Psalm 51:13, “Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and
shall be
unto thee."
4. Cells are designed
to the
they will serve in the physical body. Likewise, believers are spiritually and emotionally designed and prepared to serve a
in the Body of Christ
5. Three functions are common in all
organisms:
A. They grow to maturity.
B. They reproduce.
C. They respond to the environment.
6. Believers grow to maturity by
and
the Word of God.
• Hebrews 6:1a, “Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto
(maturity).”
7. Believers reproduce as they
Christ via the plan of salvation.
8. Believers
when they serve others by feeding the hungry, clothing those in need, visiting those in prison, counseling, encouraging, edifying.
• Matthew 25:35-40; 40, Verily I say unto you, In as much as ye have done it unto one of the
of these my brethren, ye have done it unto.”
9. At any point in time, the cells in our bodies are at variable stages of growth. In the Body of Christ,
are at variable stages of growth, so we must be
one another.
• Ephesians 4:15, “But speaking the
may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ.”
10. An important goal in spiritual growth is to reach a point when we can lead others to
and help them
• 2 Corinthians 1:4, “Who comforteth us in all our
that we may be able to
them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God. (comfort is encouragement and alleviation of grief)

11. QUICKENED describes believers being Made Alive in Christ at conversion.

• The Quickened
connects and responds to God by His Spirit
a. Ephesians 2:1, “And you hath he quickened, who were
in trespasses and sins; 5 Even when we
in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ . . . 18 For through him we both have
by one Spirit unto the Father.”
by one Spirit unto the Father.”
b. John 6:63, “It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profits nothing: the
that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life. 57b “so he that
me, even he shall live by me. 58 This is that bread which came down from heaven: . . . he that eateth of this
shall live for ever.”
• The Quickened
is focused and content, making appropriate decisions for the wellbeing of the Body and Spirit.
a. Ephesians 3:16, “That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be
with might by his
in the
man; 17 That Christ may
in your
by
b. Psalm 143:11, “Quicken me, O Lord, for thy name’s sake: for thy
sake bring my soul out of trouble.”