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Thankfulness, Self-Control, and Loyalty Review

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  • What two things does disloyalty result in?
    hurt and disappointment
  • What are the five steps to having better self-control?
    1. A process. 2. A unique challenge for each person. 3. Depends on sound thinking. 4. A matter of God-control. 5. A practice of inner strength.
  • What is the opposite of thankfulness?
    To disregard a gift or giver, to take for granted, presumption
  • What three habits are we to start developing if we want to practice "thanks-living?"
    Look for the good in everything, give thanks ahead of time, give thanks for all the problems and challenges you face.
  • What is doing, thinking and saying the things that are pleasing to God?
    self-control
  • What are some characteristics of self-control?
    thinks deeply about important things, plans ahead, acts on basis of what is right not just feelings, avoids trouble, goal directed, more mature
  • Fill in the blank: Thankfulness is an attitude of ____ to God.
    gratitude
  • What is the opposite of self-control?
    Self-indulgence, gratification, reckless, careless, impetuous, disorder
  • What does the motto of the U.S. Marine Corps Semper Fidelis mean?
    “always faithful.”
  • What is the opposite of loyalty?
    fickleness, sedition, treason, betrayal, "back-stabbing”, a snitch
  • What character trait is described as showing fidelity, devotion, allegiance, faithfulness, and bonding?
    loyalty
  • What character trait is described as having discipline, willpower, restraint, balance, and discretion?
    self-control
  • What are some characteristics of foolishness?
    based on emotions, impulsive, doesn't think, gullible to others' suggestions, wants everything now, seeks the easy way, often gets into trouble
  • What are three areas in life where we should exercise self-control?
    instruction/correction, work, friends, emotions, parents, speech, body, and spiritual life
  • Name three reasons why thankfulness is important.
    Direct obedience, strengthens our relationship with God, acknowledges His goodness to us, promotes humility, contentment, and faith, encourages others
  • What are the two main reasons to be loyal or show loyalty?
    God is loyal to us and completely trustworthy. God commands us to hold firm.
  • What is devotion or loyalty a citizen owes his country?
    allegiance
  • What character trait is described as having gratitude, appreciation, being grateful, and acknowledging a giver?
    thankfulness
  • What is total commitment to a person or a cause, no matter what the circumstances or consequences?
    loyalty
  • What is expressing appreciation to God and others for their benefits to us?
    thankfulness
  • What is to be attached so strongly that nothing could separate the bond?
    bonding
  • What is faithfulness, so true to the purpose or cause that nothing could cause distortion?
    fidelity
  • What is steadfast in affection or allegiance, loyal, firmly committed to keeping a promise or preserving a relationship?
    faithfulness