Chapter Two

  1. What is God's expressed standard for His children?
  2. Name the two options open to those individuals whose lives do not correspond to the biblical standard.
  3. Give a brief definition of holiness.
  4. Why is God holy?
  5. On what basis does God require us to choose Him supremely?
  6. Define the relationship between our supreme, subordinate and simple choices. Which level does God evaluate to determine what is virtuous and what is sinful?
  7. What is the difference between Christ's righteousness imputed as a technicality versus as a reality?
  8. Explain the relationship between motive and conduct. What is the meaning of James 4:17?
  9. Is it possible to live supremely for God and yourself simultaneously? Give scriptural evidence for your answer.
  10. What is moral character?