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Studies on Strong Doctrine

CHAPTER THREE
PROVIDENCE

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1.         T          F          Provi­dence designates God’s temporal preservation and governing of all things ac­cording to his eternal purpose.

2.         Proof of providence includes:

a,      ____________ itself.

b.      ____________ order.

c.       The nation of ____________.

d.      ____________ early life.

e.      The ____________ work of Christ.

f.        The ____________.

g.      The Lord’s ____________.

h.       The model ____________.

3.         T          F          The idea that God has turned the control of this world over to man, and that He Himself seldom if ever interferes with its affairs is consider as correct.

4.         Of the three things that Romans 8:28 refer to, which of the following is not one:

a.      It is not some things but all things work together.

b.      All these things work together.

c.       That this includes all men not just believers.

d.      These things work together for good.

5.       The point or end of God’s ____________ as regards the believer, is that it always works out for his ____________ ____________.

6.         T          F          Providence is always directed manwards.

7.         A. H. Strong says of God’s providence with respect to men’s evil acts is described in Scrip­ture as of four kinds. These are:

a.         ____________.

b.         ____________.

c.         ____________.

d.         ____________.

8.         Certain scripture texts show that there is nothing that escapes the control and direction of God. His providence is often shown to be ____________ with His creation.

9.         The two extremes of God’s providence consist of it ____________ and its ____________.

10.       “The power that works in providence is not the power of a ____________ ____________, but it is the power of a ____________ and ____________ God whose power is exercised for the best interests of His people.”

11.       T          F          God’s providence is a present, continual exercise of His power to bring forth His purposes.

12.       T          F          If we be­lieve in God’s providence, then we are assured that ultimately we will be able to see the truth of God’s providence.

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