James Overview
The category of this epistle
What is a catholic epistle?
The main theme of chapter 2
What is faith and works
The main theme of chapter 3
What is faith and the tongue
Gave the bible study on James 5
Who is Nardeen Abs
The author of this epistle
Who is St. Paul
The number of chapters in this book
What is 5 chapters
The main theme of chapter 1
What is Faith and Tribulation
The main theme of chapter 4
What is faith and worldly lusts
What is the current theme of the month in YM?
What is Silly Stressors
To whom it was written
What is the church at Corinth
The author of this epistle
Who is James the brother of the Lord (James the Just or James the Righteous)
"For as the body without the spirit is dead, so ___ without ___ is dead also." James 2:26
What is faith, works
"For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also."
in Chapter 3 St. James warns that not many of us become this
What is teachers
"My brethren, let not many of you become teachers, knowing that we shall receive a stricter judgment. " James 3:1
Random Riddle:
There are two paths ahead, but only one is safe. Two guards know which way is safe, but one guard can only tell the truth while the other can only lie, and you don't know who's who. What is one question you can ask to find the safer path?
"Which way would the other guard tell me is safer?"
The theme of this epistle
What is fellowship with God
"God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of His Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. " 1 Corinthians 1:9
To whom this epistle was written
What is the 12 tribes which are scattered abroad
"My brethren, count it all ___ when you fall into various ___ , knowing that the testing of your faith produces ____." James 1:2-3
What is joy, trials, patience
My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience.
"Do you not know that ____ with the world is ___ with God? Whoever therefore wants to be a ___ of the world makes himself an ____ of God."
James 4:4
What is friendship, enmity, friend, enemy
"Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God." James 4:4
First topics of discussion in this chapter
What is the rich oppressors and the patience of the oppressed
James 5:1-12
What is the theme of 1 Corinthians 13?
What is love
"Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil; does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth; bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never fails." 1 Corinthians 13:4-8
The theme of this book in a single phrase
What is "Spiritual Maturity"
When one is tempted this is what they are drawn away by
What is his own desires
"But each one is tempted when he is drawn away by his own desires and enticed." James 1:14
The 5 analogies St. James uses to describe the tongue.
What is horse, ship, fire, spring, and fig tree
James 3:3-8
The sacraments discussed in this chapter
What are the unction of the sick and confession
James 5:14-16
To whom spiritual gifts are given and for the benefit of who
Given to each member of the body of Christ for the benefit of all
"But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to each one for the profit of all" 1 Cor 12:7