Background Knowledge
Hebrew/Greek Words
Cross Reference
Memory Verses
Miscellaneous
100
In 1 Chronicles 25:5, the _____ of _____ were gifted at what? Fill in the blanks and give the art. (33.3333333333333333........ points each)
What is men, Judah, and art of military?
100
What two Greek words are referenced in James 3:13?
Strong’s #:G391, anastrophē
Strong’s #:G4678, sophia
100
Give a Teaching of Jesus that is parallel to James 3:18.
What is Matthew 5:7?
100
Who does the Apostle James describe as wise and understanding among you? Support your answer with a memory verse.
The one who shows good conduct and whose works are done in the meekness of wisdom. James 3:13
100
The tongue ________ the whole body. It is a ________ evil and __________ of great things. The perfect man does not _________ in what he says.
The tongue defiles (James 3:6) the whole body. It is a restless/unruly (James 3:9) evil and boasts (James 3:5) of great things. The perfect man does not stumble/offend (James 3:2) in what he says.
200
Deuteronomy 17:18-19 says that ____were instructed to _____ their own ____of the ____ to _____ and _____ all their days. Fill in the blanks. (33.3333333333..... points each).
What is kings, write, copy, Torah, keep, and read?
200
Which Greek word is defined as a manner of life, conduct, behaviour, or deportment? Support your answer with a Scripture verse.
Strong’s #:G391, anastrophē
James 3:13
200
What does Isaiah 11:2-3, Isaiah 50:4, and Luke 2:40, 52 talk about?
Answer: Jesus' wisdom.
200
What are five ways to describe the tongue?
James 3:8
1. The tongue is untamable by man
2. The tongue is an unruly evil
3. The tongue is full of deadly evil
4. With the tongue, we bless our God and Father
5. With the tongue, we curse men
200
James 3:3-5: Analogies James uses to consider the power of the tongue.
A _______ controls a _________.
A _________ controls a ___________.
A ___________ sets ablaze a ___________.
James 3:3-5: The Power of the Tongue
A bit controls a horse.
A rudder/helm controls a ship.
A small/little fire/spark sets ablaze a forest/matter.
300
Which two cross-refs state that some women were gifted in handicrafts and had knowledge in real-estate investment and business? (Each one is worth 150 points)
What is Exodus 35:25 and Proverbs 31:16, 24?
300
Even so, the _________ is a little member and boasts great things.
Fill in the blank with a Greek word. Support your answer with a Scripture verse.
Even so, the glōssa is a little member and boasts great things.
Strong’s #: G1100, James 3:5
300
God made ______ a little lower than_____.
Fill in the blanks and give the cross-ref.
What is mankind, heavenly beings, and Psalm 8:1, 4-5?
300
“My brethren, these things ought not to be so”. What is the Apostle James referring to?
Answer: James 3:9, Using our tongue to bless our God and Father, and curse men, who have been made in the similitude (or likeness) of God.
OR
James 3:10, He’s referring to how out of the same mouth proceed blessing and cursing.
300
What two Gospel verses reference speaking from what fills the heart?
Luke 6:45: Out of the overflow/abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks.
Matthew 12:34: You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of.
400
The Sons of ____, ____, and _____ were gifted in the musical arts. Fill in the blanks and find the cross-ref. (Note: This is a daily double. Every blank or cross-ref counts as 75 points).
What is Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and 1 Chronicles 25:1, 6-7?
400
James uses the root word of sophia to call out the wise among his readers. ________ was used for the ________ _________ of James’ day.
James 3:13 James uses the root word of sophia to call out the wise among his readers. Sophos was used for the spiritual teachers of James’ day.
400
The Lord gives _____. He ____ up _____ wisdom and_____ for the _____. Fill in the blanks and find the cross-ref. (66.66666666666....... points each).
What is wisdom, stores, sound, sucess, and upright, and Proverbs 2:6-7?
400
How did Abigail show good conduct and meekness of wisdom? Support your answer with a memory verse.
Answer: 1 Samuel 25:33
She went to David
She kept him from bloodshed
She gave blessed advice
She kept David from avenging himself with his own hands.
400
1 Samuel 25:2-13: David and _____ men traveled north from __________________ to _________ to confront Nabal. ____ men stayed with the supplies.
1 Samuel 25:2-13: David and 400 men traveled north from the wilderness of Paran to Carmel to confront Nabal. 200 men stayed with the supplies.
500
🎉 DAILY DOUBLE!!! 🎉 Give 4 verses from the study guide that talk about the Law of Moses (the Torah). (125 each)
What is Deuteronomy 17:18-19, Nehemiah 8:1, 7-8, Deuteronomy 6:6-9, and Ezra 7:6?
500
How many times is glōssa mentioned in the Unit 5 study passage?
Unit 5 Study Passage: James 3:1–18
4
James 3:5 (1x)
James 3:6 (2x)
James 3:8 (1x)
500
🎉 DAILY DOUBLE!!!! 🎉 Name the cross-ref parallel to James 3:5-12, then give the three most important statements made in this passage. (Each one is worth 125 points).
What is Matthew 12:33-37, a tree is known by its leaves, the mouth speaks from the abundance of the heart, and on the day of judgement we will be accountable for every curse word we say?
500
From the two memory verses in Unit 5, what can we conclude about heavenly wisdom vs. earthly wisdom?
Answer: James 3:7–13, Samuel 25:32–33
Heavenly wisdom is meek, like how the Lord sent Abigail to the king to keep him from bloodshed and avenging with his own hands.
Earthly wisdom is prideful, evil, and bitter
Heavenly wisdom leads to blessing, bears good fruit, and leads to life
Earthly wisdom leads to cursing, is not fruitful, and leads to death
500
Name two people who displayed heavenly wisdom and two people who displayed earthly wisdom in Unit 5:
Note: You cannot use David, Abigail, or Nabal 
Earthly Wisdom:
Joseph’s brothers (Gen 37:5-11) were jealous
The Young Man (Matt. 19:16-22) had selfish ambition
Heavenly Wisdom:
Moses (Ex. 18:13-16) was peaceable.
Tabitha/Dorcas (Acts 9:36) was always doing good, helpful, full of mercy, and bearing good fruits