Unit 1
The author of the letter we're reading and studying this summer for Bible Bee.
Who is "James"?
In Unit 2-Lesson 2 this is the word for one that takes an active part.
What is "doer"?
According to James 2:8, we are to love these like we love ourselves.
Who is "our neighbor"?
In 2:14, James asks what good is it for one to say they have this, but no actions that show it.
What is "faith"?
The greek translation for the english word perfect/mature.
What is "teleios"?
This is the word James used for Jews living outside Palestine after their Babylonian exile.
What is "Dispersion/dispersed/scattered"?
James used this word 2x in 1:19-20 which is defined as "the strongest of all passions...frequently with a view to taking revenge."
What is "anger/wrath"?
In James 2:9, this convicts lawbreakers.
What is "the law (of God)"?
In James 2:17, faith that is not accompanied by these is considered dead and useless.
What is "works/deeds"?
The english translation for the greek word emphytos.
What is "implanted/planted"?
In your memory passage James 1:2-3, we're instructed to ask God for this when we encounter trials.
What is "wisdom"?
James wrote that those who have placed their faith in Jesus are to be quick to do this.
What is "hear/listen"?
In James 2:10, a person is guilty of breaking the whole law of God when failing this number of times.
What is "one (point)"?
In James 2, James used Abraham and this woman as positive examples of people who had faith accompanied by works.
Who is "Rahab"?
The english translation for the greek word prosopolempsia.
What is "partiality/favoritism"?
God does not tempt us, but we do face these which God will use to grow and mature His children spiritually.
What are "tests"?
*Bonus 400 points each if you recall the 3 reasons given in U1-L3.
James wrote that those who have placed their faith in Jesus are to be slow to do this.
What is "speak or anger/become angry"?
In Matthew 5:7, Jesus said these shall obtain mercy from God.
Who are "the merciful"?
In James 2, James used these as an example of those who believe in God, but who refuse to obey Him.
What are "unclean spirits (demons)"?
The greek word for "faith".
What is "pistis"?
James encourages believers to respond in this way when facing trials because of our faith in Jesus.
What is "joy"?
James compared the word of God to this in 1:23.
What is a "mirror"?
*Bonus 500 points if you recall any of the 5 examples given in U2-L3 that God's word is compared to elsewhere in the Bible.
In Galatians 3:24, the apostle Paul teaches that the Law (of God) was given as our guardian/tutor to lead us to this Person.
Who is our "Christ (Jesus)"?
In Genesis 15:6, this is what Abraham did and God counted it to him as righteousness.
What is "believed (God)"?
The english translation for the greek word agapao.
What is "love"?