ALL ABOUT GREEK
GREEK WORD WHICH MEANS TO "PEER" OR TO STOOP DOWN TO SEE.
WHAT IS PARAKYPTO?
ALSO CALLED THE SOUL-WINNERS CROWN
WHAT IS CROWN OF REJOICING?
It appears for a little time and then vanishes away
What is vapor?
A MAN WHO ATTEMPTS TO SERVE GOD WHILE TRYING TO ENJOY THE WORLD
WHAT IS DOUBLE-MINDED?
IT IS THE FOUNDATION OF SINFUL ACTIONS
WHAT IS PRIDE?
He was martyred in Jerusalem by being thrown out from a high point of the temple and beaten until he died.
What is James the just? (the half-brother of Jesus in the flesh)
A servant or a slave
What is doulus?
Reward given to those who remain faithful through trials, temptations and persecutions
What is Crown of Life?
Seed sown in stony ground
What is stony heart?
THE BEST ANTIDOTE IN SUPPRESSING AND PREVENTING EVIL DESIRES.
WHAT IS HUMILITY?
THIS MEANS TO GROAN AND FINDING FAULTS AGAINST A PERSON
WHAT IS GRUDGE?
THEY ARE RELIGIOUS GROUPS WHO BELIEVE ON SOUL SLEEP
WHAT IS JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES?
It is a military term which means to strongly resist an opponent.
What is Anthistemi?
REWARD GIVEN TO BELIEVERS WHO FINDS JOY IN SEEING OTHERS COME TO KNOW THE LORD.
WHAT IS CROWN OF REJOICING?
IT IS A METAPHOR TO DESCRIBE A GENUINELY RELIGIOUS PERSON WHO SUCCEEDS IN CONTROLLING AND DIRECTING THE WORDS THAT COME OUT OF HIS MOUTH.
WHAT IS A BRIDLE?
IT HELPS US TO GROW AND MATURE AND BE A BETTER PERSON
WHAT IS TRIALS?
A WORD USED BY JAMES IN JAMES 1:5, WHICH CARRIES THE IDEA OF REVILING OR INSULTIING. THE LORD DOES NOT DO THIS TO HIS CHILDREN.
WHAT IS UPBRAID?
WHAT IS PARABLE OF THE SOWER?
GREEK WORD WHICH MEANS TESTED AND APPROVED, BEING LIKENED TO A METAL PURIFIED FROM ALLOY IMPURITIES
WHAT IS DOKIMOS?
THE CROWN OF GLORY IS A REWARD GIVEN BY OUR LORD TO ___.
WHAT IS CHURCH LEADERS?
THE RECIPIENT OF THE WORD IN THIS GROUND HEARD THE WORD BUT DID NOT UNDERSTAND SO THE EVIL ONE CAUGHT THE SEED AWAY.
WHAT IS WAYSIDE? (SEED SOWN IN THE WAYSIDE)
Pausing and taking time to process and think over things before doing it.
What is Slow to speak?
A PERSON WHO IS SAID TO BE A TRUE BELIEVER AND DOES NOT READ AND LIVE OUT THE BIBLE IS ___.
WHAT IS SELF-DECEIVED?
It means from the same womb
What is Adelphos?
THIS CAN BE RECEIVED BY PURSUING HOINESS AND OBEDIENCE TO GOD.
WHAT IS CROWN OF RIGHTEOUSNESS?
Like a tounge, it is small but can control a ship.
What is a helm/rudder?
THE KEY INGREDIENT TO A SUCCESSFUL SPIRITUAL LIFE
WHAT IS FAITH?
A NATURAL INNER FEELING TO BE FULFILLED AND SATISFIED, BUT WHEN WE SEEK TO FULFILL THIS IN ANOTHER WAY, IT LEADS TO SIN.
WHAT IS DESIRE?
Scattering of the Jews due to the persecution
What is diaspora?
To wish a person to be cut off from blessing
What is Katarometha?
WE WILL RECEIVE CROWNS AND REWARDS DURING THIS TIME.
WHAT IS JUDGEMENT SEAT OR BEMA SEAT?
Lions and tigers are tamed to be used in circuses and shows but this cannot be tamed.
What is a tongue? The blue whale
TRIALS AND TESTINGS ARE FROM THE OUTSIDE, BUT ____ IS FROM WITHIN.
WHAT IS TEMPTATION?
It describes God as the Commander-in-Chief of the heavenly armies
What is Lord of Sabaoth?
IT CARRIES THE IDEA OF CONTINUALLY BEING THROWN BACK AND FORTH BY SOME OTHER FORCE
WHAT IS RIPIZOMENO?
A hand-sized piece of metal inserted into a horse's mouth which makes it possible to control the whole animal
What is a bit? (James 3)
PEOPLE WITH ____ WILL UNTIRINGLY STUDY THE SCRIPTURE AND CONTINUE DOING IT.
WHAT IS GENUINE FAITH?
A LEADER IN THE BIBLE WHO IS COMPARED TO A PERSON WHO RESISTS CHRIST AND HIS INVITATION TO COME NEAR HIM.
WHAT IS PHARAOH OF EGYPT?
MEANING OF GNOSIS
WHAT IS OBTAINING OF FACTS AND INFORMATION THROUGH STUDY
THE DOUBTING MAN IS LIKENED TO THIS, IN THAT HE IS COMPLETELY UNSTABLE AND UNABLE TO WITHSTAND OTHER FORCES.
WHAT IS WAVES OF THE SEA?
A WORD USED IN JAMES 1:27, WHICH MEANS A TRUE BELIEVER WILL BE KNOWN BY STRIVING TO FIGHT SIN AND AIM CONTINUALLY TO BE HOLY.
WHAT IS TO KEEP?
THESE ARE MEN WHO HAVE BEEN HIGHLY HONORED BY GOD WITH THEIR GIFTS OF PROPHESYING, OF FORETELLING THINGS TO COME
WHAT IS PROPHETS?
WHAT IS APLOS?
A PERSON LIVING BY HIS BODY APPETITE AND NOT CONTROLLED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT IS LIKE ________.
WHAT IS ANIMAL LIVING BY INSTINCTS AND APPETITE OF ITS BODY?
A farmer who entrusts his valuable crops into the hands of the Lord, works hard year-round to reap the harvest.
What is waiting on the Lord? (Patience/Endurance/Persistence)
Defenseless, poor laborers who could not pay their debts to the wicked landlords, were thrown to prisons or forced to sell their possessions or even result to slavery or die of starvation.
What is the just?