Wisdom
When we are trying to make a wise choice, we should consider our
Goals
Satan is called the ___ in Matthew 4:3?
Tempter
Proverbs 18:2 tells us, "A fool has no delight in ____, but in expressing his own heart."
Understanding
What is the one thing we cannot tame?
Tongue
James 2:8 tells us to "love our _____ as ourselves."
Neighbor
According to James, there are how many types of wisdom?
Two
Luke 9:23 tells us to take up our ____ daily?
Cross
What two things does Proverbs 18:21 say are in the power of the tongue?
Death and life
James 3:1 tells us _____ will be judged more harshly.
Teachers
Partiality means showing ____.
Matthew 6:24 states, "You cannot serve both God and what?"
Mammon
John 16:33 says we can have ____ in Jesus?
Peace
True or False? The old adage says, "It is better to speak and be thought a fool than to keep quiet."
False
What does James 3:2 tell us we can stumble in?
word
True or false? Showing partiality is considered a minor sin to God?
False
In 2 Timothy 3:15, where does Paul say wisdom comes from?
The Holy Scriptures
Matthew 5:45 says regarding God, "...He makes His sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends _____ on the just and unjust."
Rain
According to the author, what two things should you stop and ask yourself when in an argument before speaking?
Should it be said?
Should it be said right now?
Proverbs 17:28 states, "Even a fool is counted wise when he holds his ____; when he shuts his lips, he is considered perceptive."
Peace
Which parable does the author mention that shows how Jesus feels about partiality?
The Good Samaritan
What 2 types of wisom does James mention in James 3:13-18?
Godly wisdom and earthly wisdom
What is the Biblical definition of temptation?
An enticement to disobey God's will
Which scripture in James says he who, "does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this one's religion is useless?"
What two illustrations does James use to show us the power of the tongue?
I John 3: 17-18 tells us, "But whoever has this world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his heart from him, how does the love of God abide in him? My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in ____ and in _____."
Deed and truth