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According to James, what will the corrosion of gold and silver do to the rich?
A) Testify against them and eat their flesh like fire
B) Be melted down and purified by God
C) Be restored as a witness of their faith
D) Bring them honor before men
Testify against them and eat their flesh like fire (James 5:3, NIV)
According to NIV, James 2:19 says, “You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that—and ____.”
A) Flee
B) Tremble
C) Shudder
D) Perish
Not more than two attempts.
Answer: C) Shudder (James 2:19, NIV)
In James 4:14, life is described as short and uncertain. What image does James use to show how brief life is?
A mist that appears briefly then vanishes (James 4:14, NIV)
John 14:6 — Jesus answered, “I am the ___ and the ___ and the ___. No one comes to the Father except through me.”
way, truth, life (John 14:6, NIV)
In John 14:15, Jesus connects love for Him with what action?
(What did He say we should do if we love Him?)
Keeping His commands (John 14:15, NIV)
John 14:26 — “But the ___, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will ___ you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you.”
Advocate, teach (John 14:26, NIV)
In James 3:3–5, the tongue is compared to two small objects that control something much larger. What are they?
In James 3:3–5, the tongue is compared to two small objects that control something much larger. What are they?
According to James 4:7, what two actions must believers take for the devil to flee from them?
Submit yourselves to God and resist the devil (James 4:7, NIV)
Which disciple first entered the empty tomb, even though another had reached it first?
A) Peter (John 20:6, NIV)
In John 15:13, Jesus defines the greatest expression of love. What is it?
A) Serving faithfully
B) Sharing possessions with others
C) Laying down one’s life for one’s friends
D) Forgiving those who wrong you
Laying down one’s life for one’s friends (John 15:13, NIV)
In James 5:4, the Bible says their cries went up because they were cheated of what they worked for. Whose cries reached the ears of the Lord Almighty?
The harvesters whose wages were withheld (James 5:4, NIV)
According to James 3:18, what do peacemakers who sow in peace reap?
A) A harvest of joy
B) A harvest of righteousness
C) Eternal life
D) Friendship with God
A harvest of righteousness (James 3:18, NIV)
In John 15:1, Jesus calls Himself the true vine. Who does He say is the gardener?
The Father (John 15:1, NIV)
Jesus told His disciples it was for their good that He was going away. What reason did He give?
A) So they would learn to stand on their own
B) So the Advocate would come to them
C) So the Scriptures would be fulfilled
D) So His enemies would be defeated
So the Advocate would come to them (John 16:7, NIV)
According to James 2:8, what is the royal law found in Scripture?
Love your neighbor as yourself (James 2:8, NIV)
In the book of James, believers are warned that if they speak against their brother or sister, they are also doing what to God’s law?
Judging it instead of keeping it (James 4:11, NIV)
Fill in the missing gaps, “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I _________ the world.”
have overcome (John 16:33, NIV)
In John 13, what action did Jesus take to show His disciples “the full extent of his love”?
He washed their feet (John 13:5, NIV)
James 2:13 says God will judge without mercy anyone who has not been merciful. What does James say after that?
A) Grace overcomes sin
B) Mercy wins over judgment
C) Love covers all wrongs
D) Faith brings forgiveness
Mercy wins over judgment (James 2:13, NIV)
According to James 4:15, instead of boasting about our future plans, what should we say?
A) “If it is the Lord’s will, we will live and do this or that.”
B) “The Lord will bless our plans and prosper us.”
C) “With faith we can decree what tomorrow holds.”
D) “Tomorrow belongs to those who prepare today.”
“If it is the Lord’s will, we will live and do this or that.” (James 4:15, NIV)
When asked in the garden whom they were seeking, what two words did Jesus reply that caused the soldiers to draw back and fall to the ground?
“I am he” (John 18:5–6, NIV)
Jesus says in John 15:15 that He no longer calls the disciples servants. What does He call them instead?
Friends (John 15:15, NIV)
esus prayed, “Sanctify them by the truth.” What does He identify as truth?
The Word (John 17:17, NIV)
James warns believers that choosing to side with worldly ways puts them in direct opposition to God. What does he call such people?
A) Faithful servants
B) Adulterous people
C) Foolish builders
D) Double-minded ones
Maximum of two attempts.
Adulterous people (James 4:4, NIV)
John 15:26 says, “When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Father—the Spirit of truth who goes out from the Father—” What does Jesus say He will do?
Testify about Jesus (John 15:26, NIV)
James 2:26 compares faith without deeds to what?
A) A tree without roots
B) A lamp without oil
C) A body without the spirit
D) A house without a foundation
A body without the spirit (James 2:26, NIV)
James 1:27 defines the kind of religion God accepts as pure and faultless. What two things does it include?
A) Fasting and prayer
B) Giving and tithing
C) Looking after orphans and widows, and keeping oneself from being polluted by the world
D) Preaching and prophesying
Looking after orphans and widows, and keeping oneself from being polluted by the world (James 1:27, NIV)
In the garden, Judas came with soldiers and officials to arrest Jesus. When Jesus identified Himself by saying, “I am he,” what happened to them?
They fell to the ground (John 18:6, NIV)
James 1:3–4 says trials test faith and produce________.
Perseverance.
According to John 16:8, when the Advocate comes, what three areas will He prove the world wrong about?
A) Law, prophecy, and truth
B) Sin, righteousness, and judgment
C) Faith, hope, and love
D) Goodness, mercy, and grace
Sin, righteousness, and judgment (John 16:8, NIV)
At the high priest’s courtyard gate, a servant girl asked Peter, “You aren’t one of this man’s disciples too, are you?” How did Peter reply?
“I am not.” (John 18:17, NIV)
In John 18:11, who said, “Put your sword away! Shall I not drink the cup the Father has given me?” and to whom was it said?
Jesus to Peter (John 18:11, NIV)
James 3:8 says no one can tame the tongue. How does he describe it?
) A root of bitterness and anger
B) A restless evil, full of deadly poison
C) A sword that pierces and wounds
D) A spring that gives both fresh and bitter water
A restless evil, full of deadly poison (James 3:8, NIV)
Which disciple drew a sword and struck the high priest’s servant, and what was the servant’s name?
Peter … Malchus (John 18:10, NIV)
What happens to branches that do not remain in Jesus?
They are thrown away, wither, and are burned (John 15:6, NIV)
Who was Annas, to whom Jesus was first taken after His arrest?
Father-in-law of Caiaphas, the high priest that year (John 18:13, NIV)
In John 18:40, the crowd shouted for the release of a criminal instead of Jesus. What was his name?
Barabbas (John 18:40, NIV)
In John 15:20, Jesus reminds His disciples of a saying: “A servant is not greater than his ___.” What word completes this statement?
Master (John 15:20, NIV)
According to James 1:23–24, the person who hears the word but does not do it is compared to what?
A) A blind guide leading others astray
B) A man who looks in a mirror and immediately forgets his face
C) A farmer who sows seed on rocky soil
D) A house without a foundation
A man who looks in a mirror and immediately forgets his face (James 1:23–24, NIV)
James 1:25 says the one who looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom and continues in it will be what?
A) Blessed in what they do
B) Respected by people
C) Honored by the church
D) Kept from temptation
Blessed in what they do (James 1:25, NIV)
According to John 19:19, what exact words were written on the notice Pilate fastened to the cross?
“Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews” (John 19:19, NIV)
In James 2:10, what happens if someone keeps the whole law but stumbles at just one point?
They are guilty of breaking all of it (James 2:10, NIV)
Who was the high priest during the year Jesus was arrested and put on trial?
Caiaphas (John 18:13, NIV)
Complete James 1:22 — “Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. ___.”
Do what it says (James 1:22, NIV)
: According to James 1:13, when a person is tempted, what must they not say?
A) “The devil made me do it.”
B) “God is tempting me.”
C) “My weakness is too strong.”
D) “The trial is unbearable.”
“God is tempting me.” (James 1:13, NIV)