James
"For just as the body without the spirit is dead, so also _____ without _____ is dead." James 2:26
"For just as the body without the spirit is dead, so also faith without works is dead. James 2:26
By what are you born again?
Jesus (imperishable seed) through the living and enduring word of God. 1 Peter 1:23
Who is 2 Peter written to?
To those who have received a faith equal to ours through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ.
2 Peter 1:1b
This is how we know that we know him: if we _____ His _____.
1 John 2:3
This is how we know that we know him: if we keep His commands.
1 John 2:3
Why did Naomi's family go to Moab?
famine in the land of Judah
Ruth 1:1
"Every kind of animal, bird, reptile, and fish is tamed and has been tamed by humankind, but no one can tame the _____." James 3:7-8
"Every kind of animal, bird, reptile, and fish is tamed and has been tamed by humankind, but no one can tame the tongue." James 3:7-8
For it is better to suffer doing ____, if that should be God's will, than for doing ____. 1 Peter 3:17
For it is better to suffer doing good, if that should be God's will, than for doing evil. 1 Peter 3:17
How did the prophecy of scripture come to being?
men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
2 Peter 1:20-21
Dear friends, let us _____ one another, because _____ is from God, and everyone who _____ has been born of God and _____ God. The one who does not _____ does not _____ God, because God is _____.
1 John 4:7-8
Dear friends, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. The one who does not love does not know God, because God is love.
1 John 4:7-8
What was the method of legally binding a transaction in Israel?
a man removed his sandal and gave it to the other party in order to make any matter legally binding concerning the right of redemption or the exchange of property.
Ruth 4:7
Who do we:
1 - Submit to?
2 - Resist?
3 - Draw near to?
1 - God
2 - the devil
3 - God
James 4:7-10
What did Peter say covers a multitude of sins?
love
1 Peter 4:8
Who will come in these last days?
scoffers
2 Peter 3:3
This is love: that we _____ according to His _____. This is the command as you have heard it from the beginning: that you _____ in _____. 2 John 6
This is love: that we walk according to His commands. This is the command as you have heard it from the beginning: that you walk in love. 2 John 6
What did Boaz tell his young men to do regarding Ruth?
“Let her even gather grain among the bundles, and don’t humiliate her. Pull out some stalks from the bundles for her and leave them for her to gather. Don’t rebuke her.” Ruth 2:15-16
"Therefore, _____ your _____ to one another and _____ for one another, so that you may be healed. The _____ of a righteous person is very powerful in its effect." James 5:16
"Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is very powerful in its effect." James 5:16
What should we desire like newborn babies?
"pure milk of the word"
James 2:2
But grow in the _____ and _____ of our _____ and _____ Jesus Christ. To Him be the _____ both now and to the day of eternity. 2 Peter 3:18
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. 2 Peter 3:18
Dear friend, do not _____ what is _____, but what is _____. The one who does _____ is of God; the one who does _____ has not seen God. 3 John 11
Dear friend, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God. 3 John 11
What was the name of Naomi's husband?
Elimelech
Ruth 1:2
What is your life compared to in James 4?
vapor (James 4:14)
To what animal does Peter liken the devil?
Roaring lion
1 Peter 5:8
How is the future judgement of the earth described?
By the same word, the present heavens and earth are stored up for fire, being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of the ungodly. .... But the day of the Lord will come like a thief; on that day the heavens will pass away with a loud noise, the elements will burn and be dissolved, and the earth and the works on it will be disclosed. Since all these things are to be dissolved in this way, it is clear what sort of people you should be in holy conduct and godliness as you wait for the day of God and hasten its coming. Because of that day, the heavens will be dissolved with fire and the elements will melt with heat.
2 Peter 3:7, 10-12
This is the _____ we have before Him: If we _____ anything according to His _____, He hears us.
1 John 5:14
This is the confidence we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.
1 John 5:14
Who was Ruth's great grandson?
David
Ruth 4:13-22