Thrive in...
Psalm 1:1-3 compares hearing and doing God's word to a _____________________.
Thriving tree.
James 3:1-18 warns us against the dangers of this small member of the body that is hard to tame.
glossa
tongue
The letter of James is addressed to this people group
Jewish believers scattered abroad
Where do wars and fights come from among you? (James 4:1)
From your desires for pleasure that war in your members.
She confessed "The Lord your God, He is God in heaven above and on the earth below".
Rahab
What is the warning from wisdom in Prov. 1:20, 24-27?
Those who refuse wisdom will have distress and trouble.
James 2:14 gives us this Greek word, defined as persuasion, moral conviction, reliance upon Christ for salvation.
Pistis
Faith
The man in Amos 1:1 was of this occupation in ancient Israel.
Shepherd
James 3:16 tells that where envy and self-seeking exist, __________________________.
Confusion and every evil thing are there.
He was one prophet of a true God against 450 false prophets of Baal.
Elijah
According to Hebrews 12:1-3, who do we look to as we endure our race and why did he himself endured?
Jesus; because of the joy set before Him.
James 2:1 strongly warns against showing this.
prosópolémpsia
partiality/personal favoritism
Ezekiel 36:24 and Jeremiah 16:14-15 both describe a modern-day event that occured on May 14, 1948.
God gathered together His people from all the parts of the world. Israel becomes a sovereign nation.
What will happen to rich man according to James 1:11?
He will fade away in his pursuits.
This man is the perfect example of perseverance. James used his patience and perseverance as a strong encouragement to his suffering readers.
Job
From Phil. 3:8-16 we learn how to grow thus.
With purpose
James 5:13 gives us this response to when someone is suffering.
proseuchomai
pray
What made the spread of the gospel easy in the early 1st century?
Roman roads
According to James 2:24 what is man justified by?
By works and not by faith only.
Judges 6:11-35 tells us about this most unlikely hero of faith whom God chose to save Israel.
Gideon
Romans 8:22-28 teaches us to grow in patience and in prayer. When we do not know what to pray for who helps us and interceeds for us?
Holy Spirit
James 1:21 gives us a command to receive the implanted word with meekness.
emphytos
During the early church services, what did believers participate in during the second part of the service?
Lord's supper (1 Cor. 11:26)
(sometimes baptisms for new believers).
Acoording to James 5:11 who is counted blessed?
Those who endure.
Of the people mentioned in the Hall of Faith in Hebrews 11:1-22, he blessed his sons regarding the future in vs. 20.
Isaac