Final

Question 1

The question that Jesus posed to the Jewish Leaders when they were asked by “whose and what authority” Jesus was led by, was centered around this person

Answer 1

John the Baptist

Question 2

Upon Jesus’ triumphant entry, whose actions were a testimony showing their belief that Jesus was the Messiah

Answer 2

Those laying palm branches

Question 3

whose behavior resulted in the Jewish leaders becoming indignant during Jesus’ triumphant entry

Answer 3

the children

Question 4

Into what city did Jesus make His triumphant entry

Answer 4

Jerusalem

Question 5

After Jesus made His triumphant entry, they wanted to know more about the teachings of Christ

Answer 5

the Greeks

Question 6

Who tried to manipulate a situation involving Jesus to make it look like they were concerned about “giving” to the poor, when they were actually motivated by greed

Answer 6

Judas

Question 7

Who designed a religion that had a stated purpose of being for the people, but really it was designed as a set of rules to control the people

Answer 7

The Jewish Leaders

Question 8

where in Scripture is the teaching on the Armor of God found

Answer 8

Ephesians

Question 9

the city where Jesus overturned the tables and cleared the temples

Answer 9

Jerusalem

Question 10

the individual that the chief priests plotted to kill so that the people would not remember the great deeds of Jesus

Answer 10

Lazarus

Question 11

he showed great leadership by modeling the behavior of becoming less so that another can become greater

Answer 11

John the Baptist

Question 12

where in scripture is the teaching on Boasting About Tomorrow found?

Answer 12

James

Question 13

who decided to kill Jesus in order to deal with the amount of people following Jesus

Answer 13

James

Question 14

according to James 4:1-3, God DID NOT create you to be ________

Answer 14

obstinate

Question 15

what action are we performing when we contribute to being a solution to the needs of our age

Answer 15

Paul

Question 16

when the Jewish Leaders challenged Jesus by asking “by what authority” and “by who’s authority” are you doing these things, what was the motivation of the Jewish Leaders?

Answer 16

Self-centered (to maintain their power)

Question 17

in the teaching on “Boasting About Tomorrow” states that an individual with a God-centered view will go into each day with an attitude of:

Answer 17

humility

Question 18

in the teaching on “Boasting About Tomorrow” states that an individual with an I-centered view will go into each day with an attitude of:

Answer 18

Arrogance

Question 19

If the Jewish Leaders answered Jesus’ question that the baptism of John the Baptist was from Heaven, they would have:

Answer 19

accepted that Jesus was the Messiah

Question 20

If the Jewish Leaders answered Jesus’ question that the baptism of John the Baptist was from men, they would have:

Answer 20

had a revolt

Question 21

in the teaching on the “Armor of God”, it states that our battles are not against “flesh and blood” - which means that our battles are NOT against whom:

Answer 21

other people

Question 22

which of the following is NOT one of the three lessons learned from the buyers and sellers response to Jesus?

Answer 22

Jesus doesn’t support capitalistic markert system

Question 23

James 4:4 used this word to describe how people choose to ignore His call to love Him and love others, and instead live for themselves

Answer 23

Adulterous

Question 24

According to James 4:1-3, selfish ambition is the cause of:

Answer 24

fights and quarrels

Question 25

According to James 4:1-3, the reason that individuals do not have their desires is:

Answer 25

they do not ask God with the right motives

Question 26

Which of the following is NOT one of the four ways that we illustrate our submission to God:

Answer 26

you seek out to do what you feel is best for you

Question 27

According to James 4:7-10, when you grieve, mourn, wail,a and have gloom - these words describe our _________ to God:

Answer 27

Repentance

Question 28

when we focus on leading others to an understanding of the Kingdom of God, we make every effort for them to experience:

Answer 28

• peace

- mutual-edification

Question 29

“Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to _______ your ground, and after you have done everything to _______.”

Answer 29

stand; stand

Question 30

The verse above (armor of God) allows us to have an attitude and perspective to:

Answer 30

• to not blame
• to not complain
• to understand that the day of evil is apart of life; be prepared

Question 31

Six laws that the teaching regarding “Boasting About Tomorrow” provides for us during each moment we live:

1) In regards to “when” we are to fulfill our responsibilities:
2) In regards to “how” we can recognize when or how our plans need to be adjusted:
3) In regards to being concerned or worried about “what” it is we are to do each day:
4) In regards to using the competitive model to develop self-esteem and self-worth:
5) In regards to the perspective given on how to prioritize the time we have been given.
6) In regards to the summary provided on how to determine “success” in the life we have been given.

Answer 31

1) Don’t put off until tomorrow what can be done today
2) Don’t allow too much planning to make you miss out on the call of the present
3) Don’t worry (God has all in control)
4) Humble yourself (avoid self-importance and the comparison trap – which leads to arrogance/depression)
5) Life is but a mist (since life is short, have priorities that reflect your awareness of this)
6) Success is determined by doing the “good we ought to do”

Question 32

Armor of God:

1) ________– 1. Holds everything together 2. All other pieces build off of this foundation
2) ________– protects our emotional state (irrational fears, manic depression, etc)
3) Shoes of Peace – directs us toward righteous places (Heavenly wisdom – James 3)
4) Shield of Faith – protects us from outward temptations / situations
5) Helmet of Salvation – protects us from the negative thoughts & fears within our own mind
6) Sword of the Word – Gives us the weapon to attack evil forces that come upon us – so use it!
7) Prayer in the Spirit – The activity that roots us because it is the power of the Spirit that defeats sin

Answer 32

1) Belt of Truth

2) Breastplate of Righteousness