G - Precepts

Question 1

GREAT MEN ARE NOT ALWAYS WISE

Answer 1

Job 32:9 Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.

Question 2

GREAT DRAGON CAST OUT WHICH DECEIVED THE WHOLE WORLD

Answer 2

Revelations 12:9 And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.

Question 3

GRIEVE NOT THE HOLY SPIRIT

Answer 3

Ephesians 4:30 And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.

Question 4

GATHER THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL MAKE THEM ONE NATION CLEANSE THEM

Answer 4

Ezekiel 37:21 And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land: 22 And I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be king to them all: and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all. 23 Neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions: but I will save them out of all their dwellingplaces, wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God.

Question 5

GO TO THE LOST SHEEP OF THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL GO NOT TO THE SAMARITANS KINGDOM OF GOD IS AT HAND

Answer 5

Matthew 10:5 These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not:

6 But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

7 And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Question 6

GOOD IS SET AGAINST EVIL SINNER AGAINST GODLY GODLY AGAINST SINNER

Answer 6

Sirach 33:14 Good is set against evil, and life against death: so is the godly against the sinner, and the sinner against the godly.

Question 7

GIVE NOT THY SON AND WIFE BROTHER AND FRIEND POWER OVER THEE AS LONG AS YOU HAVE BREATH GIVE YOURSELF PREEMINENCE

Answer 7

Sirach 33:19 Give not thy son and wife, thy brother and friend, power over thee while thou livest, and give not thy goods to another: lest it repent thee, and thou intreat for the same again. 20 As long as thou livest and hast breath in thee, give not thyself over to any. 22 In all thy works keep to thyself the preeminence; leave not a stain in thine honour.

Question 8

GREEDY DOGS DUMB DOGS WATCHMEN ARE BLIND

Answer 8

Isaiah 56:10-11 His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber. 11 Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.

Question 9

GOD SEARCH OUT HIDDEN THINGS SOME HIDE THEIR SIN LEAVE OFF SIN HE KNOW YOUR INVENTIONS

Answer 9

2Esdras 16:62 Yea and the Spirit of Almighty God, which made all things, and searcheth out all hidden things in the secrets of the earth,

63 Surely he knoweth your inventions, and what ye think in your hearts, even them that sin, and would hide their sin.

64 Therefore hath the Lord exactly searched out all your works, and he will put you all to shame.

65 And when your sins are brought forth, ye shall be ashamed before men, and your own sins shall be your accusers in that day.

66 What will ye do? or how will ye hide your sins before God and his angels?

67 Behold, God himself is the judge, fear him: leave off from your sins, and forget your iniquities, to meddle no more with them for ever: so shall God lead you forth, and deliver you from all trouble.

Question 10

GOD IS YOUR GUIDE OF THEM THAT KEEP THE COMMANDMENTS AND PRECEPTS LET NOT YOUR SIN WEIGH YOU DOWN

Answer 10

2Esdras 16:75 Be ye not afraid neither doubt; for God is your guide,

76 And the guide of them who keep my commandments and precepts, saith the Lord God: let not your sins weigh you down, and let not your iniquities lift up themselves.

Question 11

GIVEN UNTO YOU TO KNOW THE MYSTERY OF THE BIBLE

Answer 11

Matthew 13:11 He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.

Because Mat 11:25,26; Mat 16:17; Pa 25:8,9,14; Isa 29:10; Isa 35:8; Mar 4:11; Luk 8:10; Luk 10:39-42; Jhn 7:17; Act 16:14; Act 17:11,12; 1Co 2:9,10,14; 1Co 4:7; Jas 1:5,16-18; 1Jo 2:27 mysteries Rom 16:25; 1Co 2:7; 1Co 4:1; 1Co 13:2; 1Co 15:51; Eph 1:9,18; Eph 3:3-9; Eph 5:32; Eph 6:19; Col 1:26,27; Col 2:2; 1Ti 3:9.16

Question 12

GREAT WAR OF IGNORANCE GREAT PLAGUE THEY CALLED PEACE

Answer 12

Wisdom of Solomon 14:22 Moreover this was not enough for them, that they erred in the knowledge of God; but whereas they lived in the great war of ignorance, those so great plagues called they peace.

Question 13

GIVE NOT WHAT IS HOLY TO DOGS OR PEARLS TO SWINE

Answer 13

Matthew 7:6 Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.

Question 14

GAIN IS GODLINESS DESTITUTE OF THE TRUTH PROUD AND KNOW NOTHING

Answer 14

1Timothy 6:4 He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
5 Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.

Question 15

GOSPEL HID TO THEM THAT ARE LOST

Answer 15

2Corinthians 4:3-4 But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: 4 In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them. the god Mat 4:8,9; Jhn 12:31,40; Jhn 14:30; Jhn 16:11; 1Co 10:20; Eph 2:2; Eph 6:12; 1J0 5:19; *Gr:; Rev 20:2,3 blinded 2Co 3:14; 1Ki 22:22; Isa 6:10; Jhn 12:40 lest 2Co 4:6; 2Co 3:8,9,11,18; Jhn 8:12; Jhn 12:35; Act 26:18; Col 1:27: 1Ti 1:11; Tit 2:13 the image Jhn 1:14,18; Jhn 12:45; Jhn 14:9,10; Jhn 15:24; Phl 2:6; Col 1:15; Heb 1:3 shine 2Co 4:6; Psa 50:2; Isa 60:1,2; 2Pe 1:19: 1J0 2:8

Question 16

GIVE MY WORDS TO THEM OF THE CAPTIVITY THUS SAID THE LORD HEAR OR FORBEAR

Answer 16

Ezekiel 3:10 -11 Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak unto thee receive in thine heart, and hear with thine ears. 11 And go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the children of thy people, and speak unto them, and tell them, Thus saith the Lord God; whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear.

Question 17

GOD FAINT NOT NEVER WEARY NEVER TIRED

Answer 17

Isaiah 40:28 Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding.

Question 18

GOD IS A DICTATOR

Answer 18

Isaiah 46:10 Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:

Question 19

GREEK FASHION LIKING THE GLORY OF GREEK FASHION

Answer 19

2Maccabees 4:13 Now such was the height of Greek fashions, and increase of heathenish manners, through the exceeding profaneness of Jason, that ungodly wretch, and no high priest; 14 That the priests had no courage to serve any more at the altar, but despising the temple, and neglecting the sacrifices, hastened to be partakers of the unlawful allowance in the place of exercise, after the game of Discus called them forth; 15 Not setting by the honours of their fathers, but liking the glory of the Grecians best of all.