Hebrews 12 - MS Study Questions

Question 1

10
2-Part question. From the section titled, “God Disciplines His Children”.
Endure what as what?

Answer 1

H 12:7 Endure hardship as discipline;

Question 2

20
Scripture text question. Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “Faith in Action”.
What should you do so that you will not, quote, “grow weary”?

Answer 2

H 12:3 Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

Question 3

10
Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “God Disciplines His Children”.
What struggle is mentioned?

Answer 3

H 12:4 In your struggle against sin, you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood.

Question 4

20
Give 2 complete answers. From Hebrews chapter 12.
According to the 10th verse, why does God discipline us?

Answer 4

H 12:10 They disciplined us for a little while as they thought best; but God disciplines us for our good, in order that we may share in his holiness.

Question 5

10
Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “God Disciplines His Children”.
Don’t make light of what?

Answer 5

H 12:5 “My son, do not make light of the Lord’s discipline,

Question 6

20
Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “Faith in Action”.
Fix your eyes on whom?

Answer 6

H 12:2 fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy

Question 7

10
Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “God Disciplines His Children”.
Submit to whom?

Answer 7

H 12:9 How much more should we submit to the Father of spirits and live!

Question 8

20
Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “God Disciplines His Children”.
Under what condition are you not legitimate?

Answer 8

H 12:8 If you are not disciplined-and everyone undergoes discipline-then you are not legitimate, not true sons and daughters at all.

Question 9

20
2-Part question. Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “God Disciplines His Children”.
The Lord DISCIPLINES whom and CHASTENS whom?

Answer 9

H 12:6 because the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and he chastens everyone he accepts as his son.”

Question 10

30
Scripture text question. Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “Faith in Action”.
Let us do what since we are surrounded by such a, quote, “great cloud of witnesses”?

Answer 10

H 12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us,

Question 11

20
Give 2 complete answers. From the section titled, “God Disciplines His Children”.
Strengthen what?

Answer 11

H 12:12 Therefore, strengthen your feeble arms and weak knees.

Question 12

20
Give 2 complete answers. From the section titled, “Warning and Encouragement”.
Why do bitter roots grow up?

Answer 12

H 12:15 See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many.

Question 13

10
Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “Warning and Encouragement”.
Esau couldn’t change what?

Answer 13

H 12:17 Even though he sought the blessing with tears, he could not change what he had done.

Question 14

30
Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “Warning and Encouragement”.
Describe Esau.

Answer 14

H 12:16 See that no one is sexually immoral, or is godless like Esau, who for a single meal sold his inheritance rights as the oldest son.

Question 15

20
Scripture text question. Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “God Disciplines His Children”.
Why make level paths, quote, “for your feet”?

Answer 15

H 12:13 “Make level paths for your feet,” so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed.

Question 16

10
From the section titled, “Warning and Encouragement”.
Without what, will no one see the Lord?

Answer 16

H 12:14 holiness

Question 17

20
Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “The Mountain of Fear and the Mountain of Joy”.
What voice haven’t we come to?

Answer 17

H 12:19 to a trumpet blast or to such a voice speaking words that those who heard it begged that no further word be spoken to them,

Question 18

10
Scripture text question. Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “The Mountain of Fear and the Mountain of Joy”.
What was commanded if an animal, quote, “touches the mountain”?

Answer 18

H 12:20 because they could not bear what was commanded: “If even an animal touches the mountain, it must be stoned to death.”

Question 19

20
Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “The Mountain of Fear and the Mountain of Joy”.
What kind of mountain have we not come to?

Answer 19

H 12:18 You have not come to a mountain that can be touched and that is burning with fire; to darkness, gloom and storm;

Question 20

30
Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “God Disciplines His Children”.
Later on, what does discipline do?

Answer 20

H 12:11 No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.

Question 21

10
Quotation question. From Hebrews chapter 12.
Quote the closing verse.

Answer 21

H 12:29 for our “God is a consuming fire.”

Question 22

20
Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “The Mountain of Fear and the Mountain of Joy”.
How terrifying was the sight?

Answer 22

H 12:21 The sight was so terrifying that Moses said, “I am trembling with fear.”

Question 23

10
Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “The Mountain of Fear and the Mountain of Joy”.
Whose names are written in heaven?

Answer 23

H 12:23 to the church of the firstborn, whose names are written in heaven. You have come to God, the Judge of all, to the spirits of the righteous made perfect,

Question 24

20
Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “The Mountain of Fear and the Mountain of Joy”.
What blood have we come to?

Answer 24

H 12:24 to Jesus the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better word than the blood of Abel.

Question 25

20
Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “The Mountain of Fear and the Mountain of Joy”.
Why be thankful?

Answer 25

H 12:28 Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe,

Question 26

30
Scripture text question. Chapter analysis answer. From the section titled, “The Mountain of Fear and the Mountain of Joy”.
Why shouldn’t we refuse, quote, “him who speaks”?

Answer 26

H 12:25 If they did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, how much less will we, if we turn away from him who warns us from heaven?

Question 27

10
Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “The Mountain of Fear and the Mountain of Joy”.
How many angels are in joyful assembly?

Answer 27

H 12:22 You have come to thousands upon thousands of angels in joyful assembly,

Question 28

20
2-Part question. Give a complete answer. From the section titled, “The Mountain of Fear and the Mountain of Joy”.
The words “once more” indicate what?

Answer 28

H 12:27 The words “once more” indicate the removing of what can be shaken-that is, created things-so that what cannot be shaken may remain.

Question 29

10
2-Part answer. From the section titled, “The Mountain of Fear and the Mountain of Joy”.
God will shake what?

Answer 29

H 12:26 At that time his voice shook the earth, but now he has promised, “Once more I will shake not only the earth but also the heavens.”