James

Question 1

James - Key Concepts

Answer 1

• Trials - temptations that produce maturity
• Speech - letter speaks of importance of controlling one’s tongue
• Faith and works - belief in God needs action

Question 2

Complete the following quotation from James 1:2-4

“My brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of any kind, consider it nothing but joy, because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance; and…

Answer 2

…let endurance have its full effect, so that you may be mature and complete, lacking in nothing.

Question 3

Complete the following quotation from James 1:17

“Every generous act of giving, with every perfect gift, is from above, coming down from the Father of lights,…

Answer 3

…with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.

Question 4

Complete the following quotation from James 1:22

“But be doers of the word, and not merely…

Answer 4

…hearers who deceive themselves.

Question 5

Complete the following quotation from James 1:27

“Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this:…

Answer 5

…to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

Question 6

Complete the following quotation from James 2:17

“So faith by itself, if…

Answer 6

…it has no works, is dead.

Question 7

Complete the following quotation from James 3:8

“But no one can tame the tongue - a…

Answer 7

…restless evil, full of deadly poison.

Question 8

Complete the following quotation from James 4:7

“Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist…

Answer 8

…the devil, and he will flee from you.

Question 9

Complete the following quotation from James 5:16

“Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that…

Answer 9

…you may be healed. The prayer of the righteous is powerful and effective.