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James, 123 John Flashcards

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How does James identify himself? (1:1)

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Servant of God

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2
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What attitude should we have when we fall into various trials? (1:2)

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Joy

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3
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What fruit will testing produce? (1:3)

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Patience

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4
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What should a man do if he lacks wisdom? (1:5)

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Ask of God

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5
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What object does James use to illustrate a double-minded man? (1:6-8)

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Waves of sea

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What object does he use to illustrate the temporary nature of riches? (1:10-11)

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Flower of grass

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7
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What is the source of temptation? (1:13-14)

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Lust

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What is the source of every good gift and every perfect gift? (1:17)

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The Father of Lights

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9
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What should man be swift to do? (1:19)

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Hear

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10
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What should we receive with meekness? (1:21)

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None of the above

Implanted Word

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11
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What object is used to illustrate the concept “Be doers of the word and not hearers only”? (1:23)

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Mirror

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12
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What two kinds of religion does James describe? (1:26-27)

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Vain and pure

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13
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What does James give as evidence of undefiled religion? (1:27)

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All of the above
Visit the fatherless
Visit widows in their afflictions
Keep self unspotted from the world

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14
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Who did NOT show partiality? (2:1)

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Jesus

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15
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What questions did James ask to show that being partial to the rich is a mistake? (2:5-7)

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All of the above
Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith?
Do not rich men oppress you and draw you before judgment seats?
Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which you are called?

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16
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What is called the royal law? (2:8)

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You shall love your neighbor as yourself

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17
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If someone has respect of persons, what does James say he has committed? (2:9)

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Sin

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18
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What two Old Testament characters are used as illustrations of individuals justified by works? (2:21-25)

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Abraham and Rahab

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19
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What object or illustration does James use to show that faith without works is dead? (2:26)

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Body without the spirit

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20
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James said that the man who offends NOT in word is what kind of man? (3:2)

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Perfect

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21
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What did James use as an example of a small thing that controls a big thing? (3:3-4)

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Horse’s bit

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What did James use as an example to show the power of a small thing to destroy? (3:5-8)

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Fire

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23
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What can no man tame? (3:7-8)

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None of the above

Tongue

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24
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What object did he use to illustrate the inconsistency of an uncontrolled tongue? (3:9-12)

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Fountain sending forth at the same place both sweet water and bitter

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25
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What words did James use to describe the wisdom that descends NOT from above? (3:15)

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All of the above
Earthly
Sensual
Devilish

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26
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What does wisdom from above include? (3:17)

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All of the above
Easy to be intreated
Full of mercy
Peaceable

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27
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What is the source of wars and fightings, whether between nations or individuals? (4:1-2)

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Lust

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28
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What reason for unanswered prayer was given? (4:3)

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Asking amiss

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29
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What did James say is at enmity with God? (4:4)

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Friendship of the world

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30
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What prescription did James give for overcoming? (4:7)

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Submit yourselves therefore to God Resist the devil, and he will flee from you

31
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What illustration was given to show the brevity of life? (4:14)

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Vapor

32
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What should you say before you announce your plans? (4:13-15)

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If the Lord will

33
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What did James say regarding the sin of omission? (4:17)

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Knowing to do good and not doing it

34
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What charge did James make against the oppressive rich? (5:1-6)

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They by fraud kept back the wages of the laborers

35
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What attitude should Christians have toward the oppression of the wicked rich? (5:7-9)

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Patience

36
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What illustration of patience was given to encourage patient waiting for the Lord’s return? (5:7)

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The farmer waiting for the precious fruit of the earth

37
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What Old Testament character was used as an example of suffering affliction and patience? (5:11)

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Job

38
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What should a person do who is in need of healing? (5:14)

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Call for the elders of the church

39
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What else besides healing can result from the prayer of faith? (5:15)

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Forgiveness of sins

40
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What Old Testament person was used to illustrate effective prayer? (5:16-18)

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Elijah

41
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What phrase shows that the person of the previous question was NOT a “superman”? (5:17)

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A man subject to like passions as we are

42
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Why did John write this epistle? (1:4, 2:1, 2:26)

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All of the above
That your joy may be full
That you sin not
To warn against seducers

43
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In this epistle what did John say that God is that began with the letter “L”? (1:5,4:8)

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B & C
Light
Love

44
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What types of people did John call a liar or one who lies? (1:10, 2:4, 22)

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All of the above
Those that say they have not sinned
Those that say they know him but do not keep his commandments
Those that deny that Jesus is come in the flesh

45
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What did John say his hands had handled? (1:1)

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The Word of life

46
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What did John say cleanses us from all sin? (1:7)

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The blood of Jesus

47
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If Christians do sin what should they do? (1:9)

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Confess our sins

48
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If a Christian does sin what does he have? (2:1)

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An Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ

49
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What did John say was all that was in the world? (2:16)

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All of the above
Lust of the flesh
Lust of the eyes
Pride of life

50
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What did John call his readers? (2:12,13)

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All of the above
Fathers
Little children
Young men

51
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What did John say we now are? (3:2)

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Sons of God

52
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How did John define sin? (3:4)

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The transgression of the law

53
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What did John say about those who are born again? (3:9)

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Does not sin

54
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What Old Testament character did John use as an example of someone who did NOT love one another? (3:12)

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Cain

55
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What did John call a person who hates his brother? (3:15)

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None of the above

A murderer

56
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How did John say we should love? (3:18)

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In deed and in truth

57
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Why are we to believe NOT every spirit but try the spirits whether they be of God? (4:1)

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Many false prophets are gone out into the world

58
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Who or what is greater than he that is in the world? (4:4)

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He that is in you

59
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In what is there no fear? (4:18)

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Love

60
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What did John say about God’s commandments? (5:3)

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They are not grievous

61
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What is the victory that overcomes the world? (5:4)

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Faith

62
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What three bear witness in earth? (5:8)

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The Spirit, the water, and the blood

63
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What two word phrase did John use at least five times in the last chapter of 1 John? (2, 15,18-20)

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We know

64
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At the end of this epistle what does John say we should keep ourselves from? (5:21)

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Idols

65
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How did John address himself at the beginning of these epistles? (1)

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The elder

66
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To whom was II John written? (1)

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The elect lady

67
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What are the key words of II and III John?

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Love and truth

68
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Who should you NOT bring into your house or bid God speed? (II John 9,10)

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Those who bring not the doctrine of Christ

69
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Why DIDN’T John write more in II and III John? (II John 12,13, III John 13,14)

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He wanted to speak to them face to face

70
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To whom was III John written? (1)

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Gaius

71
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What did John wish for Gaius? (III John 2)

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Prosperity and health

72
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What did John hear that brought him great joy? (III John 4)

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That his children walked in truth

73
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Who did John say loved to have the preeminence? (III John 9)

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Diotrophes

74
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Who did John say had a good report of all men? (III John 12)

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Demetrius

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