Lesson 1

Question 1

List three reasons why the devil is opposed to holiness:

Answer 1

A. A lifestyle of holiness is God’s commandment for all of His people

B. Without living a lifestyle of holiness, we cannot go to heaven

C. A lifestyle of holiness is a fence separating us from the spirit of the world

Question 2

What is one of the most ancient concepts in the Bible?

Answer 2

Holiness

Question 3

What is the meaning of the Hebrew and Greek words for holiness?

Answer 3

Withdrawal, separate, apart, or different.

Question 4

What is a synonym for holiness?

Answer 4

Sanctification

Question 5

What does the Bible teach is the will of God for every Christian?

Answer 5

Sanctification (being ‘set apart’ in our lifestyle)

Question 6

What characterises a vessel of dishonour?

Answer 6

A lack of consecration

Question 7

List four characteristics that distinguish vessels of honour from vessels of dishonour:

Answer 7

A. They have purged themselves from iniquity

B. They have been sanctified

C. They are meet for the Master’s use

D. They are prepared unto every good work

Question 8

Who was Nicolas?

Answer 8

One of the first seven deacons chosen to serve in the early church.

Question 9

The doctrine of the Nicolaitans taught that Christians could do what?

Answer 9

That Christians could live like the world on the outside, but remain saved on the inside.