U6 L3 The Message: James

Question 1

What is the difference between Paul and James’ letters in terms of application?

Answer 1

P- presents theological basis for action before application

J- goes directly to application of divine truth to believer’s life

Question 2

Count it joy when you meet ()

Answer 2

trouble

Question 3

If you lack (), ask God

Answer 3

wisdom

Question 4

Do not blame God for ()

Answer 4

temptation

Question 5

Practice what you ()

Answer 5

preach

Question 6

() or () is sin

Answer 6

partiality, prejudice

Question 7

The () are rich in ()

Answer 7

poor, faith

Question 8

() without () is dead

Answer 8

faith, works

Question 9

The () is powerful

Answer 9

tongue

Question 10

() is caused by () passions

Answer 10

Strife, evil

Question 11

() is short

Answer 11

life

Question 12

James states that what is limited?

Answer 12

• Man’s knowledge

- we cannot know what tomorrow will bring

Question 13

In James 1:8, James states that a Doubled minded man is what?

Answer 13

• unstable in his ways
• wants things of heaven
• but does not let go of worldly attitudes

Question 14

James tells us that, as Christians, our trials are not different from those of who?

Answer 14

Non-Christians

Question 15

What does the word divers mean?

Answer 15

various, manifold

Question 16

What aspects of a person does a Trial put to test?

Answer 16

faith and maturity

Question 17

James does not mention any particular trial other than what?

Answer 17

general hardship

Question 18

What does God allow trials to teach the believer?

Answer 18

patience

Question 19

What is Patience defined as?

Answer 19

ability to wait without complaining

Question 20

What are antonyms of patience?

Answer 20

irritation, nervousness, restlesness

Question 21

Does a believer proclaim ‘I am going to be patient today’?

Answer 21

no

Question 22

Where should patience come from?

Answer 22

• God’s Word in us

- daily submission to the Word and will of God

Question 23

In which situations do Christians especially need patience?

Answer 23

facing temptation

Question 24

What is a synonym for tempt?

Answer 24

entice, coming from old word meaning to catch fish with bait

Question 25

Temptation itself is not a (), but temptation leads to ()

Answer 25

sin

Question 26

Does God play a part in causing temptation?

Answer 26

no

Question 27

What is responsible for temptation?

Answer 27

• Satan
• sometimes other individuals
• our desires (that are not controlled by God)