Homework VII, chp. IIIF

Name ______________________

Directions: Please either print or copy and paste to a Word Document the following questions and then answer them. Answer them from the assigned reading.

Some of the problems that the Book of James deals with are:

1. ______________________

2. ______________________

3. ______________________

4. ______________________

5. ______________________

6. The fruit of righteousness is sown by those who make peace.

True or False

The major sources or quarrels and conflicts in the Church centers in the desire for:

7. _________________________

8. _________________________

9. _________________________

10. _________________________

11. _________________________

12. _________________________

13. At the time of Jesus’ ministry, some sources record that as many as 1 out of every 6 Jews believed Jesus to be Messiah.

True or False

14. There is no proper method for dealing with a sinning brother.

True or False

15. There is no penalty to be paid if we judge our brother or sister.

True or False

16. James says that fighting never stems from a personal problem, that is, problems in our relationship with God. True or False

17. James seems to be distressed more by the self-centered spirit and bitterness of the quarrels than by the rights and wrongs of their diverse beliefs.

True or False

18. Lust always produced a positive result.

True or False

19. Gossip and backbiting does not kill or assassinate the character of a person.

True or False

20. The Greek word “kakos” also indicates those who are unserviceable due to moral depravity.

True or False

21. God always answers prayer for those who are:

A. Selfishly Ambitious

B. Love Pleasure

C. Desires Riches for Themselves

D. All of the Above

E. None of the Above

22. There are two enemies to the Believer. They are _________ and ____________.

23. Participation in secret orders, as in lodge membership, that demands unscriptural religious oaths and yoking together with unbelievers are forbidden in God’s Word.

True or False

24. Adultery is only the act of an adulterous relationship.

True or False

25. Spiritual adultery is not flirting with the world, participating in, and becoming like, the world.

True or False

Name the 2 effects that unfaithfulness produces:

26. _________________________

27. _________________________

28. We are to practice pure religion, being undefiled before God.

True or False

Name the 3 major temptations to man:

29. ___________________________

30. ___________________________

31. ___________________________

32. It is God who is at fault when we are tempted, but by our “own lust.”

True or False

33. Stubbornness and rebellion will bless the Believer.

True or False

34. The flesh does not grieve the Spirit.

True or False

35. Ancient Judaism pictured humanity as a dichotomy with a good nature and evil nature at war with the other much like the Book of Galatians 5:17.

True or False

36. To be exalted in our own minds or to seek the honor and esteem of others in order to satisfy our pride is to draw God close to us.

True or False

37. We do not need genuine awe of God.

True or False

38. Those who submit to God accept the yoke of His Kingdom and surrender to Him as their conquering King.

True or False

39. If we set ourselves in direct opposition to demonic activity, we must prepare for war.

True or False

40. We do not need any specific motive and attitude we can draw close to God. True or False

41. Isaiah talked of God as if He were a shield, high-tower and a place of refuge. True or False

42. God promises to come near to all who turn from sin, purify their hearts, and call on Him in true repentance.

True or False

43. Who will ascend to the hill of the Lord?

______________________________

44. A man who cleanses his hands ceremonially with proper intent and motive has no need to look at his heart and cleans it too.

True or False

45. The Day of Atonement is picturesque of the Day of Judgment.

True or False

46. John the Baptists command was simple yet direct. Judge not that you be not judged.

True or False

47. The Old Testament allows the testimony of a single individual to convict a man of his crime.

True or False

48. It was not Moses who gave the Law but God who dictated His Laws to Moses.

True or False

49. Arrogance and pride cause many to take their destiny into their own hands. True or False

50. Believers never have to consider God and His Will.

True or False

51. If our prayer is truly, “May Your will be done”, then we have the assurance that our present and future is in the protective care of our heavenly Father.

True or False

52. The Book of Hebrews tells us to “Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.”

True or False

53. Boasting is based on the false assumption that whatever we accomplished, we did by ourselves and not with the help of God.

True or False

54. Knowing to do right and doing it is rebellion.

True or False