Guided Bible Studies for Hungry ChristiansJames - The Pillar of Working Faithful Worksheet 3Worksheet for The Faith of Trial and TribulationsMy brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing [this], that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have [her] perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all [men] liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed. (Jas 1:2-6 AV) |
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55. Who did James consider himself to be a servant to? James 1:1 (21) (May be more than one answer)A. LORD GOD B. Jesus Christ C. Jews D. Christians E. Ministers and Priests of the LORD GOD 56. Who did James write his Epistle to? James 1:1 (22) A. The Nation of IsraelB. The Twelve Tribes of Israel in Israel C. The Twelve Tribes of Israel who were scattered abroad D. Those members of the Twelve Tribes of Israel who had converted to the Christian faith, and were scattered abroad 57. What should your mental state be when facing the many different adversities placed in the path of your Christian Walk? James 1:2 (23) A. ConfusionB. Paranoia C. Anger D. Joy 58. (Let’s talk) 59. What is the technique that a Christian can use to allow the LORD GOD to perfectly resolve all diverse temptations and adversities? James 1:2-4 (23 & Notes) A. Have faithful patience as it plays out in the LORD GOD’s timeB. Have on the armor of God before you fight the battle C. Have strength and courage to confront your attackers D. Respond swiftly to any adversity, taking your enemies off guard and giving you the offensive advantage 60. How do you know if you lack wisdom? James 1:5 (24) (May be more than one answer)A. Others tell you often that you are dumb B. You are never sought out for leadership positions in your church C. You keep making wrong decisions and judgments D. You are unable to understand the debates of theologists and apologists E. The ability to manage things in the worldly natural life and the righteous spiritual life is difficult. 61. When will the LORD GOD give wisdom to a person? James 1:5 (25) A. Never. It comes at a natural time in a natural way.B. It is given in small amount to all people as their spiritual capacity grows. C. Wisdom is measured at birth and the capacity to be wise is based on that. D. The LORD GOD gives wisdom liberally to all of His people. 62. How does wisdom enable your relationship with the LORD GOD? James 1:5 (25) A. Wisdom gives you the ability to hear the LORD GOD and discern His WillB. Wisdom allows you to stay out of sins way, and stop the transgressions of iniquity C. Wisdom make the LORD GOD love you more D. All of the above 63. When will the LORD GOD not give you wisdom? James 1:5 (26) A. If it is used to upbraid others.B. If it is used to elevate yourself above others. C. If it is used to taunt and make others feel lessoned. D. All of the above 64. How do you ask the LORD GOD for something? James 1:6 (27) A. You must have enough faith that you will receive an answer for what you askB. You cannot waver for even a moment in your faith that He will provide according to His Will C. You have no need to ask for anything, the LORD GOD knows everything you will ever need. D. A & B E. B &C F. All of the above 65. When does the LORD GOD standby to fulfill your every desire for pleasure? James 1:6-7 (27, 28) A. When He is well pleased with you.B. When you are accomplishing works that will glorify Him in Heaven C. When you are given the task to spread His Word to places it has never been before D. Never 66. How does the LORD GOD want His people to come to Him when they have a need? James 1:6 (27 & Notes) (May be more than one answer)A. Standing firmly on the solid foundation of Jesus Christ B. Faithfully asking Him for the things needed to accomplish His Works C. Having confidence that He will provide D. Tossing wise thought and foolish without regard E. Praying repetitive and fading requests F. Wasting His time with vain things G. Bringing matters to Him that are buffeted around and guided by current winds blowing through H. Thinking that you will receive anything that you ask for 67. What is wrong with a double minded man? James 1:8 (29) A. He is unstable in everythingB. He wavers back and forth and vacillates his opinion and his purpose C. He is unstable to others, and most importantly to the LORD GOD D. All of the above 68. What will the LORD GOD think about you, if you come to Him without wisdom and waver in your requests to Him? James 1:8 (29) A. You are unstableB. You are a sinner C. You are stupid D. You are being cute and charming 69. What status are the stations in life that Christians hold? James 1:9-11 (30) A. All Christians are poor and of low degreeB. Faithful Christians are always rich and of high degree C. Faithful Christians are always poor and of low degree D. All Christian are always rich and of high degree E. Weak and ineffectual Christians are always poor and of low degree F. Christians can either be low or high degree and is dependant on the LORD GOD’s Will 70. Why should the Christian Brother or Sister of low degree rejoice? James 1:9-11 (30) A. He will understand poverty before he obtains riches in the worldB. He is still able to stand tall among the rich brothers and sisters C. He has high rank in God’s Kingdom D. His spirit is one of servitude to higher Christians in this world, and a position greatly needed in the Kingdom of God 71. Why should the Christian Brother or Sister of high degree rejoice? James 1:9-11 (31) A. He should be filled with exceeding joy that the LORD GOD proves His love through the granting of riches and high positionB. He should be proud that He was chosen above others to mange money, power and prestige C. He should rejoice when he is brought low, which allows him to become eligible to be exalted in the Kingdom of God D. All of the above 72. What happens if a rich Christian keeps his ways of superior being, and refuses to change when he is brought low? James 1:9-11 (32) A. He may be in danger of committing a sin of prideB. He will wither, fade away and perish amidst those who are exalted in the light of Jesus Christ C. He will be elevated in the Kingdom of God, and receive more responsibilities D. He will be judged harshly, and receive damnation in Hell on Judgment Day 73. What are you blessed by the LORD GOD with, if you endure temptation? James 1:12-16 (31) A. Longer lifeB. Extreme happiness and a sense of well being C. Promotion to a higher station in life D. All of the above 74. What are you showing the LORD GOD when you endure temptation faithfully and successfully? James 1:12-16 (34) A. That you love Him, His Word and His WayB. That you have been doing great Bible studies in your free time C. That you are ready to assume greater responsibility D. That you are righteous enough to cause the wicked forces to worry, and create temptations to cause you to fall 75. What does the LORD GOD promise to give those who show Him their love? Jam1:12-16 (35) (May be more than one answer)A. Crown of life B. An exalted honor in His Kingdom C. An easy life in this world D. A granting of any wish you can make 76. When does the LORD GOD tempt with evil? James 1:12-16 (36) A. NeverB. To test the Faithful Leaders in His Kingdom C. To winnow out the righteous from the wicked D. To prove to you that you are strong in your faith 77. When does the LORD GOD tempt a man? James 1:12-16 (36) A. NeverB. To prove the man for His Kingdom C. To challenge the man to come to Him D. To prove the man that He can receive strength from the Kingdom of God 78. Where does temptation come from? James 1:12-16 (37) A. EvilB. Good C. The way of life D. The LORD GOD and His angels 79. When can the LORD GOD be tempted by evil? James 1:12-16 (38) A. NeverB. When He is challenged to a duel by Satan himself C. When He allows Himself to be D. When it is for righteousness sake 80. Why is a person able to be tempted by evil? James 1:12-16 (39) A. He does not have a strong faithB. He is not loved by the LORD GOD C. He has satisfied his own craving for what is forbidden D. All of the above 81. When does the opportunity for enticement of temptation occur? James 1:12-16 (40) A. When a person is tired, sick, weak and oppressedB. When a person is spiritually high C. When a person receives recognition, power, support or a leadership position in the spiritual realm D. When the lust of a person is active 82. What does lust cause? James 1:12-16 (41) A. SinB. Destruction C. Death D. All of the above 83. What care should be taken to avoid lust? James 1:12-16 (42) (May be more than one answer)A. Avoid roaming from the Truth of the Word of God B. Avoid walking from the Ways of the LORD GOD C. You cannot avoid lust in your human body D. Deal aggressively with lusts and seek treatment as the weakness appears 84. What types of gifts does the Father in Heaven send His children? James 1:17 (43) A. Good and perfect giftsB. Any gift that is asked for C. Only the gifts that bring Glory to Him D. All of the above 85. What qualities do the gifts of the Father in Heaven possess? James 1:17 (44, 45) (May be more than one answer)A. The quality of perfection and goodness that never changes B. Always great and ever changing C. Given with the consideration of the various situations it will be given in D. Never changing E. Never evolving into something else 86. How did your nature become what it is? James 1:18 (46) (May be more than one answer)A. It was formed at your physical conception B. It was begotten by Him with the Word of Truth C. It was made at the moment of your birth in Jesus Christ D. It became as a result of your efforts in the spiritual and natural life 87. What is the difference between a Christian of the Kingdom of God, and a creature of this world? James 1:18 (46) A. The Word of Truth dwells inside the ChristianB. There is no difference 88. How can you know with certainty the things of your LORD GOD and Jesus Christ, and not fall for the temptations of evil? James 1:18 (46) (May be more than one answer)A. Understand how the LORD GOD provides. B. Don’t have lust C. Study the Word of God D. Have a personal relationship and a steady walk with Jesus Christ E. Pray with confidence F. Have unwavering faith in your knowledge and understanding of all things of the LORD GOD G. Be FAITHFUL! |
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Kathy L. McFarland is a Becker Bible Studies Teacher and Author of Guided Bible Studies for Hungry Christians. She has received her Bachelor of Science degree in Religious Studies from Liberty University, and is currently seeking her Master of Divinity (Professional Ministries Track) degree from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary & Graduate School. Kathy is also a Hebrew language student attending an Israeli taught Ulpan and a noted expert on Old Testament exegesis, Christian apologetics, and Bible typology and mysteries. |
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