James

Question 1

Who wrote the book of James and who was it written for?

Answer 1

“James” (oldest half-brother of Jesus) wrote it;
For the 12 scattered tribes

(James 1:1)

Question 2

What is praying with doubt like?

Answer 2

A wave of the sea

James 1:6

Question 3

Which book/chapter states, “let the lowly brother boast in his exaltation”?

Answer 3

James 1(9)

Question 4

According to James, what is one tempted by?

Answer 4

By his own desires

James 1:14

Question 5

What happens if/when green gives birth to sin and that sin is fully grown?

Answer 5

It gives birth to death

James 1:15

Question 6

Which epistle is the following verse from?

“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change…”

Answer 6

James

1:17

Question 7

Fill in the blank.

“A man’s _______ does not bring about the righteous life that God desires”

Answer 7

Anger

James 1:20

Question 8

What is the Bible’s supreme/royal law?

Answer 8

To love your neighbor as yourself

James 2:8

Question 9

According to the book of James, what is Abraham considered righteous for?

Answer 9

Believing and acting accordingly

James 2:21

Question 10

According to the book of James, what makes one’s faith complete?

Answer 10

Works (action)

James 2:22

Question 11

Faith not accompanied by works is?

Answer 11

Dead

James 2:17, 26

Question 12

According to the book of James, who is a perfect man?

Answer 12

The man who does not stumble on what he says

James 3:2

Question 13

What does James compare a person’s tongue to?

Answer 13

A ship’s rudder and fire

James 3:4-6

Question 14

What is the one thing that a man cannot tame?

Answer 14

The tongue

James 3:8

Question 15

Why is it that we ask in prayer yet do not receive?

Answer 15

Because we ask with wrong motives - to spend it on our passions

(James 4:3)

Question 16

What happens when you resist the devil?

Answer 16

He will flee from you

James 4:7

Question 17

Which book of the Bible is the following verse/statement from?

“So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin…”

Answer 17

James

4:17

Question 18

Where in the Bible is this verse from?

“Let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord…”

Answer 18

James 5:14

Question 19

According to James, the prayer of a righteous man is?

Answer 19

Powerful and effective

James 5:16

Question 20

According to James, when Elijah prayed earnestly for it to not rain, how many years did it not rain?

Answer 20

3 years and 6 months

James 5:17

Question 21

What happens if you turn the sinner from the error of his way?

Answer 21

He will save his soul from death;
Cover a multitude of sins

(James 5:20)

Question 22

What is the theme of the book of James?

Answer 22

Faith without works is dead

Faith with works is a living faith

Question 23

How many chapters are in the book of James?

Answer 23

5