30 Point Questions (at cutoff - no QQ)

Question 1

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Ephesians

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chapter four mentions what five ministry gifts?

Apostles
Prophets
Evangelists
Pastors
Teachers

Question 2

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First Corinthians chapter fourteen

Answer 2

contains what two great rules for worship in the church?

Everything should be done for the spiritual strengthening of the congregation.
Everything should be done in a proper and orderly way.

Question 3

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First Corinthians chapter twelve

Answer 3

lists what nine gifts of the Spirit?

Giving wise advice
Message of special knowledge
Great faith
Gift of healing
Power to perform miracles
Prophecy
Discerning between spirits
Speaking in unknown languages [tongues]
Interpretation of unknown languages [tongures]

Question 4

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Following

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the Day of Pentecost, in what four things did the believers continue steadfastly?

Apostles teaching
Fellowship
Sharing meals, including Communion
Prayer

Question 5

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From

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Proverbs chapter six, list five things which God hates.

Proud look
Lying tongues
Hands that kill the innocent
Heart that plots evil
Feet that rush to do wrong
False witness
One who causes trouble
(Accept any five answers)

Question 6

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Give five

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of Jesus’ “I am” declarations from the Gospel of John.

[I am the] Bread of Live
[I am the] Light of the World
[I am the] Gate
[I am the] Good shepherd
[I am the] Resurrection and the Life
[I am the] Way [the] Truth and [the] Life
[I am the] True Grapevine [Vine]
(accept any five answers)

Question 7

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Give nine

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of the characteristics of true Christian love.

Patient
Kind
Not jealous
Not boastful or proud
Not rude or irritable
Not demanding of its own way
Keeps no record of wrongs
Does not rejoice about injustice
Rejoices when truth wins
Never gives up or loses faith
Hopeful
Enduring
(accept any 9 answers)

Question 8

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How can

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Christians live victoriously over sin?

By yielding to God, claiming identification with the death and resurrection of Jesus, and allowing the [Holy] Spirit to lead us

Question 9

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How does

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a church grow?

When individual members of a church contribute their God-given gifts, then the church will be healthy and grow in love.

Question 10

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In

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the Parable of the Sower, to what four kinds of people did Jesus compare the soils?

Those who allow Satan to steal the Word.
Those who deny Christ [Jesus] when persecuted.
Those who allow worldly things to dominate their lives.
Those who receive the gospel and share it with others.

Question 11

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Is

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it possible to stop being a Christian?

Yes, we must continue in faith and God’s grace to remain God’s children.

Question 12

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Jesus’

Answer 12

parables in Luke chapter fifteen deal with what three lost things?

A lost sheep
A lost coin
A lost son

Question 13

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Romans

Answer 13

chapter twelve lists what seven gits of the Spirit?

Prophesying
Serving
Teaching
Encouraging
Giving
Leadership
Showing kindness

Question 14

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What are four

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things we should do in order to be more like Jesus?

Learn the Word
Pray each day
Attend church services
Follow the [Holy] Spirit’s leading

Question 15

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What are nine

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different signs of Jesus’ soon return?

Return of Jews to Israel
Increase in knowledge
Wars and threads of wards
Famines
Earthquakes
Persecution of believers
Many will turn away from Jesus
False prophets and messiahs
Sin will be rampant
Great anguish
All nations will hear the good news

Question 16

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What are some

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evidences that a person is truly a Christian?

Love for other Christians
Affirmation of the [Holy] Spirit
Bearing spiritual fruit

Question 17

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What are the eight

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General Epistles?

Hebrews
James
1 & 2 Peter
1, 2 & 3 John
Jude

Question 18

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What are the five books of New

Answer 18

Testament history?

Mathew
Mark
Luke
John
Acts

Question 19

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What are the five books of Old

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Testament poetry?

Job
Psalms
Proverbs
Ecclesiastes
Song of Solomon

Question 20

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What are the five books of the

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New Testament written by John?

Gospel of John
1, 2 & 3 John
Revelation

Question 21

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What are the thirteen

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epistles written by Paul?

Romans
1 & 2 Corinthians
Galatians
Ephesians
Philippians
Colossians
1 & 2 Thessalonians
1 & 2 Timothy
Titus
Philemon

Question 22

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What are the twelve

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books of Old Testament history?

Joshua
Judges
Ruth
1 & 2 Samuel
1 & 2 Kings
1 & 2 Chronicles
Ezra
Nehemiah
Esther

Question 23

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What does it

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mean to be a good steward?

Being a good steward is recognizing that all we have and all we are has been given to us by God and is to be used wisely in furthering the work of God.

Question 24

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What does the Bible say

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to do when others pressure us to disobey God?

Do not follow others to do what is wrong.
Obey God rather than human authority.

Question 25

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What does the Bible tell

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us about the life of Jesus between the time He was twelve and thirty?

He obeyed His parents, grew mentally and physically, and gained favor with both God and people.

Question 26

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What five books

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of the Bible are called the “Pentateuch”?

Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Numbers
Deuteronomy

Question 27

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What five Old

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Testament books were written by the major prophets?

Isaiah
Jeremiah
Lamentations
Ezekiel
Daniel

Question 28

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What four natural

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or logical evidences do we have that the Bible is inspired?

Findings of archeology
Its timelessness
Its unity
Its influence on people and nations
Its endurance
Its many fulfilled prophecies
(accept any four answers)

Question 29

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What four things does

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God ask us to do in order to receive His salvation?

Ask God to save us
Believe Jesus was raised from the dead
Confess and repent of our sins
Declare Jesus is Savior and Lord

Question 30

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What four things should

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we do when we participate in the Communion service?

Remember Jesus’ death
Look forward to His return
Examine our relationship with God
Enjoy fellowship with Jesus and our fellow Christians

Question 31

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What is meant

Answer 31

by the fullness of Christ’s atonement?

That Jesus’ death purchased both forgiveness from sin and freedom from its penalty

Question 32

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What is Paul’s

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threefold advice concerning anger?

Don’t use anger as an excuse to sin
Don’t hold grudges
Don’t listen to the devil

Question 33

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What three persons

Answer 33

did Jesus raise from the dead?

Jarius’s daughter
A widow’s son
Lazarus

Question 34

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What three prophecies

Answer 34

did Zechariah make about Jesus’ betrayal?

The betrayer would be paid thirty pieces of silver.
The money would be thrown down in the temple.
The money would be used to buy the potter’s field.

Question 35

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What three supernatural

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things happened on the Day of Pentecost?

A sound like the roaring of a mighty windstorm was heard.
Divided tongues of fire appeared.
Disciples spoke in languages they had never learned.

Question 36

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What twelve

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Old Testament books were written by the minor prophets?

Hosea
Joel
Amos
Obediah
Jonah
Micah
Nahum
Habakkuk
Zephaniah
Haggai
Zechariah
Malachi

Question 37

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What was

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Jesus’ last command to his apostles before His ascension?

Jesus told them not to leave Jerusalem until they had received the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Question 38

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When

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the Prodigal Son told his fatehr he was only worthy to be a servant, what did the father do?

Put the finest robe on him
Put a ring on his finger
Put sandals on his feet
Gave him a feast

Question 39

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Which of the Ten Commandments deal with our relationship with God?

Answer 39

You must not have any other god but me.
You must not make for yourself an idol of any kind.
You must not misuse the name of the Lord your God.
Remember to observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy.

Question 40

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Which of the Ten Commandments deal with our relationship with others?

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Honor your father and mother.
You must not murder
You must not commit adultery.
You must not steal.
You must not testify falsely against your neighbor.
You must not covet anything that belongs to your neighbor.

Question 41

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Who should

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become members of a local church?

Those who:
have accepted Christ as Savior
have been baptized in water
agree with the church’s teachings
pledge to support the church with tithe, talents, and attendance
are willing to abide by the church’s discipline

Question 42

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Who were the twelve apostles

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of Jesus?

Simon Peter
James, son of Zebedee
Philip
Thomas
James, son of Alphaeus
Simon the Zealot
Andrew
John
Bartholomew
Matthew
Thaddeus
Judas Iscariot

Question 43

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Who were the twelve sons

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of Jacob?

Reuben
Simeon
Levi
Judah
Issachar
Zebulun
Gad
Asher
Dan
Naphtali
Joseph
Benjamin

Question 44

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Why

Answer 44

should we not drink alcoholic beverages?

Wine produces mockers; alcohol leads to brawls. Those led astray by drink cannot be wise.

Question 45

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Will

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all people be judged?

Yes, Christians will be judged by Christ to determine who deserves rewards, while those who refused Christ as Savior will be judged unworthy of eternal life.