James Bible quiz · 10 questions
How well do you know James?
Pick an answer, then see the verse that settles it.
James says to think of it as complete joy when you run into what?
Old friends · Trials of every kind · Good news
Answer
Trials of every kind. James 1:2: “My brothers and sisters, think of it as complete joy when you run into trials of every kind…” Read it
If you lack wisdom, what should you do?
Study the law · Ask the elders · Ask God
Answer
Ask God. James 1:5: “Now if any of you lacks wisdom, let that person ask God for it. He gives to everyone freely and without scolding, and wisdom will be given to them.” Read it
James says every person must be ready to do what?
Judge · Listen · Speak
Answer
Listen. James 1:19: “Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: every person must be ready to listen, in no hurry to speak, and slow to anger…” Read it
James says to act on the word. What do you do if you only hear it?
Lose your reward · Deceive yourselves · Grow weak
Answer
Deceive yourselves. James 1:22: “But be people who act on the word. If you only hear it, you deceive yourselves.” Read it
Faith without works is what?
Dead · Weak · Hidden
Answer
Dead. James 2:17: “So it is with faith as well: if it has no works, it is dead on its own.” Read it
Even the demons believe there is one God, and do what?
Hide · Pray · Shudder
Answer
Shudder. James 2:19: “You believe that God is one. Good! Even the demons believe that, and they shudder.” Read it
What does James say the tongue is?
A fire · A gate · A sword
Answer
A fire. James 3:6: “The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of our body. It stains the whole body, sets the whole course of life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.” Read it
Resist the devil, and he will do what?
Fight harder · Come back later · Flee from you
Answer
Flee from you. James 4:7: “So submit yourselves to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.” Read it
James says your life is like what?
A mist that appears for a little while · A long road · A tree by the water
Answer
A mist that appears for a little while. James 4:14: “You do not even know what your life will be like tomorrow. For you are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.” Read it
Which prophet prayed and it did not rain for three and a half years?
Elisha · Moses · Elijah
Answer
Elijah. James 5:17: “Elijah was a human being just like us. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three years and six months.” Read it
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