How Much Do You Actually Know About The Bible's Faith Chapter?
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This quiz covers the 15th Basic in a series of twenty free self-study Bible Basics' studies. Review the comments and the scriptures found in Basic Fifteen "Faith." Remember, you can use any of the course materials to take this quiz. So, let's try ou the quiz. All the best!
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"Now faith is the substance of things hoped for. . ." the Greek word for substance also means . . .
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Basis
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Foundation
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Support
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Reality
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All the answers A, B, C, and D are correct.
Correct Answer
E. All the answers A, B, C, and D are correct.Explanation
The correct answer is that all the answers A, B, C, and D are correct. In this context, the Greek word for substance can be translated as basis, foundation, support, or reality. This means that all of these options accurately represent the meaning of the word in this passage.Rate this question:
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“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” (Heb 11:1) Why did Albert Barnes say this verse is so important? Because . . .
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He knew students would not learn it unless he said it was important.
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It is the only definition of faith in the Bible.
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Billy Graham had said the same thing years later.
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The real meaning of the verse grows on you after time.
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Noone had ever said such a thing before Barnes.
Correct Answer
B. It is the only definition of faith in the Bible.Explanation
Albert Barnes said this verse is so important because it is the only definition of faith in the Bible.Rate this question:
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Why did Charles Spurgeon say just knowing about faith is so important?
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The more knowledge we have, the more God loves us.
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Moses and the prophets exhorted the elect to know God.
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Jesus asked us to seek and keep on seeking.
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Paul valued his Jewish background so highly.
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A person cannot believe what they do not know.
Correct Answer
E. A person cannot believe what they do not know.Explanation
The correct answer is "A person cannot believe what they do not know." This statement suggests that in order for someone to believe in something, they must first have knowledge or understanding of it. Without knowledge, it is impossible to form a belief. Charles Spurgeon may have emphasized the importance of knowing about faith because he believed that without knowledge and understanding of faith, one cannot truly believe in it.Rate this question:
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The effect or the results of a lively justifying faith is primarily ...
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Salvation or conversion.
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Perfection of the believer.
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To bring forth the fruits of righteousness.
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Being little persuaded and lacking in trust.
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Believing the nature and power of Satan.
Correct Answer
A. Salvation or conversion.Explanation
The effect or results of a lively justifying faith is primarily salvation or conversion. This means that when someone has a genuine and active faith, it leads to their salvation or a transformation in their life. This faith is not just a passive belief, but it leads to a change in behavior and a commitment to living a righteous life. It is through this faith that individuals are saved and find a new life in Christ.Rate this question:
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Dale A. Robbins gave some ways to move our faith along to being great. Which of these answers is one of his ways to increase faith?
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Keeping our motives pure
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Realizing his divine authority through Bible study and prayer
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Knowing Jesus personally
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Having a humble heart
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All of the answers A, B, C, and D are correct.
Correct Answer
E. All of the answers A, B, C, and D are correct.Explanation
The correct answer is that all of the answers A, B, C, and D are correct. Dale A. Robbins suggests that to increase faith, one should keep their motives pure, realize God's divine authority through Bible study and prayer, know Jesus personally, and have a humble heart. These are all different ways to strengthen one's faith and deepen their relationship with God.Rate this question:
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“But without faith [, it is] impossible to please [him]..' Spurgeon gave an argument that proved to him this phrase of Heb 11:16 is true. Which of these was the argument by Spurgeon that Drh brought up in Basic Fifteen?
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Both those who pleased God and who did not were listed in Hebrews.
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Only the wicked who did not please God were listed in the Bible.
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Only those who pleased God through faith were mentioned in the Bible.
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Since Hebrews was written to the Jews, only Jews were mentioned by the writer of that book.
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Faith was available to both the wicked and the chosen in the Old Testament. Both groups pleased God.
Correct Answer
C. Only those who pleased God through faith were mentioned in the Bible.Explanation
Spurgeon's argument, as mentioned in Basic Fifteen, was that only those who pleased God through faith were mentioned in the Bible. This means that faith is essential in order to please God, as stated in Hebrews 11:6. Spurgeon likely used examples from the Bible to support this argument, showing that individuals who pleased God and were mentioned in the scriptures were those who demonstrated faith in Him.Rate this question:
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Andrew Murray said the one daily and unceasing duty of the disciple is to
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Pray with the understanding.
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Believe by faith.
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Correct our behavior.
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Visit the sick and the widow.
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Give thanks with a grateful heart.
Correct Answer
B. Believe by faith.Explanation
The correct answer is "believe by faith." Andrew Murray believed that the main duty of a disciple is to have faith and believe in God. This means trusting in God's promises and relying on Him for guidance and provision. Prayer, correcting behavior, visiting the sick and the widow, and giving thanks are all important aspects of a disciple's life, but they are all rooted in the foundation of faith. Without faith, these actions would lack true meaning and purpose.Rate this question:
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Progress in one's spiritual life is best identified with which of these results of faith?
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Great faith.
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Little faith.
- C.
Establishing or Abiding faith
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Lively Justifying Faith.
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God Pleasing Faith
Correct Answer
C. Establishing or Abiding faithExplanation
Establishing or abiding faith refers to a deep and unwavering belief in God that remains constant throughout one's spiritual journey. This type of faith is not easily swayed by doubts or uncertainties and is characterized by a strong foundation in religious teachings and principles. It signifies a mature and stable faith that has been cultivated over time and is essential for spiritual growth and progress. It is the result of consistently seeking a closer relationship with God and actively living out one's beliefs in daily life.Rate this question:
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In this Basic Fifteen lesson, Drh gave a number of "results of faith" for the Christian. For example healing faith, mountain moving faith, etc. What is the relation of all these different results to the Biblical definition of faith, "Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen."
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As one takes in the true nature of God, one can believe more and more is possible in their life.
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The different results show faith works in unlimited ways for the believer.
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Faith is not just for miracles, but has many avenues to work in the things of a believer.
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None of the answers A, B, C, or E is corrrect.
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The answers for A, B, and C are all correct.
Correct Answer
E. The answers for A, B, and C are all correct.Explanation
The different results of faith mentioned in the lesson show that faith works in unlimited ways for the believer. As one grows in their understanding of God, they can believe that more is possible in their life. This aligns with the Biblical definition of faith as the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen. Therefore, the answers for A, B, and C are all correct.Rate this question:
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Albert Barnes said, "faith supplies the evidence, the argument, that convinces us even though we cannot physically see the matter." Where does this evidence come from?
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Experience and application of our everyday life through which we see the illustrations of the Bible.
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Holy Spirit insights into the Bible from reading and studying and hearing the words of the Bible.
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Attending regular Sunday services and mid-week fellowship meetings and Sunday School lessons.
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Fellowship with Christian brethren and sharing our testimony with others on a regular basis.
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Spiritual experiences which show spiritual realities so that we can get an impression of what a spiritual thing is.
Correct Answer
B. Holy Spirit insights into the Bible from reading and studying and hearing the words of the Bible.Explanation
The evidence mentioned in Albert Barnes' statement comes from the Holy Spirit's insights into the Bible. By reading, studying, and hearing the words of the Bible, the Holy Spirit can provide understanding and illumination, enabling individuals to have faith even though they cannot physically see the matter. This suggests that the evidence is derived from a spiritual source rather than from personal experiences or interactions with others.Rate this question:
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