James Quiz
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.If any of you lack wisdom, what does James say he should do?
- A. Search the scriptures daily
- B. Ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally
- C. Consult with the elders of the church
- D. Wait in silence for a revelation
2.A double minded man is described as being what in all his ways?
- A. Unstable
- B. Fearful
- C. Deceitful
- D. Slow
3.Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from whom?
- A. The Son of Righteousness
- B. The Holy Ghost
- C. The Father of lights
- D. The King of Glory
4.James instructs believers to be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to what?
- A. Judge
- B. Wrath
- C. Sleep
- D. Eat
5.Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this: To visit the fatherless and whom in their affliction?
- A. The poor
- B. The sick
- C. The prisoners
- D. Widows
6.James argues that faith, if it hath not works, is what?
- A. Weak
- B. Dead, being alone
- C. Invisible
- D. Unprofitable
7.What small member of the body does James describe as a 'world of iniquity'?
- A. The eye
- B. The hand
- C. The tongue
- D. The heart
8.James says that if we resist the devil, he will do what?
- A. Attack more fiercely
- B. Flee from you
- C. Surrender his power
- D. Deceive the nations
9.What does James compare our life to, which appeareth for a little time and then vanisheth away?
- A. A shadow
- B. A blade of grass
- C. A vapour
- D. A dream
10.Who is the Old Testament prophet mentioned as an example of earnest prayer regarding rain?
- A. Elisha
- B. Elias
- C. Isaiah
- D. Jeremiah
Answer Key
1.B. Ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally — James 1:5 (KJV)
God giveth to all men liberally and upbraideth not.
2.A. Unstable — James 1:8 (KJV)
The scripture states a double minded man is unstable in all his ways.
3.C. The Father of lights — James 1:17 (KJV)
Gifts come from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness.
4.B. Wrath — James 1:19 (KJV)
Man is exhorted to be slow to wrath.
5.D. Widows — James 1:27 (KJV)
Pure religion involves visiting the fatherless and widows.
6.B. Dead, being alone — James 2:17 (KJV)
Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
7.C. The tongue — James 3:6 (KJV)
The tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity that defileth the whole body.
8.B. Flee from you — James 4:7 (KJV)
Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
9.C. A vapour — James 4:14 (KJV)
For what is your life? It is even a vapour.
10.B. Elias — James 5:17 (KJV)
Elias (Elijah) prayed earnestly that it might not rain.