Patience Bible Quiz — Questions and Answers
All 10 questions with the correct answer, a short explanation, and the King James Version reference. Use this page as a study guide, an answer key, or a quick review sheet.
Q1.What does James 1:3-4 say tribulation worketh?
- A. Patience; and let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing ✓
- B. Immediate relief
- C. Wealth
- D. Fame
Answer: Patience; and let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing
Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
Q2.What does Romans 5:3-4 say tribulation produces?
- A. Patience; and patience, experience; and experience, hope ✓
- B. Wealth and honour
- C. Revenge
- D. Fear
Answer: Patience; and patience, experience; and experience, hope
And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; And patience, experience; and experience, hope.
Q3.What does 2 Peter 3:9 say about the Lord's timing?
- A. The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish ✓
- B. He is slow and forgetful
- C. He is impatient
- D. He delays for no reason
Answer: The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Q4.What does Ecclesiastes 7:8 say is better than the proud in spirit?
- A. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit ✓
- B. The rich are better than the poor
- C. The strong are better than the weak
- D. The young are better than the old
Answer: The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Q5.What does Galatians 5:22-23 list as a fruit of the Spirit?
- A. Patience / longsuffering ✓
- B. Wealth
- C. Power
- D. Knowledge
Answer: Patience / longsuffering
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
Q6.What does Hebrews 10:36 say we need to do the will of God?
- A. Ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise ✓
- B. We need only faith
- C. We need only strength
- D. We need wealth
Answer: Ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise
For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
Q7.How does Colossians 1:11 describe the Christian walk?
- A. Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness ✓
- B. Easy and free from trouble
- C. Filled with doubt
- D. Quick and painless
Answer: Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness
Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness.
Q8.What did Job say about his eyes?
- A. All the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come ✓
- B. I will curse God
- C. I have no hope
- D. I am better than others
Answer: All the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come
All the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.
Q9.What does 1 Timothy 1:16 say about Paul's salvation?
- A. For a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting ✓
- B. Because he was righteous
- C. Because he kept the law
- D. Because of his wealth
Answer: For a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting
Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
Q10.What does Proverbs 14:29 say about a patient man?
- A. He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly ✓
- B. He is weak
- C. He is foolish
- D. He is poor
Answer: He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.