Trials and Perseverance Bible Quiz
10 questions · King James Version · biblesundays.com
1.What does James 1:2 tell us to do when we fall into divers temptations?
- A. Flee from them
- B. Count it all joy
- C. Complain to God
- D. Avoid them at all costs
2.What does 1 Peter 1:7 say trials do for faith?
- A. Destroy it
- B. Tried with fire, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth
- C. Make it unnecessary
- D. Replace it with works
3.What does Romans 5:3 say we glory in?
- A. Riches
- B. Tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience
- C. Our own strength
- D. Good health
4.What does 2 Corinthians 4:17 say our light affliction works?
- A. Nothing
- B. A far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory
- C. Temporary relief
- D. Earthly reward
5.What did Paul have that he called a thorn in the flesh?
- A. A physical ailment given to buffet him
- B. A broken spear
- C. A splinter from a cross
- D. A bad conscience
6.What did God tell Paul about the thorn in the flesh?
- A. He would remove it immediately
- B. My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness
- C. He should see a physician
- D. It was a punishment for sin
7.What does Hebrews 12:11 say chastening yields?
- A. Pain only
- B. The peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby
- C. Nothing good
- D. Punishment
8.Who was in the fiery furnace with the three Hebrew children?
- A. An angel
- B. The Son of God / a fourth man
- C. A Roman soldier
- D. No one
9.What does Psalm 34:19 say about the righteous?
- A. They are free from affliction
- B. Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all
- C. They suffer more than the wicked
- D. God ignores their afflictions
10.What did Job say about trusting God even in suffering?
- A. I will curse God
- B. Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him
- C. I have no hope
- D. God is unjust
Answer Key
1.B. Count it all joy — James 1:2 (KJV)
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
2.B. Tried with fire, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth — 1 Peter 1:7 (KJV)
That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ.
3.B. Tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience — Romans 5:3 (KJV)
And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience.
4.B. A far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory — 2 Corinthians 4:17 (KJV)
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory.
5.A. A physical ailment given to buffet him — 2 Corinthians 12:7 (KJV)
And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me.
6.B. My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness — 2 Corinthians 12:9 (KJV)
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
7.B. The peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby — Hebrews 12:11 (KJV)
Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
8.B. The Son of God / a fourth man — Daniel 3:25 (KJV)
He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
9.B. Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all — Psalms 34:19 (KJV)
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
10.B. Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him — Job 13:15 (KJV)
Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.