Bibliography of Sources of Application Questions

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1 Bibliography of Sources of Application Questions Baker Encyclopedia of the Bible, [BEB], Copyright 1988, Baker Book House, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Walter A. Elwell Beacon Bible Commentary, Earle, Copyright 1968 by Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, Dr. Ralph Earle. Complete Biblical Library, New Testament Study Bible, [CBL], World copyright 1986 by Thoraf Gilbrant and Tor Inge Gilbrant. Published 1989 by The Complete Biblical Library, Spring field, Missouri, Authors: Volume 8, Galatians-Philemon: Stanley M. Horton, Th.D. Volume 8, Galatians-Philemon: Gary Leggett, M.A. Dictionary of Paul and His Letters, Copyright 1993 by Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship of the U.S.A. Fire Bible Student Edition, [FBSE], Copyright, 2007 by Life Publishers (A/G), Springfield, Missouri. Note: The Bible Text printed in the Fire Bible Student Edition has not been updated to the NIV 2011 and should not be used as a study guide for Teen Bible Quiz. However, the study notes are of great value for those who desire a deeper understanding of the Word. Junior Bible Quiz Study Guide, [JBQ] Revised 2012, Copyright 2012, Gospel Publishing House, Springfield, Missouri. Matthew Henry s Commentary, [MHC], Copyright 1961 by Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids, Michigan. New International Biblical Commentary, [NIBC], Copyright 1983 by Hendrichson Publishers, Peabody, MA. F.F. Bruce The Bible Exposition Commentary, [BEC], Copyright 1989 by Scripture Press Publications, Inc., Victor Books, a division of Scripture press, Wheaton, Illinois. Warren Wiersbe. The Communicator s Commentary, [CC], Copyright 1982 by Word, Inc, Waco, Texas. Maxie D. Dunnan. The Letters to the Galatians and Ephesians, Copyright 1954 by The Westminster Press, Philadelphia, PA The New International Commentary on the New Testament [NIC], Copyright 1984 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan. F.F. Bruce. The New Unger s Bible Hand-book, [NUB], Copyright 1966 by Moody Press, Chicago, Illinois. Gary N. Larson The NIV Galatians Application Commentary, [GAC] Copyright 1995 by Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Scott McKnight. The NIV Colossians/Philemon Application Commentary, [C/PAC] Copyright 1998 by Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids, Michigan. David E. Garland. The Message of Ephesians, [MOE], Copyright 1979 by Inter-Varsity Press, Downers Grove, Illinois. John R. W. Stott. The Message of Galatians, [MOG], Copyright 1968 by Inter-Varsity Press, Downers Grove, Illinois. John R. W. Stott. Word Biblical Commentary, [WBC], Copyright 1982 by Word, Inc., Waco, TX. Peter O Brien. Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Philemon Scripture Portion []

2 Question number 1 for 10 points. Application Question. When was Galatians written? G 1:1 A.D. 49 FBSE, page 1687 Question number 2 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Galatians. What is the significance of Paul greeting his readers with both "grace" and "peace." G 1:3 Grace was the Gentiles' greeting to each other. "Peace" was the Jews' greeting. This indicates that each congregation was comprised of both Gentiles and Jews. CBL, Gal. page 293 Question number 3 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Galatians. What is a doxology? G 1:4, 5 An acknowledgment of both the glory and power of God, usually followed by an "Amen." MOG, page 19; NIC, page 331 Question number 4 for 10 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Galatians. What does the word Amen mean? G 1:5 So be it or I agree GAC, page 95 Question number 5 for 10 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Galatians. What is the first and most effective step to take to avoid accepting a counterfeit gospel? G1:6, 7 Fully knowing the genuine Question number 6 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Galatians. Who were Judaizers? G 1:7 Those who taught that the keeping of Old Testament ritual laws were essential to salvation. GAC, pages 21, 24, 25 Question number 7 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Galatians Chapter 2. Since there is no favoritism with God, of what are we assured? G 2:6 God does not value the fellowship or prayers of the rich more than the poor, of the educated more than the uneducated, or the socially accepted more than the social outcast. FBSE, page 1692 Question number 8 for 20 points. Application Quotation Question. From Galatians Chapter 2. What was the only thing the pillars asked Paul to do? G 2:10 All they asked was that we should continue to remember the poor, the very thing I had been eager to do all along. Question number 9 for 10 points. Application Question. Give Two Complete Answers. From Galatians. In the New Testament, to what does the word "Law" usually refer? G 2:21 The five Books of Moses The Ten Commandments MOG, page 61 Question number 10 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Galatians. What does the word "justify" mean? G 3:8 To declare one righteous and to give power to live in righteousness. FBSE, page

3 Questions number 11 for 10 points. Statement and Application Question. Chapter Analysis Answer. Martin Luther recovered the doctrine of justification by faith alone as he studied Romans 1:17, sparking the Protestant Reformation. As found in Galatians, give this same Old Testament scripture. G 3:11 The righteous will live by faith. Question number 12 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Galatians What does the word "redeemed" mean? G 3:13 On the cross, Jesus paid the debt of our sin which was owed to God so we can be set free from sin's penalties and powers. FBSE, page 1694 Question number 13 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Galatians What does the word "Abba" mean? G 4:6 The term Abba is Aramaic, meaning Father. It was the word Jesus used when referring to his heavenly Father. FBSE, page 1696 Question number 14 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Galatians What is "saving faith"? G 5:6 A living faith in a living Savior. A faith so vital that it cannot avoid expression in lovemotivated actions. FBSE, page 1697 Question number 15 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Galatians In Scripture, what does yeast usually represent? G 5:9 Subtle contaminating doctrines and practices which pervert the truth of the gospel. BEC, pages Question number 16 for 20 points. Application Quotation Question. From Galatians. How is the entire law fulfilled? G 5:14 For the entire law is fulfilled in keeping this one command: "Love your neighbor as yourself." Question number 17 for 30 points. Application Quotation Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Galatians. Quote the verse that tells why the flesh and the Spirit are in conflict with each other. G 5:17 For the flesh desires what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are in conflict with each other, so that you are not to do whatever you want. Question number 18 for 10 points. Application Question. From Galatians. What does the word "idolatry" mean? G 5:20 Idolatry is simply putting things ahead of God. BEC, page 718 Number 19 for 20 points. Application Question. Give Two Complete Answers. From Galatians Chapter 6. What are ways we can carry each other's burdens? G 6:2 By assisting people in their physical, spiritual, or financial testings. By sharing in the support of missionaries and ministers FBSE, page 1699

4 Question number 20 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Galatians. Why is sin so deceitful? G 6:7 It will take you deeper than you want to go; it will keep you longer than you want to stay; and it will cost you more than you want to pay. Question number 21 for 10 points. Application Question. When was Ephesians written? E 1:1 A.D. 62 FBSE, page 1702 Question number 22 for 10 points. Application Question. Which of the seven ancient wonders of the world was at Ephesus? E 1:1 The Temple of Artemis FBSE, page 1703 Question number 23 for 30 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Ephesians. Does God elect, or predestine, some people to be eternally lost? E 1:4-7 God has chosen to save those who, through grace, are "in Christ." Each individual must, by faith, accept God's provision of salvation which is offered to "whosoever will." God desires everyone to be saved. FBSE, pages Question number 24 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Ephesians. Referring to the Spirit, what does the word "seal" mean? E 1:13 The seal of the Holy Spirit marks us as belonging to God and identifies us as His genuine heirs. NIC, page 265 Question number 25 for 10 points. Application Question. From Ephesians Chapter 2. Who is the ruler of the kingdom of the air? E 2:2 The devil NIC, page 282 Question number 26 for 20 points. Application Quotation Question. From Ephesians Chapter 2. Quote the verse that reveals what motivated God to save us. E 2:4 But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, NIC, page 285 Question number 27 for 20 points. Application Quotation Question. From Ephesians. Since we are saved by grace without works, why do Christians do good works? E 2:10 For we are God's handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. /JBQ # 368 Question number 28 for 10 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. Where was Paul when he wrote Ephesians? E 3:1 In a Roman prison FBSE, page 1701 Question number 29 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Ephesians. Who are prophets? E 4:11 Believers who speak under the direct influence of the Holy Spirit to reveal God's will so the Church is built up and its purity maintained. The Letters to the Galatians and Ephesians, Page 172, 173

5 Question number 30 for 30 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Ephesians. What was the role of the original apostles? E 4:11 They were commissioned by Jesus to be witnesses of His resurrection, establish the Church, and transmit His teachings to the Church through their writings. As such, they have no successors nor can their message be changed. FBSE, page 1714 Question number 31 for 20 points. Application Question. Give Two Complete Answers. From Ephesians. What does "speaking the truth in love" imply? E 4:15 The clear presentation of the Scriptures with compassion for the lost. Confronting believers who are in error without expressing condemnation or projecting a spirit of superiority. MHC, page 1854 Question number 32 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Ephesians Chapter 4. How do people lose "all sensitivity"? E 4:19 Their consciences become calloused by continual sin until they no longer feel pain or guilt for what they do. MHC, page 1854 Question number 33 for 20 points. Application Essence Question. From Ephesians Chapter 4. Give, in essence, the verse that reveals drugs, pornography, and other sinful indulgences never bring satisfaction but only create desire for more and more. E 4:19 Having lost all sensitivity, they have given themselves over to sensuality so as to indulge in every kind of impurity, and they are full of greed. Question number 34 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Ephesians Chapter 4. What should our goal be for everything we speak? E 4:29 Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen. Question number 35 for 10 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Ephesians Chapter 5. What does the word "greed" mean? E 5:3 The desire to have more and more. The inability to be content or satisfied with what we have. NUB, page 543 Question number 36 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Ephesians Chapter 5. Why is a greedy person an idolater? E 5:5 Because he allows possessions and pleasures to be more important than God. NUB, page 543 Question number 37 for 10 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Ephesians. How can we determine what pleases God? E 5:8 Live as children of light BEC, page 46 Question number 38 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Ephesians. Why should you have nothing to do with deeds of darkness? E 5:12 For it is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret. Question number 39 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Ephesians. What does the word "debauchery" mean? E 5:18 To totally yield to the depths of sin without any sense of shame.

6 Question number 40 for 30 points. Application Question. Give Three Complete Answers. From Ephesians Chapter 5. What are evidences of the Spirit-filled life? E 5:19 A joyful life that produces music in our hearts Being thankful to God for everything Willingness to submit our desires and rights to others in reverence for Christ BEC, page 48 Question number 41 for 10 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. When was Philippians written? Phs 1:1 About A.D. 62 or 63 FBSE, page 1722 Question number 42 for 10 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. Where was Paul when Philippians was written? Phs 1:1 A Roman prison FBSE, page 1723 Question number 43 for 10 points. Application Question. Which of Paul's letters was a "thank you" note? Phs 1:1 Philippians FBSE, page 1723 Question number 44 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. Describe Philippi. Phs 1:1 Philippi was a Roman colony in eastern Macedonia, named for Philip, the father of Alexander the Great. It was the first church Paul established in Europe. FBSE, page 1722 Question number 45 for 20 points. Application Essence Question. From Philippians. Did Paul see prayer as a duty or a joy? Phs 1:4 In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy Question number 46 for 20 points. Application Quotation Question. From Philippians. Quote the verse that assures God will complete His work in our lives. Phs 1:6 being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. Question number 47 for 20 points. Application Quotation Question. From Philippians. Quote the verse expressing Paul's philosophy for both living and dying. Phs 1:21 For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. Question number 48 for 10 points. Application Question. Give Two Complete Answers. From Philippians. What should not be our motives for anything we do? Phs 2:3 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Question number 49 for 20 points. Application Question. From Philippians. How do you continue to work out your salvation with "fear and trembling"? Phs 2:12 By continually growing closer to Christ. In doing so, we take on his character and desires as well as the power to fulfill God s purposes for our lives. FBSE, page 1727 Question number 50 for 10 points. Application Question. Two Part Answer. From Philippians. The Philippians lived among what kind of generation? Phs 2:15 warped and crooked

7 Question number 51 for 10 points. Application Question. From Philippians. What does the name "Timothy" mean? Phs 2:19 One who honors God. BEB, page 2069 Question number 52 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. How does Philippians 3:2 describe Judaizers? Phs 3:2 Watch out for those dogs, those men who do evil, those mutilators of the flesh. Question number 53 for 10 points. Two Part Application Question. From Philippians. Following Paul's example, how should we consider our earthly accomplishments and why? Phs 3:8 Consider them garbage, that I may gain Christ. Question number 54 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer from Two Consecutive Verses. From Philippians Chapter 3. What should a Christian's priority be? Phs 3:13 Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, Phs 3:14 I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. Question number 55 for 20 points. Three Part Application Question. From Philippians Chapter 3. Concerning the enemies of the cross, what are their destiny, their god, and their glory? Phs 3:19 Destruction, stomach, shame Question number 56 for 20 points. Application Quotation Question. From Philippians Chapter 4. Quote the verse which most clearly states the theme of the epistle. Phs 4:4 Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! /JBQ # 267 Question number 57 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Philippians Chapter 4. Concerning prayer, what does the word "thanksgiving" mean? Phs 4:6 Thanksgiving is expressing our praise to God for past answers to prayer. Thanksgiving opens our hearts so God can give us further answers and increases our faith as we appreciate the faithfulness of God. Question number 58 for 10 points. Application Question. From Philippians. The Philippians had financially assisted Paul in pioneering in what city? Phs 4:16 Thessalonica NIBC, page 153 Question number 59 for 20 points. Application Essence Question. From Philippians. Give in essence the doxology. Phs 4:20 To our God and Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen. NIBC, page 156 Question number 60 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Philippians. Who comprised Caesar's household? Phs 4:22 All who worked in various government services, many of whom were slaves. NIBC, page 157/158 Question number 61 for 10 points. Application Question. When was Colossians written? C 1:1 A.D. 62 FBSE, page 1732

8 Question number 62 for 10 points. Application Question. From Colossians. Who founded the Colossian church? C 1:7 Epaphras FBSE, page 1733 Question number 63 for 10 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Colossians. What is redemption? C 1:13, 14 Redemption is the price Jesus paid for our salvation. JBQ # 277 Question number 64 for 20 points. Application Quotation Question. From Colossians Chapter 1. Quote the verse which answers this question: Is Christ fully God? C 1:19 For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in him, FBSE, page 1735 Question number 65 for 10 points. Application Question. Two Part Answer. From Colossians. How does Paul describe worldly philosophy? C 2:8 Hollow and deceptive Question number 66 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. What was the Colossian heresy? C 2:8 A mixture of Christian teaching, certain extra biblical Jewish traditions, and pagan philosophy. FBSE, page 1733 Question number 67 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Colossians. How did Christ fulfill the Law? C 2:14 having canceled the written code, with its regulations, that was against us and that stood opposed to us; he took it away, nailing it to the cross. FBSE, page 1737 Question number 68 for 20 points. Statement and Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Colossians Chapter 2. Jesus triumphed over our enemies. What is a triumph? C 2:15 A parade honoring a conquering general in which he leads his prisoners in procession to openly show his victory over them. FBSE, page 1737 Question number 69 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Colossians. Because Christ cancelled the written code, what should we not let anyone do? C 2:16 Therefore do not let anyone judge you by what you eat or drink, or with regard to a religious festival, a New Moon celebration or a Sabbath day. FBSE, page 1737 Question number 70 for 10 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Colossians. Why do we not have to submit to the world's rules? C 2:20 You died with Christ to the basic principles of the world. FBSE, page 1737 Question number 71 for 20 points. Application Question. Three Part Answer. From Colossians. What are the world's rules? C 2:21 "Do not handle! Do not taste! Do not touch!"? FBSE, page 1737 Question number 72 for 20 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Colossians. Why are the world's rules destined to perish? C 2:22 Because they are based on human commands and teachings. WBC, page 150/151

9 Question number 73 for 20 points. Application Question. Five Part Answer. From Colossians. Christians should wear what? C 3:12 Compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Question number 74 for 10 points. Application Question. Give a Complete Answer. From Colossians. Why is love the greatest virtue? C 3:14 Love... brings each of the other virtues to perfection. C/PAC, page211 Question number 75 for 20 points. Application Quotation Question. From Colossians. Quote the verse which tells how we should act toward outsiders. C 4:5 Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity. Question number 76 for 20 points. Application Question. Give Two Complete Answers. From Colossians. What might Paul have meant when he said our conversation should be seasoned with salt? C 4:6 That it be flavorful as salt gives flavor to food That it be preserved from corruption as salt prevents meat from decaying WBC, page 242/243 Question number 77 for 10 points. Application Question. Give Two Complete Answers. From Colossians. What might Paul have meant when he called Onesimus "one of you"? C 4:9 He was a Colossian He was a fellow Christian WBC, page 248 Question number 78 for 10 points. Application Question. From Colossians. How intensely did Epaphras pray? C 4:12 He is always wrestling in prayer WBC, page 253 Question number 79 for 10 points. Application Question. From Philemon. What does the name Onesimus mean? Phn 1:10 Useful/Profitable FBSE, page 1800/1801 Question number 80 for 20 points. Statement and Application Question. Give A Complete Answer. From Philemon. Philemon 1:19 states, I, Paul, am writing this with my own hand. Why was this unusual? Phn 1:19 A secretary was a practical necessity in antiquity for all but the briefest letters, since the poor quality of pen, ink and paper made writing slow and laborious. (Could require more than an hour to write a small page. The secretary ordinarily would record first on a wax or wood tablet in shorthand and then transcribe in longhand onto papyrus.) *Parenthetical info not required. Dictionary of Paul & His Letters, page 663