| Question | Answer |
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| Where was Ruth from? | another nation that did not believe in god and worshipped other goals Add Comment |
| Where was Naomi returning to? | her homeland Add Comment |
| God's chosen nation was Israel, where Naomi was from. The other nations around Israel did not believe in God and worshipped and obeyed other gods that were not real. Ruth grew up learning about these other gods, but she chose to follow Naomi and what she believed. What did Ruth tell Naomi she would do and who she would obey? | she would obey the god of Israel Add Comment |
| Which daughter-in-law went with Naomi? | ruth Add Comment |
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| Why was Jonah angry? | God did not destroy Nineveh after Jonah had preached it would be destroyed Add Comment |
| What can you do to have a better attitude when things don't go your way? | go with the flow Add Comment |
| What Insect attacked the plant? | a worm Add Comment |
| What do you do when you are upset or unhappy with how something turned out? | disagree with someone Add Comment |
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| Where did Jonah go to preach the gospel? | Nineveh Add Comment |
| Why can it be hard to talk to people about God? | differing beliefs Add Comment |
| How did the people respond to Jonah's message? | declared a fast and put on sackcloth, from the greatest to the least of them Add Comment |
| How long did Jonah tell Nineveh they had before God would punish them? | 40 days Add Comment |
| How did God respond to the people after they repented (turned away from their sin and turned to God)? | he did not bring on them the destruction he had threatened. Add Comment |
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| Who spoke to the fish? | God Add Comment |
| Who did Jonah pray to? | God Add Comment |
| What did God command the fish to do? | vomit Jonah onto dry land Add Comment |
| Question | Answer |
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| Where did God tell Jonah to go? | Nineveh Add Comment |
| Why did Jonah run away? | he did not want to preach repentance to the city of Nineveh. Add Comment |
| How long was Jonah inside the fish? | Three days and three nights Add Comment |
| Question | Answer |
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| What does Paul say we need to do? | Devote yourselves to prayer, be watchful and thankful, pray that God may open a door for the message, speak plainly, be wise in the way you act toward outsiders, make the most of every opportunity, let your conversation be always full of grace seasoned with salt, and know how to answer everyone. Add Comment |
| We should be praying for people who do not believe in Jesus so that they will believe and become a Chrisitan. Who is someone you know that is not a Christian that you can pray for? | my brother. Add Comment |
| What does Paul ask prayer for? | God may open a door for the message, speak plainly, be wise in the way you act toward outsiders, make the most of every opportunity, let your conversation be always full of grace seasoned with salt, and know how to answer everyone. Add Comment |
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| What is something you have to do, but don't like to do? | clean a pen/stall for animals. Add Comment |
| How are we to work at something? | people are to work on something whole heartedly, as if working for the lord. Add Comment |
| Who are we to work for? | the lord Add Comment |
| God wants you to have a good attitude and work at whatever you are doing to please God. Whether you are doing schoolwork, chores or helping someone with something we should always do our best. What does God say will be our reward in verse 24? | an inheritance from the Lord Add Comment |
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| What does Paul say we need to clothe ourselves with? | compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. Add Comment |
| What does Paul say we need to do for one another? (v13) | bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Add Comment |
| How does Paul describe God's chosen people in verse 12? | holy and dearly loved. Add Comment |
| What are we to put on? (v14) | love Add Comment |
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| How does Jesus want to present us to God in verse 22? | as holy and blameless in his sight. Add Comment |
| The "He" Paul is writing about is Jesus. What are 2 things Paul says about Jesus? | Jesus is the image of God and Jesus holds all things together. Add Comment |
| What dwells in Jesus according to verse 19? | all fullness Add Comment |
| Holy means to be perfect and without sin. Because Christ forgives us from all of our sin, we are perfect before God. What do we need to do so that we will be presented perfect before God according to verse 23? | continue in faith, established and firm, and not move from the hope held out in the gospel. Add Comment |
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| What are three things does Paul say believers should do in verse 2? | think the same way, having the same love. be united in spirit. have one purpose Add Comment |
| What is something you can do to show someone you care? | help an older person with tasks Add Comment |
| Whose interests should we consider? | the interests of others Add Comment |
| What does Paul say we should not do and what should we do according to verse 3? | people should not do things out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Instead, they should, in humility, value others above themselves. Add Comment |
| Question | Answer |
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| What is something you can think about that is true, noble, right, pure and lovely? | having fun Add Comment |
| What should we think about? | whatever is true, noble, right, pure, lovely, admirable, excellent, or praiseworthy Add Comment |
| When we think about things that are true, right, noble, pure and lovely we begin to worry less. Who does Paul say will be with you in verse 9? | the God of peace Add Comment |
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| What does God promise he will give us when we pray? (v7) | what they ask for Add Comment |
| What does Paul command us to do always? | rejoice in the Lord Add Comment |
| What can you rejoice about (what are some things about God that you can praise and thank Him for)? | life, being there for me, watching over us Add Comment |
| God does not want us to be anxious and worry, instead Paul tells us to pray to tell God what we are worried about. What does Paul tell us to include with our prayers in verse 6? | prayer and supplication with thanksgiving Add Comment |
| When we are thankful, we start thinking about God and what He has done for us and it puts our mind on God instead of our worries and ourselves. List 3 things you are thankful to God for? | life, being there for me, watching over us Add Comment |
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| What does Paul do whenever he thinks about the church in Philippi? | prayed with joy for them Add Comment |
| What does Paul pray with? (v4) | joy for the Philippians Add Comment |
| What is Paul's prayer for the people? (v9) | their love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that they may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ-to the glory and praise of God. Add Comment |
| What does God do when he begins a good work in you? | Carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus Add Comment |
| What does Paul do whenever he thinks about the church in Philippi? | prayed with joy for them Add Comment |
| What does Paul pray with? (v4) | joy for the Philippians Add Comment |
| What is Paul's prayer for the people? (v9) | their love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that they may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ-to the glory and praise of God. Add Comment |
| What does God do when he begins a good work in you? | Carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus Add Comment |
| Question | Answer |
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| Paul asks for prayer so that he can keep telling other people about Jesus. God wants us to tell others about Jesus too. Who is someone you know who does not believe in Jesus that you can pray for that they will believe in Jesus? | My brother Add Comment |
| What does Paul tell us we need to do in verse 18? | pray at all times in the spirit, with every prayer and request, and to stay alert with all perseverance. Add Comment |
| Who should we keep praying for? | all he lords people Add Comment |
| Question | Answer |
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| What are children to do? | obey and honor their parents Add Comment |
| What should you do when you don't honor or obey your parents? | ask for forgiveness Add Comment |
| What is the first commandment? | you shall have no other Gods before me Add Comment |
| How can you honor and obey your parents? | by helping them out Add Comment |
| Question | Answer |
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| What did Christ do to show us love? | sacrificing his live on the cross for the forgiveness of sins Add Comment |
| Who are we to imitate (to follow, to look like, to act like)? | God Add Comment |
| What like of life should we live? | imitating god, in love, just as Christ loved and gave himself for us. Add Comment |
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| What did God make us through Christ (v5)? | alive Add Comment |
| Why did God send Jesus to make us alive (v4)? | because of his great love a mercy Add Comment |
| What does Paul say we follow before we believe in Jesus (v3)? | before believing in Jesus people followed the cravings of their flesh, carrying out the desires of the body and the mind Add Comment |
| God saved us from sin (anything we say, think or do that is against God) because of God's gift to us or because of what we do (v8-9)? | because of God's gift to us Add Comment |
| Question | Answer |
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| Why does Paul pray that believers give each person a spirit of wisdom and revelation? | so they may understand God better, receive divine insight, apply knowledge, and grow in their relationship with Jesus. Add Comment |
| What does God mark us with when we believe in Jesus? | the seal of the promised Holy Spirit Add Comment |
| The Holy Spirit guarantees us to go to heaven! What does Paul do in verse 16 because of it? | does not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers. Add Comment |
| Question | Answer |
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| Paul desires to please and serve which, God or man? | God Add Comment |
| Who sent Paul? | Jesus Christ and God the Father Add Comment |
| What did Jesus give Himself for? | as a sacrifice for sins to deliver people from the present evil age Add Comment |
| Welcome to the Earn Your Way Program! Whether this is your first time using this program or you are returning, we are glad you are going through it and hope this points you to Christ, that you learn more about who God is and how much He loves you and also that this helps develop the habit of spending time in God's Word. I would encourage you to begin with prayer and then end with prayer and consider what God might have you do in response to what you read. Please let us know if you have any questions, concerns or issues with the program. We are going to spend time in the New Testament as we begin. Is this your first time or have you done the Earn Your Way program before? | this is my first time Add Comment |
| Paul serves God by telling people the Gospel (Jesus died on the cross for sins and rose from the dead so that we too can be with God in Heaven aftere we die), are you willing to tell your friends about Jesus? | yes Add Comment |
| Paul desires to please and serve which, God or man? | God Add Comment |
| Who sent Paul? | Jesus Christ and God the Father Add Comment |
| What did Jesus give Himself for? | as a sacrifice for sins to deliver people from the present evil age Add Comment |
| Welcome to the Earn Your Way Program! Whether this is your first time using this program or you are returning, we are glad you are going through it and hope this points you to Christ, that you learn more about who God is and how much He loves you and also that this helps develop the habit of spending time in God's Word. I would encourage you to begin with prayer and then end with prayer and consider what God might have you do in response to what you read. Please let us know if you have any questions, concerns or issues with the program. We are going to spend time in the New Testament as we begin. Is this your first time or have you done the Earn Your Way program before? | this is my first time Add Comment |
| Paul serves God by telling people the Gospel (Jesus died on the cross for sins and rose from the dead so that we too can be with God in Heaven aftere we die), are you willing to tell your friends about Jesus? | yes Add Comment |
| Question | Answer |
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| Which of the fruits is hardest for you to do? | patience Add Comment |
| List the 9 fruits of the Spirit. | love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, self-control Add Comment |
| Which of the fruits would you like to work on? Pray that God would help you to do that. | patience Add Comment |
| Question | Answer |
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| What does God tell us to live by? | the spirit Add Comment |
| What is contrary to living by the Spirit? | the desires of the flesh Add Comment |
| Sin is anything we think, say or do that goes against what God says is right. Who helps you to not sin? | god through the holy spirit Add Comment |
| Question | Answer |
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| Who did God send? | his son Add Comment |
| What does God call us when we believe in Him? | his children Add Comment |
| Who does God send to live inside us after we believe in Him? | the holy spirit Add Comment |
| Question | Answer |
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| The gospel is the good news that Jesus came down to earth to die on the cross and then he rose again to life so that if we believe in Jesus and confess our sins then Jesus will live in our hearts and we can go to heaven after we die. Did Paul make up this gospel according to verse 11? | Paul did not make up this gospel Add Comment |
| How did Paul receive the gospel? | through a direct revelation from Jesus Christ Add Comment |