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548 questions from The Basics by Gene Cunningham. Every answer carries the Scripture it rests on, the pages that teach it, and the questions it connects to.

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The Basics

A

  1. According to 2 Peter 1, what is the first prerequisite for growth?
  2. According to Jesus, how many times are we to forgive others?
  3. According to the Bible, what is mankind's basic problem?
  4. After the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ, how did the nature of the spiritual war change?
  5. Are believers who have died aware of what is happening on Earth? How do we know?
  6. Are some people’s temptations more difficult than other people’s temptations?
  7. As Christians, why are we here?

B

  1. Based on Philippians 2:1–11, describe the attitude of Jesus Christ toward people, toward Himself, and toward His mission in life.
  2. Based on the illustration of Jeremiah 17, describe the life of the person who relies on human power. Describe the life of the person who relies on God’s power.

C

  1. Can I lose my salvation?
  2. Can a Christian lose his salvation? How do you know?

D

  1. Define and explain the importance of isagogics, categories, and exegesis.
  2. Define meekness in the biblical sense.
  3. Describe (with biblical references) the development of Paul’s “self-image” as he matured.
  4. Describe Job’s three friends and the “comfort” they offered.
  5. Describe a “spiritual” person. How does one become spiritual?
  6. Describe an incident in the life of Jesus that illustrates the principle that sin in our lives is not the only explanation for suffering.
  7. Describe how Daniel illustrates faith-rest.
  8. Describe the Holy Spirit - what is He like and what does He do?
  9. Describe the Pharisees of Jesus’ day.
  10. Describe the exchange between God and Satan in Job 2:1–
  11. Describe the exchange between God and Satan laid out in Job 1:6–8.
  12. Describe the faith-rest technique. Give an example of a problem you might face and promises you might claim in meeting that problem.
  13. Describe the five stages of spiritual growth. Relate each stage to one of the five Hebrew words for faith.
  14. Describe the method of evangelism outlined in 1 Peter 3:15.
  15. Describe the prayers of the Pharisee and the publican in Jesus’ story.
  16. Describe the sin of Ahithophel and its results.
  17. Describe the tax collectors of Jesus’ day.
  18. Describe the three basic ways of learning.
  19. Describe the three phases of an endurance race and compare them to the Christian life.
  20. Did God send His Son into the world to take our problems away?
  21. Did Satan tell Eve that she and Adam's eyes would be opened?
  22. Do you think that Job today would say that his suffering was worth the pain he experienced? Give reasons for your answer.
  23. Does following the plan of God mean that we will always, only experience good things?
  24. Draw a timeline to illustrate four dispensations of human history, giving the name of each dispensation and portions of Scripture in which each dispensation is described.

E

  1. Explain how God calls people.
  2. Explain man’s role in the spiritual war.
  3. Explain seven things the Bible says about faith.
  4. Explain the command to “pray without ceasing.”
  5. Explain the five techniques of the Christian life.
  6. Explain the meaning and derivation of the term “faith-rest.”
  7. Explain the progression of faith using the five Hebrew words.

F

  1. For whom does God cause all things to work together for good?

G

  1. Give at least five names or titles by which Satan is known in Scripture.

H

  1. How are believers supposed to look at other people?
  2. How are we to be transformed?
  3. How can I be saved?
  4. How can an understanding of the Rapture give balance to our lives?
  5. How can we "energize" our prayers?
  6. How can we discover our spiritual gift?
  7. How can we hope to give other people encouragement if we are discouraged?
  8. How can we increase our faith?
  9. How can we know that the enemy operates according to a well-thought-out plan?
  10. How can we know the will of God for our lives?
  11. How can we lay hold of God's perfect provision?
  12. How can we live the Christian life and apply the Word of God to our daily lives?
  13. How could Hushai remain loyal to David? Where did he learn this kind of loyalty?
  14. How did Satan become the author of all evil?
  15. How do I redeem time?
  16. How do we become "vessels of honor" (2 Tim. 2:20–21)?
  17. How do we earn eternal reward? What is the relationship between blessing in time and reward in eternity?
  18. How do we get discernment?
  19. How do we know God operates by a plan?
  20. How do we know Jesus is God?
  21. How do we know how serious sin is?
  22. How do we pray according to God's will?
  23. How does God test our faith?
  24. How does Job deal with his sorrow and pain after Satan’s first assault?
  25. How does a person cleanse himself?
  26. How does the Bible define and characterize faith?
  27. How important are spiritual gifts in the life of a believer?
  28. How is water a picture of the Holy Spirit?
  29. How should a believer respond to fear?
  30. How was the Spirit's OT ministry different from His Church Age ministry?
  31. How were Adam and Eve saved?
  32. How would you describe to a friend the way the Christian life resembles a race? What Scriptures would you use to back your claims?
  33. How would you explain Satan and spiritual war to a friend? What Scripture would you use to back your claims?
  34. How would you explain evil and the ability to discern evil to a friend? What Scriptures would you use to back your claims?
  35. How would you explain grace to a friend? What Scriptures would you use to back your claims?
  36. How would you explain prayer and the priesthood of the believer to a friend? What Scriptures would you use?
  37. How would you explain spiritual gifts and the ministry of the believer to a friend? What Scriptures would you use?
  38. How would you explain spiritual growth to a friend? What Scriptures would you use to back your claims?
  39. How would you explain spiritual maturity to a friend? What Scriptures would you use to back your claims?
  40. How would you explain spiritual retreat/reversion to a friend? What Scriptures would you use to back your claims?
  41. How would you explain spirituality to a friend? What Scriptures would you use to back your claims?
  42. How would you explain temptation and testing to a friend? What Scriptures would you use to back your claims?
  43. How would you explain the ambassadorship of the believer to a friend? What Scriptures would you use?
  44. How would you explain the arena of spiritual war to a friend? What Scriptures would you use to back your claims?
  45. How would you explain the nature and function of the Church to a friend? What Scriptures would you use?
  46. How would you explain the tactics of Satan to a friend? What Scriptures would you use to back your claims?
  47. How would you explain to a friend how the power of the Holy Spirit works in a believer’s life? What Scriptures would you use to back your claims?
  48. How would you explain to a friend the events that will close out human history? What Scriptures would you use to back your claims?
  49. How would you explain to a friend the importance and purpose of the Bible? What Scriptures would you use?
  50. How would you explain to a friend the purpose behind human suffering? What Scriptures would you use to back your claims?
  51. How would you explain to an unbelieving friend how to be saved? What Scriptures would you use?
  52. How would you explain to an unbelieving friend the fact that God had a plan for man even before man had a problem? What Scriptures would you use?
  53. How would you explain to an unbelieving friend the meaning of Christ's death on the cross? What Scriptures would you use?
  54. How would you explain to an unbelieving friend the origin of and reason for evil in the world? What Scriptures would you use?
  55. How would you explain to an unbelieving friend who the Holy Spirit is and what is His message to that person? What Scriptures would you use?

I

  1. If equal grace is given by God to all, why do some believers seem to be more blessed than others?
  2. If we love Jesus, what will be our attitude to His Word?
  3. In Romans 8:28, what was the call, and who are "the called"?
  4. In what five ways is water a picture of the Holy Spirit, and how do we harness His power?
  5. In what sense is religion the ace up Satan’s sleeve? If Christianity is not a religion, what is it?
  6. In what sense is the achievement of spiritual maturity the beginning of the normal Christian life?
  7. Is baptism necessary for salvation? If so, which baptism?
  8. Is it possible for a Christian to take a vacation from the spiritual war? What marathon runner’s tactic can we use to enable us to last out our race?

J

  1. Job 1:12 is an illustration of what New Testament promise?

L

  1. List at least five reasons why humility is important.
  2. List at least five reasons why the Bible is important.

N

  1. Name at least five biblical terms that are synonymous with spirituality.
  2. Name at least five small things related in the Bible that God used for great purposes.
  3. Name at least five things that you know absolutely are the will of God for your life and give biblical references for your answers.
  4. Name at least five things the Bible declares that God is able to do and five things He is faithful to do.
  5. Name five daily disciplines that will prepare us for facing tests and temptation.
  6. Name four categories of reward described in the Bible. Name five kinds of crowns and the reasons for which they will be given.
  7. Name nine denials the Bible says will characterize the end times.
  8. Name ten characteristics of the essence of God and explain the meaning of each.
  9. Name the purposes for which the Bible is intended.
  10. Name three principles of “the analogy of faith.”

O

  1. On what are we to focus as we run our race? What happens if we focus on anything else?

R

  1. Retell the story of Zaccheus' encounter with Jesus.

T

  1. The book of Job is a treatise on what New Testament promise?
  2. To what did Jesus compare prayer in Matthew 7:7–11?
  3. To what does the writer of Hebrews compare the Christian life?
  4. To whom did Jesus direct the story of the Pharisee and the publican in Luke 18?
  5. To whom does God make the promise "All things work together for good" (Rom. 8:28)?

U

  1. Using the illustration of the goldsmith, describe the process and purpose of trial.
  2. Using the life of someone from the Old Testament, explain how Romans 8:28 works.

W

  1. Were the adultery and murder committed by David any less serious than the sins of Ahithophel? Why did God’s treatment of the two men differ?
  2. What Old Testament story might Paul have had in mind when he wrote this verse (2 Corinthians 4:7)? Tell the story.
  3. What act in the Bible is the first picture of redemption?
  4. What are publicans?
  5. What are seven disciplines for producing peace?
  6. What are seven things we can do to redeem time?
  7. What are spiritual gifts and how do they differ from the gift of the Spirit?
  8. What are ten principles of physical warfare that can be applied to spiritual warfare?
  9. What are the categories of rewards described in the Bible?
  10. What are the characteristics and requirements of divine wisdom?
  11. What are the different types of baptisms taught in the New Testament?
  12. What are the encumbrances and the entanglements that believers are to watch out for?
  13. What are the five Hebrew word-pictures of faith found in the Old Testament?
  14. What are the five categories of blessing in time and the four categories of reward in eternity?
  15. What are the five daily disciplines for a believer?
  16. What are the five reasons why God allows pressure and crisis in our lives?
  17. What are the five stages of spiritual growth on the path from the cross to the crown?
  18. What are the five stages of suffering outlined in 1 Peter?
  19. What are the five stages of suffering outlined in 1 Peter? How do they relate to the five stages of growth?
  20. What are the five strengths and kinks of the soul of man?
  21. What are the five techniques for appropriating the power of God?
  22. What are the five works of the Holy Spirit in regard to the Word?
  23. What are the four most important facts in the Gospel?
  24. What are the seven figures in the Bible for Christ and the Church?
  25. What are the seven stages of faith described in Psalm 27?
  26. What are the seven steps downward that lead to death and the seven steps that lead to recovery?
  27. What are the seven steps from spiritual retreat to recovery?
  28. What are the seven steps of reversion?
  29. What are the seven steps of spiritual advance outlined in 2 Peter 1?
  30. What are the seven steps of spiritual advance?
  31. What are the seven things God is able to do?
  32. What are the spiritual disciplines of the Christian life?
  33. What are the ten biblical terms synonymous with spirituality and carnality?
  34. What are the three aspects of the will of God for our lives?
  35. What are the three categories of sins?
  36. What are the three dimensions and seven requirements of the will of God for a believer?
  37. What are the three functions of every believer?
  38. What are the three functions of every believer?
  39. What are the three functions of the believer?
  40. What are the three kinds of sin and how is each dealt with?
  41. What are the three kinds of sin?
  42. What are the three promises and the three conditions to those promises in Matthew 7:7–8?
  43. What are the three sources of temptation?
  44. What are the three sources of temptations and how are we instructed to deal with each?
  45. What are the three stages of God’s discipline?
  46. What are two reasons why we should redeem time?
  47. What are works in the context of the Christian faith?
  48. What brought the apostles to recognize their great need of faith (Luke 17:5)?
  49. What charge does Satan bring against Job?
  50. What did Jesus come to do on Earth?
  51. What did Jesus say is the number-one requirement for attaining greatness?
  52. What did Jesus say the Spirit would do in the lives of believers?
  53. What do we have to do after salvation for growth?
  54. What do we have to do for salvation?
  55. What does God use to accomplish His purpose in our lives?
  56. What does James mean by “various” trials?
  57. What does James say we are to consider when we are tempted?
  58. What does Paul mean by “a mature man” in Ephesians 4?
  59. What does Paul mean in 2 Corinthians 4:7 when he says “we have this treasure in earthen vessels”? What are the vessels? What is the treasure?
  60. What does Paul mean in Ephesians 4:13 by “the unity of the faith”?
  61. What does Satan do to Job in his second assault?
  62. What does Satan want Job to do?
  63. What does he mean by “the fulness of Christ”?
  64. What does he mean by “the knowledge of the Son of God”?
  65. What does he mean by “the race set before us”?
  66. What does it mean that Christ is the Head and the Church is His Body?
  67. What does it mean that God causes all things to work together for good?
  68. What does it mean to "overcome the world" (1 John 5:5)?
  69. What does it mean to apply doctrine, and how is it done?
  70. What does it mean to be a “living and holy sacrifice”?
  71. What does it mean to be an ambassador for Christ?
  72. What does it mean to be, and how can we become, “vessels of honor”?
  73. What does it mean to have the attitude, the mind, of Christ?
  74. What does it mean to redeem the time?
  75. What does it mean to seek the lost?
  76. What does salvation mean?
  77. What does the Bible mean by the race of life?
  78. What does the Bible teach about God's discipline of His children?
  79. What does the Bible teach about God's judgment?
  80. What does the Bible teach about God's promises?
  81. What does the Bible teach about God's veracity?
  82. What does the Bible teach about Hell?
  83. What does the Bible teach about Israel?
  84. What does the Bible teach about availability in the Christian life?
  85. What does the Bible teach about baptisms?
  86. What does the Bible teach about being careful how we walk and redeeming time?
  87. What does the Bible teach about carnality in the Christian life?
  88. What does the Bible teach about conscience?
  89. What does the Bible teach about crowns of righteousness and other eternal rewards?
  90. What does the Bible teach about death?
  91. What does the Bible teach about discernment?
  92. What does the Bible teach about divorce?
  93. What does the Bible teach about emotions and their role in living a life pleasing to God?
  94. What does the Bible teach about energized prayer?
  95. What does the Bible teach about eternal security?
  96. What does the Bible teach about faith-rest and sabbaths?
  97. What does the Bible teach about forgiveness?
  98. What does the Bible teach about free will?
  99. What does the Bible teach about freedom?
  100. What does the Bible teach about godliness?
  101. What does the Bible teach about grace and truth?
  102. What does the Bible teach about human power versus God's power?
  103. What does the Bible teach about judging in the Christian life?
  104. What does the Bible teach about making decisions?
  105. What does the Bible teach about mentality as a soul strength and soul kink?
  106. What does the Bible teach about mercy?
  107. What does the Bible teach about our inherent power to overcome temptations?
  108. What does the Bible teach about prophecy and its purpose?
  109. What does the Bible teach about reconciliation?
  110. What does the Bible teach about redeeming time?
  111. What does the Bible teach about religion?
  112. What does the Bible teach about righteousness?
  113. What does the Bible teach about small things and their significance in God's plan?
  114. What does the Bible teach about spiritual death?
  115. What does the Bible teach about spirituality?
  116. What does the Bible teach about spirituality?
  117. What does the Bible teach about suffering?
  118. What does the Bible teach about temptation, including its sources and how to overcome it?
  119. What does the Bible teach about the Age of Israel?
  120. What does the Bible teach about the Day of Christ?
  121. What does the Bible teach about the Day of the Lord?
  122. What does the Bible teach about the Exodus generation's spiritual experience?
  123. What does the Bible teach about the Kingdom of God?
  124. What does the Bible teach about the Kingdom of Israel?
  125. What does the Bible teach about the Rapture?
  126. What does the Bible teach about the Resurrection?
  127. What does the Bible teach about the Tribulation?
  128. What does the Bible teach about the Trinity?
  129. What does the Bible teach about the purpose and manifestation of God's Glory?
  130. What does the Bible teach about the relationship between works and grace?
  131. What does the Bible teach about the righteousness of God?
  132. What does the Bible teach about the sinless humanity of Jesus Christ?
  133. What does the Bible teach about the soul, including its strengths and weaknesses, and how it relates to spiritual warfare and the filling of the Holy Spirit?
  134. What does the Bible teach about the stages of suffering?
  135. What does the Bible teach about the substitutionary death of Christ?
  136. What does the Bible teach about the virgin birth?
  137. What does the Bible teach about the will of God?
  138. What does the Bible teach about worship?
  139. What does the local church have to do with the individual believer’s spiritual growth?
  140. What does the river in Jeremiah 17 illustrate? In what New Testament passage does Jesus talk about this same river?
  141. What does “inspired” mean in regard to the Bible?
  142. What does “manifestation” (phaneroo) mean in 1 Corinthians 12?
  143. What does “predestined” (proorizo) mean in Scripture?
  144. What does “sanctified” mean in Scripture?
  145. What five tactics does Satan use against Job in the attacks described in Job 1:13–19?
  146. What five works does the Holy Spirit perform in the believer at the moment of salvation?
  147. What four commands must we obey in order to harness the power of the Holy Spirit in our lives?
  148. What happened to Jesus on the cross?
  149. What is God's goal for each of His children?
  150. What is God-consciousness?
  151. What is God’s evaluation of the good that man can produce?
  152. What is God’s goal for every believer?
  153. What is God’s purpose in allowing the spiritual war to be played out on Earth?
  154. What is God’s purpose in allowing us to be tempted?
  155. What is Job’s response to God’s words?
  156. What is Mentality as a soul strength and soul kink?
  157. What is Paul’s solution for anxiety in Philippians 4:6–7?
  158. What is Pentecost, and what happened there?
  159. What is a dispensation in the Bible?
  160. What is a hero of faith?
  161. What is a spiritual gift and what is its purpose?
  162. What is availability in the Christian life?
  163. What is baptism? What are the two types of baptisms described in the Bible?
  164. What is biblical wisdom?
  165. What is carnality in the Christian life?
  166. What is confession, and how does it cleanse the believer?
  167. What is death in the Bible, and what are its seven kinds?
  168. What is discernment, according to the Bible?
  169. What is divine good?
  170. What is divine production, and how does it relate to the Holy Spirit's work in a believer's life?
  171. What is divine production?
  172. What is divine viewpoint, and how does it differ from human viewpoint?
  173. What is divine viewpoint?
  174. What is emotion?
  175. What is empiricism?
  176. What is eternal security?
  177. What is evil, and how does it differ from sin?
  178. What is exegesis, and why is it essential for understanding the Bible?
  179. What is exegesis?
  180. What is faith-rest and how is it attained?
  181. What is faith-rest?
  182. What is faith?
  183. What is grace in the Bible?
  184. What is grace?
  185. What is hermeneutics in Bible interpretation?
  186. What is illumination?
  187. What is imputation?
  188. What is isagogics?
  189. What is judging in the Christian life?
  190. What is justification?
  191. What is meekness?
  192. What is one thing every Christian should fear?
  193. What is our reward in eternity?
  194. What is predestination?
  195. What is rationalism?
  196. What is redemption?
  197. What is regeneration, according to the Bible?
  198. What is regeneration?
  199. What is revelation, and how does God reveal Himself to man?
  200. What is sanctification?
  201. What is self-consciousness according to the Bible?
  202. What is self-consciousness?
  203. What is self-control?
  204. What is self-righteousness, and how does it differ from the righteousness God gives?
  205. What is sin, and how does the Bible define it?
  206. What is sin?
  207. What is spiritual death, according to the Bible?
  208. What is spiritual growth?
  209. What is spiritual maturity, and how does one achieve it?
  210. What is spiritual retreat/reversion?
  211. What is spiritual warfare, and how do believers engage in it?
  212. What is spiritual warfare?
  213. What is the Age of Israel?
  214. What is the Bible's doctrine of inspiration, and how does it ensure the accuracy and authority of Scripture?
  215. What is the Bible's role in training believers in righteousness?
  216. What is the Bible's teaching on blessing and reward?
  217. What is the Bible's teaching on confession and its role in the Christian life?
  218. What is the Bible's teaching on empiricism and its limitations in understanding God?
  219. What is the Bible's teaching on hermeneutics, and how does it guide us in understanding Scripture?
  220. What is the Bible's teaching on how to discover Truth?
  221. What is the Bible's teaching on interpretation, and how can we accurately understand its meaning?
  222. What is the Bible's teaching on ministry and how does it relate to believers' lives?
  223. What is the Bible's teaching on rationalism?
  224. What is the Bible's teaching on the Angel of the Lord?
  225. What is the Bible's teaching on the sin of Adam and its effects on humanity?
  226. What is the Bible?
  227. What is the Biblical definition of love?
  228. What is the Christian way of life?
  229. What is the Church Age and how does it relate to God's plan for history?
  230. What is the Church?
  231. What is the Fall of man?
  232. What is the Garden of Gethsemane?
  233. What is the Gospel?
  234. What is the Greek word for “church” and what does it mean?
  235. What is the Holy Spirit's goal in His work in the believer?
  236. What is the Holy Spirit?
  237. What is the Judgment Seat of Christ?
  238. What is the Millennium, and what does it entail?
  239. What is the Millennium?
  240. What is the Promised Land a picture of?
  241. What is the Rapture?
  242. What is the Royal Code, and what are its five laws?
  243. What is the Royal Code?
  244. What is the Upper Room Discourse?
  245. What is the age of accountability, and how does it relate to God's offer of life?
  246. What is the age of accountability?
  247. What is the arena of the spiritual war?
  248. What is the believer's commission?
  249. What is the biblical definition of a local church and its role in spiritual growth?
  250. What is the biblical definition of good, and how does it differ from human good?
  251. What is the biblical definition of good?
  252. What is the biblical definition of meekness?
  253. What is the biblical definition of the world?
  254. What is the biblical definition of the “heart”?
  255. What is the biblical doctrine of propitiation?
  256. What is the biblical nature of the person of Jesus Christ?
  257. What is the biblical teaching on being a hero of faith?
  258. What is the biblical teaching on redemption?
  259. What is the biblical teaching on sealing, and what does it mean for a believer's eternal destiny?
  260. What is the biblical teaching on temptation and testing?
  261. What is the biblical teaching on the priesthood of the believer?
  262. What is the character of God, and how does it relate to sin?
  263. What is the character of Jesus Christ that the believer is meant to reflect?
  264. What is the concept of rest in the Bible?
  265. What is the difference between a temptation and a test (or trial)?
  266. What is the difference between asking, seeking, and knocking?
  267. What is the difference between being conformed and being transformed?
  268. What is the difference between discipline and punishment?
  269. What is the difference between human viewpoint and divine viewpoint?
  270. What is the difference between sins and dead works?
  271. What is the difference between the Church and the church?
  272. What is the difference between the day of the Lord and the day of Christ?
  273. What is the difference between the indwelling of the Holy Spirit and the filling of the Holy Spirit?
  274. What is the difference between the kingdom of Israel and the kingdom of God?
  275. What is the difference between the strategic victory and the tactical victory in spiritual war?
  276. What is the doctrine of small things?
  277. What is the doctrine of the filling of the Spirit, and how does it relate to our lives as believers?
  278. What is the doctrine of time?
  279. What is the faith-rest technique, and how can we exercise it to produce peace in our lives?
  280. What is the first step in overcoming temptation?
  281. What is the fruit that the believer living by the river will produce?
  282. What is the goal of a Christian's life, and how can it be achieved?
  283. What is the heart of man?
  284. What is the human viewpoint?
  285. What is the indwelling of the Holy Spirit?
  286. What is the indwelling of the Holy Spirit?
  287. What is the love of Christ, and how does it relate to believers in the Church Age?
  288. What is the meaning of Parakletos, and the five pictures it brought to a Greek's mind?
  289. What is the ministry of reconciliation, and what does it entail for believers?
  290. What is the ministry of reconciliation? What is the message of reconciliation?
  291. What is the most important thing to know about the Bible?
  292. What is the nature of Satan's activity in the last days?
  293. What is the nature of faith according to the Bible?
  294. What is the nature of humility, and how does it relate to our relationship with God?
  295. What is the nature of man?
  296. What is the nature of sin?
  297. What is the nature of the angelic conflict and man's role in it?
  298. What is the nature of the human heart, and how does God relate to it?
  299. What is the nature, formation, and function of the Church?
  300. What is the only source of power for living the Christian life?
  301. What is the only thing of ours that God can use?
  302. What is the origin of evil in the world?
  303. What is the plan of God?
  304. What is the priesthood of the believer?
  305. What is the purpose and importance of isagogics in understanding the Bible?
  306. What is the purpose of God’s discipline?
  307. What is the purpose of redeeming time?
  308. What is the purpose of studying prophecy?
  309. What is the purpose of the transformation process?
  310. What is the relationship between Bible study and prayer?
  311. What is the relationship between Bible study and spiritual growth?
  312. What is the relationship between spiritual gifts, natural talents, and the Holy Spirit?
  313. What is the relationship between truth, grace, and legalism?
  314. What is the relationship of love to discernment?
  315. What is the role of edification in the Church's mission?
  316. What is the role of illumination in understanding Scripture?
  317. What is the role of the Holy Spirit in a believer's life?
  318. What is the role of the Holy Spirit in evangelism?
  319. What is the royal code of conduct? Name and explain its five laws.
  320. What is the sabbath? Name the eight sabbaths mentioned in the Bible.
  321. What is the secret of spiritual power?
  322. What is the service of spiritual power — identifying and developing our spiritual gift?
  323. What is the significance of the phrase 'the times and the epochs' in 1 Thessalonians 5:1?
  324. What is the sin nature?
  325. What is the sin unto death?
  326. What is the source of daily tactical victory?
  327. What is the source of resurrection power for the believer?
  328. What is the spiritual life, and how do we live it?
  329. What is the spiritual life?
  330. What is the spiritual significance of letting God do great things in our lives?
  331. What is the substance of spiritual power?
  332. What is the true test of spirituality?
  333. What is the two-fold mission of the Church?
  334. What is the ultimate good that God wants to work out in our lives?
  335. What is the value of wisdom in the Bible and how do we acquire it?
  336. What is the veracity of God?
  337. What is the “old sin nature”? Describe it.
  338. What is the “rock” upon which the Church is built?
  339. What is truth, according to Scripture?
  340. What is truth?
  341. What is virtue?
  342. What is volition, and why did God give it to man?
  343. What is “energized prayer”? How can we know that our prayers are energized?
  344. What is “the good fight of faith”? Why is it good?
  345. What limit does God set on our temptations?
  346. What made David so great?
  347. What makes a person spiritual according to the Bible?
  348. What makes a person spiritual?
  349. What new accusation does Satan bring against Job?
  350. What produces spiritual thirst in a believer?
  351. What qualities will characterize the lives of people who choose to remain spiritual infants?
  352. What should motivate us to fulfill our commission?
  353. What tactic of Satan finally worked on Job?
  354. What theological “secret” does Satan reveal in his accusation of Job?
  355. What three doctrinal principles are illustrated in Job’s response to his wife?
  356. What three spiritual requirements must be met before we can understand what we study in the Word?
  357. What three things does the Spirit say to unbelievers?
  358. What two prayers are always right and always honoring to God?
  359. What was God's purpose in creating the Church and what is its destiny?
  360. What was God's solution to sin?
  361. What was Jesus' first promise about the Holy Spirit?
  362. What was Paul’s reaction to God’s answer?
  363. What was Paul’s secret to contentment?
  364. What was the Lord’s view of temptation?
  365. What was the temptation to Eve?
  366. What were the Israelites required to do in order to take Jericho?
  367. What were the four priorities of the early Church?
  368. What will be our worth in Heaven?
  369. What would lead you to believe that there is a system of rank and authority in the angelic realm?
  370. When God breaks His silence, how many of Job’s questions does He answer? Basically, what does He say to Job?
  371. When Satan "walks about as a roaring lion seeking someone to devour," what kind of people does he seek out?
  372. When the dispute arose between Hellenistic and Hebrew Christians in Acts 6, why did the apostles say it was not desirable for them to wait tables?
  373. Where are Christians to worship?
  374. Where does motivation to study the Word come from?
  375. Where in the Bible is the first promise of a Savior?
  376. Where is Jesus Christ right now and what five activities is He involved in on behalf of every believer?
  377. Where was sin judged?
  378. Where will evil be judged?
  379. Who are the called?
  380. Who are the only three angels specifically named in Scripture?
  381. Who are the overcomers?
  382. Who chooses a believer's spiritual gift?
  383. Who gives spiritual gifts?
  384. Who is Jesus Christ?
  385. Who is Satan? Explain where he came from and how he came to be the enemy of God.
  386. Who is forming and empowering the Church?
  387. Who is the Angel of the Lord?
  388. Who is the angel of the LORD in passages like Genesis 16, Exodus 3, and Judges 6?
  389. Who is the uniquely born Son and why did He enter the human race?
  390. Who was Alexander the Great in relation to the language of the New Testament?
  391. Who was Job and when did he live? Describe what kind of man he was.
  392. Who was justified before God? Why?
  393. Why are even the smallest of decisions we make so important?
  394. Why are people not impressed with the greatness of Jesus Christ?
  395. Why did Christ die, according to Paul in 2 Corinthians 5:15?
  396. Why did Christ suffer?
  397. Why did God allow a messenger of Satan to buffet Paul?
  398. Why did God allow the Fall?
  399. Why did God let this happen to me?
  400. Why did God say no to Paul’s prayer that He take away the thorn in Paul’s flesh?
  401. Why did Jesus become flesh?
  402. Why did Lucifer rebel against God?
  403. Why did Satan attack Job?
  404. Why did the Exodus generation have to wander in the wilderness for 40 years?
  405. Why do Christians have to suffer?
  406. Why do some believers seem to be blessed and prospered while others are not?
  407. Why does God allow suffering in the lives of Christians?
  408. Why does God allow us to be tempted at all?
  409. Why does God sometimes give strange tests? Give examples of at least four strange tests from the Bible.
  410. Why is believing in Jesus the only way to heaven?
  411. Why is it dangerous for us to harbor fears?
  412. Why is it important for us to have some understanding of prophecy?
  413. Why is it important that Jesus was buried?
  414. Why is the spiritual war described as the good fight of faith?
  415. Why is the third Person of the Trinity called the Spirit of truth?
  416. Why was Greek the perfect language for explaining New Testament truth?
  417. Why was the establishment of the kingdom of Israel postponed?
  418. With what are the “mystery doctrines” concerned? To whom were these doctrines revealed?
  419. With what are we to overcome evil?