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1. According to 1st Corinthians 1: 19- For it is
written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise. And
bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent
Question: what was this scripture appealing to and
how was it fulfilled in time past?
2. According to 1st Corinthians 2:9 But it is written: "Eye
has not seen, nor ear heard. Nor have entered the heart of
man. The things which God has prepared for those who love
him"
Question: how can you justify the relevance and the sincerity
of this saying of the apostles?
3. According to 1 Corinthians 2:11 "For what man knows
the things of a man except the spirit of the man which is in
him? Even so no one knows the things of God except the Spirit
of God. “
Question: How can we know the things of God as christians
and under what grace can this be done?
4. According to 1 Corinthians 3:13 "each one’s work will
become clear; for the Day will declare it, because it will be
revealed by fire; and the fire will test each one’s work, of what
sort it is."
Question: why should the work of every be tested by fire and
what does the fire represent in the new covenant
5. According to 1 Corinthians 14:19,"yet in the church I
would rather speak five words with my understanding, that I
may teach others also, than ten thousand words in a tongue.
Question: why was apostles Paul insinuating in this verse, was
it that speaking in tongues is not beneficial to the body of
Christ?
6. According to Joshua 5:2 At that time the Lord said to
Joshua, “Make flint knives for yourself, and circumcise the
sons of Israel again the second time.”
Question: Explain why Joshua had to circumcise them
7. According to Joshua 10:12 Then Joshua spoke to the Lord
in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the
children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel: “Sun,
stand still over Gibeon; And Moon, in the Valley of Aijalon.”
Questions: When, why was this statement made from Joshua
8 Joshua 7:11 Israel has sinned, and they have also
transgressed My covenant which I commanded them. For they
have even taken some of the accursed things, and have both
stolen and deceived; and they have also put it among their own
stuff.
Question: what can sin brings our way?
9. According to 1 Timothy 1:5 Now the purpose of the
commandment is love from a pure heart, from a good
conscience, and from sincere faith
Question: what is the relationship if love with pure heart?
10. According to 1 Timothy 4:1 Now the Spirit expressly says
that in latter times some will depart from the faith, giving heed
to deceiving spirits and doctrines of demons,
Question: Explain this context how people can deviate from
the faith and begin to walk in operate with evil spirit
11. According to 1 Timothy 4:8 For bodily exercise profits a
little, but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise
of the life that now is and of that which is to come.
Question: Explain how is Godliness profitable?
12. According to 1 Timothy 4:12 Let no one despise your
youth, but be an example to the believers in word, in conduct,
in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Question: Explain how to be an example to others in relation
with this scripture
13. According to 1 Timothy 4:14-15 Do not neglect the gift
that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy with the
laying on of the hands of the eldership. Meditate on these
things; give yourself entirely to them, that your progress may
be evident to all.
Question: How can we not neglect the gift?
14. According to 1 Timothy 5:17 Let the elders who rule well
be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor
in the word and doctrine.
Question: How can we give honor to elders in the church
15. According to 1 Timothy 6:6 Now godliness with
contentment is great gain.
Question: Explain this.
16. According to 1 Timothy 6:9 But those who desire to be
rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish
and harmful lusts which drown men in destruction and
perdition.
QUESTION: Explain this in relation with love of money
among church of this era
17. According to 1 Timothy 6:12 Fight the good fight of faith,
lay hold on eternal life, to which you were also called and have
confessed the good confession in the presence of many
witnesses.
Question: How can we lay hold on eternal life, while fighting a
good faith
18. According to 2 Timothy 1:7 For God has not given us a
spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.
Not Ashamed of the Gospel
Question: How can we act on this scripture
19. 2Timothy 2:15 Be diligent to present yourself approved
to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly
dividing the word of truth.
How can we live out this scripture to approve unto God and
fellow believer
20. According to 2 Timothy 2:19 Nevertheless the solid
foundation of God stands, having this seal: “The Lord knows
those who are His,” and, “Let everyone who names the name
of Christ depart from iniquity.”
Question: Explain how we can fail to walk with God in
relation with this scripture
21. According to 1st Corinthians 1:19 - For it is written: “I
will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And bring to nothing the
understanding of the prudent.”
Questions: What was this scripture appealing too and how was
it fulfilled in time past ?
22. According to the book of 1st Corinthians 2:9 - But as it is
written: “Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, Nor have entered
into the heart of man The things which God has prepared for
those who love Him.”
Question: How can you justify the relevance and the sincerity
of this saying of the apostle ?
23. According to the book of 1st Corinthians 2:11 For what
man knows the things of a man except the spirit of the man
which is in him? Even so no one knows the things of God
except the Spirit of God.
Question: How can we know the things of God as Christians
and under what grace can this be done ?
24. According to the book of 1st Corinthians 3:13-" each
one’s work will become clear; for the Day will declare it,
because it will be revealed by fire; and the fire will test each
one’s work, of what sort it is.
Question: why should the work of every man be tested by fire
and what does the fire represent in the new covenant ?
25. According to 1st Corinthians 14:1-"yet in the church I
would rather speak five words with my understanding, that I
may teach others also, than ten thousand words in a tongue."
Question: What was Apostle Paul insinuating in this verse,
was it that speaking in tongues is not beneficial to the body of
Christ ?
26. 1st Corinthians 7:34, "There is a difference between a
wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman cares about the
things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in
spirit. But she who is married cares about the things of the
world—how she may please her husband"
According to this scripture, does it means that women are
advised to remain single forever in other to please God and not
to fall into sin ?
27. 1st Corinthians 9:27, "But I discipline my body and
bring it into subjection, lest, when I have preached to others, I
myself should become disqualified"
According to this scripture, (i) can you mention any two
benefits of disciplining the body ? (ii) Give explicit explanation
of how to discipline one's body according to the gospel