Testimony._

XI. _The Immeasurable Worth of Christ._

XII. _Questions:_

1. Underline the word "gain" and state number of times found in the
book.

2. Underline the words "joy" and "rejoice" and state number of times
each is found in the book.

3. How many times does the personal pronoun "I" occur in Chapter 1?

4. In Chapter 2 what two men's names are mentioned and what facts
regarding them?

5. In Chapter 3 what three things was Paul determined to know?

6. In Chapter 3 what four words or phrases are taken from the race?

7. In Chapter 4 what three things did Paul say he had learned?

II TIMOTHY

Read the book three times, slowly, thoughtfully, prayerfully. Enter as
far as possible into the surroundings and feelings connected with this
last letter of the martyr Paul--this personal letter to this loved son
in the faith. Then write your impressions and ideas regarding its
contents, using three hundred words.

THE GENERAL EPISTLES

I. _The Authors--A Brief Biography of Each:_

See Bible Dictionary.

II. _To Whom Addressed._

See the beginning of each letter. The following is an example:

James: "To the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion."

III. _Place and Date of Writing:_

See Bible Dictionary. The following is an example:

James. Jerusalem. About 62 A.D.

IV. _General Purpose of Contents:_

See Bible Dictionary. The following is an example:

James. A book of practical morals. Also to comfort the scattered and
persecuted Jewish Christians.

QUESTIONS ON JAMES

_Chapter 1_

1. Why can a person be joyful when falling into temptation? Verses 2, 3
and 4.

2. How does temptation begin?

3. Give meaning of phrase: "Father of Lights."

4. What six words voice the author's strong exhortation regarding the
Word?

5. Name the two elements of pure religion.

_Chapter 2_

1. What charge is made against the wealthy worshipers?

2. Name the royal law.

3. What two factors are necessary to salvation and which does James
emphasize?

4. What do demons believe? Give proof.

5. What two illustrations are taken from Old Testament biography?

_Chapter 3_

1. Give a title to the chapter.

2. How large a part does the control of the tongue have in the making of
character? Explain.

3. To what two things is the tongue compared in verses 3 and 4?

4. What three things does the writer declare the tongue to be?

5. If no man can tame the tongue, what two things must follo