Gifts and Callings - TEST

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1: Who is the head of the Church?

The pastor
The Deacons
The collective membership
Jesus Christ

2: How did God purchase the Church?

He owns it because he made it
With the blood of His Son
Through the sacrifice of animals
He did not purchase the church

3: How does one become a member of the church?

We are voted into the body
We are accepted into the body
We are baptized into the body by the Spirit
We ask for acceptance into the body

4: Where do Apostles, Prophets, Pastors and Teachers receive their calling from?

The church membership selects people to fill these positions
God gives and calls people to these positions
A person can select one of these occupations
We train persons to fill these offices

5: What is the purpose of the Apostles, Prophets, Evangelists, Pastors and Teachers?

To provide an organizational structure for the church
To guide the day-to-day activities of the church
To perfect the saints, do the work of the ministry, and edify the body of Christ
To lead the church as they best see fit

6: What is the overarching objective of the ministry gifts within the Church?

To bring us to unity of the faith, knowledge of the Son of Man, unto a perfect man
To bring us into a place of fellowship and unity
To help us to be the best that we can be individually
To help us grow in the knowledge of God

7: Where does the ministry gifts come from that are given to each of us and who makes the determination of who gets what gift?

Within each of us; we make the determination
Comes from God; we make the determination
Comes through the Spirit; God gives the gift as he chooses
We develop our own gifts; the church chooses who gets what gifts

8: What are the 8 gifts listed in 1 Corinthians 12:28?

apostle, prophet, teacher, prophecy, healings, exhortation, government, tongues
faith, prophet, teacher, discerning, healings, helps, government, tongues
apostle, prophet, teacher, miracles, healings, helps, government, tongues
apostle, prayer, teacher, giving, healings, helps, government, tongues

9: According to 1 Corinthians, chapter 14, what is a key principle in the use of gifts?

The church must approve of the gifts being used
Must be done decently and in order
The gift is for use at the discretion of the individual
The gift may cause occasional confusion within the church

10: Why should we attend church on a regular basis?

It is required by the by-laws of most churches
Because it would please God
Because we should not neglect the assembling of ourselves together
To ensure we develop deep abiding fellowships

11: Which of the following is not a characteristic of true ministry?

Preaching the word in season and out of season
Renouncing the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness
Giving offences in some things
Preaching in demonstration of the Spirit and of power

12: All that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall ___________?

Live a life that is free from sin and despair
Shall reap the blessing of God
Shall suffer persecution
Shall not suffer any bad things in their life

13: In ministry, what is the foundation that we all must build upon?

The church
Ourselves
The ministry of others
Jesus Christ

14: Which of the following statements are not true about proving our ministry?

Give diligence to make your calling and election sure
Many are called but few are chosen
Many are called and all are chosen
Whom He calls, He justifies

15: What did they attribute the boldness of Peter and John to?

The fact that they were unlearned men
The fact that they were great scholars of the bible
The fact that they had been with Jesus
The fact that they had the power of the Church behind them

16: Where should one look to find the message for the ministry they are to proclaim?

To the church
To the voice and words of the Lord
To one's own learning and studying
To the tenets of the truths of the Word of God

17: What is the purpose of the Watchman and whose orders do they obey?

To warn the wicked of his way; God
To ensure that the city is safe; to the men in charge
To ensure the church is operating properly; to the church leadership
To watch over the membership of the Church; God

18: Where do we turn to find good Pastors?

God gives them according to his heart
They are trained in Seminaries to be good pastors
The church selects them out of its midst
Through random selection of valid candidates, the church hopes to find a good pastor

19: What woman held the highest spiritual office in the old testament and what was that office?

Sarah; mother of the Jewish nation
Ruth; faithful wife to Boaz
Deborah; judge of Israel
Esther; Queen who saved her people from destruction

20: If you feel called to ministry or sense that God has given you a gift, what is the wisest course of action according to the scriptures?

Wait on your ministry and continue to study and grow in God's Word
Announce it to the church and immediately start to operate in your gift and calling
Ignore the calling for as long as you can
Wait for the church to recognize your calling and provide your the necessary training