Lesson 6 faith overcomes tests, trials, and temptations

Lesson 6 Study Guide Questions Faith overcomes Tests, Trials, and temptations

1. From the definitions, which words best describe the temptations mentioned in the following verses: Hebrews 2:18;  Matt. 4:1; Acts 5:9.


2. Name the tests of the Israelites in Exodus 15:25 and 16:4.


3.  Read 1 Peter 1:6,7 in several translations. Explain the phrase "proof of your faith'' (NAS).

4. List the three tasks you might have in responding to trials.


5. Discuss briefly at least one positive response to trials. Give a Biblical example.

6. How can you use a trial to grow?

7. Study James 1:1-22. What can you learn about overcoming fiery trials in this passage?

8. Name five types of temptations that Satan uses on us.

9. Choose one of the above and give a Biblical way of dealing with it. Use at least three scriptures.


10.  Read Romans 8 carefully. Explain how each of the following verses help you overcome temptation. Romans 8:1,2;9,14;13;15-17;26,27;31;32;37;38,39.