Hebrews, James, 1 Peter

Who is traditionally considered the author of Hebrews?

• Paul

• Apollos

• Unknown

• Peter

What is a major theme in the book of James?

• The end times

• Wisdom

• The birth of Jesus

• The exodus

How does 1 Peter address the concept of suffering?

• As a punishment for sin

• As a test of faith

• As a means to glory

• As an error in belief

In the book of Hebrews, faith is described as the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of what?

• Things not seen

• Things seen

• Things partially understood

• Things taught by elders

Which of the following is not a theme in the book of James?

• Patience in suffering

• The power of prayer

• The importance of baptism

• Taming the tongue

What kind of hope does 1 Peter offer to its readers?

• Hope in wealth

• Hope in earthly kings

• Hope in the resurrection of Jesus Christ

• Hope in human wisdom

Who is traditionally considered the author of the book of James?

• James, brother of John

• James, son of Zebedee

• James, brother of Jesus

• James, the Less

Who is traditionally believed to have written 1 Peter?

• Peter, the apostle

• Peter, the Roman citizen

• Peter, the elder of Jerusalem

• Peter, the disciple of Paul

What does Hebrews say about the nature of Jesus's priesthood?

• It is temporary

• It is inherited

• It is after the order of Melchizedek

• It is lesser than that of Aaron

In James, how is wisdom described?

• As something that comes from earthly understanding

• As pure, peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere

• As the ultimate power

• As a gift only to the rich