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EVAN FINAL EXAM GUIDE

Questions from the books

The Call Chapter 6

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “It might be profitable to put someone in a church “doing” position in order to get his or her heart fired up for God. I believe that’s a prescription for what?

failure

  • Dr. Gutierrez, does NOT believe that “biblical training,” “church attendance,” and “spiritual parents” can make a person godly in and of themselves.

False

  • The Inernational Standard Bible Encyclopedia defines a godly person as one who is what?

"self-disciplined in godly attitudes and habits.”

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez (in his treatment of Psalm 139), “Not being able to hide from God shouldn't be a scary thing."

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “Am I a godly person, I ask myself? The answer lies in these two questions: Am I willing to go God’s way and am I willing to open my heart to Him at all times?

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “If we love righteousness we will pursue it.” (Be able to fill in the Blank)

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “We will do what we love to do. This is a picture of our heart with God many times.”

The Call Chapter Seven

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “Nothing will instill a doctrine, life-lesson, principle, or skill into a person’s mind more than having to teach it to someone else.

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “Spending time reading the Bible and other writings is indeed a great start, but a person can better instill in themselves biblical truths by also teaching or sharing these truths with others.”

True

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “The manner in which we present the gospel may vary depending on the audience; however, the message must remain the same.”

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “We cannot skew any fact of the gospel, or leave out any detail regardless of the individual, environment, or scenario.”

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “In 1 Peter 3:15 the word answer is the term that means to give an answer, but as a soldier would respond in a battle.”

False

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “If His Word is truth, it will be able to stand the test of any examination, successfully refuting any scrutiny in examination so it is fine to put it to the test.

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “I have found that preparation breeds confidence, and it is healthy to be well prepared and ready to field arguments and questions and to know what principles will guide your advice.”

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “[Y]ou do want to strive to stir their emotions so that you’ll hear the desired words. You want their heart to be changed and there are some individuals that will have to take time to process all you have to say.”

False

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “[I]n talking to someone, you have to approach the conversation with a level of restraint.”

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “[I]f you’re witnessing don’t be surprised if they tread on something blasphemous if they are not a believer.”

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “How do you know it is time to stop talking to those who have rejected the gospel time and time again? My advice is this: When you have said all that you can say and they know the script and they know everything you are going say, and they still remain hostile; then, you have done your part. Pray for them, and begin sharing with others.”

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “It is so important that we take time to not only rehearse what the specific and necessary biblical truths are so that we will be biblically accurate, but that we take time with the same level of scrutiny to assess and listen to the life situation of the person so that we can measure what words will minister most effectively to the heart of the one receiving the message of the Gospel.”

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, which verse reference says “Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time.”

Colossians 4:5

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, which verse reference says “Now we exhort you, brethren, warn those who are unruly, comfort the fainthearted, uphold the weak, be patient with all.”

I Thessalonians 5:14

The Call Conclusion

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez (in the Conclusion: Three Is Enough), “Try solidifying the teachings in chapters one and two in your mind by asking a believing friend to pose some questions, as if he or she is an unbeliever who is sincerely seeking to know what the Bible says about the truth of salvation in Jesus Christ.”

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, “When you have the teachings understood fairly well, you ought to prepare a mini salvation presentation.”

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, while we know that God will calm the raging sea of trouble, doubt, fear and anxiety in our lives, we must trust Him prior to experiencing His promised delivery.

True

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez (Conclusion), how can live out the principles of this book in your daily life?

Practice them regularly, Remain sensitive to the Holy Spirit’s guidance, and Be careful to perform these activities with your whole heart

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, when you ask questions about salvation, you should assume that they will follow up with the question, “How do you know that?”

True

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, one of the most necessary spiritual disciplines that a believer can cultivate is a habit of prayer.

False

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, the first and most important way to begin to live and “Do Justly” is to trust that Lord in each and every circumstance of life.

True

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, I believe that the reason why people do not obey the well-defined biblical instructions is because they choose not to obey.

True

  • According to Dr. Gutierrez, as you strive to live a truly humble life before the Lord, I encourage you to always ask the “Me” question before you present a sermon, devotional, Bible study lesson, or offer advice to a friend.

Evangelism is... Chapter 20

  • According to Dr. Earley, Evangelism is Praying Prodigals home to God.

  • According to Dr. Earley, the key verse for this chapter is James 5:19-20.

My brothers and sisters, if one of you should wander from the truth and someone should bring that person back, remember this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of their way will save them from death and cover over a multitude of sins.

Evangelism is... Chapter 21

  • According to Dr. Earley, The right way is to share the gospel in a manner that fits your personality and that of the person you are trying to reach.

True

Evangelism is... Chapter 23

  • Dr. Earley compares evangelism with lost people to building Bridges.

  • According to Dr. Earley, which passage of Scripture is the foundation for calling evangelism “soul winning?”

Proverbs 11:30

  • According to Dr. Earley, which of the following is NOT a victory that you need to win with lost people?

Victories should be: Win them to your church, Win them to yourself, Win them to Christ

  • According to Dr. Earley, If we are to be truly effective evangelists, we must love people like God loves them and see them like God sees them.

True

  • According to Dr. Earley, many people simply must feel like they Belong before they can Believe.

  • Dr. Earley notes that according to Thom Rainer, Eight out of ten unchurched adults would accept an invitation to church if invited.

  • According to Dr. Earley, the three victories you “win” with unbelievers most commonly occur in what order? That is, “You must win them to You, Your Church, Christ

Verses

Mark 10:43-45

“Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be slave of all. For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

Matthew 9:36-38

“When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.

Luke 15:7

“I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent.

John 15:5

"I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.”

1 Tim 4:7

“Have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives' tales; rather, train yourself to be godly.”

Matthew 28:19-20

“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age."

Acts 1:8

“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."

Luke 14:26-27

"If anyone comes to me and does not hate his father and mother, his wife and children, his brothers and sisters—yes, even his own life—he cannot be my disciple. And anyone who does not carry his cross and follow me cannot be my disciple.”

Matthew 22: 36-40

“Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the law?” Jesus Replied: “Love the Lord your God with all of your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: Love your neighbor as yourself. All the Law of the Prophets hang on these two commandments.”

Mark 1:35

“Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where He prayed.”

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