From 706f0899670d32c2fc6f0d11922a540f5a642448 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Larry Sallee Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2024 16:47:55 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add questions for James 4 --- sq_JAS.tsv | 125 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------- 1 file changed, 63 insertions(+), 62 deletions(-) diff --git a/sq_JAS.tsv b/sq_JAS.tsv index ef5a001..b35b0dd 100644 --- a/sq_JAS.tsv +++ b/sq_JAS.tsv @@ -211,68 +211,69 @@ front:intro pla1 0 # James Study Questions\n\nAsk yourself these questions as 3:17 gm1k basic,apply πρῶτον μὲν ἁγνή ἐστιν, ἔπειτα εἰρηνική, ἐπιεικής, εὐπειθής, μεστὴ ἐλέους καὶ καρπῶν ἀγαθῶν, ἀδιάκριτος, ἀνυπόκριτος 1 From your experience, what is it like being in a group that demonstrates the characteristics of **wisdom from above**? 3:18 ya7d basic,observe καρπὸς δὲ δικαιοσύνης ἐν εἰρήνῃ σπείρεται, τοῖς ποιοῦσιν εἰρήνην. 1 What will **Peacemakers who sow in peace** gain as a result of their actions? 3:18 ip8w basic,interpret ἐν εἰρήνῃ σπείρεται, τοῖς ποιοῦσιν εἰρήνην 1 This phrase seems redundant. Why do you think James describes **Peacemakers** as people **who sow in peace**? -4:1 l077 basic,observe 1 -4:1 l078 basic,observe 1 - t4e7 basic,observe 1 - l079 basic,observe 1 - ium2 basic,observe 1 - w3kq basic,observe 1 - gn28 basic,observe 1 - qu93 basic,observe 1 - sdg1 basic,observe 1 - l080 basic,observe 1 - mi2u basic,observe 1 - l081 basic,observe 1 - qw1j basic,observe 1 - l082 basic,observe 1 - l083 basic,observe 1 - g7uh basic,observe 1 - pz97 basic,observe 1 - c7xf basic,observe 1 - l6lt basic,observe 1 - dgq4 basic,observe 1 - xm9c basic,observe 1 - lvd6 basic,observe 1 - l084 basic,observe 1 - fs5y basic,observe 1 - l085 basic,observe 1 - jx5n basic,observe 1 - d67v basic,observe 1 - l086 basic,observe 1 - g11u basic,observe 1 - fb9f basic,observe 1 - l087 basic,observe 1 - l088 basic,observe 1 - x1q1 basic,observe 1 - l089 basic,observe 1 - d13g basic,observe 1 - aye3 basic,observe 1 - c6n9 basic,observe 1 - w97a basic,observe 1 - l090 basic,observe 1 - l091 basic,observe 1 - z5wj basic,observe 1 - l092 basic,observe 1 - sk92 basic,observe 1 - f4e4 basic,observe 1 - gm55 basic,observe 1 - v55j basic,observe 1 - l5n2 basic,observe 1 - tn5i basic,observe 1 - l093 basic,observe 1 - f6r1 basic,observe 1 - l094 basic,observe 1 - h2vh basic,observe 1 - bb3g basic,observe 1 - de7t basic,observe 1 - l095 basic,observe 1 - l096 basic,observe 1 - t6d3 basic,observe 1 - z861 basic,observe 1 - l097 basic,observe 1 - l098 basic,observe 1 - sh2q basic,observe 1 - l099 basic,observe 1 +4:1 l077 basic,observe πόθεν πόλεμοι καὶ πόθεν μάχαι ἐν ὑμῖν? 1 What is James here implying exists among his readers? +4:1 l078 basic,interpret οὐκ ἐντεῦθεν ἐκ τῶν ἡδονῶν ὑμῶν, τῶν στρατευομένων ἐν τοῖς μέλεσιν ὑμῶν? 1 This is a rhetorical question for which the reader must supply the answer. What answer is James implying? +4:1 t4e7 basic,interpret τῶν ἡδονῶν ὑμῶν, τῶν στρατευομένων ἐν τοῖς μέλεσιν ὑμῶν 1 James uses the image of **passions at war within you**. Why do you think he uses the image of **war** to describe the effect of these **passions**? +4:2 l079 basic,observe ἐπιθυμεῖτε καὶ οὐκ ἔχετε 1 According to James, what is the basic reason for the conflicts and quarrels among his readers? +4:2 ium2 basic,observe you kill and covet, but are unable to obtain it. You quarrel and fight 1 What methods do Jame’s readers typically use to try to obtain what they want? +4:2 w3kq basic,observe οὐκ ἔχετε, διὰ τὸ μὴ αἰτεῖσθαι ὑμᾶς 1 According to James, what is the reason his readers cannot obtain what they want? +4:2 gn28 basic,interpret τὸ μὴ αἰτεῖσθαι ὑμᾶς 1 Who is James implying that his readers **do not ask**? +4:3 qu93 basic,observe αἰτεῖτε καὶ οὐ λαμβάνετε 1 What typically happens when Jame’s readers ask God to give them what they want? +4:3 sdg1 basic,observe διότι κακῶς αἰτεῖσθε, ἵνα ἐν ταῖς ἡδοναῖς ὑμῶν δαπανήσητε 1 Here **because** introduces the reason that God does not give Jame’s readers what they ask. What is that reason? +4:3 l080 basic,interpret διότι κακῶς αἰτεῖσθε, ἵνα ἐν ταῖς ἡδοναῖς ὑμῶν δαπανήσητε 1 Why would God refuse to give us what we ask **with wrong motives** in order to **squander it on** our **pleasures**? +4:4 mi2u basic,observe μοιχαλίδες! 1 How does Paul here address his readers? +4:4 l081 basic,interpret μοιχαλίδες! 1 James has previously addressed his readers at brothers. Why do you think he here uses such a severe term to address them? +4:4 qw1j basic,observe οὐκ οἴδατε ὅτι ἡ φιλία τοῦ κόσμου, ἔχθρα τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐστιν? 1 According to James, how does **friendship with the world** affect our relationship with **God**? +4:4 l082 basic,observe ὃς ἐὰν οὖν βουληθῇ φίλος εἶναι τοῦ κόσμου, ἐχθρὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ καθίσταται. 1 If we choose ** be a friend of the world**, what do we become as a result? +4:4 l083 basic,interpret ἐχθρὸς τοῦ Θεοῦ 1 This is a very severe term. Why do you think James uses this term? +4:5 pz97 basic,interpret ἢ δοκεῖτε ὅτι κενῶς ἡ Γραφὴ λέγει 1 The reader must supply the answer to this rhetorical question. Do you think what is in **the Scripture** is written **without reason**? +4:5 g7uh basic,observe τὸ Πνεῦμα ὃ κατῴκισεν ἐν ἡμῖν 1 How did **the Spirit** come to **dwell in us**? +4:5 c7xf basic,interpret πρὸς φθόνον ἐπιποθεῖ 1 What does James mean when he says the Spirit in us **yearns with envy**? +4:6 l6lt basic,observe μείζονα δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν. 1 What does God give in increasing measure? +4:6 dgq4 basic,observe ὁ Θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται 1 How does **God** respond to **the proud**? +4:6 lvd6 basic,interpret ὁ Θεὸς ὑπερηφάνοις ἀντιτάσσεται 1 What does James mean when he says that **God opposes the proud**? +4:6 xm9c basic,observe ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν 1 What does God give **to the humble**? +4:6 l084 basic,interpret ταπεινοῖς δὲ δίδωσιν χάριν 1 Why do **the humble** need more **grace**? +4:7 fs5y basic,observe ὑποτάγητε οὖν τῷ Θεῷ. 1 How should we respond to **God**? +4:7 l085 basic,observe ἀντίστητε δὲ τῷ διαβόλῳ 1 How should we respond to **the devil**? +4:7 jx5n basic,observe ἀντίστητε δὲ τῷ διαβόλῳ, καὶ φεύξεται ἀφ’ ὑμῶν. 1 How will **the devil** react if we resist him? +4:7 d67v basic,interpret ἀντίστητε δὲ τῷ διαβόλῳ 1 What does it mean to **Resist the devil**? +4:7 l086 basic,interpret ἀντίστητε δὲ τῷ διαβόλῳ, καὶ φεύξεται ἀφ’ ὑμῶν. 1 **Resist** and **flee** sound like a person being attacked by an enemy. Why do you think James uses these terms? +4:8 g11u basic,observe ἐγγίσατε τῷ Θεῷ, καὶ ἐγγιεῖ ὑμῖν. 1 How will God respond if we **Draw near to** Him? +4:8 fb9f basic,interpret ἐγγίσατε τῷ Θεῷ 1 What does it mean to **Draw near to God**? +4:8 l087 basic,observe καθαρίσατε χεῖρας, ἁμαρτωλοί 1 Who does James tell to **Cleanse** their **hands**? +4:8 k14z basic,interpret καθαρίσατε χεῖρας, ἁμαρτωλοί 1 Why would James specifically tell sinners to cleanse their **hands**? +4:8 l088 basic,interpret ἁμαρτωλοί 1 To whom is James here most likely speaking? +4:8 x1q1 basic,observe ἁγνίσατε καρδίας, δίψυχοι 1 Who does James tell to **purify** their **hearts**? +4:8 l089 basic,interpret δίψυχοι 1 To whom is James here most likely speaking? +4:8 d13g basic,observe δίψυχοι 1 What did James say about **double-minded** men in 1:8? +4:9 aye3 basic,observe ταλαιπωρήσατε, καὶ πενθήσατε, καὶ κλαύσατε. ὁ γέλως ὑμῶν εἰς πένθος μετατραπήτω, καὶ ἡ χαρὰ εἰς κατήφειαν. 1 According to James, what should sinner and double-minded people do about their condition? +4:9 c6n9 basic,interpret ὁ γέλως ὑμῶν εἰς πένθος μετατραπήτω, καὶ ἡ χαρὰ εἰς κατήφειαν. 1 Why should sinners and double-minded people stop their **laughter** and **joy**? +4:10 w97a basic,observe ταπεινώθητε ἐνώπιον Κυρίου 1 According to James, how should sinners and double-minded people approach **the Lord**? +4:10 l090 basic,observe καὶ ὑψώσει ὑμᾶς 1 According to James, what will the Lord do for sinners and double-minded people who approach Him with humility? +4:11 l091 basic,observe ἀδελφοί 1 How does James here address his readers? +4:11 z5wj basic,observe μὴ καταλαλεῖτε ἀλλήλων, ἀδελφοί. 1 How should believers not treat **one another**? +4:11 l092 basic,observe ὁ καταλαλῶν ἀδελφοῦ ἢ κρίνων τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ, καταλαλεῖ νόμου καὶ κρίνει νόμον. 1 When someone **speaks against his brother or judges him**, how is that person treating **the law**? +4:11 sk92 basic,observe εἰ δὲ νόμον κρίνεις, οὐκ εἶ ποιητὴς νόμου, ἀλλὰ κριτής. 1 According to James, what do we become when we **judge the law**? +4:12 f4e4 basic,observe εἷς ἐστιν νομοθέτης καὶ κριτής 1 Here James states the reason it is wrong for a believer to to judge his brother. What is that reason? +4:12 gm55 basic,interpret εἷς ἐστιν νομοθέτης καὶ κριτής, ὁ δυνάμενος σῶσαι καὶ ἀπολέσαι. 1 Who is the **only one Lawgiver and Judge, the One who is able to save and destroy**? +4:12 v55j basic,interpret σὺ δὲ τίς εἶ, ὁ κρίνων τὸν πλησίον? 1 The reader must supply the answer to this rhetorical question. What is the answer? +4:12 l5n2 basic,apply σὺ δὲ τίς εἶ, ὁ κρίνων τὸν πλησίον? 1 Another way to ask this question is, “Are you the **only one Lawgiver and Judge, the One who is able to save and destroy**”? How would you answer that question? +4:13 tn5i basic,interpret ἄγε νῦν, οἱ λέγοντες, σήμερον ἢ αὔριον, πορευσόμεθα εἰς τήνδε τὴν πόλιν, καὶ ποιήσομεν ἐκεῖ ἐνιαυτὸν, καὶ ἐμπορευσόμεθα, καὶ κερδήσομεν. 1 What kind of people might say, “**Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business, and make a profit**.”? +4:14 l093 basic,observe οἵτινες οὐκ ἐπίστασθε τὸ τῆς αὔριον, ποία 1 According to James, why should people not confidently say what will happen to them in the future? +4:14 f6r1 basic,observe ἡ ζωὴ ὑμῶν? ἀτμὶς γάρ ἐστε, ἡ πρὸς ὀλίγον φαινομένη, ἔπειτα καὶ ἀφανιζομένη. 1 Here James asks a rhetorical question, and then immediately answers it. According to him, what is our **life**? +4:14 l094 basic,interpret ἀτμὶς γάρ ἐστε, ἡ πρὸς ὀλίγον φαινομένη, ἔπειτα καὶ ἀφανιζομένη. 1 James says that our life is like **a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes**. What does he mean by that image? +4:15 h2vh basic,observe ἀντὶ τοῦ λέγειν ὑμᾶς 1 Here James tells his readers what to say **Instead** of the statement in verse 13. What was that statement? +4:15 bb3g basic,observe ἐὰν ὁ Κύριος θελήσῃ, καὶ ζήσομεν καὶ ποιήσομεν, τοῦτο ἢ ἐκεῖνο 1 In what way does James here change the statement from verse 13? +4:15 de7t basic,interpret καὶ ζήσομεν καὶ ποιήσομεν, τοῦτο ἢ ἐκεῖνο 1 Based on this statement, is it acceptable to plan to **live and do this or that** if we acknowledge that the actual outcome depends of God? +4:16 l095 basic,observe νῦν δὲ καυχᾶσθε ἐν ταῖς ἀλαζονίαις ὑμῶν. 1 In what were Jame’s readers boasting? +4:16 l096 basic,interpret ταῖς ἀλαζονίαις ὑμῶν 1 What does James mean by **proud intentions**? +4:16 t6d3 basic,observe πᾶσα καύχησις τοιαύτη πονηρά ἐστιν. 1 What does James say concerning **All such boasting** about what we will do in the future? +4:17 z861 basic,observe εἰδότι οὖν καλὸν ποιεῖν, καὶ μὴ ποιοῦντι, ἁμαρτία αὐτῷ ἐστιν. 1 Who does James here say is **guilty of sin**? +4:17 l097 basic,apply εἰδότι οὖν καλὸν ποιεῖν, καὶ μὴ ποιοῦντι 1 In your experience, how common is it for people to know **the right thing to do**, yet fails to do it? +4:17 l098 basic,interpret εἰδότι οὖν καλὸν ποιεῖν, καὶ μὴ ποιοῦντι 1 Do you think this statement about anyone **who knows the right thing to do** is a general statement, or does it mainly refer back to the people in the previous verse who boast about what they will do in the future? +5:1 sh2q basic,observe 1 +5:1 l099 basic,observe 1 k46q basic,observe 1 l100 basic,observe 1 cnh7 basic,observe 1