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Let’s Go Fishing! Students study book

Dynamics

Of

Evangelism

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Dominus inluminatio mea (The Lord is my Light.)

Psalm 27

Impacting Generations with the Light of the Word

All Scriptures from the Modern King James Version (MKJV)

Unless otherwise stated.

Written by Ian Traill

Editor Fred Corlett

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Table of Contents

Assessment Requirements ............................................................................................... 5

Assessment chapter one ................................................................................................... 7 Please write your impressions from chapter one. ........................................................ 7

Assessment chapter two................................................................................................... 9 Please write your impressions from chapter two. ...................................................... 10

Assessment chapter three .............................................................................................. 11 Please write your impressions from chapter three. .................................................... 12

Assessment chapter four ............................................................................................... 13 Please write your impressions from chapter four. ..................................................... 13

Assessment chapter five................................................................................................. 15 Please write your impressions from chapter five....................................................... 16

Assessment chapter six .................................................................................................. 17 Please write your impressions from chapter six. ....................................................... 17

Assessment chapter seven.............................................................................................. 19 Please write your impressions from chapter seven. ................................................... 20

Assessment chapter eight .............................................................................................. 21 Please write your impressions from chapter eight. .................................................... 21

Assessment chapter nine ............................................................................................... 23 Please write your impressions from chapter nine ...................................................... 23

Assessment chapter ten ................................................................................................. 25 Please write your impressions from chapter ten. ....................................................... 26

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Assessment Requirements

Assessment for this study covers two areas. One is the multiple choice questions

and the second part is a written section. Both parts need to be completed for full

assessment.

The multiple choice questions and the written section must be returned to us for

recording all results.

1. Please answer all multiple choice questions on your assessment answer

sheet.

Please mark your assessment answer sheet square with an X.

Select; A, B, C, D or E

A for True

or

B for False.

2. On a separate piece of paper please write your impressions from all

chapters.

Use key points that you found were beneficial from each

chapter.

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Assessment chapter one

Q1. An evangelist is one who brings good news. (True or False)

Q2. The five Ministry-gifts are not essential for bringing us to victory.

(True or False)

Q3. Christian Revival is a renewed interest in the faith in Jesus. (True or False)

Q4. An orthodox view is where one follows an established or traditional set of

rules. (True or False)

Q5. Neither death nor sin can hold the Christian down. (True or False)

Q6. Revive is to come back to life. (True or False)

Q7. The Buddhists do believe in a god. (True or False)

Q8. The teachers are to teach people how to teach. (True or False)

Q9. A Theocracy is not the Government of God. (True or False)

Q10. Solidarity is to be in opposition to each other. (True or False)

Please write your impressions from chapter one.

Use key points that you found were beneficial from this chapter.

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Assessment chapter two

Q11. The first commanded commission from God to mankind was to reproduce. (True or False)

Q12. The major dynamics of the philosophy of Missions are reproducing,

multiplying and taking dominion. (True or False)

Q13. The Israelites were not called to minister to the rest of the world. (True or

False)

Q14. The Israelites saw plagues and defeats in terms of their failure to meet

God’s requirements. (True or False)

Q15. The Great Commission is found in Matthew 26:10-12. (True or False)

Q16. Jesus said in Matthew 16:18 “I will build a church building”. (True or

False)

Q17. The local church is a group of born again believers coming together

regularly in the name of Jesus, in a particular locality or home. (True or False)

Q18. Which one of these is incorrect?

A. Matthew 16:18 “I will build My church” refers to the Universal

Church

B. Matthew 18:15-17 “Tell it to the church” refers to the local church

C. Ephesians 5:25“Christ loved the Church” refers to the Universal

Church

D. Acts 2:47 “added to the Church daily” refers to both the Universal

and local Church

E. Acts 12:5 “But earnest prayer was made to God for him by the church”

plainly refers only to the Universal church

Q19. Jesus commanded His followers to stay in Jerusalem and not go to the rest

of the world. (True or False)

Q20. The mandate Jesus left His disciples had a profound effect on their lives.

(True or False)

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Please write your impressions from chapter two.


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Assessment chapter three

Q21. The term the “Kingdom of God” or “Kingdom of Heaven” is dominant

topic in the New Testament, as it is found over 110 times. (True or False)

Q22. Jesus went to the cross voluntarily and the sacrificial system did not come

to an end. (True or False)

Q23. God had judged sin at the beginning of time. (True or False)

Q24. The facts about repentance are it is not beneficial to us. (True or False)

Q25. Repentance is stronger than sin. (True or False)

Q26. Which Scripture below is incorrect?

A. Luke 1:32-33: ... shall be no end.

B. Ephesians 3:21: ...throughout all ages, world without end.

Amen.

C. Hebrews 7:15-16: .... but after the power of an endless life.

D. Revelation 1:18: ... I am not alive for evermore, Amen; and

have the keys of hell and of death.

E. Revelation 15:7: ... who lives forever and ever.

Q27. The price of sin is death - a spiritual death that is a separation from God for

eternity. (True or False)

Q28. Jesus is the one who stands before God as our Advocate to proclaim where

we stand in Him. (True or False)

Q29. All of creation is waiting for Jesus to rise up (Romans 8:19). (True or

False)

Q30. Who is all Creation waiting for?

A. God

B. Jesus

C. Holy Spirit

D. Sons of God

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Please write your impressions from chapter three.


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Assessment chapter four

Q31. The five ministry gifts’ focus is to reproduce, multiply and to take

dominion. (True or False)

Q32. The five ministry gifts are for the perfecting of the saints. (True or False)

Q33. The five ministry gifts are in the church to bring teaching about their

primary field. (True or False)

Q34. A missionary preacher of the Gospel is an evangelist. (True or False)

Q35. Timothy and Titus did not follow a similar pattern under the teaching of

Paul. (True or False)

Q36. We do not need to train and disciple men and women to maturity. (True or

False)

Q37. Our philosophy toward evangelism should be to reproduce, multiply and

take dominion. (True or False)

Please write your impressions from chapter four.


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Assessment chapter five

Q38. Many are going to hell to be separated from God for an eternity. (True or

False)

Q39. We as Christians have a mandate to save as many people as possible.

(True or False)

Q40. Which one of these Scriptures is misquoted?

A. Psalm 85:6 Wilt thou not revive us again: that thy people may

rejoice in thee? (KJV)

B. Isaiah 57:15 For thus saith the high and lofty One that

inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and

holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit,

to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the

contrite ones. (KJV)

C. Hosea 6:1 Come, and let us not return unto the LORD: for he

hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind

us up. 2 After two days will he not revive us: in the third day he

will raise us up, and we shall NOT live in his sight. (KJV)

D. Habakkuk 3:2 O LORD, I have heard thy speech, and was

afraid: O LORD, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in

the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy.

(KJV)

Q41. The nation of Israel went through many cycles where they rose and fell.

(True or False)

Q42. Jesus said that John the Baptist was the greatest of the Old Testament

prophets. (True or False)

Q43. The Word of God has no instruction on how to do things. (True or False)

Q44. Hezekiah did not have a position of responsibility to God and the people.

(True or False)

Q45. Hezekiah gives two directives. (True or False)

Q46. It is someone else’s responsibility to maintain our relationship with God.

(True or False)


When we see the psalmist saying in Psalm 139:23-24

A. One: look into my head

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B. Two: find out my deep thoughts

C. Three: help me to overcome my evil thoughts

D. Finally: lead me in your ways.

Q48. We need God to appear on TV or the radio to make a national

announcement that He wants us to remove from our heart that which is

unacceptable or unclean. (True or False)

Q49. We need a healing from the spiritual sickness of sin first before we can

move any further. (True or False)

Q50. The motivation for our mission to evangelise must be defined in terms of

the message not numbers. (True or False)

Please write your impressions from chapter five.


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Assessment chapter six

Q51. Evangelism is looking for an opening and then moving in with the Word of

God. (True or False)

Q52. Philip took the Ethiopian to church and gave him a six-week course in

Biblical foundations, before baptizing him. (True or False)

Q53. Everyone is called to be a witness of Jesus Christ. (True or False)

Q54. The motivation for evangelism must be defined in terms of the response

only. (True or False)

Q55. The Holy Spirit is to empower us to do amazing things. (True or False)

Q56. We are born again, born of the Spirit by trusting in Jesus Christ as our

Saviour. (True or False)

Q57. The salvation of man is God's free gift of grace. (True or False)

Q58. We are not justified by what Jesus did on the cross. (True or False)

Q59. In the New Testament the word “evangelist” can be found in 2 Timothy 4:

5, Ephesians 4:11 and Acts 21: 8. (True or False)

Q60. The Ministry-gifts are not given to the Body of Christ but the individual.

(True or False)

Q61. Philip did miracles and we should expect to see miracles when we

evangelize too. (True or False)

Q62. In Mark 16:17 the word “those” means believers. (True or False)

Q63. In Acts 8:26-27 Philip was not moving in a powerful revival. (True or

False)

Q64. Evangelism is just looking for an opening, and then moving in with the

Word of God. (True or False)

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Assessment chapter seven

Q65. The pattern of New Testament Churches starts with organized evangelism.

(True or False)

Q66. One basic element of evangelism is to when we start a local church in our

hometown. (True or False)


A. Win the Lost

B. Form a local church

C. Teach the Word of God, planting seeds

D. Wait for the seeds to grow

E. Do not set in place a discipleship program

Q68. It is a mutual accountability and responsibility to one another that builds

strong relationships. (True or False)

Q69. If we fail to plan we plan to fail. (True or False)

Q70. God does not move through faith and through the faithful steward. (True

or False)

Q71. Punctuality is not important. (True or False)

Q72. God is an initiator; He births in the heart of man a dream, desire and a

vision for thing of His Kingdom. (True or False)

Q73. Servants of God do not need to watch and pray. (True or False)

Q74. Nehemiah demonstrated towards the King an attitude of submission. (True

or False)

Q75. A good leader knows the right time to release the vision. (True or False)


A. I believe in you,

B. I have always believed in you,

C. I don’t need your help,

D. Would you help me,

E. Let’s work together,

Q77. We need more dedication in the area of cohesion and cooperation, so that

any of miscommunications can be minimized. (True or False)

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Please write your impressions from chapter seven.


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Assessment chapter eight

Q78. A Christian meeting may be strange to a newcomer. (True or False)

Q79. We cannot enter into the presence of God directly and boldly. (True or

False)

Q80. Get to the evangelistic meeting early, which means more than 15minutes

before the scheduled starting time. (True or False)

Q81. The Tabernacle was a place of worship, service and prayer. (True or

False)

Q82. The world is the area all Christian are called to minister in. (True or

False)

Q83. For the Christian the outer court represents the Church, and the brazen

altar represents the cross of Jesus. (True or False)

Q84. We should sing about revival. (True or False)

Q85. Resist the temptation to pray and preach between songs. (True or False)

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Assessment chapter nine

Q86. The words we preach should bring exhortation, comfort, and exultation.

(True or False)

Q87. We need to understand the meaning of two words Commitment and

Conversion. (True or False)

Q88. The evidence is that 100% of the use of the words convert, conversion,

converting and converted is related to salvation. (True or False)

Q89. Salvation is the act of Justification. (True or False)

Q90. Holy Spirit through the quickening of the Word of God will not bring

about any change in the believer. (True or False)

Q91. The legal standing of the newly converted believer is not immediately at

salvation they need to work hard to please God. (True or False)

Q92. Commitment is good to build maturity, but commitment cannot get us to

heaven, conversion does. (True or False)

Please write your impressions from chapter nine.


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Assessment chapter ten

Q93. Which one below is incorrect?

A. God saves man

B. God saves through the proclamation of the Gospel

C. The Messiah in the form of Jesus Christ has fulfilled prophecy by coming,

D. He was crucified, buried and rose from the dead.

E. Through His blood our sins are not washed away.

Q94. At salvation we receive a set of metamorphic changes that happen

instantaneously and simultaneously. (True or False)

Q95. Which one of the below statements is incorrect?

The person who is totally immersed into Christ at salvation receives a set of

metamorphic changes that happen instantaneously and simultaneously.

A. He or she is seated in a new legal position with Christ in heavenly

places.

B. A new heart of flesh, capable of love is given to the new believer, and

the heart of stone is removed.

C. He or she is given a new spirit because the old spirit was dead in sin.

D. He or she is given the Word of God, inscribed on their hearts.

E. We are not given the mind of Christ

Q96. The Holy Spirit leads a person to the place of salvation. (True or False)

Q97. As we walked through the Bible we found the golden threads of truth in

sixteen different Scriptures. (True or False)

Q98. God’s Word encourages us to take responsibility. (True or False)

Q99. Which one below is correct?

The importance of taking responsibility

A. As we grow, we learn about what is right and what is wrong.

B. Stop blaming Adam and our forefathers.

C. Judge yourself compared to the word of God.

D. Take responsibility for your own sins.

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E. Take a step of repentance.

Q100. The central reason for salvation is that at the end of our life we will go to

be with God for an eternity. (True or False)

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