COG Exhorter Study
COG Exhorter Study Manual - All
Questions Combined with Verified
Answers Graded A 2025
The answer to the question,
"who am I? "Gives a person's ________ - Correct Ans-identity
Believers are ________ in the ________ - Correct Ans-created, image of God
________ is a scripture that supports believers are created in the image of God -
Correct Ans-Genesis 1:27
An individual is created as physical, ________, and ________ - Correct Ans-emotional;
spiritual
God has given individuals the capacity to express the same ________ He feels -
Correct Ans-emotions
The interaction of the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of individuals determine
the kind of ________ they become - Correct Ans-ministers
________ is a scripture that indicates to the believer the experience of justification -
Correct Ans-Romans 5:9
________ is a scripture that identifies the expression of redemption
to the believer. - Correct Ans-1 Peter 1:18-19
________ behavior is the will of God - Correct Ans-Christlike
A disciple possesses a genuine concern for the ________ - Correct Ans-lost
A disciple searches the ________ to be an effective witness - Correct Ans-Scripture
A shepherd/leader is stable in ________ - Correct Ans-faith; love; and endurance
A called person functions compellingly out of ________ - Correct Ans-necessity
A called person functions ________ in light of a sacred responsibility - Correct Ans-
willingly
The minister is an agent of ________ - Correct Ans-spiritual change
Ministers must develop ________ - Correct Ans-Spiritual response patterns
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Ministers need to recognize that there is a constant state of spiritual conflict for control
of the ________ - Correct Ans-mind
Ministers must focus their faith on ________ - Correct Ans-Christ
________ is the most important event in the life of the church each week - Correct Ans-
Celebration of worship
The early church model of worship was based on the ________ style - Correct Ans-
Synagogue
Worship can be viewed as the ________ of the wheel of ministry - Correct Ans-hub
Three purposes of worship are ________ - Correct Ans-exalt God; edify believers;
evangelize the lost
A worship service should ________ believers - Correct Ans-mature
A structure of worship service maybe ________ from church to church - Correct Ans-
different
The worship service should be ________ through, ________ through and ________ for
the glory of God - Correct Ans-thought; prayed; designed
A call to worship should ________ the worshiper onto the greatness of God - Correct
Ans-focus
The Bible says in ________ that there should be public reading of Scripture - Correct
Ans-1 Timothy 4:13
The ________ praise is important because the worship service should not be a
spectator event - Correct Ans-congregational
Using fear and guilt when receiving an offering is ________ - Correct Ans-unproductive
The ________________ is the centerpiece of the worship service in a church - Correct
Ans-ministry of the Word of God
Pastoral preaching has a high ________ element in the content - Correct Ans-teaching
A sermon should________ on the person of Jesus Christ - Correct Ans-center
Preaching needs to be ________ based - Correct Ans-biblically
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In order to be spiritual, a minister must understand the contrast between the ________
mind and the ________ mind - Correct Ans-spiritual; sinful
The sinful mind is ________ to God (Romans 8:7) - Correct Ans-hostile
The spiritual mind is ________ (Romans 12:2) - Correct Ans-transformed
As a shepherd/leader, a minister must have a ________ - Correct Ans-workable plan
As a shepherd/leader, a minister has a sense of ________ (Ephesians 6:10) - Correct
Ans-purpose
As a shepherd/leader, a minister must have a commitment to ________ - Correct Ans-
prayer
As a shepherd/leader, a minister must assume a stance of ________ - Correct Ans-
leadership
Jesus ________ people - Correct Ans-educated
As a shepherd/leader, a minister accents ministry ________ - Correct Ans-priorities
A ministry priority should build on the centrality of ________ - Correct Ans-worship
Preaching exists to ________ people - Correct Ans-influence
The sermon must be felt in the ________ of the minister - Correct Ans-heart and spirit
Most centralizing aspects of the worship service are the ________of the church -
Correct Ans-sacraments
The sacraments of the church are________________ - Correct Ans-communion;
baptism, footwashing
Sacrament implies ________________ - Correct Ans-mystery and celebration
________ represents Christ dwelling in the believer and the believer dwelling in Christ -
Correct Ans-Communion
________ is connected with faith, repentance, and confession of faith - Correct Ans-
Baptism
The Lord's Supper is another name for ________ - Correct Ans-communion
Communion refocuses the believer on the ________ of Christ - Correct Ans-person
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The Lord's supper ________________ among the people of God - Correct Ans-fosters
fellowship
Communion recognizes that an individual is ________ - Correct Ans-forgiven
Christ is present in communion ________ - Correct Ans-spiritually
Communion is an ________ act of grace, but is not grace - Correct Ans-expression
Communion is available for only ________ - Correct Ans-believers
Baptism is an ________ with Christ - Correct Ans-identification
Baptism does not ________ a person - Correct Ans-save
________ is the mode of baptism - Correct Ans-Immersion
Baptism follows ________ - Correct Ans-conversion
The formula for baptism is focused in Matthew ________ - Correct Ans-28:19
The washing of feet was an ancient custom of ________ - Correct Ans-hospitality
________ is a biblical passage about foot washing - Correct Ans-John 13:1-17
The Lord's Supper focuses on the ________ of Christ - Correct Ans-crucifixion
The practice of dedicating children comes from the dedication of ________________ -
Correct Ans-Samuel and Jesus
Dedicating children to God is an act of ________________ - Correct Ans-praise and
thanksgiving
When parents dedicate a child to God, they ________ themselves to rear the child
before God - Correct Ans-pledge
Dedicating a child is a time to claim the ________ of God - Correct Ans-promise
At the child dedication service, the minister explains the ________ of infant dedication -
Correct Ans-purpose
In premarital counseling, the pastor talks to a couple about their ________ - Correct
Ans-relationship
In premarital counseling, the pastor goes over the order of ________ with the couple -
Correct Ans-service
COG Exhorter Study
COG Exhorter Study Manual - All
Questions Combined with Verified
Answers Graded A 2025
The answer to the question,
"who am I? "Gives a person's ________ - Correct Ans-identity
Believers are ________ in the ________ - Correct Ans-created, image of God
________ is a scripture that supports believers are created in the image of God -
Correct Ans-Genesis 1:27
An individual is created as physical, ________, and ________ - Correct Ans-emotional;
spiritual
God has given individuals the capacity to express the same ________ He feels -
Correct Ans-emotions
The interaction of the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of individuals determine
the kind of ________ they become - Correct Ans-ministers
________ is a scripture that indicates to the believer the experience of justification -
Correct Ans-Romans 5:9
________ is a scripture that identifies the expression of redemption
to the believer. - Correct Ans-1 Peter 1:18-19
________ behavior is the will of God - Correct Ans-Christlike
A disciple possesses a genuine concern for the ________ - Correct Ans-lost
A disciple searches the ________ to be an effective witness - Correct Ans-Scripture
A shepherd/leader is stable in ________ - Correct Ans-faith; love; and endurance
A called person functions compellingly out of ________ - Correct Ans-necessity
A called person functions ________ in light of a sacred responsibility - Correct Ans-
willingly
The minister is an agent of ________ - Correct Ans-spiritual change
Ministers must develop ________ - Correct Ans-Spiritual response patterns
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Ministers need to recognize that there is a constant state of spiritual conflict for control
of the ________ - Correct Ans-mind
Ministers must focus their faith on ________ - Correct Ans-Christ
________ is the most important event in the life of the church each week - Correct Ans-
Celebration of worship
The early church model of worship was based on the ________ style - Correct Ans-
Synagogue
Worship can be viewed as the ________ of the wheel of ministry - Correct Ans-hub
Three purposes of worship are ________ - Correct Ans-exalt God; edify believers;
evangelize the lost
A worship service should ________ believers - Correct Ans-mature
A structure of worship service maybe ________ from church to church - Correct Ans-
different
The worship service should be ________ through, ________ through and ________ for
the glory of God - Correct Ans-thought; prayed; designed
A call to worship should ________ the worshiper onto the greatness of God - Correct
Ans-focus
The Bible says in ________ that there should be public reading of Scripture - Correct
Ans-1 Timothy 4:13
The ________ praise is important because the worship service should not be a
spectator event - Correct Ans-congregational
Using fear and guilt when receiving an offering is ________ - Correct Ans-unproductive
The ________________ is the centerpiece of the worship service in a church - Correct
Ans-ministry of the Word of God
Pastoral preaching has a high ________ element in the content - Correct Ans-teaching
A sermon should________ on the person of Jesus Christ - Correct Ans-center
Preaching needs to be ________ based - Correct Ans-biblically
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In order to be spiritual, a minister must understand the contrast between the ________
mind and the ________ mind - Correct Ans-spiritual; sinful
The sinful mind is ________ to God (Romans 8:7) - Correct Ans-hostile
The spiritual mind is ________ (Romans 12:2) - Correct Ans-transformed
As a shepherd/leader, a minister must have a ________ - Correct Ans-workable plan
As a shepherd/leader, a minister has a sense of ________ (Ephesians 6:10) - Correct
Ans-purpose
As a shepherd/leader, a minister must have a commitment to ________ - Correct Ans-
prayer
As a shepherd/leader, a minister must assume a stance of ________ - Correct Ans-
leadership
Jesus ________ people - Correct Ans-educated
As a shepherd/leader, a minister accents ministry ________ - Correct Ans-priorities
A ministry priority should build on the centrality of ________ - Correct Ans-worship
Preaching exists to ________ people - Correct Ans-influence
The sermon must be felt in the ________ of the minister - Correct Ans-heart and spirit
Most centralizing aspects of the worship service are the ________of the church -
Correct Ans-sacraments
The sacraments of the church are________________ - Correct Ans-communion;
baptism, footwashing
Sacrament implies ________________ - Correct Ans-mystery and celebration
________ represents Christ dwelling in the believer and the believer dwelling in Christ -
Correct Ans-Communion
________ is connected with faith, repentance, and confession of faith - Correct Ans-
Baptism
The Lord's Supper is another name for ________ - Correct Ans-communion
Communion refocuses the believer on the ________ of Christ - Correct Ans-person
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The Lord's supper ________________ among the people of God - Correct Ans-fosters
fellowship
Communion recognizes that an individual is ________ - Correct Ans-forgiven
Christ is present in communion ________ - Correct Ans-spiritually
Communion is an ________ act of grace, but is not grace - Correct Ans-expression
Communion is available for only ________ - Correct Ans-believers
Baptism is an ________ with Christ - Correct Ans-identification
Baptism does not ________ a person - Correct Ans-save
________ is the mode of baptism - Correct Ans-Immersion
Baptism follows ________ - Correct Ans-conversion
The formula for baptism is focused in Matthew ________ - Correct Ans-28:19
The washing of feet was an ancient custom of ________ - Correct Ans-hospitality
________ is a biblical passage about foot washing - Correct Ans-John 13:1-17
The Lord's Supper focuses on the ________ of Christ - Correct Ans-crucifixion
The practice of dedicating children comes from the dedication of ________________ -
Correct Ans-Samuel and Jesus
Dedicating children to God is an act of ________________ - Correct Ans-praise and
thanksgiving
When parents dedicate a child to God, they ________ themselves to rear the child
before God - Correct Ans-pledge
Dedicating a child is a time to claim the ________ of God - Correct Ans-promise
At the child dedication service, the minister explains the ________ of infant dedication -
Correct Ans-purpose
In premarital counseling, the pastor talks to a couple about their ________ - Correct
Ans-relationship
In premarital counseling, the pastor goes over the order of ________ with the couple -
Correct Ans-service
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