COGIC EXAM ORAL AND WRITTEN QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS
Understanding Doctrine: - Answer -Belief, teaching and instruction. the doctrine of the
cogic refers to what is taught in the cogic.
How do you determine if doctrine is right or wrong: - Answer -by asking God in prayer,
study the church's doctrine, personal bible study, Holy Ghost
The Doctrine of God : - Answer -Which is theology, the study of God as related to
mankind. He is the Trinity, God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy Spirit
The Doctrine of Sin: - Answer -Transgression of the Law, Original Sin was when Adam
ate of the forbidden fruit, Romans 5:12
The Doctrine of the Holy Ghost: - Answer -The holy ghost is the third person of the
trinity
Roles the holy ghost plays in the life of the believer - Answer -1. Takes up residence -
John 14:27, Sanctifies - Romans 15:16, Empowers for Witnessing - Acts 1:8, Inspires
Praise - Ephesians 5:18-19, Assists in Prayer- Romans 8:26-27, Jude 20, Equips for
holy living - Romans 8:13, Reveals - John 16:13-15, Teaches - John 14:26, Comforts -
John 14:26,
The holy ghost experience is subsequent to conversion/salvation: - Answer -Acts 8:15-
17, Acts 9:17, Acts 9:1-2, 6
Name the works of the flesh: - Answer -Now the works of the flesh are manifest which
are these, adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, idolatry, witchcraft, hatred,
variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, Envyings, murders, drunkeness,
reveling, and such like; of the which I tell you before as I have also told you in time past
that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
name the fruit of the spirit: - Answer -But the fruit of the spirit is love, joy peace, long-
suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance against such there is no
law.
Types of Baptism: - Answer -Water Baptism, John 4:1-2, Acts 2:38-41, Spiritual
Baptism (Holy Ghost) Acts 1:5, Acts 2:4
The Doctrine of Salvation: Define Salvation - Answer -DELIVERANCE FROM SIN
, Steps to Salvation, and scripture reference: - Answer -Repentance 2 Corinthian's 7:10,
Conversion- Acts 15:3, Regeneration - 1 Peter, 1:23, Justification - Romans 3:24,28,
Redemption - Hebrews 9: 12,15, Deliverance - Gal 1:4,
Sanctification : - Answer -Process of separating or making Holy, and set apart.
Can a believer backslide: - Answer -Yes a believer can backslide, on the lord, Psalms
78:41, John 6:66
The scripture that confirms that sanctification brings salvation: - Answer -Hebrews
10:20, 13:12, Romans 12:1, 2 Corinthians 6:14-7, 7:1
The assurance of Salvation: - Answer -scripture based on the fact that God cannot lie:
Numbers 23:19, Luke 16:17, Romans 8:10
Biblical Ethics: - Answer -Ethics is a set of standards which we organize our lives.
Ethics is what people ought to do.
Explain how a Christian should relate to culture: - Answer -SEPARATE - in the world
but not of the world, live by kingdom principles (noah who God called out of the culture
before he destroyed it/abraham called to separate from Mesopotamia based on the
bible principal no one can serve two masters Matt: 6:24) IDENTIFICATION - live both in
the kingdom of God and in the world; God works in the world through state and the
government (Joseph = rose to the top in Egypt, Daniel played key political and advisory
roles in Babylon and Persia Jesus identified with the world, eating and drinking with tax
collectors and sinners. and the Tax Collector), TRANSFORMATIon:take the
transforming power of Christ and apply it to culture (Jesus's death, burial, resurrection,
reversed the curse of sin for both humans and culture. (maybe talk about smoking,
lottery, alcohol etc)
Know the 4 ethical issues from class materials: ABORTION AND
HOMOSEXUALITY/HUMAN SEXUALITY - Answer -abortion - at conception all aspects
of humanness are present. the human fetus is a person christians must make the case
for protecting the rights of the unborn child. human sexuality/homosexuality: when jesus
and paul deal with questions of marriage or human sexuality they always refer back to
this creation ordinance of genesis 2:18-25. Marriage is to be monogamous and
heterosexual, same sex marriage are not an option. in 1 timo 1:10, paul also condemns
homosexuality as contrary to sound teaching. the bible is clear on its stand regarding a
homosexual lifestyle as contrary. the ethtical standard god esbablished in his creation
provides the blueprint and design god had for marriage. however it is a sin and god
hates the sin but loves the sinner, repentance must always be the goal.,
ethics Christian politics and war and punishment - Answer -Christian and politics:,mark
12:13-17 reminds us to render under Ceasar what is ceasars and to god what is gods. 1
tim 2:1-7 tells us to pray for those in authority. so the believer owes the state respect
until it is a sin to do so. As with the BLM movement if something is wrong civil
ANSWERS
Understanding Doctrine: - Answer -Belief, teaching and instruction. the doctrine of the
cogic refers to what is taught in the cogic.
How do you determine if doctrine is right or wrong: - Answer -by asking God in prayer,
study the church's doctrine, personal bible study, Holy Ghost
The Doctrine of God : - Answer -Which is theology, the study of God as related to
mankind. He is the Trinity, God the Father, God the Son, God the Holy Spirit
The Doctrine of Sin: - Answer -Transgression of the Law, Original Sin was when Adam
ate of the forbidden fruit, Romans 5:12
The Doctrine of the Holy Ghost: - Answer -The holy ghost is the third person of the
trinity
Roles the holy ghost plays in the life of the believer - Answer -1. Takes up residence -
John 14:27, Sanctifies - Romans 15:16, Empowers for Witnessing - Acts 1:8, Inspires
Praise - Ephesians 5:18-19, Assists in Prayer- Romans 8:26-27, Jude 20, Equips for
holy living - Romans 8:13, Reveals - John 16:13-15, Teaches - John 14:26, Comforts -
John 14:26,
The holy ghost experience is subsequent to conversion/salvation: - Answer -Acts 8:15-
17, Acts 9:17, Acts 9:1-2, 6
Name the works of the flesh: - Answer -Now the works of the flesh are manifest which
are these, adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, idolatry, witchcraft, hatred,
variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, Envyings, murders, drunkeness,
reveling, and such like; of the which I tell you before as I have also told you in time past
that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
name the fruit of the spirit: - Answer -But the fruit of the spirit is love, joy peace, long-
suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance against such there is no
law.
Types of Baptism: - Answer -Water Baptism, John 4:1-2, Acts 2:38-41, Spiritual
Baptism (Holy Ghost) Acts 1:5, Acts 2:4
The Doctrine of Salvation: Define Salvation - Answer -DELIVERANCE FROM SIN
, Steps to Salvation, and scripture reference: - Answer -Repentance 2 Corinthian's 7:10,
Conversion- Acts 15:3, Regeneration - 1 Peter, 1:23, Justification - Romans 3:24,28,
Redemption - Hebrews 9: 12,15, Deliverance - Gal 1:4,
Sanctification : - Answer -Process of separating or making Holy, and set apart.
Can a believer backslide: - Answer -Yes a believer can backslide, on the lord, Psalms
78:41, John 6:66
The scripture that confirms that sanctification brings salvation: - Answer -Hebrews
10:20, 13:12, Romans 12:1, 2 Corinthians 6:14-7, 7:1
The assurance of Salvation: - Answer -scripture based on the fact that God cannot lie:
Numbers 23:19, Luke 16:17, Romans 8:10
Biblical Ethics: - Answer -Ethics is a set of standards which we organize our lives.
Ethics is what people ought to do.
Explain how a Christian should relate to culture: - Answer -SEPARATE - in the world
but not of the world, live by kingdom principles (noah who God called out of the culture
before he destroyed it/abraham called to separate from Mesopotamia based on the
bible principal no one can serve two masters Matt: 6:24) IDENTIFICATION - live both in
the kingdom of God and in the world; God works in the world through state and the
government (Joseph = rose to the top in Egypt, Daniel played key political and advisory
roles in Babylon and Persia Jesus identified with the world, eating and drinking with tax
collectors and sinners. and the Tax Collector), TRANSFORMATIon:take the
transforming power of Christ and apply it to culture (Jesus's death, burial, resurrection,
reversed the curse of sin for both humans and culture. (maybe talk about smoking,
lottery, alcohol etc)
Know the 4 ethical issues from class materials: ABORTION AND
HOMOSEXUALITY/HUMAN SEXUALITY - Answer -abortion - at conception all aspects
of humanness are present. the human fetus is a person christians must make the case
for protecting the rights of the unborn child. human sexuality/homosexuality: when jesus
and paul deal with questions of marriage or human sexuality they always refer back to
this creation ordinance of genesis 2:18-25. Marriage is to be monogamous and
heterosexual, same sex marriage are not an option. in 1 timo 1:10, paul also condemns
homosexuality as contrary to sound teaching. the bible is clear on its stand regarding a
homosexual lifestyle as contrary. the ethtical standard god esbablished in his creation
provides the blueprint and design god had for marriage. however it is a sin and god
hates the sin but loves the sinner, repentance must always be the goal.,
ethics Christian politics and war and punishment - Answer -Christian and politics:,mark
12:13-17 reminds us to render under Ceasar what is ceasars and to god what is gods. 1
tim 2:1-7 tells us to pray for those in authority. so the believer owes the state respect
until it is a sin to do so. As with the BLM movement if something is wrong civil
