Complete Set COG-Ordained Bishop
Test
The core values of the Church of God are: - answer Prayer; Pentecostal worship, world
evangelization, church planting, leadership development, care and interdependence
The International General Council elects the: - answer General Overseer, Assistant
General Overseers, Secretary General, Director of Youth and Discipleship, Assistant
Director of Youth and Discipleship, Director of World Missions, Assistant Director of
World Missions
The usual order of business in a conference includes: - answer Financial reports of
various departments of the church, committee(s) reports, membership transfers,
unfinished business, new business
The founding Scripture text that identify the church ministries are: - answerRom. 12:4-8,
1 Cor. 12:4-12; 28-30, Eph. 4:11-12
Applicants for ordination must meet the biblical standards outlined in: - answer1 Tim.
3:1-7
The ordained minister has the authority to: - answerPreach, teach, and defend the
gospel; Serve as the pastor of a church; Baptize converts; Receive believers into
fellowship of church membership; Administer Holy Sacraments; Solemnize rites of
marriage; Assist in ordination ceremonies fellow ministers; Use the following titles while
holding position: State/Territorial Overseer - Administrative Bishop - International
Executive Bishop - General Overseer - Presiding Bishop
The qualifications to become an ordained bishop are: - answerApplicant must meet the
biblical requirement set forth in 1 Tim. 3:1-7; Applicant must be 25 years old with at
least 8 years of active ministry experience or 30 years old with 5 years of active ministry
experience - Exceptions to the age requirements can be made if applicant has verifiable
active ministerial experience, a recommendation from their administrative bishop, and
the approval of the administrative council; The International Executive Council has the
power to waive age, time, and performance minimums for military chaplain applicants if
the applicant is qualified; Applicant must have the baptism in the Holy Ghost; Applicant
must pass exam given by a duly constituted board of examiners for ministerial
candidates - with the understanding that the exam will embrace church government,
doctrine, and general biblical knowledge; Applicants who have a living former spouse,
or whose spouse has a living former spouse, must be approved by a 2/3 majority vote of
the International Executive Council; The applicants wife must be grave, not slanderous,
sober, and faithful in all things; Female ministers are not eligible for ordination as
,bishop; Candidates striving to advance from ordained minister to ordained bishop status
are encouraged (where feasible) to complete level two of the Certificate in Ministerial
Studies or its approved equivalency.
The rights of the ordained minister are: - answerPreach, publish, teach, and defend the
gospel of Jesus Christ; Do the work of an evangelist; Serve as pastor of a church;
Baptize converts; Receive believers into fellowship of church membership; Administer
Holy Sacraments; Solemnize rites of marriage; Establish churches
The Scripture text that presents a code of holiness of life concerned with right worship
and right living, which is manifested by obedience to fulfill God's decrees is: -
answerLeviticus 17-27
Lev 19:2 "Speak to all the congregation of the people of Israel and say to them, You
shall be holy, for I the LORD your God am holy.
The Scriptute texts that declares that the perfection of God is the standard of the
holiness required of us is: - answerDeuteronomy 18:13 and Matthew 5:48
Deu 18:13 You shall be blameless before the LORD your God; Mat 5:48 You therefore
must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
The Scripture text that declares that the Lord our God is one Lord is: -
answerDeuteronomy 6:4
Deu 6:4 "Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one.
The psalmist praises God for forgiveness & healing in what Scripture text? -
answerPsalm 103:2
Psa 103:2 Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, Psa 103:3 who
forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases,
The OT Scripture text that reflects the provision of healing is represented in the stripes
of Christ is: - answerIsaiah 53:5
Isa 53:5 But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities;
upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are
healed.
What OT Scripture text refers to the reward of the righteous as everlasting life and to
the punishment of the unrighteousness as everlasting contempt? - answerDaniel 12:2
Dan 12:2 And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to
everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
,What Scripture text summarizes the requirements of God for mankind under three moral
obligations; namely - Justice, love for mercy, and humility? - answerMicah 6:8
Mic 6:8 He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you
but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?
The espousal relationship between Joseph and Mary is treated as that of marriage is
shown in what Scripture text? - answerMatthew 1: 18-20
Mat 1:18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary
had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with
child from the Holy Spirit.
Both of these Scripture text references show the character of the virgin birth: -
answerMatthew 1:18-20 and Luke 1:26-35
Mat 1:20 But as he considered these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to
him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, do not fear to take Mary as your wife, for
that which is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit; Luk 1:35 And the angel answered
her, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will
overshadow you; therefore the child to be born will be called holy—the Son of God.
Jesus' divine nature is represented in the name Immanuel - What Scripture text reflects
this truth? - answerMatthew 1:23
Mat 1:23 "Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name
Immanuel" (which means, God with us).
The sinlessness of Christ is affirmed by the testimony from the cloud (Scripture?) -
answerMatthew 17:5
Shows that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are active in our salvation (Scripture?) -
answerMatthew 28:19
Mat 28:19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of
the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit
The appropriate verbal formula for administering water baptism (Scripture?) -
answerMatthew 28:19
Mat 28:19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of
the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit
Warns of the casting of the body into hell (Scripture?) - answerMatthew 5:29 and 30
, Mat 5:29 If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. For it is better
that you lose one of your members than that your whole body be thrown into hell. Mat
5:30 And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. For it is better
that you lose one of your members than that your whole body go into hell.
Cites Isaiah 53:4 and applies that passage of Scripture to physical illness (Scripture?) -
answerMatthew 8:16, 17
Mat 8:17 This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah: "He took our
illnesses and bore our diseases."
The special mark of the Messiah is that He baptizes with the Holy Spirit (Scripture?) -
answerMark 1:7, 8
Mar 1:8 I have baptized you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit."
Describes hell in terms of unquenchable fire (Scripture?) - answerMark 9:43-48
Mar 9:43 And if your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life
crippled than with two hands to go to hell, to the unquenchable fire. Mar 9:48 'where
their worm does not die and the fire is not quenched.'
Reason for the Virgin Birth is that Mary's child is the Son of God (Scripture?) -
answerLuke 1:26-35
Luk 1:35 And the angel answered her, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the
power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the child to be born will be called
holy—the Son of God.
The gift of the Holy Spirit is a gift from the Father (Scripture?) - answerLuke 11:13
Luk 11:13 If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how
much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!"
Both the sufferings and the resurrection of Christ were necessary (Scripture?) -
answerLuke 24:46
Luk 24:46 and said to them, "Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and on the
third day rise from the dead
Is the statement of the doctrine of the Incarnation (Scripture?) - answerJohn 1: 14
Joh 1:14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory,
glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
Test
The core values of the Church of God are: - answer Prayer; Pentecostal worship, world
evangelization, church planting, leadership development, care and interdependence
The International General Council elects the: - answer General Overseer, Assistant
General Overseers, Secretary General, Director of Youth and Discipleship, Assistant
Director of Youth and Discipleship, Director of World Missions, Assistant Director of
World Missions
The usual order of business in a conference includes: - answer Financial reports of
various departments of the church, committee(s) reports, membership transfers,
unfinished business, new business
The founding Scripture text that identify the church ministries are: - answerRom. 12:4-8,
1 Cor. 12:4-12; 28-30, Eph. 4:11-12
Applicants for ordination must meet the biblical standards outlined in: - answer1 Tim.
3:1-7
The ordained minister has the authority to: - answerPreach, teach, and defend the
gospel; Serve as the pastor of a church; Baptize converts; Receive believers into
fellowship of church membership; Administer Holy Sacraments; Solemnize rites of
marriage; Assist in ordination ceremonies fellow ministers; Use the following titles while
holding position: State/Territorial Overseer - Administrative Bishop - International
Executive Bishop - General Overseer - Presiding Bishop
The qualifications to become an ordained bishop are: - answerApplicant must meet the
biblical requirement set forth in 1 Tim. 3:1-7; Applicant must be 25 years old with at
least 8 years of active ministry experience or 30 years old with 5 years of active ministry
experience - Exceptions to the age requirements can be made if applicant has verifiable
active ministerial experience, a recommendation from their administrative bishop, and
the approval of the administrative council; The International Executive Council has the
power to waive age, time, and performance minimums for military chaplain applicants if
the applicant is qualified; Applicant must have the baptism in the Holy Ghost; Applicant
must pass exam given by a duly constituted board of examiners for ministerial
candidates - with the understanding that the exam will embrace church government,
doctrine, and general biblical knowledge; Applicants who have a living former spouse,
or whose spouse has a living former spouse, must be approved by a 2/3 majority vote of
the International Executive Council; The applicants wife must be grave, not slanderous,
sober, and faithful in all things; Female ministers are not eligible for ordination as
,bishop; Candidates striving to advance from ordained minister to ordained bishop status
are encouraged (where feasible) to complete level two of the Certificate in Ministerial
Studies or its approved equivalency.
The rights of the ordained minister are: - answerPreach, publish, teach, and defend the
gospel of Jesus Christ; Do the work of an evangelist; Serve as pastor of a church;
Baptize converts; Receive believers into fellowship of church membership; Administer
Holy Sacraments; Solemnize rites of marriage; Establish churches
The Scripture text that presents a code of holiness of life concerned with right worship
and right living, which is manifested by obedience to fulfill God's decrees is: -
answerLeviticus 17-27
Lev 19:2 "Speak to all the congregation of the people of Israel and say to them, You
shall be holy, for I the LORD your God am holy.
The Scriptute texts that declares that the perfection of God is the standard of the
holiness required of us is: - answerDeuteronomy 18:13 and Matthew 5:48
Deu 18:13 You shall be blameless before the LORD your God; Mat 5:48 You therefore
must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
The Scripture text that declares that the Lord our God is one Lord is: -
answerDeuteronomy 6:4
Deu 6:4 "Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one.
The psalmist praises God for forgiveness & healing in what Scripture text? -
answerPsalm 103:2
Psa 103:2 Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, Psa 103:3 who
forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases,
The OT Scripture text that reflects the provision of healing is represented in the stripes
of Christ is: - answerIsaiah 53:5
Isa 53:5 But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities;
upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are
healed.
What OT Scripture text refers to the reward of the righteous as everlasting life and to
the punishment of the unrighteousness as everlasting contempt? - answerDaniel 12:2
Dan 12:2 And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to
everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
,What Scripture text summarizes the requirements of God for mankind under three moral
obligations; namely - Justice, love for mercy, and humility? - answerMicah 6:8
Mic 6:8 He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you
but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?
The espousal relationship between Joseph and Mary is treated as that of marriage is
shown in what Scripture text? - answerMatthew 1: 18-20
Mat 1:18 Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way. When his mother Mary
had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with
child from the Holy Spirit.
Both of these Scripture text references show the character of the virgin birth: -
answerMatthew 1:18-20 and Luke 1:26-35
Mat 1:20 But as he considered these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to
him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, do not fear to take Mary as your wife, for
that which is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit; Luk 1:35 And the angel answered
her, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will
overshadow you; therefore the child to be born will be called holy—the Son of God.
Jesus' divine nature is represented in the name Immanuel - What Scripture text reflects
this truth? - answerMatthew 1:23
Mat 1:23 "Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call his name
Immanuel" (which means, God with us).
The sinlessness of Christ is affirmed by the testimony from the cloud (Scripture?) -
answerMatthew 17:5
Shows that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are active in our salvation (Scripture?) -
answerMatthew 28:19
Mat 28:19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of
the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit
The appropriate verbal formula for administering water baptism (Scripture?) -
answerMatthew 28:19
Mat 28:19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of
the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit
Warns of the casting of the body into hell (Scripture?) - answerMatthew 5:29 and 30
, Mat 5:29 If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. For it is better
that you lose one of your members than that your whole body be thrown into hell. Mat
5:30 And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. For it is better
that you lose one of your members than that your whole body go into hell.
Cites Isaiah 53:4 and applies that passage of Scripture to physical illness (Scripture?) -
answerMatthew 8:16, 17
Mat 8:17 This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah: "He took our
illnesses and bore our diseases."
The special mark of the Messiah is that He baptizes with the Holy Spirit (Scripture?) -
answerMark 1:7, 8
Mar 1:8 I have baptized you with water, but he will baptize you with the Holy Spirit."
Describes hell in terms of unquenchable fire (Scripture?) - answerMark 9:43-48
Mar 9:43 And if your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life
crippled than with two hands to go to hell, to the unquenchable fire. Mar 9:48 'where
their worm does not die and the fire is not quenched.'
Reason for the Virgin Birth is that Mary's child is the Son of God (Scripture?) -
answerLuke 1:26-35
Luk 1:35 And the angel answered her, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the
power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the child to be born will be called
holy—the Son of God.
The gift of the Holy Spirit is a gift from the Father (Scripture?) - answerLuke 11:13
Luk 11:13 If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how
much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!"
Both the sufferings and the resurrection of Christ were necessary (Scripture?) -
answerLuke 24:46
Luk 24:46 and said to them, "Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and on the
third day rise from the dead
Is the statement of the doctrine of the Incarnation (Scripture?) - answerJohn 1: 14
Joh 1:14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory,
glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
