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**Stand on the Word with Tony Perkins**

A daily devotion with Family Research Council President Tony Perkins to supplement the Stand on the Word Bible reading plan. Visit frc.org/bible to download the Bible reading calendar, view devotional resources, catch up, or look ahead. May you encounter God today in the reading of His word!

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Bible Reading: 2 Thessalonians 1-3 Sep 19, 2025

Show notes

1. Who will appear before the second coming of Christ, and what will happen to him (see 2:3-8)?

2. What did Paul advise about idleness (3:6-12)?

Keep away from any believer who is habitually idle.
Imitate his work ethic because he was not idle when he was with them.
If anyone is not willing to work, let that person not eat.
Do their work quietly and earn their own living.
All of the above.

Bible Reading: 1 Thessalonians 4-5 Sep 18, 2025

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1. What are the marks of Christ's second coming that Paul wanted to make sure the Thessalonian believers understood (see 4:13-18)?

Return: The Lord Himself will descend from heaven with visible and audible signs.
Resurrection: Dead believers will rise from their graves first.
Rapture: Living believers will be caught up together with them to meet the Lord.
All of the above.

2. Who should not be surprised by the Second Coming (see 5:1-11)?

Bible Reading: 1 Thessalonians 1-3 Sep 17, 2025

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1. Concerning the Thessalonians, what did Paul gratefully remember before God in prayer (see 1:2-3)?

Their work of faith
Their labor of love
Their steadfastness of hope
All of the above

2. What proof did Paul offer that he ministered to them from pure motives (see 2:1-12)?

Bible Reading: Acts 18 Sep 16, 2025

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1. What encouraging word did the Lord give Paul via a vision in Corinth (see 18:5-11)?

2. Who is described as "an eloquent man, competent in the Scriptures" (see vv. 24-28)?

Sergius Paulus
Crispus
Apollos
Gallio

Bible Reading: Acts 17 Sep 15, 2025

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1. What set the Berean Jews apart when they heard the good news (see vv. 10-12)?

Received the word with eagerness
Searched the Scriptures for confirmation
Both of the above
Neither of the above

2. What subject turned off some of the crowd on Mars Hill when Paul made a case for the gospel (see v. 32)?

Bible Reading: Acts 14-15 Sep 12, 2025

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1. After healing a man crippled from birth, what did the locals proclaim about Barnabas and Paul, yet afterward they stoned Paul (see 14:8-13)?

Barnabas was called "Zeus."
Paul was called "Hermes."
Both of the above.

2. Who presided over the Jerusalem Council, and what was his ruling on the question of Gentiles joining the church (see 15:16-22)?

Bible Reading: Acts 13 Sep 11, 2025

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1. What did the "laying on of hands" convey (see vv. 1-4)?

Recognition that God set them apart for service
Commissioning them for the task
Blessing on their efforts
All of the above

2. On this first missionary journey, where did Paul and Barnabas typically start and why (see vv. 5, 14, 44-46)?

Bible Reading: James 5 Sep 10, 2025

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1. When James tells us to be patient until the Lord returns, what examples does he give of patience (see vv. 7-11)?

Farmers
Prophets
Job
All of the above

2. Who does James hold up as an example of effective prayer and why (see vv. 13-18)?

Bible Reading: James 3-4 Sep 09, 2025

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1. What does James call the tongue (see 3:6-8)?

A fire
A world of unrighteousness
A restless evil, full of deadly poison
All of the above

2. When a person knows the right thing to do but doesn't do it, what does James call that (see 4:17)?

Bible Reading: James 2 Sep 08, 2025

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1. What does James say about the person who fails at one point of keeping the law but otherwise keeps the whole of it (see v. 10)?

No big deal
Win some, lose some
Guilty of breaking all of it
None of the above

2. What does James famously say about faith without works (see vv. 14-16)?

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