EVAN 101
EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE
All questions are taken from Evangelism Is… by Dr. Earley and Dr. Wheeler. You do
not need to memorize these passages. Only be familiar with the content.
Be able to identify the following verses as they are written in the textbook and have
an understanding of Dr. Earley’s and Dr. Wheeler’s teachings on the following
verses.
Chapter 7
•2 Kings 6–7 (ch. 7)
•Mark 8:35 (ch. 7)
•Romans 1:15–16 (ch. 7)
•Romans 10:13–15 (ch. 7)
•2 Corinthians 4:3–4 (ch. 7)
•1 Corinthians 15:1–4 (ch. 7)
•Romans 3:10 (ch. 8)
•Romans 3:23 (ch. 8)
•Isaiah 64:6 (ch. 8)
•2 Corinthians 5:21 (ch. 8)
•Hebrews 4:15 (ch. 8)
•1 Peter 3:18 (ch. 8)
•James 2:18–19 (ch. 9)
•Matthew 18:3 (ch. 9)
•Matthew 7:13–14 (ch. 9)
•1 Corinthians 3:6–9 (ch. 10)
•John 4:35 (ch. 11)
•Psalm 126:5–6 (ch. 11)
•Matthew 13:23 (ch. 11)
•Philippians 3:7–10 (ch. 12)
•John 3:16 (ch. 12)
•John 1:12 (ch. 12)
•John 3:5–6 (ch. 12)
•Romans 10:9–17 (ch. 13)
•John 20:21 (ch. 13)
•Mark 5:19 (ch. 13)
•John 17:18 (ch. 13)
•Romans 1:16 (ch. 14)
•Philippians 1:14, 18 (ch. 14)
•Dr. Earley defines telling the good news from the quotation of D. T. Niles,
which states, “Evangelism is one beggar telling another beggar where to find
Bread.” (Be able to fill in the blank.)
•According to Dr. Earley, the literal meaning of the word “gospel” in the
New Testament is Good message or Good News. (Be able to fill in the
blank.)
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•According to Dr. Earley, was Paul inflexible with his methods of evangelism?
No (p57)
Chapter 8
•According to Dr. Earley, evangelism is helping people realize they are not
good enough for God without JESUS. (Be able to fill in the blank.)
•According to Dr. Earley, being saved or not being saved is a matter of having
the right type of RIGHTEOUSNESS. (Be able to fill in the blank.)
•According to Dr. Earley, what is the only true basis for our righteousness?
JESUS (P64)
•According to Dr. Earley, the New Testament word for sin literally means
MISS THE MARK (Be able to fill in the blank.)
•According to Dr. Earley, do our righteous acts help us establish a relationship
with God? NO ---
Chapter 9
•According to Dr. Earley, what are the 4 steps of conversion in
order? CURIOUS, CONVICTED, CONVINCED, CONVERTED
•According to Dr. Earley, what do both the Hebrew and Greek words
for conversion mean? TO TURN
•According to Dr. Earley, is feeling sorry for your sin and knowing the sacrifice
of Jesus enough to result in true conversion? NO
•According to Dr. Earley, what are the 3 aspects of true conversion?
KNOW, FEEL, ACT
Chapter 10
•In Dr. Earley’s chapter, “Leading People to True Conversion,” what
is evangelism?
•Dr. Earley, in his questioning of ladies in his evangelism class, compares the
commitment of salvation with the commitment of MARRIAGE. (Be able to fill
in the blank.)
•Dr. Earley notes that according to Dr. Towns’s book, Winning the Winnable, the
number of times a person needs to hear the gospel in order to response in faith is
3.4 TIMES (Be able to fill in the blank.)
•According to Dr. Earley, who is the missionary who developed the scale to
show the steps that the average person takes to accept the Gospel? JAMES
ENGEL
•Know the steps of the scale describing the steps to salvation in order. (P81)
•According to Dr. Earley, we need to adjust our methods of evangelism based
upon WHERE THEY ARE SPITUALLY. (Be able to fill in the blank.)
•According to Dr. Earley, evangelism is helping someone take ONE MORE
STEP TO GOD. (Be able to fill in the blank.)
Chapter 11
•Dr. Wheeler says that evangelism is Spiritual FARMING. (Be able to fill in
the blank.)
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•Know Dr. Wheeler’s steps of evangelism in order. PLOWING,
PLANTING, HARVESTING
•Know Dr. Wheeler’s effective keys for evangelism. BE PRAYERFUL,
POSITIVE, ACCEPTING, CONSISTENT, INTENTIONAL, CREATIVE AND
ACTIVE.
Chapter 12
•According to Dr. Earley, “Real Christianity is a RELATIONSHIP. (P93) (Be
able to fill in the blank.)
•According to Dr. Earley, Nicodemus was a member of which Jewish
religious council? SANHEDRIN.
•According to Dr. Earley, Jesus told Nicodemus that a person must be born both
of WATER and SPIRIT. (Be able to fill in the blanks.)
•According to John 3, is religion good enough to have eternal life? NO
•Know Dr. Earley’s important questions to ask concerning a person’s second
birth. DATE TIME AND PLACE OF SPIRTUAL BIRTH, KNOW FOR SURE
YOU’VE BEEN BORN AGAIN, IF NOT CERTAIN WILL YOU DO THAT
TODAY ?
Chapter 13
•According to Dr. Earley, you are either a missionary or MISSION FIELD
(Be able to fill in the blank.)
•According to Dr. Earley, what are the truths included in believing? (P104)
•George Hunter, in Chapter 13, states that the United States is the 5TH
largest mission field in the world. (Be able to fill in the blank.)
Chapter 14
•According to Dr. Wheeler and Greg Steir, what are the essentials for spreading
the Gospel effectively? CAN CONTAGIOUS CARRIER, AN EFECTIOUS
MESSAGE, CONTAGIOUS MESSAGE
•According to Dr. Wheeler, who was the most effective evangelist in the
early church? PAUL
•According to Dr. Wheeler, what areas were penetrated by the gospel in the
early church so that people were changed and emboldened to propagate the
message? ASIA, ATHENS, ROME
•According to Dr. Wheeler, in what circumstance did the apostle Paul find
himself that allowed him to “launch a gospel chain reaction” ? NEW GUARDS
CHAINED TO HIM EVERY HOUR
•According to Dr. Wheeler, what is the first solution to moving students and
others towards an evangelism lifestyle? START WITH JESUS
•According to Dr. Wheeler, Greg Steir’s book Outbreak refers to viral
evangelism as MULTIPLICATION in action. (Be able to fill in the blank.)
