EVAN 101
EXAM 4 STUDY GUIDE
All questions are taken from Everyday Series: Evangelism 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.
•John 4 (chs. 15–16)
•Acts 4:12 (ch. 15)
•John 14:6 (ch. 15)
•John 3:8 (ch. 17)
•Acts 1:8 (ch. 17)
•John 16:8–11 (ch. 17)
•John 14:16–17 (ch. 17)
•Romans 8:9 (ch. 17)
•Mark 10 (ch. 18)
•John 13 (ch. 18)
Chapter 15
•According to Dr. Earley and Dr. Wheeler (Chapter 15), in John 4, Jesus stepped out
of His comfort zone and took the initiative to start the conversation with _an unsaved
woman in Samaria_. (Be able to fill in the blank.)
•According to Dr. Earley and Dr. Wheeler (Chapter 15), in John 4, Jesus crossed
which ethnic barrier? Jesus crossed the gender barrier.
•According to Dr. Earley and Dr. Wheeler (Chapter 15), evangelism is crossing _cultural_
barriers to share the gospel. (Be able to fill in the blank.)
•According to Dr. Earley and Dr. Wheeler (Chapter 15), in John 4, Jesus used a
conversation about _water_to turn the woman to spiritual matter. (Be able to fill in
the blank.)
•According to Dr. Earley and Dr. Wheeler (Chapter 15), in John 4, one example that
Jesus provides us is that “_listening_ is an essential, powerful tool and an aid for
building any relationship.” (Be able to fill in the blank.)
•According to Dr. Earley and Dr. Wheeler (Chapter 16), in John 4, Jesus disciples
_overlooked_ the woman and didn’t affirm her or acknowledge her _spiritual_ need. (Be
able to fill in the blank.)
•According to Dr. Earley and Dr. Wheeler (Chapter 15), in John 4, Jesus used His
knowledge of the woman’s five husbands to point out her _sin_. (Be able to fill in
the blank.)
Chapter 16
•According to Dr. Earley and Dr. Wheeler (Chapter 16), in John 4, Jesus’ disciples were
uncomfortable with His publically speaking to a woman. Did they recognize what He was
doing? With what were they more concerned? No they just kept telling him to eat.
•According to Dr. Earley and Wheeler (Chapter 16), in John 4, the disciples failed to
see the spiritual _need_ before them. (Be able to fill in the blank.)
•According to Dr. Earley and Dr. Wheeler (Chapter 16), in John 4:36–38, what is true
about spiritual harvesting? Opportunity is in the eye of the beholder
EVAN 101
•According to Dr. Earley and Dr. Wheeler (Chapter 16), in John 4, through Jesus
sharing with one woman many Samaritans believed. This is the principle of natural
_multiplication_.
•In describing the power of one (Chapter 16), Dr. Earley and Dr. Wheeler describe
the impact that _Edward Kimball_, a simple Sunday school teacher, had in
eventually leading to the ministry of Billy Graham. (Be able to fill in the blank.)
•Did the disciples fail to prioritize evangelism? Yes
Chapter 17
•Dr. Earley (Chapter 17) quotes Bill Hybels and Mark Mittleburg, who write “I’m
convinced more than ever that the absolute highest value in personal evangelism is
staying attuned to and cooperative with the _Holy_ Spirit_.” (Be able to fill in the
blanks.)
•Know what Dr. Earley says about the Holy Spirit.
•According to Dr. Earley (Chapter 17) and John 14:16–17, another name for the
Holy Spirit is the _Helper or Spirit of truth_. (Be able to fill in the blank.)
•According to Dr. Earley (Chapter 17), in gospel times, was the primary work of God
through the Holy Spirit? No, it was God the Son
•According to Dr. Earley (Chapter 17) and John 3:8, the Holy Spirit helped
give Nicodemus and us a new what? Life
Chapter 18
•In what passage of Scripture does Jesus teach foot washing? John 13:1-5
•In Jesus’ day, the most common person to wash the feet of guests was the _servant_ (Be
able to fill in the blank.)
•According to Dr. Wheeler (Chapter 18), servant evangelism _opens_ the door to share the
gospel. (Be able to fill in the blank.)
•Is servant evangelism risky due to usually providing only trained believers the
opportunity to reach out to others? No
•Servant evangelism creates a lifestyle that permeates every aspect of _a Christian’s life_.
(Be able to fill in the blank.)
•Servant evangelism provides the opportunity for personal evangelism in a natural mode
of _fellowship_ and
community_. (Be able to fill in the blanks.)
