Exhorter's Exam - Part Two - CoG history &
polity Questions and Answers with Verified
Solutions 100% Correct | Updated 2025
The Church of God began in the __________ __________ of Tennessee, North
Carolina, and Georgia. - ANSWER Appalachian Mountains
The founders of the Church of God preached a solid ____ message. - ANSWER
holiness
__________ was the term most often used to describe the Church of God in its
early days. - ANSWER movement
The existence of false teachings in the early days of Pentecostalism made the
leaders of the church understand the need for the development of __________
__________. - ANSWER educational institutions
The church is both a __________ __________ and a __________ __________. -
ANSWER human organization; divine organism
The basic reason for having polity and for following parliamentary procedure is to
accomplish __________ __________ __________ __________ __________
__________ and what the church ought not to do. - ANSWER what the church
ought to do
,Any member of the Church of God who is ____ years of age and above who is
present at the General Assembly is able to speak at the Assembly. - ANSWER
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Since the Church of God has a ____ form of government, members do not
represent local churches but themselves. - ANSWER centralized
__________ ___ __________ __________, is the official history of the Church of
God. - ANSWER Like a Mighty Army
The Church of God had its beginning in __________. - ANSWER 1886
On August 19, 1886, seven people covenanted with __________ __________ and
his son _______ __________ __________, to find the spiritual life lacking in their
churches. - ANSWER Richard Spurling, and R.G. Spurling Jr.
The Church of God was first called the __________ __________. - ANSWER
Christian Union
In 1896, a revival occurred at __________ __________ near Camp Creek in
Cherokee, North Carolina, that emphasized sanctification. - ANSWER Shearer
Schoolhouse
______ __________ was a significant layman in the early days of the Church of
God. - ANSWER W.F. Bryant
, The first General Assembly was held on January 26,27, _____ at the home of J.C.
Murphy in ______. - ANSWER 1906; North Carolina
The name "Church of God" was adopted in the __________ General Assembly. -
ANSWER Second
At the second General Assembly, the Assembly instituted a new order of ministry
__________. - ANSWER evangelist
The first general overseer of the Church of God was ____. - ANSWER A.J.
Tomlinson
The Church of God Evangel was first published as the Evening Light and Church of
God Evangel in __________. - ANSWER 1910
Recognizing education as an important tool for fulfilling the Great Commission,
the _____ was opened on January 1, 1918. - ANSWER Bible Training School
__________ and __________ Barr returned to their native Bahamas as the first
Church of God missionaries in __________. - ANSWER Edmund and Rebecca
______ __________ was elected as the second general overseer in the Church of
God in 1923. - ANSWER F.J. Lee
In 1924, the assembly established the office of __________ __________ and his
responsibility was to serve as clerk of the Assemblies. - ANSWER General
Secretary
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