Bible Quiz #3

Paul’s Galatians letter is the _______ (emotion)…?

angriest

All epistles were wrote in…?

50-58 A.D

Galatians was written because Paul…?

Went 2 evangelize & plant churches in Galatia 

Paul had a ________ Relationship with Galatia? 

personal

Paul defends his credibility in Galatians by how he…

• received the Gospel 

• is one of the apostles 

Galatians does NOT include a ___________ in the beginning?

thanksgiving

Paul in Galatians teaches that…

Faith came BEFORE the Law

Paul’s Philippians letter is the _______ (emotion) …?

happiest 

What does Paul teach in Philippians? 

Christian Identity in light of what christ has done 

If Philippians was Written in Rome the date would be…?

61—63 A.D = Later than Ephesus

If Philippians was Written in Ephesus the date would be…?

54—56 A.D = Earlier than if written from Rome

50—51 A.D = …?

Paul establishing a church in Philippi

Reasons 4 Writing Philippians

1. Updates on situation/circumstances

2. “Friendship letter”

3. Thanks 

What was the 1st Christ Hymn?

Philippians 2: 1—11

Christ’s Hymn Displays what 2 things…?

humility & unity

T or F — 1 Corinthians was the 1st time that Paul wrote to the church in Corinth?

False — it was NOT the first time

Corinth Churches are comprised mostly of ________ and the _______ _____

Gentiles; Working class

What was the 1st section of 1 Corinthians about?

• Factions within the church: too much weight put upon human leaders 

• Sexual immorality

• lawsuits 

What was the 2nd section of 1 Corinthians about?

• marriage, divorce, and celibacy

• Food dedicated to idols 

• Proper worship

• Lord’s supper

• Spiritual Gifts 

What was the 3rd section of 1 Corinthians about?

• death, burial, and resurrection of Christ

• Resurrection of the body: BOTH BODY AND SPIRIT

Why did Paul Write 2 Corinthians?

He heard of repentence and wrote the letter

What does Paul explain in 2 Corinthians?

his cancelled visit and the his harsh letter

Paul writes about the meaning and value of his what in Corinth?

the meaning and value of his ministry among the Corinthians

In 2nd Corinthians, what does Paul Address with his recent relations with the community in Corinth?

• Affirms newfound confidence in them

• collection for Jerusalem

• “Super Apostles”

The Disputed Pauline Epistles are?

Ephesians & Colossians

If Ephesians was written by Paul it would be written…?

from prison in Rome

Circular Letter

given to multiple churches/people

Purpose of Writing Ephesians?

encourage by experiencing the mysterious plan of God & how theur lives fit into that plan

A Key Theme in Ephesians is…?

Grace

• Identity of believers in the church & to observe lifestyles appropriate to that identity 

Household Codes

Instructions to maintain Roman understanding of Patriarchy

What do the Household Codes present in Eph. and Colos. address?

• the powerful

• the master

• the slave, and then the children

Colossae was the haven for…?

exotic & spiritual pursuits, a cult religion

What was the Reason Colossians was Written?

• believing in an empty philosophy, something that was spiritual

Paul was trying to combat this 

Cosmic Christ (Central Theme in Colossians)

Christ/God is above all things & has no rival or equal

“Empty Philosophy” was spiritual and gnostic because…

they thought that Jesus’s death and resurrection was ONLY spiritua

When was Philemon written?

Written by Paul from Rome, Ephesus, or earlier 

Why does Paul write to Philemon?

To persuade him to receive Onieusimess back as a brother, NOT as a slave

Patronage

way friends understand each other, in terms of owing favors/keeping track of who owes you — friendship was apart of this 

Why Question did 1 Thessalonians Respond to?

Will people who have passed away be included in the Second Coming of Christ?

The Point of 1 Thess. is to..?

comfort them, saying that the people who have already died WILL be included in the 2nd Coming of Christ

2 Thessalonians was written to persuade the people that the Day of the Lord has not come because…?

1. There was the belief that the Day of the Lord has already arrived

2. No arrival of the “lawless one” 

“lawless one”

• the final opposition, “a harsher lover”: 

  • Judgement, eternal destruction

Pastoral Epistles 

Written to individuals with instruction on appointing different leaders of the Church

Timothy & Titus were…

• Paul’s co-workers and his closest companions

• Titus was circumsized 

Why was 1/2 Timothy and Titus Strongly Disputed Pauline Epistles?

• Assumes Paul in certain places, sending them to different places

• restricted view of women

• bishop & deacon were organization/structure of the church AFTER Paul’s time

1 Timothy and Titus BOTH deal/are concerned with…

• appointing church offices

• False Doctrine

2 Timothy is more ___________ than 1 Timothy+Titus and is about how..

• Theological

• how Timothy should follow the example of Paul & continue his teachings