bible exam

1 letter of paul

romans

2 letter of paul

1 corinthians

3 letter of paul

2 corinthians

4 letter of paul

Galatains

5 letter of paul

Ephesians

6 letter of paul

Philippians

7 letter of paul

Colossians

8 letter of paul

1 Thessalonians

9 letter of paul

2 Thessalonians

10 letter of paul

1 timothy

11 letter of paul

2 timothy

12 letter of paul

titus

13 letter of paul

philemon

Paul’s background

member of the tribe of Benjamin, born to a roman family of tentmakers

Thessolnians’s destination/purpose

Church in Thessalonica, encourage the church during persecution, address second coming of christ

Corinthian’s destination/purpose

Church in Corinth (infamous for immorality to Aphrodite), Address problems, Spiritual gifts are designed for the encouragement of the church

Roman’s destination/purpose

Writing to Christians in Rome when Nero was emperor, Explain the fundamental truths of the gospel

Philippians’s destination/purpose

written from prison to Philippi, Pastoral problems, Partnership in the gospel

ephessian’s destination/purpose

Believers in Ephesus, Vigilance in spiritual warfare

colossians’s destination/purpose

to believers in Colossae for heresay, Correct false teaching

Philemon destination/purpose

Paul’s friend, host of Colossae church, has Onesimus as a slave, used to emphasize an appeal to a friend on behalf of a new believer, relationships in the gospel

Timothy destination/purpose

in charge of church at Ephesus, Command people not to teach strange doctrines, provide lasting guidelines

Titus destination/purpose

co-worker of paul living in Crete, provide qualifications for elders and church leaders with order

Hebrews purpose

Most likely written to Hebrew Christians, people facing pressure, Judiasers appealing to them, Exhort the believers to grow in maturity in Christ

Hebrews theme

Jesus is greater than prophets, angels, Moses, high priest, covenant, sacrifice

hebrews key passages

All people of faith receive their ultimate reward after death, Imitate those who have faith and persevere

corinthians themes

Some denied the bodily resurrection, resurrection of Jesus was prophesied in the OT and confirmed by eyewitnesses/other believers.