Romans, Corinth, and Pastoral Epistles Study Guide

A collection of flashcards covering important concepts and details from the study guide on Romans, 1 & 2 Corinthians, and the Pastoral Epistles.

Why did Paul desire to come to the Romans?

To impart some spiritual gift and have a harvest among them.

What was Paul NOT ashamed of?

The gospel.

By what do the just live?

Faith.

Into what images did unrighteous men change the glory of God?

Images of corruptible man, birds, four-footed beasts, and creeping things.

For what did unrighteous men leave the natural use of women?

Lust.

To what does the kindness of God lead a person?

Repentance.

Of what did the Jew boast?

The law and knowledge of God.

From where do we get knowledge of sin?

The law.

From where do we get the righteousness of God?

Through faith in Jesus Christ.

Of what was Abraham fully persuaded?

That what God had promised, He was able to perform.

What does tribulation produce?

Perseverance.

What abounds much more where sin abounds?

Grace.

What should we not allow to reign in our bodies?

Sin.

What are the wages of sin?

Death.

What is the gift of God?

Eternal life in Christ Jesus.

To whom is there no condemnation?

Those who are in Christ Jesus.

Who are the sons of God?

Those led by the Spirit of God.

Why did Paul have great sorrow and continual grief?

For his fellow Israelites' rejection of Christ.

Why didn’t Israel attain unto righteousness?

Because they sought it not by faith, but by works.

To what kind of tree does Paul liken Israel?

An olive tree.

What has God dealt to each of us?

A measure of faith.

How should we live with all men if it is possible?

In peace.

How did Paul sum up the commandments regarding our relationships with others?

To love your neighbor as yourself.

For what should we make no provision?

The flesh.

In what things did some Christians differ?

Food and days of observance.

What was the population of Corinth?

Around 80,000 with 20,000 more in the surrounding areas.

Was Corinth the capital of the Asian province of Constantinople?

False.

What was Corinth known as?

An important port city linking the Aegean and Ionian seas.

How many letters did Paul write to the Church in Corinth?

Five letters, of which three are known.

When did Paul arrive in Corinth?

Around 50/51 AD.

What Christian leader discipled the Christians in Corinth?

Apollos.

Which was NOT an issue Paul addressed with the Corinthian Church?

Love of Money.

What is 1 Corinthians 14 about?

Love.

Where is Timothy from?

Lystra (as noted in Acts 16).

Which issues are NOT addressed in 1 Timothy?

The Supremacy of Christ.

What were Alexander and Hymenaeus?

Opponents of Paul.

How did Philetus destroy people's faith?

He claimed the resurrection had already occurred.

What does Paul say about Scripture?

It is God-breathed and useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training.

Why did God save us, according to Titus?

Not because of righteous things we had done, but because of His mercy.