Pauline MidTerm Questions

Galatians written when?

on 1st missionary journey

1 & 2 Thessalonians written when?

on 2nd missionary journey

1 Corinthians (Ephesus), 2 Corinthians (Macedonia), and Romans written when?

on 3rd missionary journey

Philemon, Colossians, Ephesians, and Philippians written from where?

from prison

1 Timothy and Titus written when?

after release from prison

2 Timothy written when and where?

while in prison for the last time at Rome

The Jewish education of children was nothing like the Greeks and Romans. (T/F)

True

There is no evidence that Paul saw Jesus during Jesus' earthly ministry. (T/F)

True

After his conversion, Paul preached in Damascus, and his message was not well received. (T/F)

True

The Hebrew name Saul means

"asked of God"

The Roman name Paul means

"little"

After a Jewish young man passed his Bar Mitzvah, what privilege did he receive?

He got to sit with the men in the synagogue

In Paul's day, the world was centered around what?

The Mediterranean Sea

Ancient rabbis felt those training to be a rabbi should have what?

A trade

Acts 1:8 tells us that God's plan is what?

World evangelism

Before he was saved, Paul did what to Christians?

Persecuted them

On Paul's first missionary journey, where did he go?

SE Asia Minor

Paul's hometown was

Tarsus

Paul officiated at the martyrdom of

Stephen

Jewish education began at what age?

Five

Saul's conversion is recorded in which chapters of Acts?

9, 22, 26

At least how many of the 21 New Testament letters were written by Paul?

13

Who chose Paul to assist him in Antioch?

Barnabas

Paul thought he was obeying the law of God by persecuting believers. (T/F)

True

Paul's second missionary journey took him where?

Macedonia and Achaia

Why does everyone in the human race stand condemned?

Because of God's truth, His impartiality, and Christ Himself

Paul was a very educated man. (T/F)

True

According to Romans 6:6, the believer is free from what?

The dominion of sin

What does the New Testament teach about government?

Believers should submit to the government and pay taxes

Paul wanted to go to Rome for what two reasons?

To strengthen the saints and to be strengthened by them

All believers should tolerate immaturity in other believers. (T/F)

False

Paul sent his letter to the saints at Rome with whom?

Phoebe

The phrase "Bar Mitzvah" means

"Son of the commandment"

Paul probably learned to make tents from whom?

His father

Paul spent how many years in Tarsus evangelizing?

10 years

The book of Romans was written from which city?

Corinth

The book of Romans is addressed to whom?

The saints in Rome

Why is man condemned?

Because he suppresses the truth

Paul's third missionary journey took him where?

W. Asia Minor

Who were used to illustrate that the law does not save?

Abraham and David

Paul said that the struggles of the Christian life cannot compare with what?

The glory that awaits believers

Even all creation strains expectantly for what?

Redemption from the curse of sin

The process whereby the believer becomes conformed to the image of Christ is called

Sanctification

Paul used Isaac and Ishmael, Jacob and Esau, and Pharaoh to illustrate what?

God's sovereignty

Who were sent out to take the gospel to the Gentiles?

Paul and Barnabas

All mankind is under what?

The bondage of sin

Good things and bad things work out for eternal life for the believer. The good is simply

God's will, which is always best

The righteousness of God is obtained by

Faith

Because of the mercies of God, it is only reasonable that the believer be what?

A living sacrifice

The battleground against the world's pressure to conform is in the

Mind

The law is fulfilled when believers do what?

Show love to each other

Spiritual gifts are to be used for what purpose?

To serve other believers

Corinth was the capital of which Roman province?

Achaia

Most of the residents of Corinth were what?

Slaves

Corinth was the center of worship for which goddess?

Aphrodite

The Corinthians displayed their immaturity through what?

Their misguided loyalties to men

Paul demonstrated no jealousy over other men in ministry. (T/F)

True

Paul kept his body under subjection so that he would not become what?

A castaway

Paul stated that the sins of the Corinthians were due largely to what?

Their overconfidence

Why was a woman required to have her head covered in public worship?

To show submission

According to Paul, how did the world view the gospel?

As foolishness

Three ways Paul demonstrated his love as a father

Admonishing, loving, teaching

Rather than take another believer to court, Paul said we should do what?

Forgive them

What is the most important principle underlying Christian liberty?

Self-control

According to 1 Corinthians 13, what is the most important attribute a Christian must have?

Love

The church can be diverse and united at the same time. (T/F)

True

Tongues are secondary to what?

Prophecy

Corinth was known for what two things?

Sports and commerce

The Corinthians' immaturity was described as

Carnal

Corinth was what kind of church?

A divided church

Paul made how many visits to Corinth?

Three

Paul used which region as an example to motivate the Corinthians to give?

Macedonia

What issue was a big problem in the church at Corinth?

Meat offered to idols

Paul was afflicted with what to prevent him from becoming proud?

A thorn in the flesh

The separation between Judaism and Christianity did not go smoothly. (T/F)

True

The apostles recognized what two things about Paul?

His apostleship and his message

Paul likened those who trusted the Mosaic law for salvation to what?

A child under the control of a guardian

Paul used Hagar to represent whom?

Those under the law

Paul wrote the book of Galatians to which region?

Southern Galatia

Galatians was written after which of Paul's missionary journeys?

His first missionary journey

Paul was surprised that the Galatians had done what?

Left the simplicity of the gospel

Paul's introduction to and instruction in the gospel came from whom?

Christ

Paul used which Old Testament figure as an example of being justified by faith?

Abraham

Peter withdrew his fellowship from the Gentiles when what happened?

Some Jews came from Jerusalem

Faith and works are mutually exclusive. (T/F)

True

The real purpose of liberty is to

Love

The believer should walk in the Spirit to avoid what?

The lust of the flesh