New Testament

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Do we know for certain where Paul was when he wrote the Galatian letter?

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No

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What is the date of the writing of Galatians?

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About 48 A.D. or 56-57 A.D.

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Who were the readers of the Galatian letter?

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Christians in the churches of Galatia

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What is the theme of Galatians?

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Freedom in Christ

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What is the basic problem in Galatians?

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Jewish Christians were teaching that Gentiles had to observe certain aspects of the Law of Moses before they could become Christians (They had to convert to Judiasm first)

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What were the people who were teaching the false teaching in the Galatia called?

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Judazic teachers

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What, in Paul’s teaching, happens to the Gospel when it is made to be another law?

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Loses its grace

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What part does Paul say that humans had in his becoming an Apostle?

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No human being had any part in his becoming an Apostle

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The letter to the Galatians seems to have been written in haste.

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True

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What was is that Paul was astonished at the Galatians about?

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That they were so quickly departing from the Gospel

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Does Paul agree that there is more than one Gospel?

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No?

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In Galatians, Paul teaches that justification is a system of what?

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Faith

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All who are children of God, are His children by faith in:

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Christ Jesus

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How does Paul show that we have the faith that makes us children of God?

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It depends upon the grace of God in Jesus Christ and our willingness to accept that gift (Gal. 3:26-27)

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What is the Greek household servant that Paul compares the Law of Moses to?

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Paidagogos

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Ephesians is one of four letters written by Paul considered as ______ epistles

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prison

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Do we know for certain the place where Paul was when he wrote this letter?

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No

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Tradition supports what place as the place where he was when he wrote this letter?

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Rome

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We know for certain that Paul was imprisoned how many times?

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2

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It is possible that he was imprisoned how many more times?

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2

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What is the likely date of the writing of Ephesians?

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60-62 A.D.

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It is thought that the Ephesian letter was a circular letter and was sent to more than one church

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True

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Which other letter of Paul’s is very similar to Ephesians?

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Colossians

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What is the theme of Ephesians?

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Christ in union with His church - Unity

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Paul declares that through Christ, the Ephesians had received the knowledge of a special bit of information about God’s will. What does Paul call the knowledge?

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The mystery of God

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Ephesians 2:9-10 is one of the greatest statements in the NT about God’s _____________.

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grace

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What did God use to make Jews and Gentiles to be one in Christ?

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The blood of Christ

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Ephesians 3:7-13 is one of the greatest statements in the NT about what?

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God’s eternal purpose

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In Ephesians chapter 4, there is a powerful statement about what?

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Unity (4:4-6)

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What is stressed in Ephesians 5:22-6:4?

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Family

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What does Paul say we should use in our spiritual and moral warfare?

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The armor of God

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On which missionary journey did Paul and his team establish the church at Philippi?

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2nd

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Where was the man from who Paul saw in a vision that caused Paul to eventually go to Philippi?

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Macedonia

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Who were two converts at Philippi that are well known?

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Lydia and a Philippian jailor

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The church at Philippi was a “first.” What was it first as?

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1st church established on the European continent

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What sort of relationship did Paul have w/ the church at Philippi?

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Close

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What did the church at Philippi send to Paul?

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Money (an offering)

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By whom did they send it?

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Epaphroditus

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What is the theme of Philippians?

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Joy in Christ

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The usual address and greeting in Philippians is followed by one of the strongest statements of something that Paul gave in any of his letters. What is it?

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Thanksgiving

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Paul was more interested in something else than being released from prison. What was it?

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That his imprisonment would serve to advance the Gospel

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What did Paul use as an example of service?

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The service of Christ

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What action of Adam does Paul show that Christ reversed?

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Adam’s assertion of humanity over God

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What did Christ have that Paul urged Christ’s followers to have?

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The attitude of Christ

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Whom did Paul hope to send from himself to the Philippians in addition to Epaphroditus?

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Timothy

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What kind of approach to Christianity does Paul warn the Philippians about?

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Legalistic

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What was it that Paul tells the Philippians that he hopes to attain to?

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The resurrection of Jesus Christ

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What one thing does Paul say he does?

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Forget what is behind and reach for what is before, pressing always toward the goal of Christ Jesus

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What does Paul tell Euodia and Syntych to do?

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Focus on Jesus and forget what is b/w them

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What does Paul tell the Philippians to do instead of being anxious?

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Pray and give thanksgiving to God

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What does Paul say he can do in him who gives him strength?

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anything

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Who was a support to Paul in the writing of the Colossian letter?

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Timothy

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Do we have any record that Paul ever visited Colosse?

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No

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Where did Colosse rank as to the size of cities that Paul wrote to?

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Smallest

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What size church was at Colosse?

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Smallest church

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Who, according to 1:7, who was the person who probably evangelized the Colosse area?

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Ephaphras

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What other letter of Paul’s is Colossians related to?

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Philemon

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How many sources of information that we know for sure did Paul have about the church at Colosse?

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2

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The false philosophy that seems to filter through the pages of the Colossian letter is the beginning of a false religion known as what?

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Gnosticism

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What is the meaning of the word by which this philosophy/religion is called?

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To know

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What is the theme of Colossians?

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All sufficiency of Christ

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What was the central truth with which Paul countered the false teaching?

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The answer to all philosophy – Christ

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Was Paul thankful for the Colossians?

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Yes

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Which verses of Colossians are looked upon as the high-water mark of the letter?

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1:15-20

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These verses are sometimes called a ______

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hymn

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What is the means by which Christ reconciles humans to God?

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Through his death

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When a person is risen with Christ, where should that person set his/her heart?

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On things above

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Where does Paul say Christ is now seated?

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At the right hand of God

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What should a risen person do with one’s earthly nature?

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Put it to death – “murder”

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Whom does Paul say is with him as he writes the letters to Thessalonica?

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Silas and Timothy

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On which missionary journey did Paul & his team establish the church at Thessalonica?

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2nd

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Thessalonica was the capital of what Roman province?

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Macedonia

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Where was Paul when he wrote 1 Thessalonians?

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Corinth

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When was 1 Thessalonians written?

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A.D. 50

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What is the theme of 1 & 2 Thessalonians?

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Security in Jesus Christ

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What does Paul think of the example of the Thessalonians?

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He’s thankful for them; they became a model of faith

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What had the Thessalonians turned from to serve God?

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Idols

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Did Paul chide the Thessalonians for their impatience?

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No

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Does Paul consider his visit to Thessalonica a successful one?

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Yes

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What is the guidance that Paul gives to the Thessalonians?

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Guides them to know how to please God; Urges them to avoid sexual immorality; Urges them to practice brotherly love

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What is the Greek word for the Second coming of Christ?

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Parousia

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What does Paul tell the Thessalonians about Christ’s second coming?

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The dead in Christ will be raised first and those who have died in Christ he will bring w/ Him

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Paul wrote to Thessalonica b/c some of the folks had misunderstood some things in the first letter?

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True

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In 2 Thessalonians, Paul speaks of the future judgment whereas he did not do so in the 1st letter

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false

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Paul identifies the man of lawlessness in 2 Thessalonians

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false