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Question 1

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2-part reference question. Give a complete answer.
According to 2 Corinthians 8:6 and 12:18, what did Paul urge Titus to do?

Answer 1

2C 8:6 So we urged Titus, just as he had earlier made a beginning, to bring also to completion this act of grace on your part.
2C 12:18 I urged Titus to go to you and I sent our brother with him. Titus did not exploit you, did he? Did we not walk in the same footsteps by the same Spirit?

Question 2

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2-part reference essence question. From 2 Corinthians.
Give, in essence, the verse that contains the phrase ‘act of GRACE’ and the verse that contains the phrase ‘act of DISOBEDIENCE’.

Answer 2

2C 8:6 So we urged Titus, just as he had earlier made a beginning, to bring also to completion this act of grace on your part.
2C 10:6 And we will be ready to punish every act of disobedience, once your obedience is complete.

Question 3

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Statement and essence question. 2-part answer. From 2 Corinthians chapters 1 and 6.
Favor is mentioned in 2 verses. Give, in essence, these verses.

Answer 3

2C 1:11 as you help us by your prayers. Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the gracious favor granted us in answer to the prayers of many.
2C 6:2 For he says, “In the time of my favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” I tell you, now is the time of God’s favor, now is the day of salvation.

Question 4

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Scripture text question. Give 2 complete answers. From 2 Corinthians chapters 7 and 8.
What did Paul say, quote, “In addition”?

Answer 4

2C 7:13 By all this we are encouraged. In addition to our own encouragement, we were especially delighted to see how happy Titus was, because his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.
2C 8:22 In addition, we are sending with them our brother who has often proved to us in many ways that he is zealous, and now even more so because of his spoken to you with great frankness.

Question 5

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2-part answer. From 2 Corinthians chapters 6 and 7.
Who had affection for the Corinthians?

Answer 5

2C 6:12 We [or Paul] are not withholding our affection from you, but you are withholding yours from us.
2C 7:15 And his [Titus] affection for you is all the greater when he remembers that you were all obedient, receiving him with fear and trembling.

Question 6

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Scripture text quotation question. From 2 Corinthians.
Quote the 2 verses that speak of the, quote, “living God”.
OR
Quote the verse that contains the 5-word phrase “SPIRIT of the living God”, and the verse that contains the 5-word phrase “TEMPLE of the living God”.
OR
Quote the 2 verses in which God is called the, quote, “living God”.
OR
The phrase “living God” is found in 2 verses. Give, in essence, these verses.

Answer 6

2C 3:3 You show that you are a letter from Christ, the result of our ministry, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.
2C 6:16 What agreement is there between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will live with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be my people.”

Question 7

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2-part reference question. From 2 Corinthians chapters 1 and 5.
On whose behalf will many give thanks, and on whose behalf did Paul implore the Corinthians?

Answer 7

2C 1:11 as you help us by your prayers. Then many will give thanks on our [Paul’s] behalf for the gracious favor granted us in answer to the prayers of many.
2C 5:20 We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God.

Question 8

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From 2 Corinthians.
Give in essence the 2 verses in which “darkness” is mentioned.

Answer 8

2C 4:6 For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made his light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God’s glory displayed in the face of Christ.
2C 6:14 Do not be yoked together with unbelievers. For what do righteousness and wickedness have in common? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness?

Question 9

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2-part reference question. From 2 Corinthians chapters 8 and 13.
What proof did Paul want the Corinthians to show, and what proof did they want from him?

Answer 9

2C 8:24 Therefore show these men the proof of your love and the reason for our pride in you, so that the churches can see it.
2C 13:3 since you are demanding proof that Christ is speaking through me. He is not weak in dealing with you, but is powerful among you.

Question 10

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2-part reference question. Give a complete answer. From 2 Corinthians chapters 9 and 10.
Under what condition would Paul BE ashamed, and under what condition would he NOT be ashamed?

Answer 10

2C 9:4 For if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we-not to say anything about you-would be ashamed of having been so confident.
2C 10:8 So even if I boast somewhat freely about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than tearing you down, I will not be ashamed of it.

Question 11

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2-part answer. From 2 Corinthians chapters 8 and 9.
What was overflowing?

Answer 11

2C 8:2 In the midst of a very severe trial, their overflowing joy and their extreme poverty welled up in rich generosity.
2C 9:12 This service that you perform is not only supplying the needs of the Lord’s people but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanks to God.

Question 12

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2-part answer. From 2 Corinthians chapters 8 and 9.
The Corinthians should finish what?

Answer 12

2C 8:11 Now finish the work, so that your eager willingness to do it may be matched by your completion of it, according to your means.
2C 9:5 So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to visit you in advance and finish the arrangements for the generous gift you had promised. Then it will be ready as a generous gift, not as one grudgingly given.

Question 13

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2-part reference question. From 2 Corinthians chapters 9 and 12.
What is INDESCRIBABLE, and what is INEXPRESSIBLE?

Answer 13

2C 9:15 Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!

2C 12:4 was caught up to paradise and heard inexpressible things, things that no one is permitted to tell.

Question 14

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2-part answer. From I Corinthians chapters 8 and 11.
Paul was concerned for whom?

Answer 14

2C 8:16 Thanks be to God, who put into the heart of Titus the same concern I have for you. [the Corinthians]
2C 11:28 Besides everything else, I face daily the pressure of my concern for all the churches.

Question 15

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2-part answer. From 2 Corinthians chapters 7 and 9.
What eagerness did the Corinthians have?

Answer 15

2C 7:11 See what this godly sorrow has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what concern, what readiness to see justice done. At every point you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.
2C 9:2 For I know your eagerness to help, and I have been boasting about it to the Macedonians, telling them that since last year you in Achaia were ready to give; and your enthusiasm has stirred most of them to action.

Question 16

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2-part reference question. Give a complete answer. From 2 Corinthians chapters 8 and 12.
What plea did the MACEDONIAN CHURCHES make, and what plea did PAUL make?
OR
Who pleaded with Paul for the privilege of sharing in this service to the Lord’s people, and who pleaded with the Lord to take the thorn away?
OR
Who pleaded?

Answer 16

2C 8:4 they urgently pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the Lord’s people
2C 12:8 Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me.

Question 17

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2-part reference question. From 2 Corinthians chapters 7 and 11.
Who came INTO Macedonia, and who came FROM Macedonia?

Answer 17

2C 7:5 For when we [Paul] came into Macedonia, we had no rest, but we were harassed at every turn-conflicts on the outside, fears within.
2C 11:9 And when I was with you and needed something, I was not a burden to anyone, for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied what I needed. I have kept myself from being a burden to you in any way, and will continue to do so.

Question 18

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2-part reference question.
Which chapter ENDS with an exclamation and which chapter BEGINS with an exclamation?

Answer 18

2C 9:15 Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!
2C 10:1 By the humility and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you-I, Paul, who am “timid” when face to face with you, but “bold” toward you when away!

Question 19

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2-part answer. From 2 Corinthians chapters 8 and 11.
What was severe?

Answer 19

2C 8:2 In the midst of a very severe trial, their overflowing joy and their extreme poverty welled up in rich generosity.
2C 11:23 I have worked much harder, been in prison more frequently, been flogged more severely, and been exposed to death again and again.

Question 20

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2-part answer. From 2 Corinthians.
Give the complete references for the verses in which Paul is named.
OR 
Paul is named in which chapters?

Answer 20

2C 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God in Corinth, together with all his holy people throughout Achaia:
2C 10:1 By the humility and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you-I, Paul, who am “timid” when face to face with you, but “bold” toward you when away!

Question 21

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2-part reference essence question.
Give in essence the verse that mentions EXCESSIVE sorrow and the verse that mentions DEEP sorrow.

Answer 21

2C 2:7 Now instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.
2C 7:7 and not only by his coming but also by the comfort you had given him. He told us about your longing for me, your deep sorrow, your ardent concern for me, so that my joy was greater than ever.

Question 22

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2-part reference question. From 2 Corinthians chapters 3 and 12.
What WAS taken away and what WASN’T taken away?

Answer 22

2C 3:16 But whenever anyone turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.
2C 12:7 a thorn in my [Paul’s] flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me

Question 23

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2-part reference essence question. From 2 Corinthians chapters 12 and 13.
Give in essence the verse that contains the phrase “THIRD time” and the verse that contains the phrase “SECOND time”.

Answer 23

2C 12:14 Now I am ready to visit you for the third time, and I will not be a burden to you, because what I want is not your possessions but you. After all, children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.
2C 13:2 I already gave you a warning when I was with you the second time. I now repeat it while absent: On my return I will not spare those who sinned earlier or any of the others,

Question 24

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Give 2 complete answers. From 2 Corinthians chapters 11 and 13.
Paul repeated what?

Answer 24

2C 11:16 I repeat: Let no one take me for a fool. But if you do, then tolerate me just as you would a fool, so that I may do a little boasting.
2C 13:2 I already gave you a warning when I was with you the second time. I now repeat it while absent: On my return I will not spare those who sinned earlier or any of the others,

Question 25

20
Give 2 complete answers. From 2 Corinthians chapters 7 and 12.
What delighted Paul?

Answer 25

2C 7:13 In addition to our own encouragement, we were especially delighted to see how happy Titus was, because his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.
2C 12:10 That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.

Question 26

20 AKn
Statement and 2-part quotation question. 4-part answer.
Two verses describe the Spirit with the word “deposit.” Quote and give the complete references for these verses.
OR
2-part reference quotation question.
Quote 2 Corinthians 1:22 and 5:5.
OR
Quote the 2 verses that say the Spirit is a guarantee of, quote, “what is to come”.
OR
Give, in essence, the verses which describe the Spirit as a, quote, “deposit, guaranteeing what is to come”?

Answer 26

2C 1:22 set his seal of ownership on us, and put his Spirit in our hearts as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.
2C 5:5 Now the one who has fashioned us for this very purpose is God, who has given us the Spirit as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.

Question 27

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Give 2 complete answers. From 2 Corinthians chapters 10 and 12.
Paul was ready to do what?

Answer 27

2C 10:6 And we will be ready to punish every act of disobedience, once your obedience is complete.
2C 12:14 Now I am ready to visit you for the third time, and I will not be a burden to you, because what I want is not your possessions but you.

Question 28

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2-part reference question. Give a complete answer. From 2 Corinthians chapters 1 and 11.
What would GOD continue to do, and what would PAUL continue to do?

Answer 28

2C 1:10 He has delivered us from such a deadly peril, and he will deliver us again. On him we have set our hope that he will continue to deliver us,
2C 11:9 And when I was with you and needed something, I was not a burden to anyone, for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied what I needed. I have kept myself from being a burden to you in any way, and will continue to do so.

Question 29

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2-part reference question. Give a complete answer. From 2 Corinthians chapters 3 and 7.
What BROUGHT death and what BRINGS death?

Answer 29

2C 3:7 Now if the ministry that brought death, which was engraved in letters on stone
2C 7:10 worldly sorrow brings death

Question 30

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Scripture text essence question. 2-part answer. From 2 Corinthians chapters 12 and 13.
Give in essence the verses in which Paul mentions those who had, quote, “sinned earlier”.

Answer 30

2C 12:21 I am afraid that when I come again my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of the impurity, sexual sin and debauchery in which they have indulged.
2C 13:2 I already gave you a warning when I was with you the second time. I now repeat it while absent: | On my return I will not spare those who sinned earlier or any of the others,

Question 31

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Give 2 complete answers. From 2 Corinthians chapters 11 and 12.
About other churches what did Paul say?

Answer 31

2C 11:8 I robbed other churches by receiving support from them so as to serve you.
2C 12:13 How were you inferior to the other churches, except that I was never a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong!

Question 32

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Statement and essence question. 2-part answer.
The phrase “hard pressed” appears in 2 verses. Give in essence these verses.

Answer 32

2C 4:8 We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair;
2C 8:13 Our desire is not that others might be relieved while you are hard pressed, but that there might be equality.

Question 33

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2-part answer.
Which regions are mentioned?

Answer 33

2C 10:16 so that we can preach the gospel in the regions beyond you. For we do not want to boast about work already done in someone else’s territory.
2C 11:10 As surely as the truth of Christ is in me, nobody in the regions of Achaia will stop this boasting of mine.

Question 34

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Give 2 complete answers. 
What pressures was Paul under?
OR 
About pressure, what did Paul say?

Answer 34

2C 1:8 We do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, about the troubles we experienced in the province of Asia. We were under great pressure, far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired of life itself.
2C 11:28 Besides everything else, I face daily the pressure of my concern for all the churches.

Question 35

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2-part reference essence question.
Give in essence the verse that contains the phrase “weapons of RIGHTEOUSNESS” and the verse that contains the phrase “weapons of THE WORLD”.
OR
How does Paul finish the phrase, quote, “weapons of”?

Answer 35

2C 6:7 in truthful speech and in the power of God; with weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left;
2C 10:4 The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.

Question 36

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2-part reference question. Give a complete answer. From 2 Corinthians chapters 10 and 11.
Paul DIDN’T dare to do what, and DID dare to do what?

Answer 36

2C 10:12 We do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves. When they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they are not wise.
2C 11:21 To my shame I admit that we were too weak for that! Whatever anyone else dares to boast about-I am speaking as a fool-I also dare to boast about.

Question 37

20 AKn
Statement and essence question. 2-Part answer. From 2 Corinthians chapters 10 and 13.
In two verses Paul states that his authority from the Lord was not to be used to tear the Corinthians down.
Give in essence these verses.
OR
2-part reference quotation question.
Quote 2 Corinthians 10:8 and 13:10.
OR
In 2 verses Paul said the Lord gave him authority. Give in essence these verses.

Answer 37

2C 10:8 So even if I boast somewhat freely about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than tearing you down, I will not be ashamed of it.
2C 13:10 This is why I write these things when I am absent, that when I come I may not have to be harsh in my use of authority-the authority the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.

Question 38

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Statement and essence question. 2-part answer. From 2 Corinthians.
The word “speech” appears in 2 verses. Give in essence these verses.

Answer 38

2C 6:7 in truthful speech and in the power of God; with weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left;
2C 8:7 But since you excel in everything-in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness and in the love we have kindled in you-see that you also excel in this grace of giving.

Question 39

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Give 2 complete answers. From 2 Corinthians chapters 1 and 2.
With sincerity what did Paul do?

Answer 39

2C 1:12 Now this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in our relations with you, with integrity and godly sincerity. We have done so not according to worldly wisdom but according to God’s grace.
2C 2:17 Unlike so many, we do not peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as those sent from God

Question 40

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Statement and 2-part quotation question.
One verse names Silas. Quote and give the complete reference for this verse.

Answer 40

2C 1:19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us-by me and Silas and Timothy, was not “Yes” and “No,” but in him it has always been “Yes.”

Question 41

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2-part reference question. Give a complete answer. From 2 Corinthians chapters 2 and 12.
What was sufficient for the ONE WHO CAUSED GRIEF and what was sufficient for PAUL?
OR
What was sufficient?

Answer 41

2C 2:6 The punishment inflicted on him by the majority is sufficient for him for him.
2C 12:9 But he said to me, “My [the Lord’s] grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.”

Question 42

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2-part reference essence question. From 2 Corinthians.
Give in essence the verse that mentions sincere LOVE and the verse that mentions sincere DEVOTION.

Answer 42

2C 6:6 in purity, understanding, patience and kindness; in the Holy Spirit and in sincere love;
2C 11:3 But I am afraid that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning, your minds may somehow be led astray from your sincere and pure devotion to Christ.

Question 43

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Statement and quotation question. 2-part answer. From 2 Corinthians.
The word “hardships” is found in 2 verses. Quote these verses.

Answer 43

2C 6:4 Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships and distresses
2C 12:10 That is why, for Christ’s sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties. For when I am weak, then I am strong.

Question 44

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Essence question. 2-part answer. From 2 Corinthians.
Give in essence the verses that contain the hyphenated word “super-apostles”.
[*Only 2-part hyphenated word in 2 Corinthians]

Answer 44

2C 11:5 I do not think I am in the least inferior to those “super-apostles.”
2C 12:11 I have made a fool of myself, but you drove me to it. I ought to have been commended by you, for I am not in the least inferior to the “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.

Question 45

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2-part reference question. Give a complete answer. From 2 Corinthians.
According to 2 Corinthians 1:9 and 11:6, what is true “indeed”?

Answer 45

2C 1:9 Indeed, we felt we had received the sentence of death. But this happened that we might not rely on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead.
2C 11:6 I may indeed be untrained as a speaker, but I do have knowledge. We have made this perfectly clear to you in every way.

Question 46

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2-Part reference question. Give a complete answer. From 2 Corinthians.
What will happen on OUR behalf and what will happen on CHRIST’S behalf?

Answer 46

2C 1:11 as you help us by your prayers. Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the gracious favor granted us in answer to the prayers of many.
2C 5:20 We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God.

Question 47

20
Give two complete answers.
According to 2nd Corinthians 1:22 and 5:5, what guarantees what is to come?

Answer 47

2C 1:22 set his seal of ownership on us, and put his Spirit in our hearts as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.
2C 5:5 Now the one who has fashioned us for this very purpose is God, who has given us the Spirit as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.

Question 48

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2-Part reference quotation question. From 2 Corinthians chapter 1.
Quote the verse that mentions both PAUL and Timothy and the verse that mentions both SILAS and Timothy.

Answer 48

2C 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God in Corinth, together with all his holy people throughout Achaia:
2C 1:19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us- by me and Silas and Timothy- was not “Yes” and “No,” but in him it has always been “Yes.”

Question 49

20 AKr
Scripture text question. 2-Part answer.
How does Paul complete the phrase, quote “face of… “?

Answer 49

2C 3:7 Moses

2C 4:6 Christ

Question 50

20 AKn
Statement and essence question. 2-Part answer.
The word “favor” is found in two verses. Give in essence these verses.

Answer 50

2C 1:11 as you help us by your prayers. Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the gracious favor granted us in answer to the prayers of many.
2C 6:2 For he says, “In the time of my favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” I tell you, now is the time of God’s favor, now is the day of salvation.

Question 51

20 AKn
2-Part reference essence question. From 2 Corinthians chapter 13.
Give in essence the verse that contains the phrase “God of love,” and the verse that contains the phrase “love of God.”

Answer 51

2C 13:11 Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.
2C 13:14 May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.

Question 52

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Statement and question. 2-Part answer. From 2 Corinthians.
Paul mentioned two acts that deserve punishment. What were they?

Answer 52

2C 2:5 If anyone has caused grief, he has not so much grieved me as he has grieved all of you to some extent- not to put it too severely.
2C 10:6 And we will be ready to punish every act of disobedience, once your obedience is complete.

Question 53

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2-Part answer. From 2 Corinthians 8 and 9..
Which overflowed?

Answer 53

2C 8:2 joy

2C 9:12 This service that you perform

Question 54

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2-Part reference question. From 2 Corinthians.
What abounds and who abounds?

Answer 54

2C 1:5 For just as we share abundantly in the sufferings of Christ, so also our comfort abounds through Christ.
2C 9:8 And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.

Question 55

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Statement and quotation question. 2-Part answer. From 2 Corinthians.
In two verses, Paul speaks of his nakedness. Quote these verses.

Answer 55

2C 5:3 because when we are clothed, we will not be found naked.
2C 11:27 I have labored and toiled and have often gone without sleep; I have known hunger and thirst and have often gone without food; I have been cold and naked.

Question 56

20
2-Part answer. From 2 Corinthians.
Who had affection?

Answer 56

2C 6:12 We

2C 7:15 he (Titus)

Question 57

20 AKn
Give 2 complete answers. From 2 Corinthians chapters 8 and 9.
About last year, what did Paul say?
OR
Give two complete answers. From 2 Corinthians chapters 8 and 9.
According to separate verses, last year, what happened?

Answer 57

2C 8:10 And here is my judgment about what is best for you in this matter. Last year you were the first not only to give but also to have the desire to do so.
2C 9:2 For I know your eagerness to help, and I have been boasting about it to the Macedonians, telling them that since last year you in Achaia were ready to give; and your enthusiasm has stirred most of them to action.

Question 58

20 AKn
Statement and 2-Part quotation question. 4-Part answer.
The word “enthusiasm” is found in two verses.
Quote and give the complete references for these verses.

Answer 58

2C 8:17 For Titus not only welcomed our appeal, but he is coming to you with much enthusiasm and on his own initiative.
2C 9:2 For I know your eagerness to help, and I have been boasting about it to the Macedonians, telling them that since last year you in Achaia were ready to give; and your enthusiasm has stirred most of them to action.

Question 59

20 AKn
2-Part reference quotation question. From 2 Corinthians chapters 7 and 8.
Quote the verse that contains the phrase “complete CONFIDENCE,” and the verse that contains the phrase “complete EARNESTNESS.”

Answer 59

2C 7:16 I am glad I can have complete confidence in you.
2C 8:7 But since you excel in everything— in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness and in the love we have kindled in you— see that you also excel in this grace of giving.

Question 60

20 AKn
Statement and essence question. 2-Part answer.
Punishment is mentioned in two verses. Give in essence these verses.

Answer 60

2C 2:6 The punishment inflicted on him by the majority is sufficient.
2C 10:6 And we will be ready to punish every act of disobedience, once your obedience is complete.