Epistles Cards Flashcards
First epistle
Romans
Epistle that addresses divisions in the community, stressing unity
1 Corinthians
Epistle about Paul’s strained relationship
2 Corinthians
Epistle withe great emphasis concerning sexual morality and mutual care
1 Thessalonians
Epistle that ends with a request for prayers and a reminder not to be lazy
2 Thessalonians
In Romans, because all have sinned…
No one has earned justification, and only God can acquit humanity of its sin
Ending of 1 Corinthians
Reaffirmation of the belief in the resurrection of the body
Ending of 2 Corinthians
Paul looks forward to seeing them again
Message about the dead in 1 Thessalonians
They will be raised, will join the living, and will be with the Lord
Is 2 Thes shorter than 1 Thes
Yes
Despite sin…
God still wants a relationship with us
Famous love passage is found in…
1 Corinthians
What was Paul’s conversion experience?
Being blinded by light. Being directly approached by Jesus. Being healed of blindness by someone he would normally persecute.
Who checked on the Thessalonians?
Timothy
Which letter talks about perseverance in the faith and avoiding misinformation?
2 Thessalonians