Lesson 13

Question 1

List 3 metaphors for the church:

Answer 1

A. Body of Christ
B. Bride of Christ
C. Temple

Question 2

What is the Holy Spirit a gift of?

Answer 2

God’s self

Question 3

Why is the body a shared communal image?

Answer 3

It is recognised in every culture, geographical location, and time period

Question 4

In the new Testament, what 3 things was the identity of an individual connected with?

Answer 4

Gender
Geography
Genealogy

Question 5

Describe how an individual is viewed by the following:

Answer 5

A. The Apostle Paul someone whose identity is connected to other people

B. Modern Western culture Someone who is separated from others

Question 6

What is meant by the term “re-membering”?

Answer 6

When we are separated from others,.we are dismembered, but God re-members us and puts us back in the body.

Question 7

The divisions in Corinthians church were based on what 3 things?

Answer 7

A. Economics
B. Personality (who had baptised them)
C. The exercise of spiritual gifts

Question 8

In what 2 ways are we the temple of God?

Answer 8

A. Collectively
B. Individually

Question 9

Why do we protect the Temple and keep it clean?

Answer 9

It is the place where Christ dwells to be a witness to the world 🌎