Module 8 Flashcards
Why did Paul oppose Peter?
Paul opposed Peter because Peter stopped eating with Gentiles due to fear of the circumcision party, acting hypocritically.
How are Christians justified?
Christians are justified only through faith in Jesus Christ, not by their good works.
Who did Paul and Silas stay with in Thessalonica, leading to a crowd seizing him?
They stayed with Jason.
Which apostle was left behind in Thessalonica and made a good report to Paul?
Timothy.
What was the main message of Paul’s letter to the Galatians?
Christians are justified by faith and grace, not by works or adherence to the law.
What did Paul emphasize about his reception of the gospel?
Paul emphasized that he received the gospel directly from Jesus Christ, not from others.
What did Paul compare Sarah and Hagar to in his letter?
Paul compared Sarah and Hagar to two covenants: the covenant of promise and the covenant of slavery under the law.
What is the significance of Jesus becoming cursed according to Paul?
Jesus became cursed to save people from the curse of the law.
Fill in the blank: The fruit of the Spirit includes _______.
love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control.
What should believers do if one of them sins?
Believers should gently correct the sinner and watch out for temptations.
What did the Jews in Thessalonica accuse Paul and Silas of?
They accused them of saying that there was another king named Jesus.
True or False: The Galatians were encouraged to turn back to the principles of the world.
False.
What did Paul say about those who rely on works under the law?
They are under a curse.
What was the reaction of the Athenians to Paul’s message about the resurrection?
Some made fun of Paul, others wanted to know more, and some believed.
What did Paul remind the Thessalonians about their faith amidst persecution?
He reassured them that their faith was not meaningless despite the suffering they faced.
What did Paul encourage the Thessalonians to do regarding their love for each other?
He encouraged them to increase their acts of love for one another.
Fill in the blank: Paul noted that they were called to be pure, unlike the _______.
Gentiles.
What did Paul want the Galatians to remember about their initial reception of him?
They had welcomed him despite his physical ailments.
What did Paul declare about the law and love?
The entire law is fulfilled by loving others as oneself.
What did Paul ask the Galatians regarding circumcision?
He questioned why they would accept circumcision, which meant they were obligated to keep all laws.
What did Paul say about the relationship between believers and the Holy Spirit?
If they lived by the Spirit, they would walk with the Spirit.
What was the role of Timothy in relation to the Thessalonian church?
Timothy was sent to establish and boost the faith of the Thessalonians.
What did Paul say about the day of Christ’s return?
It would come as a surprise to all.
