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Paul's letters Flashcards

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1 Cor. time period

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2-year ministry on his 2 missionary journey 54 AD. Lots of sins in Corinth

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  1. Cor structure
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1-6 Response to report of disunity. 7-16 addresses their questions

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2 Cor. context

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Titus just reported to Paul the church had repented.

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Paul

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Was Jewish and wanted Jews and gentiles to mix. Started a gentile helps Jew’s in Jerusalem fund

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2 Cor. structure

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1-7 Paul’s life. 8-9 reasons to give. 10-13 a defense of apostolic authority

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Galatians

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Paul’s first letter. written to three churches in Galatia. Started on his missionary journey

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Galatians background

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Main issue of should gentiles follow the laws of Moses. Some Jews travelled around spreading false info that they had to.

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Characteristics of Galatians

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Paul was agitated towards them, most of what we know of Paul’s early years, teaches new converts of the holy spirit not the law

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Book’s order

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Longest to shortest

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1/3 of Galations and Ephesians

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Do not sin and you will go to heaven

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Relationships

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Husband and wife should be the same as God and Jesus

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2 Cor. time line

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Paul’s third missionary journey. Written from Ephesus

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Super apostle

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Claim to be better than everyone else because of how holy they are through actions

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Inner circle disiples

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James, Peter, John

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Galatian’s summary verse

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5:6, 6:15

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Ephesus

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A city of 250,000 people on the shoreline

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Ephesian (Acts 19-20)

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The gospel turned the city upside-down.

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Ephesian’s timeline

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4 years after Paul’s missionary journey when he is in jail in Rome. Acts 28:30-31

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Ephesians outline

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Same as Romans and Colossians. 1-3 all the good things God has done for us. 4-6 how we must live in response to these things

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Gospel vs. letters main problem

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Gospels was respecting the sabbath day. Letters was if the gentiles needed to follow the laws of Moses

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Two things wants from us

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Kind and pure

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Main points of Paul’s prayer

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Full of thanksgiving, eyes fixed on Jesus not our suffering, pray about everything and for everyone

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Jesus’ mystery

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That it was always God’s plan to accept the Gentiles as equals. The reason Paul was persicuted

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Ephesians 4:17-5:21 points

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We must become a fully new creation, we have to move towards God first, the gospel must affect all areas of our lives, the old ways must be taken off before the new are put on.

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Letters delivered by Tychicus

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Ephesians, Colossians, Philemon

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Philemon context

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Paul was a Roman prison when he met Onesimus. He converted to Christianity and Paul wrote a letter to his slave master Philemon as he encouraged Onesimus to return.

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Philemon

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A slave owner 1000 mi away from Rome. Knew Paul from his three-year ministry in Ephesus. 61 AD

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Colossians main point

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Focuses on Jesus the head of the church

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Ephesians

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Focuses on the importance of the church

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Twin epistles

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Ephesians and Colossians

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Philippi mentioned in Acts

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Chapter 16. Described as a powerful ministry. Provides 3 examples of people’s lives being changed

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Lydia

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Member of church of Philippi. A merchant of a classy woman’s clothing. 1/3 mentioned in Acts

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Slave girl

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Mentioned in acts for being saved. No longer demon possessed, no longer wanted as a slave, lived for God

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Roman Prison gaurd

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Mentioned in Acts 16 about being saved by the Holy Spirit

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Philippians timeline

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10 years after Paul’s visit. He was chained to a roman officer in his rental house unable to work. Soon would find out if he could be free or would be killed

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Philippians reason

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The church initiated by Lydia sent him money, this letter is a response of thankfulness.

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Philippians contrast what book

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Galatians

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Acts context for Philippians

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Ch. 16. There was no synagogue so Paul found Lydia praying by a river. Woman dominated and 10 men needed for a synagogue to be started

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Philippians main idea

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Finding joy in every circumstance

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Church government

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Was around at this time. Proved that Timothies were written by Paul

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Prison letter

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Ephesians, Collosions, Philemon, Philippians

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7x

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Follow my example, in Paul’s letters

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Paul’s Heritage

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A pure Hebrew from the tribe of Benjamin who was named after King Saul.

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Thessalonians

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Written to the young church in Thessalonica

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Thessalonians background

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To a church in Northern Greece, details in Acts 17:9. Written during Paul’s 2 years at Corinth during his second missionary journey

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Thessalonians repeated ideas

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Suffering for Jesus and Jesus’ return

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Paul’s overall feel about Thessolonica

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Very pleased, but addresses some people who were lazy

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Important theme in both Thessalonians

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Problem with persecution and suffering, and Jesus’ return

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1 Thessalonians chapter

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At the end of each it talks about Jesus’ return

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Jesus’ return

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Don’t be deceived, don’t be afraid, be ready

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2 Thessalonians main idea

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The believers though they missed Jesus’ return. Paul corrects them

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Timothy

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A young, half Jewish believer who joined Paul on his 2nd missionary journey and became like a son to Paul

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Paul’s release

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After 5 years of being a roman prisoner. Wrote the pastoral letters

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After Paul’s release

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Visited Ephesus and left Timothy there to deal with the church that was getting side tracked from good ethical teaching.

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1 Timothy purpose

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To encourage Timothy for his good works in Ephesus

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Ephesus on 3rd missionary journey

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was there for three years.

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Sinners or Saints

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Both

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Pastoral letters saying

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Christ came into the world to save sinner-of which I am the worst

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Right time

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Mentioned 4 times in Paul’s letters

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1 Timothy 3 list

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A mandatory list. Except if circumstances physically inhibit it

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Consiousness

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2nd main idea of 1 Timothy

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Main idea of 1 Timothy

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Don’t waste your time on things that are useless.

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2 Timothy

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Paul’s last letter, written in a Roman dungeon when he is on death row. Written to Timothy for the church

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Paul’s emotions 2 Tim

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Discouraged and deserted, yet brave and unashamed

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2 Timothy purpose

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To ask Timothy to come quickly to bring his cloak/blanket, and his treasured books

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2 Timothy reason

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Passes on the torch to Timothy, commissioning him to preach “the word” and not be derailed by lesser things.

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2 Timothy key words

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Deserted, ashamed

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Phrase repeated 6x

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This is a trustworthy saying

69
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Jannes and Jambres

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The magicians Moses fought with in front of Pharoh

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