TCP 17: Galatians & Ephesians w Text

Question 1

THEME of Galatians

Answer 1

Freedom in Christ

Question 2

ANOTHER GOSPEL: ACCURSED

Answer 2

Galatians 1:9

As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be accursed.

Question 3

PLEASE GOD, NOT MAN

Answer 3

Galatians 1:10

For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of Christ.

Question 4

JUSTIFIED BY FAITH

Answer 4

Galatians 2:16

yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have believed in Christ Jesus, in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.

Question 5

CRUCIFIED WITH CHRIST

Answer 5

Galatians 2:20

It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

Question 6

CAN THE FLESH SANCTIFY?

Answer 6

Galatians 3:3

Are you so foolish? Having begun by the Spirit, are you now being perfected by the flesh?

Question 7

SPIRITUAL EQUALITY IN CHRIST

Answer 7

Galatians 3:28

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Question 8

TRULY MAN: BORN OF WOMAN

Answer 8

Galatians 4:4

But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law,

Question 9

WALK BY THE SPIRIT TO OVERCOME THE FLESH

Answer 9

Galatians 5:16

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.

Question 10

WORKS OF THE FLESH

Answer 10

Galatians 5:19-21

Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Question 11

FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT

Answer 11

Galatians 5:22-23

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.

Question 12

RESTORE A SINNING BROTHER

Answer 12

Galatians 6:1

Brothers, if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Keep watch on yourself, lest you too be tempted.

Question 13

BEAR ONE ANOTHERS BURDENS

Answer 13

Galatians 6:2

Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

Question 14

YOU REAP WHAT YOU SOW

Answer 14

Galatians 6:7-9

Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap. For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life. And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.

Question 15

RESPONSIBILITIES AND PRIORITIES IN MINISTRY

Answer 15

Galatians 6:10

So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.

Question 16

THEME of Ephesians

Answer 16

Practice Your Position

Question 17

SPIRITUAL BLESSINGS IN CHRIST

Answer 17

Ephesians 1:3-14

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places, even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him…

Question 18

ELECTED BY GOD

Answer 18

Ephesians 1:4

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love

Question 19

PREDESTINED FOR ADOPTION

Answer 19

Ephesians 1:5

he predestined us for adoption through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will,

Question 20

SAVED FOR GOD’S GLORY

Answer 20

Ephesians 1:6

to the praise of his glorious grace, with which he has blessed us in the Beloved.

Question 21

REDEEMED THRU CHRIST’S BLOOD

Answer 21

Ephesians 1:7

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,

Question 22

SEALED WITH THE SPIRIT

Answer 22

Ephesians 1:13-14

In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit, who is the guarantee of our inheritance until we acquire possession of it, to the praise of his glory.

Question 23

THE GOSPEL

Answer 23

Ephesians 2:1-10

And you were dead in the trespasses and sins in which you once walked…For by grace you have been saved through faith…For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works…

Question 24

DEAD IN SIN

Answer 24

Ephesians 2:1-3

And you were dead in the trespasses and sins in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience- among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the body and the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.

Question 25

SAVED BY GRACE THRU FAITH

Answer 25

Ephesians 2:8-9 ## Footnote For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.

Question 26

CREATED FOR GOOD WORKS

Answer 26

Ephesians 2:10 ## Footnote For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.

Question 27

PRAY FOR THE SPIRIT'S STRENGTH

Answer 27

Ephesians 3:14-21 ## Footnote ... I bow my knees before the Father ...that ... he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith...

Question 28

EXPECT GREAT THINGS FROM GOD

Answer 28

Ephesians 3:20 ## Footnote Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us,

Question 29

PASTORS EQUIP THE SAINTS TO SERVE

Answer 29

Ephesians 4:11-16 ## Footnote And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ...

Question 30

PUT OFF AND PUT ON

Answer 30

Ephesians 4:22-24 ## Footnote to put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires, and to be renewed in the spirit of your minds, and to put on the new self, created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.

Question 31

SPEAK TO BUILD UP

Answer 31

Ephesians 4:29 ## Footnote Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.

Question 32

DO NOT GRIEVE THE HOLY SPIRIT

Answer 32

Ephesians 4:30 ## Footnote And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.

Question 33

PUT AWAY ANGER

Answer 33

Ephesians 4:31 ## Footnote Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice.

Question 34

FORGIVE AS YOU HAVE BEEN FORGIVEN

Answer 34

Ephesians 4:32 ## Footnote Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.

Question 35

MAKE THE BEST USE OF THE TIME

Answer 35

Ephesians 5:16 ## Footnote making the best use of the time, because the days are evil.

Question 36

BE CONTROLLED BY THE SPIRIT

Answer 36

Ephesians 5:18 ## Footnote And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,

Question 37

CHRISTIAN MARRIAGE

Answer 37

Ephesians 5:22-33 ## Footnote Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord... Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her... This mystery is profound, and I am saying that it refers to Christ and the church..

Question 38

CHILDREN AND PARENTING

Answer 38

Ephesians 6:1-4 ## Footnote Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. "Honor your father and mother" (this is the first commandment with a promise), "that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land." Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Question 39

STANDING FIRM IN GOD'S ARMOR

Answer 39

Ephesians 6:10-20 ## Footnote Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places...