Test 1 Flashcards
Where was Paul when he received his Macedonian call? Test
Troas
Why were Aquila and Priscilla in Corinth?
Because the Jews were commanded to depart from Rome
What was Paul’s custom in relation to his preaching?
He preached in the synagogue and persuaded Jews and Greeks
How long did Paul remain in Corinth?
18 months
What were the three basic reasons for the writing of the Corinthian letter?
- To leave the church back into a spirit of unity rather than division
- To deal with the moral carelessness in the church
- To deal with questions the church had posed
Which New Testament writer excluding Paul recognized the apostleship of Paul?
Luke
What did God purchase with his own blood?
The Church
What kind of communication should proceed out of the mouth of the “new man”?
That which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers
What three things did John identify as being of the world?
- The lust of the eyes
- The lust of the flesh
- The pride of life
Regeneration is __________ ; sanctification is __________
Birth, Growth
What two things does God produce in us that enables us to “work out our own salvation”?
The desire and ability to do what pleases him
Since the believer is not under the law, what is he under?
Grace
What is Grace?
The undeserved favor and blessings of God
Name the four groups that Grace has been given to.
- Those without strength
- The ungodly
- Sinners
- Enemies
What does the word “confirm” mean?
Preserve and establish, make steadfast, firm and secure
When the believer was called out of darkness, what was he called into?
“His marvelous light”
Who are the subjects of the saving influence of the Spirit?
“The called”
How are sinners made partakers of the benefits of redemption according to scripture?
It is by a divine call
Name four things that fellowship with God consists of.
- The knowledge of his will
- Agreement with his plans
- Enjoying his presence
- Conforming to his image
What was the first problem that Paul openly addressed in the Corinthian church?
Dissension in their church
Name the four factions that were in the church.
Paul, Apollos, Peter, and Jesus
Defined the Greek word Homothumadon.
With one mind, with one passion
Did Matthias’ election to take Judas’ place mean that he was more important or more spiritual than bar Barsabbas? Explain
No, it simply meant that Matthias was a better fit for this particular task at this particular time
How shall those that cause divisions be treated by believers?
They should be marked and avoided
