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1
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key concept of Romans

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The Power of the Gospel

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What does the Romans letter teach about

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The letter contains teaching about the nature of the gospel of God and its application to life

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who wrote Romans

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Paul. The letter claims to have been written by him and is consistent with internal factors.

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what is an amanuensis

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someone who writes for someone else, like a secretary being told what to write

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who was Paul’s amanuensis for Romans

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Tertius

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who were the recipients of Romans

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Christians in Rome

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what is or isn’t known about the church of Rome

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we don’t know who founded it but it wasn’t Paul

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how many of the 27 NT books are epistles

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21

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were letters common in the Greco-Roman world of the first century

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yes

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what is the value of a letter form

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ability to communicate information over great distance in a personal way

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what are the nature of NT epistolary literature

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letters are occasional documents, the letter form was very flexible and very personal

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pseudonymity

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falsely named

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pseudepigraphy

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falsely attributed

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pseudonymity in the NT

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NT seems to deny legitimacy to practice, pseudonymous writings were rejected by the church fathers

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what are the NT letters divided into

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Pauline Epistles (13) and General Epistles (8)

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Rome

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the world’s most important city. It was the capital of the Roman Empire

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When was Romans written

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at the end of Paul’s third missionary journey

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What were Paul’s travel plans in the book of Romans

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He planed to visit Jerusalem (where he planned to deliver a financial gift), Rome, and Spain

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how did Paul eventually get to Rome

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as a prisoner

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where was Romans written

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probably Corinth

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genre of Romans

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epistle

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What are two unique features of Romans among Paul’s other epistles

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it’s the longest and most literary of Paul’s epistles

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Salvation in Romans

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the heart Paul’s theology and it is salvation through faith

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sin in Romans

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all men are guilty

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The Grace of God in Romans

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He bestows His mercy according to His gracious purposes

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Sanctification in Romans

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this transformation ought to affect a believer’s manner of conduct

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The theological contribution of Romans

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it is not a systematic theology. the doctrines develop primarily in relationship to soteriology

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what is the most theological of Paul’s writings

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Romans

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what is soteriology

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the doctrine of salvation

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30
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what two teachings can Romans be divided into

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doctrinal teaching and practical teaching

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what can Romans doctrinal teaching be divided into

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the condemnation of mankind, God’s provision of salvation and God’s purpose in election

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what is the theme of Romans

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soteriological truths, the “Gospel of Christ” and the benefits of salvation are appropriated through faith

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33
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what does Paul begin to declare in the beginning of Romans

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the righteous wrath of God upon sinful humanity

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the wrath of God upon the moralist

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the moral individual may think that he is good enough, but this is self-deception

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The wrath of God on unrighteous heathen

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the heathen are guilty because they have rejected and they suppress the revelation

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36
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the wrath of God upon unrighteous Jews

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the Jews were totally unable to live up to the law’s righteous requirements

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37
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the wrath of God upon the unrighteous world

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all men are guilty and condemned before God, to strengthen the point he uses many OT quotations that testify man’s sinfulness

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38
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justification

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the payment of the individual’s sin debt and the imputation of Christ’s righteousness

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39
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is justification by faith in the OT

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yes and it was exemplified by Abraham. While the content of revelation ahs grown, the means by which salvation is applied has always been through faith

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40
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how is justification made possible and applied

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possible through the believer’s connection with Christ and applied through the headship of Christ

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sanctification

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the removal of sin from the life of the believer

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42
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what are three aspects of salvation

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positional/initial, progressive, and ultimate

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43
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believer’s relationship to sin

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free from the bondage of sin and ability to resist sin

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believer’s freedom from the law

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the believer is not under the law to live a sanctified life

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believer’s struggle with sin

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because of remaining sin, Paul found himself in a battle between what his inner man desired and what his members practiced

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46
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preservation

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the ability of God to keep the believer saved

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47
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who works in preservation

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the entire Trinity

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48
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the work of God the Father in Preservation

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God’s eternal plan. The security of the believer rests in the plan of God, who will work all things “together for good to those who love God”. Absolutely nothing can separate the believer from the love of Christ

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Israel’s unbelief

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while God had selected Israel, Israel had rejected God

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50
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is election a biblical term

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yes

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51
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why is Israel hardened

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so that the mercy of God might be manifest to the Gentiles as well as to the Jews

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52
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the need of faith for salvation

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the righteousness that is of faith is procured only through belief, however, it is open to all who believe. This then demands the proclamation of the Gospel

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53
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God’s restoration of Israel

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God has always preserved a believing remnant in Israel.

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54
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how does Paul illustrate that Israel has not fallen beyond recovery

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an analogy to an olive tree

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55
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Principle of consecreation

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The Christian ought to dedicate himself to God and should not be conformed to the world but be transformed

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56
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The Believer’s spiritual Gifts

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the believer should be using his spiritual gifts for the good of the body of Christ, the church. none of the lists of spiritual gifts are completely exhaustive

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57
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believer in society

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out to submit to government

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58
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Christian liberty

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one ought to be willing to sacrifice one’s “rights” for the sake of others

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key concept of 1 Corinthians

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correction of the problems of the church

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60
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what does 1 Corinthians tell the church to do

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the letter exhorts the Corinthian church to unity by responding both to reports of problems in the church and questions from the church, covering a wide range of issues

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who wrote 1 Corinthians

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Paul, his authorship is widely accepted

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62
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how long did Paul stay in Corinth

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eighteen months

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63
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where is Corinth located

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on the Isthmus of Corinth

64
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immorality of Corinth

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was well known and seems to have had its effect on the churhc

65
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what happened on Paul’s third missionary journey

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Paul established Ephesus as the center of ministry. He left Apollos as a minister in Corinth.

66
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why did Paul write 1 Corinthians

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he had received negative reports and a letter sent to him by the church asking about specific church problems

67
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where was 1 Corinthians written

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Ephesus

68
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genre of 1 Corinthians

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epistle. It’s an occasional letter

69
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sanctification in 1 Corinthians

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believers were sanctified positionally, however, the conduct of the believers was falling far short of their holy calling

70
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The Holy Spirit in 1 Corinthians

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expression of spiritual gifts

71
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The Resurrection in 1 Corinthians

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ch. 15 Paul affirms the importance of the resurrection to the Christian message

72
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what two parts is 1 Cor. divided into

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response to oral reports and responses to questions from the Corinthians

73
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how does Paul address the Corinthians

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“sanctified in Christ Jesus”

74
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what was the division of the Corinthians church

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they identified themselves with a particular leader in the church: Paul, Apollos, Cephas and Christ

75
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how does the message of the cross appear to the natural mind

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foolishness

76
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who is each minister accountable to

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God

77
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The problem of incest in the church in Corinth

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lax attitude of the Corinthians. the process of church discipline is found here

78
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the problem of litigation between believers

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it is better to accept a loss than to go to court against a Christian brother

79
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what is the believer’s body

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the temple of the Holy Spirit

80
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teaching of marriage in 1 Cor.

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Paul encourages celibacy. He gives no reason for divorce but encourages restoration

81
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teaching concerning meats offered to idols

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a believer ought to be willing to forego his “rights” in order to maintain harmony

82
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warning against evil associations

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there is no communion between Christ and the table of demons

83
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teaching concerning communion

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abuses also plagued the Corinthians’ celebration of communion. Communion is a memorial of Christ’s death but also anticipates His second coming

84
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what is the nature of spiritual gifts

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they work together. Paul, in 1 Cor., describes the unity and diversity of them

85
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what does Paul use to illustrate the use of spiritual gifts

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analogy of the body

86
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what is superior to spiritual gifts

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love

87
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teaching concerning the resurrection

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it is critical to the gospel message. If the dead do not rise then the Christian’s faith is worthless, false, and vain.

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2 Cor. key concept

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Paul’s apostolic authority

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what does the 2 Cor. letter do

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is justifies Paul’s ministry, exhorts the church to complete the collection for poor Jewish believers, and defends his apostleship.

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Which book came chronologically later, 1 Cor. or 2 Cor

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2 Cor

91
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who wrote 2 Cor.

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Paul, authorship rarely questioned, letter has a personal tone

92
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exactly how is 2 Cor. addressed

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“to the church of God which is at Corinth

93
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what missionary journey was 2 Cor written on

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Paul’s 3rd. during this time he wrote his first letter which is no longer extant

94
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what kind of visit did Paul make to Corinth

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a “painful visit”

95
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what letter, not extant, did Paul write to Corinthians and who brought it two them

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sorrowful letter brought by Titus

96
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where did Paul leave Ephesus for in order to complete the collection for the poor saints in Jerusalem

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Macedonia

97
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who brought news to Paul after his first Cor letter

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Titus, this was the immediate occasion for 2 Cor

98
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after writing 2 Cor, Paul meant to visit Corinth when

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immediately for a third visit

99
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where was 2 Cor written

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Macedonia. Paul was traveling through here on his way to Corinth

100
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genre of 2 Cor

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Epistle, an occasional letter

101
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what do you call the personal details 2 Cor is filled with

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autobiographal details

102
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Personal Nature of 2 Cor.

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one of the most personal and intimate of Paul’s epistles. The broken style is attributed to the great emotion and concern with which the apostle wrote.

103
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structure of 2 Cor

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less systematic and orderly than Paul’s other epistles

104
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what is it called when there was a long digression in Paul’s thought in 2 Cor

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“the Great Digression”

105
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what was implied by Paul’s change of itinerary in 2 Cor

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Paul had planned to visit Corinth, however, when this planned visit did not come to fruition some implied that Paul was untrustworthy

106
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New Covenant in 2 Cor

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Paul is a minister of it. while the church does not fulfill the New Covenant, the church does participate in the blessings of the NC. NC far surpasses that of the old

107
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Paul’s hardships for Christ

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he willingly endured hardship and did not lose hope. he endured the “light affliction” looking to a heavenly reward

108
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Paul desired for the Corinthians to have a right attitude concerning what

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giving to Jersualem to give “as a matter of generosity and not as a grudging obligation

109
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Paul’s “boasts” in defense of his ministry

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  1. sacrificial ministry
  2. sufferings for the Gospel
  3. his heavenly visions
110
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what to know about Paul’s heavenly visions

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because of the glory of the revelation that Paul had seen, God gave him a “thorn in the flesh” to keep him from becoming overly proud

111
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key concept of Galatians

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freedom from the law

112
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what does Galatians defend

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the ministry of Paul, the gospel, and the Christian way of life against legalism

113
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location of Galatia

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a region in central Asia Minor. could be used to designate an ethnic region in north central Asia Minor or to refer to the Roman porvince of Galatia

114
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who wrote Galatians

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Paul, he is identified as author in book

115
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what were two different views of the Galatians churhces

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a “northern” Galatia view and a “southern” Galatia view

116
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what was Paul likely refering to when he used “Galatia

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the churches in south Galatia. If Paul were writing to the churches of S Galatia, then this would include the churches Paul founded on his first missionary hourney in south-central Asia Minor

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setting of Galatians

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between Paul’s first and second missionary journeys, before the Jerusalem council

118
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when did Paul found the Galatian churches

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on his first missionary journey

119
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who infiltrated the Galatian churches after Paul left

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flase teachers

120
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date of Galatians

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if a date of AD 48 or 49 is accepted, Galatians would be the first of Paul’s canonical epistles to be written

121
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Galatians genre

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epistle. Galatians is the most polemical of Paul’s letters

122
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Justification by faith in Galatians

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justification is not by works fo the law but by faith alone

123
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the tone of Galatians

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highly polemical. Paul sees the problem in Galatia as an urgent crisis that must be dealt with quickly

124
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Paul’s opponents in Galatia

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they are nowhere fully described. they’ve traditionally been identified as “Judaizers”

125
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forewardness of Galatians

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Paul omits any word of thanksgiving for the churhc and gets straight to the point. they were being drawn away into a message that was quilitatively differnt than the gospel

126
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source of Paul’s Galatian message

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not from teaching of men. in her he rebuked Peter because he bowed to the pressure of Jewish believers

127
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Galatians: an argument from the example of Abraham

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he was justified by faith and those who follow his example are his spiritual children and are made partakers of the promise God made to Abraham

128
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Justification in God’s eyes

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has always come by means of faith

129
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an appeal to the antiquity of faith in Galatians

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God’s blessings through the promise made with Abraham cannot be superseded by the stipulations aof the law that came 430 years later

130
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Gal. Guard agaist legalism

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to submit to part of the law would be to place oneself under the entirety of the law, Christian liberty should not be used to fulfill the desires of the flesh

131
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Gal. walk in the Spirit

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there will be an inner conflict, believer should culitvate the fruit of the Spirit

132
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key concept of Matthew

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Jesus-King of Israel

133
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k.c. of Mark

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Jesus-the Obedient Servant

134
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k.c. of Luke

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Jesus-the Perfect Man

135
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k.c. of John

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Jesus-the Son of God

136
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k.c. of Acts

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The Expansion of the Church

137
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where was Rom written

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probably Corinth

138
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where was 1 Corinthians written

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probably Ephesus

139
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Gallio inscription

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overlaps with Paul’s stay in Corinth and is useful for dating his stay

140
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where was 2 Corinthians composed

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Macedonia

141
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where is the Great Digression found

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2 Corinthians

142
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Galatia

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a region in central Asia Minor

143
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Northern Galatia view and Southern Galatia view

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two different views as to the identity of the Galatian churches

144
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Romans outlineish

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  1. condemnation
  2. salvo
  3. election
  4. application
    Corrie Samson Eats Apples
145
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1 Cor outlineish

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  1. response to oral reports

2. response to questions from Corinth

146
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Rom 3

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all have sinned; all are guilty

147
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rom 5

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benefits of justification

148
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rom 8

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preservation

preserve-eternity 8=infinity knot

149
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rom 11

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restoration of Israel

1 is standing nest to 1=11

150
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rom 12

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the principle of consecration

wilingly give life to God 2 looks like its bowing to 1 God is number 1

151
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1 cor 11

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instruction for communion

both have c and 11 looks like a communion cup

152
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1 cor 13

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the love chapter

3 looks like top of heart

153
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1 cor 15

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the resurrection chapter

1 is standing 5 looks like stone being rolled away

154
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2 cor 8-9

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instructions on giving

8 is giving something to 9

155
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gal 5

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Fruit of the Spirit

5 kinda looks like a fruit and starts with f

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