Two-part Flashcards
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians.
James is named in which chapters?
G 1: 2:
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians.
Revelations are mentioned in which chapters?
G 1: 2:
20pt 2-part Reference question. From Galatians.
Give the complete reference for the opening verse, and the closing verse.
G 1:1
G 6:18
30pt 2-part Reference question. From Ephesians and Galatians.
Give, in essence, the untitled section of Galatians, and the untitled section of Ephesians.
G 1:1 Paul, an apostle- sent not from men nor by a man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead-G 1:2 and all the brothers and sisters with me, To the churches in Galatia:G 1:3 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ,G 1:4 who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,G 1:5 to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
E 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus:E 1:2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians chapter 1.
What is described as being, quote, “of God”?
G 1:10 approval
G 1:13 church
20pt 2-part Reference question. From the section titled “Paul Called by God”.
What had the Galatians heard and what did the churches of Judea hear?
G 1:13 For you have heard of my previous way of life in Judaism, how intensely I persecuted the church of God and tried to destroy it.
G 1:23 They only heard the report: ‘The man who formerly persecuted us is now preaching the faith he once tried to destroy.’
30pt 2-part Reference question. From Galatians chapter 1.
Give, in essence, the verse that says Paul tried to destroy the church, and the verse that says he tried to destroy the faith.
G 1:13 For you have heard of my previous way of life in Judaism, how intensely I persecuted the church of God and tried to destroy it
G 1:23 They only heard the report: “The man who formerly persecuted us is now preaching the faith he once tried to destroy.”
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians chapter 1.
Paul tried to destroy what?
G 1:13 the church of God
G 1:23 the faith
20pt 2-part Reference question. From Galatians chapter 1 and Philippians chapter 1.
Who was advancing and what was advancing?
G 1:14 I [Paul]
Phs 1:12 the gospel
20pt 2-part Reference Quotation question.
Quote the verse that contains the phrase “traditions of my fathers” and the verse that contains the phrase “human tradition”.
G 1:14 I was advancing in Judaism beyond many of my own age among my people and was extremely zealous for the traditions of my fathers.
C 2:8 See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces of this world rather than on Christ.
20pt 2-part Reference Quotation question.
Quote the verse that says Paul was called by God and the verse that says he was called heavenward.
G 1:15 But when God, who set me apart from my mother’s womb and called me by his grace, was pleased
Phs 3:14 I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.
20pt 2-part answer. From the section titled “Paul Called by God”.
Which apostles did Paul not see?
G 1:17 those who were apostles before I was
G 1:19 none of the other apostles (only James, the Lord’s brother
20pt 2-part Reference question. GCA. From Galatians chapters 1 and 2.
What happened after three years, and what happened after fourteen years?
G 1:18 Then after three years, I went up to Jerusalem to get acquainted with Cephas and stayed with him fifteen days.
G 2:1 Then after fourteen years, I went up again to Jerusalem, this time with Barnabas. I took Titus along also.
30pt 2-part Reference question. From Galatians and Ephesians.
Give, in essence, the verse that contains the phrase “Lord’s brother” and the verse that contains the phrase “Lord’s will.”
G 1:19 I saw none of the other apostles-only James, the Lord’s brother.
E 5:17 Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.
20pt 2-part answer.
Referring to Christ’s resurrection, give the complete references for the verses which say God, quote, “raised him from the dead.”
G 1:1
C 2:12
20pt 2-part answer.
Quote the sentences in which lying is mentioned.
G 1:20 I assure you before God that what I am writing you is no lie.
C 3:9 Do not lie to each other, since you have taken off your old self with its practicesC 3:10 and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.
20pt 2-part Quotation question.
Cilicia is named in one verse. Quote, and give the complete reference for, this verse.
G 1:21 Then I went to Syria and Cilicia.
20pt 2-part Reference Quotation question.
Quote the verse that says Christ gave himself for our sins and the verse that says God forgave us our sins.
G 1:4 who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,
C 2:13 When you were dead in your sins and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our sins,
20pt Statement and 2-part quotation question. From Galatians chapter 1.
The unique word “astonished” is found in one verse. Quote and give the reference for this verse.
G 1:6 I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting the one who called you to live in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel -
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians.
Peter is named in which chapters?
G 1:
G 2:
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians.
Paul is named in which chapters?
G 1:
G 5:
20pt 2-part answer.
Give, in essence, the verses in which Titus is named.
G 2:1 Then after fourteen years, I went up again to Jerusalem, this time with Barnabas. I took Titus along also.
G 2:3 Yet not even Titus, who was with me, was compelled to be circumcised, even though he was a Greek.
30pt 2-part Reference question.
Give, in essence, the verse that contains the phrase “after fourteen years” and the verse that contains the phrase “430 years later.”
G 2:1 Then after fourteen years, I went up again to Jerusalem, this time with Barnabas. I took Titus along also.
G 3:17 What I mean is this: The law, introduced 430 years later, does not set aside the covenant previously established by God and thus do away with the promise.
20pt 2-part answer.
Which two-word exclamations are found?
G 2:17 Absolutely not!
G 3:21 Absolutely not!
20pt 2-part answer.
Give the complete references for the verses in which Titus is named.
G 2:1
G 2:3
20pt 2-part Reference question. From Galatians chapter 2.
Give, in essence the verse that contains the phrase ‘those esteemed as leaders’, and the verse that contains the phrase ‘those who were held in high esteem’.
G 2:2 I went in response to a revelation and, meeting privately with those esteemed as leaders, I presented to them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles. I wanted to be sure I was not running and had not been running my race in vain.
G 2:6 As for those who were held in high esteem-whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not show favoritism-they added nothing to my message.
20pt Statement and 2-part quotation question. From Galatians chapter 2.
The unique word “spy” is found in one verse. Quote and give the reference for this verse.
G 2:4 This matter arose because some false believers had infiltrated our ranks to spy on the freedom we have in Christ Jesus and to make us slaves.
10pt 2-part question.
Who had been entrusted with the task of preaching the gospel to the Gentiles, and who had been entrusted with the task of preaching the gospel to the Jews?
G 2:7 I (Paul)
G 2:7 Peter
20pt Statement and quotation question. 2-part answer. From Galatians.
Cephas is called by his Greek name “Peter” in only two verses. Quote them.
G 2:7 On the contrary, they recognized that I had been entrusted with the task of preaching the gospel to the uncircumcised, just as Peter had been to the circumcised.
G 2:8 For God, who was at work in Peter as an apostle to the circumcised, was also at work in me as an apostle to the Gentiles.
20pt 2-part Reference question. From Galatians and Colossians.
Quote the verse that contains the phrase ‘right hand of fellowship’, and the verse that contains the phrase ‘right hand of God’.
G 2:9 James, Cephas and John, those esteemed as pillars, gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship when they recognized the grace given to me. They agreed that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcised.
C 3:1 Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.
20pt 2-part answer. From the section titled “Faith or Works of the Law”.
What is written?
G 3:10 “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”
G 3:13 “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a pole.”
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians chapter 3 and Philippians chapter 4.
Which books are mentioned?
G 3:10 Book of the Law
Phs 4:3 book of life
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians.
The word “inheritance” appears in two verses.
G 3:18 For if the inheritance depends on the law, then it no longer depends on the promise; but God in his grace gave it to Abraham through a promise.
G 4:30 But what does Scripture say? “Get rid of the slave woman and her son, for the slave woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with the free woman’s son.”
20pt 2-part Reference question. Give a complete answer. From the section titled “Children of God”.
What was true “Before faith came” and what is true “Now that this faith has come”?
G 3:23 Before the coming of this faith, we were held in custody under the law, locked up until the faith that was to come would be revealed
G 3:25 Now that this faith has come, we are no longer under a guardian.
20pt 2-part Reference Quotation question.
Quote Galatians 3:28 and Colossians 3:11.
G 3:28 There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.
C 3:11 Here there is no Gentile or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave or free, but Christ is all, and is in all.
20pt 2-part Reference Quotation question.
Quote the verse that contains the phrase “human effort” and the verse that contains the phrase “every effort”.
G 3:3 Are you so foolish? After beginning by means of the Spirit, are you now trying to finish by means of the flesh?
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians chapter 3.
The name Abraham immediately precedes two Old Testament Scriptures. Give these Old Testament Scriptures.
G 3:6 “believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”
G 3:8 “All nations will be blessed through you.”
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians chapter 3.
The word, “Righteousness” is mentioned in two verses.
G 3:6 So also Abraham: “believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”
G 3:21 Is the law, therefore, opposed to the promises of God? Absolutely not! For if a law had been given that could impart life, then righteousness would certainly have come by the law.
30pt 2-part Reference question. Give a complete answer. From Galatians chapter 3.
The Scripture announced what, and locked up what?
G 3:8 Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and announced the gospel in advance to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”
G 3:22 But Scripture has locked up everything under the control of sin, so that what was promised, being given through faith in Jesus Christ, might be given to those who believe.
20pt 2-part answer.
Abraham is named in which chapters
G 3:
G 4:
20pt 2-part Reference question. Give a complete answer.
According to Galatians 4:12 and Philippians 4:2, what plea did Paul make?
G 4:12 I plead with you, brothers and sisters, become like me, for I became like you. You did me no wrong.
Phs 4:2 I plead with Euodia and I plead with Syntyche to be of the same mind in the Lord.
20pt 2-part Reference question. Give a complete answer. From Galatians chapter 4 and Philippians chapter 1.
What could Paul testify and what could God testify?
G 4:15 Where, then, is your blessing of me now? I can testify that, if you could have done so, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me.Phs 1:8 God can testify how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
20pt 2-part Reference question.
What did Paul say “I can testify” and what did he say “God can testify”?
G 4:15 Where, then, is your blessing of me now? I can testify that, if you could have done so, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me.
Phs 1:8 God can testify how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians chapter 4.
Give, in essence, the verses that mention the son, quote, “born according to the flesh”?
G 4:23 His son by the slave woman was born according to the flesh; but his son by the free woman was born as the result of a divine promise.
G 4:29 At that time the son born according to the flesh persecuted the son born by the power of the Spirit. It is the same now.
20pt Statement and essence question. 2-part answer.
Two verses refer to Hagar’s son as the son born, quote, “according to the flesh,” end quote. Give, in essence, these verses.
G 4:23 His son by the slave woman was born according to the flesh; but his son by the free woman was born as the result of a divine promise
G 4:29 At that time the son born according to the flesh persecuted the son born by the power of the Spirit. It is the same now.
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians chapter 4.
Quote the verses in which Mount Sinai is named.
G 4:24 These things are being taken figuratively: the women represent two covenants. One covenant is from Mount Sinai and bears children who are to be slaves: This is Hagar.
G 4:25 Now Hagar stands for Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present city of Jerusalem, because she is in slavery with her children.
20pt 2-part answer.
Give the complete references for the two consecutive verses in which Hagar is named.
G 4:24
G 4:25
20pt 2-part Reference question. From the section titled “Hagar and Sarah”.
Quote the verse that contains the phrase “children of the desolate woman” and the verse that contains the phrase “children of the slave woman”.
G 4:27 For it is written: “Be glad, barren woman, you who never bore a child; shout for joy and cry aloud, you who were never in labor; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband.”
G 4:31 Therefore, brothers and sisters, we are not children of the slave woman, but of the free woman.
20pt 2-part Quotation question.
Quote, and give the complete reference for, the verse in which Isaac is named.
G 4:28 Now you, brothers and sisters, like Isaac, are children of promise.
20pt 2-part Reference question. Give a complete answer.
According to Galatians 4:29 and Ephesians 2:12, what was true “At that time”?
G 4:29 At that time the son born according to the flesh persecuted the son born by the power of the Spirit. It is the same now.
E 2:12 remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, excluded from citizenship in Israel and foreigners to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world.
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians chapter 4.
Which forces are mentioned?
G 4:3 elemental spiritual forces of this world
G 4:9 weak and miserable
20pt 2-part Reference question. From Galatians chapter 4.
Quote the verse that contains the phrase “we were in slavery” and the verse that contains the phrase “she is in slavery”.
G 4:3 So also, when we were underage, we were in slavery under the elemental spiritual forces of the world.
G 4:25 Now Hagar stands for Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present city of Jerusalem, because she is in slavery with her children.
20pt 2-part From Galatians
The word “Therefore” starts verses
G 4:31 Therefore, brothers and sisters, we are not children of the slave woman, but of the free woman.
G 6:10 Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers.
20pt 2-part Reference question. From the section titled “Children of God”.
Quote the verse that says God sent his Son, and the verse that says he sent the Spirit of his Son.
G 4:4 But when the set time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
G 4:6 Because you are his sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, “Abba, Father.”
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians chapter 5.
Which “do not” commands are found?
G 5:1 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.
G 5:13 You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather,
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians chapter 5.The word “freedom” is found in two verses.
G 5:1 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.
G 5:13 You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love.
30pt 2-part Reference question. From Galatians chapter 5.
Give, in essence, the verse that says Christ has set us free, and the verse that says we were called to be free.
G 5:1 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.
G 5:13 You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love.
30pt 2-part answer. From Galatians and Philippians.
In two verses, Paul states that he is, quote, “confident in the Lord.” Give, in essence, these verses.
G 5:10 I am confident in the Lord that you will take no other view. The one who is throwing you into confusion , whoever that may be, will have to pay the penalty.
Phs 2:24 And I am confident in the Lord that I myself will come soon.
20pt 2-part Reference question. From Galatians chapter 5.
Give in essence the verse in which Paul addresses the Galatians as “brothers and sisters” and the verse in which he addresses them as “my brothers and sisters”.
G 5:11 Brothers and sisters, if I am still preaching circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been abolished.
G 5:13 You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love.
20pt 2-part Reference question. From Galatians chapter 5 and Ephesians chapter 5.
Give, in essence, the verse that contains the phrase “fruit of the Spirit”, and the verse that contains the phrase “fruit of the light.”
G 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
E 5:9 (for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness and truth)
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians chapter 5.
Quote the verses which list the, quote, “fruit of the Spirit”.
G 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
G 5:23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
20pt 2-part Reference question. From Galatians and Colossians.
Quote the verse that contains the phrase “gentleness and self-control” and the sentence that contains the phrase “gentleness and patience”.
G 5:23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
C 3:12 Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.
30pt 2-part Reference question. From Galatians.
Give, in essence, the verse that begins with the five-word phrase “Let us not become conceited” and the verse that begins with the five-word phrase “Let us not become weary.”
G 5:26 Let us not become conceited, provoking and envying each other.
G 6:9 Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.
20pt 2-part answer.
Conceit is mentioned in two verses. Give, in essence, these verses.
G 5:26 Let us not become conceited, provoking and envying each other.
Phs 2:3 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, Rather, in humility value others above yourselves.
20pt 2-part Reference question.
Who were alienated from Christ, and who were alienated from God?
G 5:4 You who are trying to be justified by the law have been alienated from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.
C 1:21 Once you were alienated from God and were enemies in your minds because of your evil behavior.
20pt 2-part Reference question.
Give in essence the verse that contains the phrase “alienated from Christ” and the verse that contains the phrase “alienated from God”.
G 5:4 You who are trying to bejustified by the law have been alienated from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.
C 1:21 Once you were alienated from God and were enemies in your minds because of your evil behavior.
20pt 2-part Reference question. Give a complete answer. From Galatians chapter 5 and Ephesians chapter 2.
How is faith expressed and how are the riches of God’s grace expressed?
G 5:6 through love
E 2:7 in his kindness to us in Christ Jesus
20pt 2-part question. From Galatians chapter 5.
The 7th verse contains which statement, and which question?
G 5:7 You were running a good race. Who cut in on you to keep you from obeying the truth?
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians chapter 5.
Give the verse references for the verses in which questions are found.
G 5:7
G 5:11
20pt 2-part Quotation question.
Quote, and give the complete reference for, the verse in which yeast is mentioned.
G 5:9 “A little yeast works through the whole batch of dough.”
20pt Statement and quotation question. 2-part answer. From the section titled “Doing Good to All.”
The Spirit is mentioned in two verses. Quote these verses.
G 6:1 Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught in a sin, you who live by the Spirit should restore that person gently. But watch yourselves, or you also may be tempted.
G 6:8 Whoever sows to please their flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; whoever sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.
20pt 2-part answer.
Which families are mentioned?
G 6:10 family of believers
E 3:15 his [God’s] family
20pt 2-part Reference Quotation question.
Quote the sentence which mentions a family of believers and the sentence which mentions the Father’s family.
G 6:10 Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers.
E 3:14 For this reason I kneel before the Father,E 3:15 from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name.
20pt 2-part answer.
Quote the verses in which Paul told his readers, quote, “I write to you”.
G 6:11 See what large letters I use as I write to you with my own hand!
Phn 1:21 Confident of your obedience, I write to you, knowing that you will do even more than I ask.
20pt 2-part Reference question. From Galatians chapter 6.
Quote the verse that contains the phrase “cross of our Lord Jesus Christ” and the verse that contains the phrase “grace of our Lord Jesus Christ”.
G 6:14 May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
G 6:18 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit, brothers and sisters. Amen.
20pt 2-part Reference question. Give a complete answer. From Galatians chapter 6 and Philippians chapter 2.
In what may Paul boast and on what may he boast?
G 6:14 May I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
Phs 2:16 as you hold firmly to the word of life. And then I will be able to boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.
20pt 2-part answer. From Galatians chapter 6.
What two sentences immediately precede this one-word sentence, quote, “Amen.”
G 6:17 From now on, let no one cause me trouble, for I bear on my body the marks of Jesus.
G 6:18 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit, brothers and sisters.
20pt 2-part Reference Quotation question.
Quote the verse that says we should carry each other’s burdens, and the verse that says we should carry our own load.
G 6:2 Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.
G 6:5 for each one should carry their own load.
20pt 2-part answer. From the section titled “Doing Good to All”.
Give in essence the verses in which deceit is mentioned.
G 6:3 If anyone thinks they are something when they are not, they deceive themselves.
G 6:7 Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows.
20pt 2-part Reference question. Give a complete answer.
Who reap destruction and whose destiny is destruction?
G 6:8 Whoever sows to please their flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; whoever sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.
Phs 3:18 For, as I have often told you before and now tell you again even with tears, many live as enemies of the cross of Christ. [19 Their destiny is destruction]
30pt 2-part answer.
Two books mention persecution. Which books?
Galatians
Philippians
20pt 2-part answer. From Ephesians.
Paul is named in two verses. Give the complete references for these verses.
E 1:1
E 3:1
30pt 2-part question. From Ephesians.
Only one verse names a geographical location. Quote, and give the complete reference for, this verse.
E 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus:
30pt 2-part Reference question. From Ephesians.
Give, in essence, the opening section, and the closing section.
E 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God’s holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus:E 1:2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
E 6:21 Tychicus, the dear brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you everything, so that you also may know how I am and what I am doing.E 6:22 I am sending him to you for this very purpose, that you may know how we are, and that he may encourage you.E 6:23 Peace to the brothers and sisters, and love with faith from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.E 6:24 Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.
20pt 2-part question. From Ephesians chapter 1.
The word “salvation” is found in one verse. , and give the reference for, this verse.
E 1:13 And you also were included in Christ when you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation. When you believed, you were marked in him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit,
20pt 2-part answer.
Give, in essence, the verses that mention the, quote, “Holy Spirit”?
E 1:13 And you also were included in Christ when you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation. When you believed, you were marked in him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit,
E 4:30 And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
20pt 2-part answer. From Ephesians and Philemon.
Quote the sentences that say Paul remembered his readers, quote, “in my prayers”.
E 1:15 For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all God’s people,E 1:16 I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers.
Phn 1:4 I always thank my God as I remember you in my prayers,Phn 1:5 because I hear about your love for all his holy people and your faith in the Lord Jesus.
20pt 2-part Reference question. From Ephesians chapters 1 and 6.What did Paul “pray also” and what did he tell the Ephesians to “pray also”?
E 1:18 I pray also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in his holy people,
E 6:19 Pray also for me, that whenever I speak, words may be given me so that I will fearlessly make known the mystery of the gospel,
20pt 2-part question. From Ephesians chapter 1.
How did God exert his mighty strength and when?
E 1:20 in Christ
E 1:20 when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms
20pt 2-part answer.
The word “dominion” is found in two verses.
E 1:21 far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is invoked, not only in the present age but also in the one to come.
C 1:13 For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves,
20pt 2-part answer. From Ephesians.
The word “blameless” is found in two verses.
E 1:4 For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love
E 5:27 and to present her to himself as a radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless.
20pt 2-part From Ephesians.
Give, in essence, the verse the describes us and the verse that describes the church as both, quote, “holy and blameless”.
E 1:4 For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love
E 5:27 and to present her to himself as a radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless.
20pt 2-part answer. From the section titled “Life Through the Spirit”.
Predestination is mentioned in two verses. Give, in essence, these verses.
E 1:5 he predestined us for adoption to sonship through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will-
E 1:11 In him we were also chosen, having been predestined according to the plan of him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose of his will,
20pt 2-part question. From Ephesians chapter 1.
Who predestined us to be what?
E 1:5 he(God) predestined us for adoption to sonship through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will-
20pt 2-part Reference question. From Ephesians chapter 1.
Give, in essence, the verse that contains the phrase “God’s grace,” and the verse that contains the phrase “God’s possession.”
E 1:7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace
E 1:14 who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession- to the praise of his glory.
30pt 2-part answer. From the Opening chapters of Ephesians and Colossians.
In two separate sentences Paul describes redemption as the, quote “forgiveness of sins”, end quote. Give, in essence, these sentences.
E 1:7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s graceE 1:8 that he lavished on us. With all wisdom and understanding.
C 1:13 For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves,C 1:14 in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.
20pt 2-part answer. From Ephesians chapter 2.
Two verses state that we were dead in our transgressions. Give, in essence, these verses.
E 2:1 As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins,
E 2:5 made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions-it is by grace you have been saved.
20pt 2-part answer.
Paul twice describes circumcision as being done, quote “by human hands”, end quote. Give, in essence, these verses.
E 2:11 Therefore, remember that formerly you who are Gentiles by birth and called “uncircumcised” by those who call themselves “the circumcision” (which is done in the body by human hands)-
C 2:11 In him you were also circumcised with a circumcision not performed by human hands. Your whole self ruled by the flesh was put off when you were circumcised by Christ,
20pt 2-part Reference Quotation question.
Quote Ephesians 2:11 and Colossians 2:11.
E 2:11 Therefore, remember that formerly you who are Gentiles by birth and called “uncircumcised” by those who call themselves “the circumcision” (which is done in the body by human hands)-
C 2:11 In him you were also circumcised with a circumcision not performed by human hands. Your whole self ruled by the flesh was put off when you were circumcised by Christ,
20pt 2-part Reference question.
Who have been brought near, and who is near?
E 2:13 But now in Christ Jesus you who were once far away have been brought near…
Phs 4:5 the Lord
20pt 2-part Reference Quotation question.
Quote the verse that says Christ made peace and the verse that says God made peace.
E 2:15 by setting aside in his flesh the law with its commands and regulations. His purpose was to create in himself one new humanity out of the two, thus making peace,
C 1:20 and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through his blood, shed on the cross.
20pt 2-part Reference question. From Ephesians chapter 2.
Give, in essence, the verse which says Christ made peace and the verse which says he preached peace.
E 2:15 by setting aside in his flesh the law with its commands and regulations. His purpose was to create in himself one new humanity out of the two, thus making peace,
E 2:17 He came and preached peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near.
30pt 2-part Reference question. From Ephesians chapter 2 and Philippians chapter 4.
Give, in essence, the verse that contains the phrase “his household,” and the verse that contains the phrase “Caesar’s household”.
E 2:19 Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and members of his household,
Phs 4:22 All God’s people here send you greetings, especially those who belong to Caesar’s household.
20pt 2-part answer. From Ephesians.
Two verses refer to sinners as, quote, “those who are disobedient”, end quote.
E 2:2 in which you used to live when you followed the ways of this world and of the ruler of the kingdom of the air, the spirit who is now at work in those who are disobedient.
E 5:6 Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of such things God’s wrath comes on those who are disobedient.
20pt 2-part
Two sentences that contain 8-word statement, quote, “it is by grace you have been saved.”
E 2:4 But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, E 2:5 made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions-it is by grace you have been saved.
E 2:8 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— E 2:9 not by works, so that no one can boast.
20pt 2-part answer. From Ephesians chapter 2 and Colossians chapter 2.
Give, in essence, the verses that say God made us, quote, “alive with Christ”.
E 2:5 made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions-it is by grace you have been saved.
C 2:13 When you were dead in your sins and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our sins,
20pt 2-part Reference Quotation question.
Quote the verse that contains the phrase “gift of God,” and the verse that contains the phrase “gift of God’s grace.”
E 2:8 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith- and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God-
E 3:7 I became a servant of this gospel by the gift of God’s grace given me through the working of his power.
30pt 2-part Reference question. From Ephesians chapter 3.
Give, in essence, the opening sentence of the section titled, God’s Marvelous Plan for the Gentiles, and the opening sentence of the section titled, A Prayer for the Ephesians.
E 3:1 For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles-E 3:2 Surely you have heard about the administration of God’s grace that was given to me for you,E 3:3 that is, the mystery made known to me by revelation, as I have already written briefly.
20pt 2-part Reference Quotation question.
Quote the verse which contains the phrase “rulers and authorities,” and the verse which contains the phrase “powers and authorities.”
E 3:10 His intent was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms,
C 2:15 And having disarmed the powers and authorities, he made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross.
20pt 2-part Reference question.
Give, in essence, the verse that contains the phrase “measure of all the fullness of God,” and the verse that contains the phrase “measure of the fullness of Chirst.”
E 3:19 and to know this love that surpasses knowledge- that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.
E 4:13 until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.
30pt 2-part Reference question. From Ephesians chapter 3.
Give, in essence, the verse that contains the phrase “administration of God’s grace,” and the verse that contains the phrase, “administration of this mystery.”
E 3:2 Surely you have heard about the administration of God’s grace that was given to me for you,
E 3:9 and to make plain to everyone the administration of this mystery, which for ages past was kept hidden in God, who created all things.
20pt 2-part Reference question.
Which exclamation, and which sentence, close the section titled, “A Prayer for the Ephesians.”
E 3:20 Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us,
E 3:21 to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen.
20pt 2-part Reference question. From Ephesians.
Which two-verse exclamation is found, and which two-verse parenthetical statement is found?
E 3:20 Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us,E 3:21 to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever!
E 4:9 (What does ‘he ascended’ mean except that he also descended to the lower, earthly regions?E 4:10 He who descended is the very one who ascended higher than all the heavens, in order to fill the whole universe.)
30pt 2-part answer.
The phrase “mystery of Christ” is found in two verses. Give, in essence, these verses.
E 3:4 In reading this, then, you will be able to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ,
C 4:3 And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.
20pt 2-part Reference question. From Ephesians chapter 3 and Ephesians chapter 5.
Quote the verse that contains the phrase “God’s holy apostles,” and the verse that contains the phrase “God’s holy people.”
E 3:5 which was not made known to people in other generations as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to God’s holy apostles and prophets.
E 5:3 But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these are improper for God’s holy people.
20pt 2-part Quotation question.
Quote, and give the complete reference for, the verse in which pastors are mentioned.
E 4:11 So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers,
20pt 2-part Reference question. From Ephesians chapter 4.
Teachers teach. Give, in essence, the verse in which teachers are mentioned, and the verse in which teaching is mentioned.
E 4:11 So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers,
E 4:14 Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and
20pt 2-part Reference question.
The leadership at most Assemblies of God churches is comprised of pastors and deacons. Give, in essence, the verse in which pastors are mentioned and the verse in which deacons are mentioned.
E 4:11 So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers,
Phs 1:1 Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, To all God’s holy people in Christ Jesus at Philippi, together with the overseers and deacons:
20pt 2-part question. From Ephesians chapter 4 and Colossians chapter 2.
What and whom may be, quote, ‘built up’?
E 4:12 the body of Christ
C 2:7 you [Colossians/Christians]
20pt 2-part answer.
Who scheme?
E 4:14 men
E 6:11 the devil
20pt 2-part answer. From Ephesians chapter 4.
The truth is mentioned in two verses. Give, in essence, these verses.
E 4:15 Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect the mature body of him who is the head, that is, Christ.
E 4:21 when you heard about Christ and were taught in him in accordance with the truth that is in Jesus.
20pt 2-part Reference question.
According to Ephesians 4:16 and Colossians 2:19, by what is the whole body held together?
E 4:16 every supporting ligament
C 2:19 its ligaments and sinews
20pt Statement and 2-part quotation question. From Ephesians chapter 4.
The unique word “ligament” is found in one verse. Quote and give the reference for this verse.
E 4:16 From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work.
20pt 2-part answer.
Which “I tell you” statements did Paul make?
E 4:17 So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking.
C 2:4 I tell you this so that no one may deceive you by fine-sounding arguments.
20pt 2-part Reference question. GCA. From Ephesians chapter 4.
Describe the old self, and describe the new self.
E 4:22 You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;
E 4:24 and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.
20pt 2-part Reference question. Give a complete answer.
According to Ephesians 4:25, and Philippians 2:4, what should be done by each of you?
E 4:25 Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body.
Phs 2:4 not looking to your own interests, but each of you to the interests of the others.
30pt 2-part answer. From Ephesians 4.
Two sentences contain the word “anger.” Give, in essence, these sentences.
E 4:26 “In your anger do not sin”: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry,E 4:27 and do not give the devil a foothold.
E 4:31 Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice.
20pt 2-part answer.
In two sentences, Satan is called the “devil.” Quote them.
E 4:26 “In your anger do not sin”: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry,E 4:27 and do not give the devil a foothold.
E 6:11 Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.
20pt 2-part question. From Ephesians.
The devil is mentioned in one verse. Quote, and give the complete reference for, this verse.
E 4:27 and do not give the devil a foothold.
20pt 2-part Reference question. From the section titled “Instructions for Christian Living”.
Quote the verse which mentions unwholesome talk, and the verse which mentions foolish talk.
E 4:29 Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.
E 5:4 Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk or coarse joking, which are out of place, but rather thanksgiving.
20pt 2-part answer. From the section titled “Unity and Maturity in the Body of Christ”.
The word “unity” is found in two verses. Give, in essence, these verses.
E 4:3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
E 4:13 until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.
