Unit 2 Flashcards
What books were pastoral epistles?
1&2 Timothy
Titus
Who was 1&2 Timothy and Titus written to?
Paul’s representatives
What is the main focus of 1&2 Timothy and Titus?
Instructions for their appointments
- defend sound doctrine
- maintain sound discipline
Did Paul take a 4th missionary journey?
We can assume that 1 Timothy and Titus were written from a fourth journey with 2 Timothy written while under arrest in jail - facing death
Who is the author of 1Timothy?
Paul
What was the theme of 1 Timothy?
Stop the false teachers
What is the theme of 2 Timothy?
Semper Fi (always faithful) Reflections on suffering
Who wrote 2 Timothy and from where was it written?
Paul while imprisoned
Who is the author of 1&2 Thessalonians?
Paul
What is the theme of 1 Thessalonians?
Thanksgiving for endurance
What is the theme of 2 Thessalonians
Eschatology
Who is the author of Titus?
Paul
Definition of Doulos
Bond servant - One who freely gives his life over to the master
Who wrote Hebrews?
I believe it was Priscilla
What type of epistle is Hebrews?
General epistle
A common topic of Hebrews (SEW)
S – support through persecution, suffering
E – encouragement for holy living
W – warnings about false teaching
Format of Hebrews (HBLT)
Exordium – hook
Persuasion – book
Peroration – look
Paraenesis - took
Who is Hebrews written to?
Hellenistic Jewish Christians
Hebrews 10:23-24
Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds
