Unit 3

Question 1

What book is the sequel to Luke and are similar in style and structure?

Answer 1

Acts

Question 2

Luke was a member of whose mission team?

Answer 2

Paul’s

Question 3

What are the major themes of Acts?

Answer 3

The guiding presence of the Holy Spirit
The power of the gospel to break through social barriers
Ecclesiology

Question 4

What is Ecclesiology?

Answer 4

The study of the Church

Question 5

What happened to Paul while he was training as a Pharisee?

Answer 5

He was exiled

Question 6

Why and where was Paul when he saw the ascended Christ?

Answer 6

He was traveling to Damascus, Syria, to thwart the spread of the gospel

Question 7

What was Paul’s first name?

Answer 7

Saul——> Paul

Question 8

Was Paul an apostle and what does apostle mean?

Answer 8

Paul was an apostle and it means to be an ambassador or emissary

Question 9

When did Paul come to believe the gospel?
When were most of his letters written?
When did he die?

Answer 9

Believe: AD 30s
Letters: AD 50s
Die: AD mid 60s

Question 10

How many major missionary journeys did Paul go on?

Answer 10

He led three

Question 11

What were the two key concepts of Paul’s ministry?

Answer 11

Righteousness and faith

Question 12

What is Romans 4

Answer 12

“Faith is living out the conviction that God keeps promises”

Question 13

What makes Paul’s letters stand out from the normal pattern of other Greco-Roman letters?

Answer 13

They are much longer

Question 14

Though Paul is the author of the letters that bear his name, a fuller pictured his letter writing ministry involves _______, __________, _________

Answer 14

co-authors, deliverers, and amanuenses

Question 15

Who is an amanuensis?

Answer 15

They pen a letter as orally guided by the author

Question 16

What is eschatology?

Answer 16

The study of the end times and it’s relevance to Christian life

Question 17

What books were sent from Corinth to the new Christians in Thessalonica with the common theme of eschatology?

Answer 17

1 and 2 Thessalonians

Question 18

What book did Paul write to defend his ministry in Galatia and thereby to emphasize Christian freedom. He called his opponents in Galatia “Judaizers” because they promoted a false gospel where a gentile must become a Jew to be a Christian

Answer 18

Galatians

Question 19

What book of the Bible has the fruit of the spirit?

Answer 19

Galatians

Question 20

Paul from this from Ephesus to Corinth to address several problems in the house churches there.

Answer 20

1 Corinthians

Question 21

What is a prime example of of “occasional letters” or letters that are written in light of a specific occasion?

Answer 21

1 and 2 Corinthians

Question 22

What letter shines with more joy and unity than the others, which is noteworthy because Paul was in prison at the time?

Answer 22

Philippians

Question 23

What is Paul’s longest and most influential letter because the gospel is more expressed?

Answer 23

Romans

Question 24

What is Romans 1 16-17? (recognize)

Answer 24

“I’m not ashamed of the gospel: it is Gods own power for salvation to all who have faith in God, to the Jew first and Lao to the Greek. Gods righteousness is being revealed in the gospel, from faithfulness for faith, as it is written, The righteous person will live by faith”

Question 25

What is Romans 8 1

Answer 25

“So now there isn’t any condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus”

Question 26

What chapter has the longest list of Paul’s greeting?

Answer 26

Romans 16

Question 27

What is Paul’s shortest letter that was sent to a leading Christian regarding his runaway slave Onesimus

Answer 27

Philemon

Question 28

What two books share many similarities including g themes?

Answer 28

Ephesians “The church is the body of Christ”
and
Colossians “Christ is the head of the church”

Question 29

What books are considered the the pastoral letters?

Answer 29

1 and 2 Timothy
Titus

Question 30

What were Paul’s final words in the NT regarding church leadership?

Answer 30

2 Timothy