BIBL 104 Quiz 7 Liberty University

BIBL 104 Quiz: Paul’s Letters

1. In the letter of ___________, Paul emphasized that believers can experience true joy by
   living out the mind of Christ within the body of Christ.
2. In Galatians, Paul exhorts his readers to “carry one another’s burdens” but at the same
   time exhorts each to “carry his own load.”
3. Paul sees believers as having three chief duties. One of these duties is towards the
4. Paul sees believers as having three chief duties. One of these duties is towards the
5. In Ephesian, Paul pictures believers as being “in Christ.” This is a special relationship
   with God because they are perfect in Christ.
6. Paul’s instructs the Corinthians that his perspective on the Gospel ministry includes the
   idea that the minister accepts his weakness because of the opportunities it affords.
7. Paul argues in Galatians that the law requires perfect obedience, and since no one is
   perfect, all are condemned by the law. Only faith in Christ’s finished work can save anyone.
8. Paul founded the church in Rome on his first missionary journey.
9. Paul’s letters to the Corinthians deal with the challenges of Christians living in a hostile
10. In First Corinthians, Paul contrasted the permanence of love to the temporary nature of
11. In Philippians Paul argues that true joy and peace are not contingent on circumstances
    but rather in knowing that an all-powerful and all-loving God is in control.
12. According to Paul in Romans, sanctification includes the imputation of God’s righteousness by means of faith in Jesus Christ.
13. Paul’s instructs the Corinthians that his perspective on the Gospel ministry includes the
    idea that the minister, in response, endures many hardships in order not to discredit the ministry.
14. Paul uses the phrase “in Christ” 170 times in his writings to refer to church- age
    believers to whom the mystery of the God’s grace was already revealed.
15. While the Corinthian church had many problems they never questioned Paul’s
    apostolic authority.
16. Paul reminds the Colossians to focus on their heavenly standing because “you have
    been raised with the Messiah, seek what is above, where the Messiah is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on what is above.”
17. According to Paul in Galatians, the law was also “our guardian” to lead us to Christ.
18. The church in Rome probably consisted of at least five household churches rather than
    one large church.
19. Epistles are the most common literary form in the New Testament. They are “occasional” letters; that is, they were designed to deal with specific situations.
20. According to the textbook, Paul teaches in 2 Thessalonians that the rapture will
    precede the removal of the “restrainer,” the revealing of the Antichrist, the time of tribulation, and the final Day of the Lord.
21. In Romans Paul shows that the whole world is under sin and therefore guilty before
22. According to the textbook, ___________ is the most personal of all Paul’s letters as he
    reveals his own heart for this church and his ministry in general.
23. According to the textbook, Paul’s pastoral letters emphasize the importance
24. Paul sees believers as having three chief duties. One of these duties is towards the
25. In First Corinthians Paul address three moral issues in the church. One of these is the issue
26. According to the textbook, of all the cities where Paul ministered, perhaps the __________
    had more evidence of Satanic activity and demonic oppression than any other place.
27. First Corinthians is a pastoral letter to a local church from a father addressing his
    spiritually erring children
28. According to the textbook, Paul asserts in 1 Thessalonians that because of the promise
    of the rapture, believers will not suffer the wrath of the Day of the Lord.
29. The church at Corinth was the ideal model for a first-century apostolic church.
30. is a short and extremely practical book that is focused primarily on church
    ministry and, secondarily, on Christian discipleship.
31. Paul removed any obstacle Timothy might have had to ministry among Jews by
    having the young man circumcised.
32. According to the textbook, to keep him from exalting himself, God gave him a thorn in
    the flesh.
33. Paul’s epistle to the Romans is not Paul’s most extensive theological writing. That claim
    belongs to Galatians – Paul’s epistle to the church in Galatia.
34. In 1 Timothy Paul identified two acts of heresy: forbidding marriage and abstinence
    from food.
35. Paul’s hope in Philippians was to offer practical encouragements to his friends at
    Philippi so they would not be tempted to doubt God’s faithfulness even in dire circumstances.
36. In First Corinthians Paul address three moral issues in the church. One of these is the issue
37. According to Paul in Colossians, Christ has made the Father knowable, available, and
    approachable to all believers at all times.
38. Which of the following is not a piece of the Christian’s spiritual armor
39. emphasizes the coming judgment on the enemies of Christ and focuses on
    Satan, the Antichrist, and the world.
40. The book of Romans can be divided into two major parts. The first part deals with doctrine
    and the second part deals with
41. The dominant theme of 2 Timothy is Timothy’s departure from the truth which Paul
    was seeking to correct.
42. Paul urges the Galatians to “stand firm” in Christ’s liberty and that failing to do this
    would mean “you have fallen from grace.” This means they will have lost their salvation.
43. In First Corinthians, the Corinthian believers boasted in their tolerance. Instead they
    should have dealt with this sin problem.
44. Paul’s instructs the Corinthians that his perspective on the Gospel ministry includes the
    idea that the ministry is an opportunity to display the glory of God.
45. In Galatians, Paul’s conclusion was that “we are not children of the slave but of the free.” He
    makes this conclusion through allegorically explaining the stories of
46. According to Paul in Romans, the story of ____________ demonstrates that salvation and
    God’s righteousness are God’s gift through faith.
47. Some scholars believe that the absence of personal greetings in Ephesians suggests that
    neither did Paul found the church in Ephesus nor did he know anyone in the church.
48. In 1 Timothy Paul argues that pastors should get paid but should not be appointed
    until they have proven they are of godly character.
49. In Philemon, Paul makes himself personally responsible for the amount stolen by
    He tells Philemon to “Charge that to my account.”
50. Which of the following is not a piece of the Christian’s spiritual armor.

Set 1

1. In 2 Thessalonians Paul assures the believers that God will take vengeance on their persecutors and will be glori ed over them at the end of the age.
2. In First Corinthians, Paul believed that the Corinthian Christians were still eshly.
3. They were still controlled by the esh, and living like the unsaved, according to human wisdom.
4. The Roman church consisted of both Jews and Gentiles, but the majority were Jews.
5. In Galatians, Paul notes that the hypocritical actions of one apostle had caused ___________
to be led astray.
6. According to Paul in Romans, justification is the impartation of God’s righteousness in and through the believer to conform him progressively to the image of Jesus Christ.
7. According to the textbook, Paul asserts in 2 Thessalonians that the Day of the Lord will not begin until the “man of lawlessness” (the Antichrist) is revealed.
8. Paul’s instructs the Corinthians that his perspective on the Gospel ministry includes the
idea that knowing the fear of God moves the minister to persuade unsaved people to become Christians.
9. According to the textbook, Timothy was probably converted to Christianity as a youth when Paul visited his home in Lystra on the rst missionary journey with Barnabas.
10. In First Corinthians, Paul refused to answer any questions the Corinthians had until they had corrected their three current issues.
11. In Philemon, Paul pleads with Philemon to take Onesimus back and forgive him for both the crimes of stealing and running away because “you owe me over and above your very soul.”
12. In 2 Timothy Paul foresees a time of unrestrained self-centeredness that will characterize the “last days.”
13. In Romans Paul shows that all are accountable and no one can be justified by his own good works, with or without the law.
14. In Ephesians, Paul uses the gure of a temple to describe the church as a spiritual building in which all the di erent elements are welded together into a collective unity.
15. According to Paul in Galatians, Christ redeemed us by becoming a _________ for us when
He hung on the cross.
16. Paul’s letter to the ___________ includes one of the most complete statements about the true
nature of the person of Christ in the New Testament.
17. In Galatians, Paul’s conclusion was that “we are not children of the slave but of the free.” He
makes this conclusion through allegorically explaining the stories of
18. One of Paul’s principal achievements was that he wrote thirteen books of the New Testament, which are a primary source of theological information
19. According to Paul in Romans, sanctification includes the imputation of God’s righteousness by means of faith in Jesus Christ.
20. For Paul in Ephesians, the answer to unity is the fact that we are “in Christ” and all of us are members of “the body of Christ.”
21. a wealthy businessman who lived in Colossae, owned slaves, and the church met in his house.
22. In 1 Timothy Paul identified two acts of heresy: forbidding marriage and abstinence from food.
23. According to Paul in Romans, the story of ____________ demonstrates that salvation and
God’s righteousness are God’s gift through faith.
24. In order to “not carry out the desire of the esh,” Paul urges the Galatians to
25. In Ephesians, Paul asserts that, while believers are the church and the bride, Christ is the Bridgeroom.
26. In order to “not carry out the desire of the esh,” Paul urges the Galatians to
27. According to the textbook, ___________ is the most personal of all Paul’s letters as he reveals his own heart for this church and his ministry in general.
28. Paul wrote _____________ to encourage his ministry assistant to live the gospel and fight to defend it.
29. Paul urges the Galatians to “stand rm” in Christ’s liberty and that failing to do this would mean “you have fallen from grace.” This means they will have lost their salvation.
30. In Galatians, Paul uses ___________ as an example of one justi ed by faith.
31. Spiritual warfare takes place both in heaven and on earth. Because believers have victory in Christ in heaven, they should and can have victory on this earth. So, Paul exhorts believers in Ephesians to prepare for spiritual battle on this earth.
32. The problems addressed in First Corinthians arose when various groups sided with different leaders who best represented their view of Christianity.
33. The church at Thessalonica was founded by Paul during his rst missionary journey.
34. The task that Paul gives Titus is to appoint elders and reprove the rebellious.
35. According to Paul in 1 Thessalonians, the will of God for the Thessalonian believers is that they might be progressively sanctified and have a strong hope for the future.
36. According to Paul in 2 Timothy, since God is perfect and all knowing, when He breathed inspiration on the Scriptures, they were perfect.
37. In Colossians, Paul said Christ ful lled the law, thus keeping the obligations of the law is no longer necessary because Christ took “it out of the way by nailing it to the cross.”
38. In First Corinthians, the Corinthian believers boasted in their tolerance. Instead they should have dealt with this sin problem.
39. In Galatians, Paul exhorts his readers to “carry one another’s burdens” but at the same time exhorts each to “carry his own load.”
40. Throughout 2 Corinthians Paul includes the story of _____________.
41. Paul removed any obstacle Timothy might have had to ministry among Jews by having the young man circumcised.
42. In order to “not carry out the desire of the esh,” Paul urges the Galatians to
43. Paul sees believers as having three chief duties. One of these duties is towards the
44. In Ephesian, Paul pictures believers as being “in Christ.” This is a special relationship with God because they are perfect in Christ.
45. According to Paul in Galatians, the law cannot give life, but it does have the purpose of revealing our sinful character before God.
46. In First Corinthians Paul address three moral issues in the church. One of these is the issue of
47. In Galatians, Paul tells the story of how he had to rebuke ________ for hypocrisy.
48. According to Paul in Galatians, the law locked imprisoned us, but provided no remedy.
Only faith in Christ can atone for sin and free us from the law’s condemnation.
49. In Galatians, Paul’s conclusion was that “we are not children of the slave but of the free.” He makes this conclusion by allegorically linking Christians to Sarah rather than ___________.
50. According to Paul in Colossians, Christ has made the Father knowable, available, and approachable to all believers at all times.

Set 2

1. While the Corinthian church had many problems they never questioned Paul’s apostolic authority.
2. In Colossians, Paul explains that true biblical wisdom was based on Old Testament truth, but now it is even more “fully known” through Christ’s Apostles.
3. Paul’s instructs the Corinthians that his perspective on the Gospel ministry includes the
idea that the minister, in response, endures many hardships in order not to discredit the ministry.
4. In order to “not carry out the desire of the flesh,” Paul urges the Galatians to
5. Spiritual warfare takes place both in heaven and on earth. Because believers have
victory in Christ in heaven, they should and can have victory on this earth. So, Paul exhorts believers in Ephesians to prepare for spiritual battle on this earth.
6. For Paul in Ephesians, the answer to unity is the fact that we are “in Christ” and all of us are members of “the body of Christ.”
7. Paul’s instructs the Corinthians that his perspective on the Gospel ministry includes the idea that the ministry is an opportunity to display the glory of God.
8. Paul sees believers as having three chief duties. One of these duties is towards the
9. In order to demonstrate the self-sacrifice and humility of Jesus, Paul boasted in his weakness rather than his strength in 2 Corinthians.
10. The church at Thessalonica was founded by Paul during his first missionary journey.
11. Paul reminds Titus that since people were saved “not by works of righteousness that
we had done, but according to His mercy” and justified by God’s grace, they should live a life of good works toward all men.
12. In Philippians Paul argues that true joy and peace are not contingent on circumstances but rather in knowing that an all-powerful and all-loving God is in control.
13. The problems addressed in First Corinthians arose when various groups sided with different leaders who best represented their view of Christianity.
14. The book of Colossians can be divided into two section. The first section is a section of doctrine and the second section is a section on
15. Paul argues in Galatians that the law requires perfect obedience, and since no one is perfect, all are condemned by the law. Only faith in Christ’s finished work can save anyone.
16. In _______________, Paul cites an early Christian hymn in order to explain the preeminence of Christ.
17. Paul wanted Timothy to see four generations of ministry duplication. The first
generation was Paul who preached the gospel. The second generation was Timothy who received the gospel from Paul. The third generations were the people converted when Timothy preached. The fourth generation includes the “others” who were taught by faithful men from the third generation.
18. According to Paul in Romans, justification was provided by Christ’s substitutionary death on the cross as a satisfaction for man’s sin for all who come to Christ in faith.
19. In First Corinthians Paul address three moral issues in the church. One of these is the issue
20. In the Corinthian church some believed in Christ’s resurrection but not in the resurrection of believers.
21. Paul uses the phrase “in Christ” 170 times in his writings to refer to church-age believers to whom the mystery of the God’s grace was already revealed.
22. According to Paul in Galatians, the law cannot give life, but it does have the purpose of revealing our sinful character before God.
23. In First Corinthians Paul address three moral issues in the church. One of these is the issue of
24. According to Paul in Romans, the presence of the indwelling Holy Spirit has set believers free from the law and the rule of sin and death.
25. According to the textbook, Timothy was probably converted to Christianity as a youth when Paul visited his home in Lystra on the first missionary journey with Barnabas.
26. In First Corinthians, Paul contrasted the permanence of love to the temporary nature of
27. Paul’s hope in Philippians was to offer practical encouragements to his friends at
Philippi so they would not be tempted to doubt God’s faithfulness even in dire circumstances.
28. is a short and extremely practical book that is focused primarily on church ministry and, secondarily, on Christian discipleship.
29. According to Paul in Romans, the story of ____________ demonstrates that salvation and God’s righteousness are God’s gift through faith.
30. According to the textbook, Paul reminds the Thessalonians that their fellow believers
who have died will all be resurrected and translated (glorified) together, to be with Christ forever.
31. In 1 Timothy Paul describes the qualifications of a bishop. He lists both jobs within the church that they must undertake as well as inner character they must possess.
32. According to Paul in Romans, justification is the impartation of God’s righteousness in and through the believer to conform him progressively to the image of Jesus Christ.
33. According to Paul in Galatians, Christ redeemed us by becoming a _________ for us when He hung on the cross.
34. Paul encourages Titus to exhort with sound doctrine in order to produce good Christian behavior.
35. In 2 Thessalonians Paul assures the believers that God will take vengeance on their persecutors and will be glorified over them at the end of the age.
36. According to Paul in Galatians, the law locked imprisoned us, but provided no remedy. Only faith in Christ can atone for sin and free us from the law’s condemnation.
37. Paul’s letters to the Corinthians deal with the challenges of Christians living in a hostile culture.
38. According to the textbook, ___________ is the most personal of all Paul’s letters as he reveals his own heart for this church and his ministry in general.
39. emphasizes the coming judgment on the enemies of Christ and focuses on Satan, the Antichrist, and the world.
40. Which of the following is not a piece of the Christian’s spiritual armor
41. According to Paul in 1 Thessalonians, the will of God for the Thessalonian believers is that they might be progressively sanctified and have a strong hope for the future.
42. In Romans Paul shows that all are accountable and no one can be justified by his own good works, with or without the law.
43. Which of the following is not a piece of the Christian’s spiritual armor.
44. contains the earliest instructions for church leaders and orderly arrangement of the local church.
45. In 1 Timothy Paul identified two acts of heresy: forbidding marriage and abstinence from food.
46. was Philemon’s runaway slave from Colossae who encountered Paul in Rome.
47. The dominant theme of 2 Timothy is Timothy’s departure from the truth which Paul was seeking to correct.
48. The Roman church consisted of both Jews and Gentiles, but the majority were Jews.
49. The Galatian Christians were being influenced by Judaizers who would have Gentile believers circumcised and live by the law.
50. According to Paul in Romans, justification by faith makes all equal before God and gives the law its rightful place of condemning sin.