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NTH
New Testament History Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Describe Peter | |
| Describe John | |
| Who are the key people in churches in Revelation? | Jason, Aristarchus, Gaius, Demas, Secundus |
| Describe the seven churches mentioned in Revelation. | |
| What does Paul inform the Thessalonians of in 2 Thessalonians? | -False statement that Christ had already come -Correct information about himself and his associates -Practicle ways to live the Christian life |
| Who was the city of Thessalonica named after? | Alexander's sister |
| What political role did Thessalonica play? | Free but under Roman rule |
| According to Acts 17, what happened to Paul as he entered Thessalonica? | |
| What is Paul's distinuishing mark? | The way he writes, he tells them it is his own hand |
| What are the characteristics of the man of lawlessness? | -Counterfit miracles -Signs and wonders -Every sort of evil that deceives those who are perishing |
| What does Paul say about the Second Coming? | Jesus will come down with a loud command |
| What does Paul say about the Jews? | They persecute Christians |
| When did Paul write the letter? (1, 2 Thessalonians) | AD 50 |
| Where was Paul when he wrote the letter and who did he send to Thessalonica? | He was in Corinth and he sent it to Timothy |
| What are the other two names mentioned in the letter as cohorts of Paul? | |
| What does Paul command the Thessalonians in short pity statements? | -Be joyful -Pray continually -Give thanks -Test everything -Hold onto good -Avoid evil |
| What is the shape of the city of Philippi and what road ran through it? | Shape: Rectangle Road: Via Egnatia |
| What region was Philippi in? | Masedonia |
| Who were the primary inhabitants of Philippi? | Retired Army Men |
| Who was the city of Philippi named after? | Alexander the Great's father |
| Who did the Philippians send to Paul and what happened to him? | They send Epaphroditus and he gets sick |
| Where was Paul when he wrote Philippians? | Jail/House arrest in Rome |
| What happened in Acts 16 when Paul was in Philippi? | Placed in prison |
| What are the four acts of humility in chapter 4 of Philippians? | -Christ -Paul -Timothy -Epaphroditus |
| What is the statement on the incarnation of Christ from Philippians? | |
| What are the key verse and chapter on Philippians? | Verse: 3:14 Chapter: 2 |
| What year did Paul write Philippians? | AD 60-60 (early 60s) |
| Who was the first convert and why were the Jews outside the city of Philippi? | Lydia was the first convert. They were outside because there was no synagogue. |
| How many men were needed for the synagogue to be established in Philippi? | 10 |
| What are the problems that Paul is addressing in the letter to the Philippians? | -Not to be afraid when persecuted, but to rejoice -2 female leaders -Forgiveness of wrong doing |
| Who are Philemon and Onesiumus? | Philemon: Slave master Onesimus: Slave |
| What does the book say about slaves? | They should be treated like brothers of Christ |
| Where is Paul when he write Philippians? | In jail |
| Not including 1,2 Timothy, what are the 5 letters where Paul inclludes Timothy in the greeting? | -Philippians -Colossians -Philemon -1,2 Thessalonians |
| Who was Timothy and how did he become part of Paul's team? | Timothy had a Greek father and a Jewish/Christian mother, he was a close companion of Paul's |
| Where Timothy and Titus circumcised? | Timothy: Yes Titus: No |
| Where is Titus mentioned and where did he pastor? | He is mentioned 12 times in Paul's letters and pastors in Crete |
| What is Crete well known for? | Moral Faults |
| What are the 4 major objections to Paul writing the Pastoral Epistles? | -Doctrinal -Eclesiastical -Historical -Linguistic |
| When did Paul write 1,2 Timothy? | 1st: AD 65/66 2nd: AD 67/68 |
| Where was Paul when he wrote 1,2 Timothy and Titus? | 1st: Macedonia 2nd: In prison in Rome Titus: |
| Where was Timothy pastoring? | Ephesus |
| What are the problems Paul adresses in the Pastoral Epistles? | False Teachers |
| What are the qualifications of the Overseer? | -Above reproach -Husband of 1 wife -Temprate -Self-controlled -Respectable -Hospitable -Able to teach |
| What does Paul mean when he tell women to "be quiet?" | To act respectably in the larger community and not to talk gossip |
| What is pseudoepigraphy and Pseudonymity? | Pseudoepigraphy: student who wrote under the name of a teacher Pseudonymity: false name |
| What prevented Paul from going to Thessalonica? | They wanted to hurt him |
| Who is the most likely candidate Paul used as an amanuesis to write the Pastorals? | Luke |
| What charges does Paul give Timothy? | Persue righteousness and keep up the good work |
| What health problem did Timothy suffer from? | Stomach issues |
| What are the 4 reasons that James could have written before AD 50? | -Strong Jewish orientation -No mention of Judiazers -Simple church order -Greek term for synagogue |
| Who is James and what role did he play in the churches? | James is the half brother of Christ and he is a key leader in the Jerusalem church and in the Jerusalem council |
| To whom was the letter of James written? | To the 12 scattered tribes |
| What makes this letter to Jews primarily and not to Gentiles? | -12 tribes -Royal law -Synagogues -Lord of Sabbath |
| What kind of letter is James? | Wisdom literature |
| What were the key problems that James was trying to resolve? | -Persecution -Superficial formality -Discrimination |
| What similarities does James have with the Greco-Roman philosophical ethics of the day? | Virtue leading to joy and virtue being shown through testing |
| What similarities does James have with Jewish moral writings? | -Dynamic -Used doctrine |
| What does James say about trials and temptations, faith and deeds, and the tongue? | Testing and trials better faith and testing produces endurance. Tongue is evil, can steer the entire life of a person. |
| What does James say about justification by works? | Works help show faith through deeds and works help others inquire about faith |
| Who are the likely candidates who may have written Hebrews? | -Barnabas -Apollos -Perscilla -Paul -Luke |
| What are the characteristics of the Hebrew letter? | |
| Who are the recipients of Hebrews? | Jews influenced by Greeks |
| What are the Jewish and Gentile elements of Hebrews? | Jewish: tabernacle, priests, sacrifices, and covenant Gentile: Elementary teachings, faith in God, baptism, resurrection |
| How does the author use persuasion through rhetoric and how does he use patron client convention? | Persuasion: Catch words Patron Client: uses the relationship as an on going example |
| What are the 5 warning in this letter? | -Danger of neglect -Unbelief -Not maturing -Shrinking back -Refusing God |
| Where is the Hall of Faith? | Hebrews 11 |
| Who is mentioned in Hebrews 13? | Timothy |
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