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NT lecture2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How much time did Paul spend in Corinth? | over 18 months |
| Paul's mission in the city of Corinth took place during his ____ missionary journey. | second |
| Paul's mission in Corinth is recorded in what chapter of Acts | 18 |
| What is a theme listed by Paul in 1 Corinthians? | Paul explains the Resurrection of Christ, Paul writes about Spiritual Gifts, and Paul addressed issues about Marriage |
| TRUE or FALSE or MAYBE: 1 Corinthians is actually the second letter Paul wrote to the church in Corinth | TRUE: While writing 1 Corinthians, Paul addressed an earlier letter he wrote to the Corinthians |
| TRUE or FALSE or MAYBE: The textbook author agrees with the majority view that Paul wrote Galatians in the middle of his letters. | FALSE: The textbook author disagrees with the majority view – the author agrees with the minority view that Galatians is Paul’s earliest letter |
| TRUE or FALSE or MAYBE: Many Jews did not believe that Gentiles had to follow Judaism after accepting Christ. | FALSE: Many Jews DID believe that Gentiles had to follow Judaism after accepting Christ |
| In Galatians, Jews wanted the converted Gentiles to observe and practice | circumcision |
| List 2 Themes found in Galatians: | Justification By Faith and Living By The Spirit |
| TRUE or FALSE or MAYBE: Of the 2 theories that argue if the letter of Galatians was written for the North or South, evidence supports it was sent to the South. | TRUE: Evidence backs up the theory Galatians was written to the people in SOUTH Galatia |
| In the Roman Republic, executive power laid in the hands of two _____ | Consuls |
| . In 43 BC, the _____ triumvirate was formed. This triumvirate was dedicated to pursuing _____'s murderers | Second/ Caesar |
| Tiberius, Augustus' step-son, became emperor at the age of | 55 |
| True/ False. According to the textbook, the ministry of Jesus began in AD 27 | true |
| What does a "prayer report" enable Paul to do? | Enabled him to congratulate the readers on their spiritual progress and to indicate the direction in which they should be continuing. (pg. 63) |
| In the smear campaign against Paul (which was an attack against the church of Thessalonica) what was Paul being accused of? | Using flattery and distorting the truth simply in order to get converts, and he was motivated by greed |
| What is the most remarkable feature of the letter, 2 Thessalonians | The way in which Paul relates how the congregation was in a state of considerable worry and anxiety because they had been led to believe that the day of the Lord had arrived |
| The author of Hebrew was _______. | anyonamus |
| Most scholars today describe Hebrews as a ________. | homily |
| The author of Hebrews spends time discussing the obscure figure in Genesis named ________. | Melchizedek |
| Hebrews uses which Biblical figure as an example of faith? | abraham |
| Paul intended to return from Corinth to Jerusalem, his plans were changed at the last minute. Where did he go? | macedonia |
| After he was set free, Paul spent 18 months in what 2 places? | athens and corinth |
| Paul intended to delay sending Timothy to Philippi, until he had a better idea of his future. What did Paul believe confidently about his future? | That he would return to Philippi. |
| What were Paul's 3 major concerns in his Letter? | Attacks on the Church -Tensions within the Church -A rival version of the Gospel |
| Ancient speeches were classified into 3 different types. | Judicial Deliberative Epideictic |
| What were the three roles of the secretary according to Cicero? | Recorder -Editor -Agent or Substitute Author |
| Who was stoicism founded by? | zeno |
| What is the closest letter to Paul in form? | 1 peter |
| Most NT documents are letters | true |
| What describes a work that is wrongly or falsely attributed to the named author? | Pseudonymous or Psuedepigraphical |
| What is the word that describes the belief that God is not distinct from his creation but is immanent within it? | Pantheism |
| Augustus divided the provinces into _________ and ______ provinces | Senatorial and Imperial |
| What does legati Augusti mean? | Delegates of Augustus |
| At the time of Augustus’ death there were 30 legions. | false |
| What was the purpose of a colony? | To settle army veterans |
| The great majority of Roman citizens were ________. | Plebeians |
| Slaves made up around half of Rome’s population | false |
| What games were held every two years near Corinth | Isthmian Games |
| Mysteries provided what three things? | - Personal Initiation into the secrets and privileges of the cult - Special relationship with God - Assurance of particular benefits |
| What is the Greek translation of parenesis? | Exhortation |
| The ____ is a form of speech in which the speaker debates with an imaginary questioner in order to teach his audience | Diatribe |
| T/F: Philemon is Paul's shortest surviving letter | true |
| Philemon is addressed to: | the letter is addressed to phil and his congregation |
| T/F: Timothy and Titus were Paul's only letters addressed to individuals and not congregations | true |
| What was the name of Philemon's slave? | Onesimus |
| T/F: The Letter to Philemon is first and foremost Paul's duty to effect the reconciliation between Onesimus and Philemon. | true |
| Did Paul effectively ask for Onesimus to join his circle at the end of the letter? | yes |
| T/F: Timothy and Titus are known as the Pastoral Epistles. | true |
| In what part of first Timothy is the Church and the mystery of the faith discussed | 3:14-16 |
| During what part of Paul's career were the letters written | Earlier in his career |
| How is the first letter to Timothy similar to Titus? | In taking the form of a mandate giving him a renewal of his orders for supervision of the church in Ephesus |
| The author of Hebrews is unique in that he calls Jesus the ________. | high preist |
| T/F: The author of Hebrews sums up discipleship in these three phrases: "hold fast," "approach," and "move on." | true |
| The author of Hebrews shares certain similarities with which Jewish philosopher? | philo |
| T/F: The author of Hebrews deserted Israel as the people of God. | false |
| The 3 possible cities listed in the book for where the readers were located are __________. | Alexandria, Jerusalem, and Rome |
| Which Roman emperor persecuted Christians after a great fire in Rome? | nero |
| Hebrews was most likely written in the A.D. 60's. | true |
| T/F: The Letter of James contains no references to Jesus' Passion and Resurrection or to the Holy Spirit | true |
| T/F: James' religious and ethical perspectives are shaped by the Jewish wisdom tradition. | true |
| This wisdom tradition is represented by what two books of the OT (and Apocrypha)? | Proverbs, Ecclesiasticus |
| T/F/M: The author of James is Jesus' brother | maybe |
| T/F: Much of James' teaching is based on the wisdom and sayings of Jesus. | true |
| James uses what title interchangeably with God? | lord |
| The expectation of Christ's final coming and judgment is known as _______. | Eschatology |
| T/F: James speaks positively of the law. | true |
| 1 Peter contains how many chapters | 5 |
| T/F: The author of 1 Peter is the same Peter that was Jesus' disciple. | true |
| The intended audience of 1 Peter resided in _______. | turkey |
| T/F: The author of 1 Peter identifies his readers as the "chosen exiles of the Dispersion." | true |
| What theory considers the source of Ephesians? | Colossians --> Ephesians B. S Source --> both Colossians and Ephesians C. Paul --> both Colossians and Ephesians |
| . TRUE or FALSE or MAYBE: The Book of Ephesians is written only for the church in Ephesus | MAYBE: The Book of Ephesians is worded in ways that scholars debate whether it was written to just the church in Ephesus or to various churches within the region |
| T/F In James' letter there is no farewell | true |
| What is James' real name? | jacob |
| T/F: in the old and new testament, "knowing" can mean sexual intercourse. | true |
| What is not a strategy Peter urges for living in a non-Christian environment? | Build new churches |
| T/F It is possible that the "disciple whom Jesus loved" is not even an actual historical individual, but is an "ideal" figure. | true |
| Who had James stoned to death during the interregnum between the departure of from Judea and the Roman governor Festus and the arrival of his successor? | High priest Ananus |
| The theme unity of “one body of believers” found in Ephesians describes the unity between ___ and ____. | Jews and Gentiles |
| . Paul established a church in Ephesus during his _____ missionary journey | third |
| Who did Paul later leave in charge of the church in Ephesus? | timothy |
| How does the author of John 2 and 3 identify himself? | the elder |
| What drives Paul to share his belief in Christ to the country people? | his deep sorrow |
| Who did Paul have in mind when he was writing | jerusalum |
| What is Docetism | The belief that the divine Christ could not possibly dwell in a genuinely human body. And his body only seemed to be human |
| What is the longest letter Paul wrote? | romans |
| What are the four fundamental truths | ? Jesus is the Christ, God is light, God is love, and God is knowledge. |
| What is eschatology? | Expects the coming of Christ in the near future and focuses on that event as the moment of accountability for the Christian life. |
| What is the Christological error | They deny that Jesus is the Christ they deny the Father and the Son and they do not confess Jesus, that he is the Christ come in the flesh |
| What is the purpose of 2 Peter | To remind readers of the apostolic message which is threatened by false teachers, to defend this message against the scoffers’ criticisms; and to urge readers to live godly lives in the light of this hope. |
| What is the purpose of the Letter of Jude? | to appeal to readers to contend for the faith that was once for all entrusted to the saints. |
| Why does Peter write vividly of the significance of the sufferings of Christ? | To encourage his readers to face suffering |
| Identify Jude | brother of James, who was Christ's brother |
| What is Greek word for law? | nomos |
| Which is not a concern of Paul,in regards to the church? | Building the church |
| where was paul imprisoned | rome |
| What is another name for sin? | Hamartia |
| Which one is not true about James | . He is first named as a significant borrower in the Jersualem church in Acts |
| T/ F Flesh is the material of which human beings are made;it came to refer to their human nature in its perishabiklity, weakness and tendency to sin | true |
| T/ F Pauline letters are written by or attributed to Paul | true |
| T/ F I Peter often uses the general Greek word for "suffer"(pascho) twelve times more than in any other NT document. | true |
| . Jude's letter has been called | the most neglected book in the bible |
| Is revelation classified as apoccalyptic literature? | yes |
| What are the two ways of living that Paul argues in his letter? | Live by flesh & live by direction and power of the Spirit of God |
| Who was Paul more focused on in his writing? | Specific groups of Jews (Pharisees) but above all opposed to view that Gentiles must keep law in order to be justified |
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