New Testament Final
In Acts, Luke depicts Jesus' death as:
A miscarriage of justice
Onesimus was:
A slave
Which of the following books tells stories about Paul's missions?
Acts
Paul believes he has the best chance for a fair hearing from:
Caesar
Paul says that his primary message to the Corinthians is:
Christ crucified
According to Acts, Paul:
Continued to follow Jewish customs
Acts tells how Paul was executed
False
Friends urged Paul to go to Jerusalem
False
Governor Felix heard Paul's elaborate defense and released him
False
In Acts, Gentiles are compelled to become Jews first.
False
On the way to Rome, the ship wrecked killing almost two hundred
False
Paul brought Greeks into the Temple
False
Paul's conversion satisfies the Jewish opposition to the faith.
False
Roman citizenship was common in the ancient Mediterranean world
False
Scholars believe that Paul's first letter was:
First Thessalonians
Paul's mission is primarily to:
Gentiles
Paul wrote in:
Greek
Paul thought that:
He and some Thessalonians would be alive when the end came.
Luke presents the apostles as:
In general agreement about the Christian mission
On the way to Rome, Paul:
Is involved in a shipwreck
Galatians is unique among the undisputed Pauline letters because:
It contains no thanksgiving.
According to Acts, Paul is converted by:
Jesus
Paul's missions were typically located in:
Large urban areas
According to Paul, circumcision:
Made no difference in whether a person was righteous or not
The church in Corinth had all of the following problems except:
Members were concerned about those who had died.
Many ancient authors express a preference for:
Oral sources over written ones
Virtually all of Paul's converts in Thessalonica were:
Pagan
Other than Jesus, who among the following was most important for the history of Christianity?
Paul
Acts ends with:
Paul under arrest
Paul countered his Galatian opponents by:
Saying that he had received his knowledge directly from God
The term "Deutero-Pauline" means:
Second Paul
At Pentecost, the disciples:
Speak in the native languages of those gathered
The first martyr in Christian history was:
Stephen
The "superapostles" did all of the following except:
Support Paul
All the many versions of Christianity that we have today would deeply disappoint Paul.
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In Paul's first letter, Paul unequivocally taught Jesus was coming for his followers, soon.
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Paul wrote that:
The dead will enter into the presence of the Lord first.
The most important issue Paul addresses in 1 Thessalonians is:
The delay of the parousia
Paul referred to Jesus as:
The firstfruits of the resurrection
Which of the following method does the text apply to Acts?
The thematic method
The Christians in Corinth appear to have believed that:
They already enjoyed the full benefits of salvation.
Paul admitted that he saw Cephas in Jerusalem:
Three years after his conversion
Paul's first task in converting pagans was probably:
To convince them that there is only one God
A Roman citizen had the right to appeal a trial to the emperor
True
In Galatians, Paul's message is that a person is justified not by doing the works of the Jewish Law but by having faith in Christ.
True
In the opinion of most Jews, those who proclaim Jesus as the messiah have lost touch with their Jewish roots, but have also violated the clear teachings of Scripture.
True
King Agrippa said Paul could have been set free if he had not appealed to the emperor
True
Luke-Act was written anonymously.
True
Paul expressed the belief that he was living at the end of time and that he would be alive when Jesus returned from heaven.
True
Paul took advantage of theological differences between the Sadducees and the Pharisees.
True
The final third of Acts focuses on Peter's ministry.
True
When Paul came to Jerusalem, James instructed him how to act
True
All of the following are categories of Pauline letters except:
Universal
Paul taught the Corinthians that the resurrected body:
Was an actual body but transformed
Acts and Paul's genuine letters disagree on all of the following except:
Whether Paul's mission was primarily to Gentiles.
The book of Acts says that Paul:
Worked with leather goods
The book of Acts is probably best understood as:
a general history
Speeches that are recorded in ancient histories:
are usually made up.
A wife should lead her husband.
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Aquila and Prisca shame you.
f
Everyone will die.
f
Faith is greater than Love
f
Holy kissing is discouraged.
f
In the body of Christ, some parts of are more important.
f
Men should wear long hair (i.e. Jesus long hair).
f
Most scholars believe Paul wrote thirteen New Testament letters.
f
One can do anything to the body, because the temple of the Holy Spirit is separate and distinct.
f
Paul expresses great respect for philosophy and debate
f
Paul was a slave master to the new Christians at Thessalonica.
f
Paul, himself, wrote all the letter in his own hand.
f
Slaves should break from their masters.
f
The church must accept sexually immoral people.
f
Paul's converts most likely met in:
houses
According to Paul, Gentiles fulfill the Law by:
loving one another
Scholars call Paul's letters ______________ to indicate that they address specific problems.
occasional
Agapē love in I Corinthians 13 is about:
selfless love
A wife does not have authority over her own body.
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According to Paul, spiritual people do not quarrel.
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At Christ coming, he will destroy every ruler, authority and power.
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At the resurrection of the dead, each will have a spiritual body.
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Each believer is given a "gift" of the Spirit.
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Each worship session should have a hymn, a lesson, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation
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If one speaks in tongues, someone must interpret.
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In the Corinthian church, the leaders agreed that wisdom and power indicate the super standing of those who have already been exalted to enjoy the privileges and benefits of the exalted life in Christ.
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Jesus rescues us from the wrath that is coming.
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Paul does not believe in divorce, except when an unbeliever splits from a believer.
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Paul's apocalyptic notions appears to affect his entire view of life in this world.
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Put on armor of faith.
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Satan blocked the way for a return trip.
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Single folks and widows should stay single.
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Some died or became sick, because they took the Lord's Supper in an unworthy manner.
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Spiritual discernment trounces all knowledge and ability.
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The Lord will come like a thief in the night.
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The important point for Paul is that the Jerusalem apostles agreed with him rather than with his adversaries at the conference.
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Those who are alive when Jesus returns will meet him in the clouds.
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Timothy was sent from Athens.
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When Jesus returns, he will bring with him those who died.
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Women should be silent in church.
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The book of Acts focuses on:
the spread of the gospel to the Gentiles
Praying women should wear a veil
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