Bible: 7.26.4 Quiz - Week Twenty-Six Notes

When reading and studying 2 Corinthians, what should we attempt to do?

Feel the heart of Paul in this book.

Who is the author of 1 Corinthians?

Paul

What does 2 Corinthians 5:17 say about every follower of Christ?

They are a new creation.

The letter of 1 Corinthians begins with a focus on the _____ and ends with an emphasis on the __________ .

Cross Resurrection

Believers today should seek to determine what their __________ __________ is/are, and then use it/them to build up Christ's body, the Church.

Spiritual gifts

The letter of 2 Corinthians makes it clear that __________ is the mark of a true disciple of Christ.

Suffering

Who were 1-2 Corinthians written to?

The church in Corinth.

Identify four key themes in 1 Corinthians.

The nature of love and how Christians should display it. Believers should strive to be unified with one another. The centrality of Christ's resurrection from the dead. Believers should strive to live a godly lifestyle.

How does Paul typically begin and conclude every letter that he writes?

With a greeting (sometimes lengthy).

According to 2 Corinthians, Christians must be __________ __________ in the way they think, speak, and act.

counter-cultural

In 2 Corinthians 5:21 the greatest exchange that could ever take place is detailed. In this exchange, what did Christ get? What do we get if we trust in Christ?

Christ got our sin; we get His righteousness.

The letter of 2 Corinthians is the most __________ account ever written about the trials and triumphs of Christian ministry

Intimate

In 1 Corinthians, Jesus is the resurrected __________ and __________.

Lord; Savior

What were the two main reasons Paul originally wrote 1 Corinthians?

To answer questions the church had. To address issues within the church.