Question 1

What does Paul mean when he calls a resurrection body a spiritual body?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is an immaterial body. 
B)  It is made of spirit. 
C)  It is a body energized and sustained by the Holy Spirit. 
D)  None of the above 
A)  It is an immaterial body. 
B)  It is made of spirit. 
C)  It is a body energized and sustained by the Holy Spirit. 
D)  None of the above

Question 2

Which epistle has been called the "quintessence of Pauline thought"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Romans 
B)  Galatians 
C)  Ephesians 
D)  Philippians 
A)  Romans 
B)  Galatians 
C)  Ephesians 
D)  Philippians

Question 3

What does Paul boast about in 2 Corinthians?

Accepted Answer

A)  his physical appearance 
B)  his rhetorical abilities 
C)  his education 
D)  his weakness 
A)  his physical appearance 
B)  his rhetorical abilities 
C)  his education 
D)  his weakness

Question 4

The major problem among the churches at Corinth appears to have been . . .

Accepted Answer

A)  sexual immorality. 
B)  disunity. 
C)  greed. 
D)  disrespect. 
A)  sexual immorality. 
B)  disunity. 
C)  greed. 
D)  disrespect.

Question 5

How would you explain Paul's use of rhetoric, and why does he do it? Why does Paul say in Philemon that he would rather persuade than command Philemon to do something? What implication does this have for leaders today? Why in most cases is persuading better than demanding?

Accepted Answer

Any worker who sees a job that needs to

Question 6

According to your author, the idea that while we are in fact sinners and scoundrels, nonetheless God is going to credit us as righteous now and forever because of what Jesus did on the cross for us is . . .

Accepted Answer

A)  "legal fiction." 
B)  "the core of the Gospel." 
C)  "the effect of the Gospel." 
D)  "heresy." 
A)  "legal fiction." 
B)  "the core of the Gospel." 
C)  "the effect of the Gospel." 
D)  "heresy."

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT true about the Mosaic law?

Accepted Answer

A)  It was intended to be temporary. 
B)  It incited sin. 
C)  It was rendered obsolete by the coming of Christ. 
D)  It was defective. 
A)  It was intended to be temporary. 
B)  It incited sin. 
C)  It was rendered obsolete by the coming of Christ. 
D)  It was defective.

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT among the faces of God's righteousness that your textbook notes?

Accepted Answer

A)  God's wrath against sin 
B)  God's faithfulness to his promises 
C)  God's "setting right" of sinners 
D)  God's patience with humanity 
A)  God's wrath against sin 
B)  God's faithfulness to his promises 
C)  God's "setting right" of sinners 
D)  God's patience with humanity

Question 9

According to Paul, Abraham is the father of . . .

Accepted Answer

A)  Jewish believers. 
B)  Gentile believers. 
C)  both of the above. 
D)  none of the above. 
A)  Jewish believers. 
B)  Gentile believers. 
C)  both of the above. 
D)  none of the above.

What does Paul mean when he calls a resurrection body a spiritual body?

Which epistle has been called the "quintessence of Pauline thought"?

What does Paul boast about in 2 Corinthians?

The major problem among the churches at Corinth appears to have been . . .

How would you explain Paul's use of rhetoric, and why does he do it? Why does Paul say in Philemon that he would rather persuade than command Philemon to do something? What implication does this have for leaders today? Why in most cases is persuading better than demanding?

According to your author, the idea that while we are in fact sinners and scoundrels, nonetheless God is going to credit us as righteous now and forever because of what Jesus did on the cross for us is . . .

Which of the following is NOT true about the Mosaic law?

Which of the following is NOT among the faces of God's righteousness that your textbook notes?

According to Paul, Abraham is the father of . . .

The Texture of the Text of the New Testament

The Literature of the New Testament

Jesus of Nazareth in His Early Jewish Setting

First-Century Family Values

The Earliest Good News-Marks Gospel

The Most Popular Gospel-Matthew

Luke the Historians Two-Volume Work-Lukeacts

The Last Word on Jesus-The Beloved Disciples Testimony in the Gospel of John

Paul-Outlines of the Life and Letters of the Apostle

Paul the Letter Writer Part One: The Earlier Letters

Paul the Letter Writer Part Three: The Captivity Epistles

Paul the Letter Writer Part Four: The Pastoral Epistles and the Problem of Pseudonymous Letters

The Sermon of James the Just-Jesus Brother

Jude-The Other Brother and His Eschatological Thinking-Jude

The Suffering Servant-1 Peter

Hebrews: the Sermon of the Famous Anonymous Preacher-Hebrews

A Beloved Sermon and Two Elderly Letters-13 John

Picking up the Pieces, Forming up the Canon-2 Peter

Apocalypse Later-The Book of Revelation

The Making of the New Testament-Did the Canon Misfire

Q Material, Synoptic Writers, and Pseudonymous Documents in the New Testament

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Exam 11: Paul, the Letter Writer Part Two: The Capital Pauline Epistles

What does Paul mean when he calls a resurrection body a spiritual body?

Which epistle has been called the "quintessence of Pauline thought"?

What does Paul boast about in 2 Corinthians?

The major problem among the churches at Corinth appears to have been . . .

How would you explain Paul's use of rhetoric, and why does he do it? Why does Paul say in Philemon that he would rather persuade than command Philemon to do something? What implication does this have for leaders today? Why in most cases is persuading better than demanding?

According to your author, the idea that while we are in fact sinners and scoundrels, nonetheless God is going to credit us as righteous now and forever because of what Jesus did on the cross for us is . . .

Which of the following is NOT true about the Mosaic law?

Which of the following is NOT among the faces of God's righteousness that your textbook notes?

According to Paul, Abraham is the father of . . .

The Texture of the Text of the New Testament

The Literature of the New Testament

Jesus of Nazareth in His Early Jewish Setting

First-Century Family Values

The Earliest Good News-Marks Gospel

The Most Popular Gospel-Matthew

Luke the Historians Two-Volume Work-Lukeacts

The Last Word on Jesus-The Beloved Disciples Testimony in the Gospel of John

Paul-Outlines of the Life and Letters of the Apostle

Paul the Letter Writer Part One: The Earlier Letters

Paul the Letter Writer Part Three: The Captivity Epistles

Paul the Letter Writer Part Four: The Pastoral Epistles and the Problem of Pseudonymous Letters

The Sermon of James the Just-Jesus Brother

Jude-The Other Brother and His Eschatological Thinking-Jude

The Suffering Servant-1 Peter

Hebrews: the Sermon of the Famous Anonymous Preacher-Hebrews

A Beloved Sermon and Two Elderly Letters-13 John

Picking up the Pieces, Forming up the Canon-2 Peter

Apocalypse Later-The Book of Revelation

The Making of the New Testament-Did the Canon Misfire

Q Material, Synoptic Writers, and Pseudonymous Documents in the New Testament

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