Paul Quiz

What was Paul's original name?

• Rodger

• Matthew

• Saul

• Paul

In this letter, Paul confronts the growing divisions within this church. One of the issues Paul confronts is the question on sexual behavior and morality. Furthermore, Paul teaches that those who receive the Body and Blood of Christ are one in Christ (One Body).

• 1 Thessalonians

• 1 Corinthians

• 2 Corinthians

• Romans

• Galatians

Addressed to an individual, Paul is writing this letter from prison and compares Christian living with how a master should treat a slave as a brother.

• 1 Thessalonians

• Philemon

• Philippeans

• Romans

• 1 Corinthians

In this long letter, Paul teaches this group that they must be subordinate to civil authority. He teaches that a person is justified by faith rather than by following the law. Paul had never met this community before he wrote to them.

• 1 Thessalonians

• Philemon

• Philippeans

• Romans

• 1 Corinthians

Paul is very concerned that the community he is writing to is teaching a perverted version of the message that he taught them. The perversion is that Gentile Christians must be circumcised in order to be saved.

• 1 Thessalonians

• Philemon

• Galatians

• Philippians

• 2 Corinthians

Paul writes this letter from prison, comparing his suffering with the suffering of Christ and so no longer cares if he lives or dies.

• 1 Thessalonians

• Philemon

• Philippeans

• Romans

• 1 Corinthians

In this letter, Paul defends his own ministry. He argues that every person’s ministry is to conform oneself to Christ. Two important aspects for Christian ministry, according to Paul, are the call to be ministers of reconciliation and the call to accept and find meaning in suffering.

• 1 Corinthians

• Philemon

• Galatians

• Romans

• 2 Corinthians

Paul had a contentious relationship with this community, but it was smoothed over by Timothy. One of the big issues here was what happened to people who died before the second coming of Christ.

• 1 Thessalonians

• Philemon

• Galatians

• Romans

• 2 Corinthians

Which of the following is True about Paul?

• Paul was one of the original 12 apostles

• Paul met Jesus before he died

• Barnabas and Timothy were Paul’s companions on his missionary journeys.

• One of the contexts for Paul’s letters is his presumption that the end-time (eschaton) was not coming for a while.

Paul was most known for . . .

• arguing with pharisees.

• cooking delicious meals

• traveling to Africa.

• preaching to gentiles.