2 CORINTHIANS CHAPTER 1-4

1. In 2 Corinthians chapter 1, Paul praises God for being:

• A) Compassionate and merciful

• B) Powerful and mighty

• C) All-knowing and wise

• D) Gracious and loving

2. What does Paul encourage the Corinthians to do in times of affliction?

• A) Rely on human wisdom

• B) Seek comfort from worldly pleasures

• C) Comfort others with the comfort they have received

• D) Turn away from God

3. According to 2 Corinthians chapter 2, what does Paul emphasize about forgiveness?

• A) It should be conditional

• B) It should be genuine and complete

• C) It should be rare and sparing

• D) It should be public and grandiose

4. What metaphor does Paul use to describe believers in 2 Corinthians chapter 2?

• A) Salt of the earth

• B) Fragrance of Christ

• C) Light of the world

• D) Branches of the vine

5. In 2 Corinthians chapter 3, what does Paul say the old covenant brings?

• A) Life

• B) Death

• C) Joy

• D) Wealth

6. According to 2 Corinthians chapter 3, where does the Spirit bring freedom?

• A) In the letter of the law

• B) In the Lord

• C) In the mind of the unbeliever

• D) In the veil of Moses

7. In 2 Corinthians chapter 4, how does Paul describe the gospel message?

• A) Hidden and veiled

• B) Clear and obvious

• C) Confusing and obscure

• D) Unimportant and irrelevant

8. What does Paul say about the jars of clay in 2 Corinthians chapter 4?

• A) They are fragile but hold a treasure

• B) They are worthless and disposable

• C) They are indestructible and powerful

• D) They are meaningless and empty

9. According to 2 Corinthians chapter 4, what does Paul say about the temporary troubles?

• A) They are insignificant compared to eternal glory

• B) They are permanent and everlasting

• C) They are the result of personal failure

• D) They are proof of God's absence

10. What does Paul say about the unseen in 2 Corinthians chapter 4?

• A) It is eternal

• B) It is fleeting

• C) It is unimportant

• D) It is unpredictable