Final

Question 1

What does Paul’s use of the following examples illustrate? (The soldier and war, the shepherd and sheep, the threshing ox, and the priest and the temple)

Answer 1

These examples illustrate that workers should be supported by the work they do. (1 Cor. 9:6)

Question 2

Paul uses Israel’s history to show the same temptations are facing Corinth. What are the things he discusses?

Answer 2

Idolatry, fornication/immorality, try to tempt Christ, and murmurings

Question 3

What is Paul’s point in comparing the issues at Corinth to Israel’s history?

Answer 3

Israel’s failure is recorded for us to see what God demands. (1 Cor. 10:6)

Question 4

What does Paul say is behind every idol?

Answer 4

Demonic Spirits are behind every idol (1 Cor. 10:19)

Question 5

What does Paul say isn’t worth the loss of a soul?

Answer 5

One’s liberty is not worth the loss of a soul. (1 Cor. 10:31)

Question 6

Is the word “culture” ever mentioned in 1 Corinthians 11?

Answer 6

No

Question 7

What are “ordinances” as defined by its Greek usage?

Answer 7

Ordinances in the Greek are defined as the handed down commands or orders (as in military orders) (1 Cor. 11:2)

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT used by Paul in 1 Cor. 11, proving he cannot be addressing just a local cultural issue at Corinth?

Answer 8

It’s about:
The order of creation
The image and reflection of each
Authority because of the Angels
Nature itself (11:3)?

Question 9

What does the Greek word “KATAKALUPTOS” (covered) mean in 1 Corinthians 11?

Answer 9

KATAKALUPTOS means hanging down from the head. (1 Cor. 11:4)

Question 10

What does the Greek word “AKATAKALUPTOS” (uncovered) mean in 1 Corinthians 11?

Answer 10

AKATAKALUPTOS means interrupting the flow downward. (1 Cor. 11:5)

Question 11

How do we know that Corinthian women were not obligated or required to wear cloth veils?

Answer 11

Archaeology

Question 12

What does Paul say on a woman’s head is the same as “shaven”?

Answer 12

Interrupting the flow downward, bald

Question 13

What does Paul say is given to women, but forbidden men, as a covering?

Answer 13

Uncut hair

Question 14

Why does Paul say heresies must come?

Answer 14

Paul says that the motives behind heresies come because it causes them to be recognized. (1 Cor. 11:9)

Question 15

What does the “broken bread” represent at communion?

Answer 15

Christ’s broken body (1 Cor. 11:24)

Question 16

How often does Paul say we should observe communion?

Answer 16

Paul says that as often as you do it, do in remembrance, which lifts unto higher than just a social meal. (1 Cor. 11:25)

Question 17

How do we eat and drink communion “unworthily”?

Answer 17

We observe the Lord’s body physically but forget to observe it spiritually. (1 Cor. 11:29)

Question 18

Paul says it is impossible to “discern” or observe correctly communion without observing or “discerning” something else. What is it?

Answer 18

It is impossible to discern the physical sacrifice of our Lord without also observing the spiritual body we are now apart of. (1 Cor. 11:29)

Question 19

What does Paul say regarding the operation of all gifts?

Answer 19

Paul says let all things be done unto edifying. (1 Cor. 14:26)

Question 20

In 1 Corinthians which type of “tongues” does Paul limit and where?

Answer 20

Paul limits the unknown tongue (tongues without an interpretation) in the church. ( 1 Cor. 14:27-28)

Question 21

What does Paul say in 1 Corinthians must always be “judged” for accuracy?

Answer 21

Prophecies

Question 22

Which of these is NOT one of the three biblical examples of different tongues or “diversities” of tongues?

Answer 22

These are examples of tounges; Known tounges, tounges of angels, and tounges of interpretation?

Question 23

What is “that which is perfect” in 1 Cor. 13?

Answer 23

” That which is perfect” refers that telos is synonymous with the 2nd coming of Christ. (1 Cor. 13:10)

Question 24

Why does Paul say “charity” was greater than both faith and hope?

Answer 24

Because charity endures after and controls hope and faith until they expire. (1 Cor. 13:13)

Question 25

Where is the only place Paul says prophecy is greater than tongues?

Answer 25

In a church setting. (1 Cor. 14:4)

Question 26

Who thanked God that they spoke in tongues more than anyone at Corinth?

Answer 26

The Apostle Paul (1 Cor. 14:18)

Question 27

How many times should the gift of tongues be allowed in a service without interpretation following?

Answer 27

Three times (1 Cor. 14:18)

Question 28

Is there an OT law forbidding women to speak in worship settings at all times?

Answer 28

No (1 Cor. 14:34)

Question 29

Which women are commanded to be silent in Church (1 Cor. 14) which includes praying and prophesying (1 Cor. 11)?

Answer 29

The women who are operating outside of their creative order; they are shameful and they should not lead. (1 Cor. 14:35)

Question 30

Are there women mentioned in the NT on pastoral teams?

Answer 30

Yes (1 Cor. 14:35)

Question 31

Was there a lady in the NT who was an apostle?

Answer 31

Yes, her name is Junia. (1 Cor. 14:35)

Question 32

When does Paul say it is a shame for women to speak in Church?

Answer 32

When she is in rebellion or usurping authority

Question 33

What does Paul say is empty or “vain” without the resurrection?

Answer 33

Your faith is vain (1 Cor. 15:17)

Question 34

What sets the eyewitnesses to the resurrection apart from other religious claims in other religions?

Answer 34

The eyewitnesses were willing to die for what they witnessed. (1 Cor. 15:5)

Question 35

Who does Paul list that saw the resurrected Jesus?

Answer 35

Paul lists Cephas and the 12 disciples. (1 Cor. 15:5)

Question 36

According to liberal critical scholar Joe Jones, what is there “a hole the size of” in history that historians must explain?

Answer 36

Resurrection

Question 37

What is the hope that sustains all else in the Christian life?

Answer 37

The hope is that we have eternity to look for

Question 38

In what way will the Son “cease”, according to Paul, as He delivers the Kingdom to the Father when God will be all in all?

Answer 38

Once Christ's final work is done as a man He will turn the Kingdom to the Father. (1 Cor. 15:24)

Question 39

When does Paul say the full subjugation of the Son to the Father occur?

Answer 39

Paul says the full subjugation of the Son to the Father occurs at the rapture.

Question 40

When Paul says “the last Adam” which doctrine is he addressing regarding Christ?

Answer 40

Paul is referring to the doctrine of salvation. (1 Cor. 15:21)

Question 41

What does all “born of Adam” need?

Answer 41

Salvation. (1 Cor. 14:35)

Question 42

Does Paul endorse as ok “baptism for the dead”? Why or why not?

Answer 42

No, because it's heresy. (1 Cor. 15:29)

Question 43

What did Paul show by using Corinth’s practice of “baptism for the dead”?

Answer 43

Paul showed that their heretical practice of baptism conflicted with their theology. (1 Cor. 15:29)

Question 44

Why can’t Paul’s “last trump” mean the trumpets from Rev. 10 or 11?

Answer 44

Paul can't mean the trumpets because the resurrection of the dead isn't mentioned. (1 Cor. 15:52)

Question 45

What qualified the house of Stephanus to be respected as leaders?

Answer 45

The house of Stephanus was respected as leaders because they were addicted to serving others. (1 Cor. 16:14-15)

Question 46

What does Anathema Maranatha mean?

Answer 46

Anathema means the worst condition for the sinner occurs at his coming. Maranatha means our Lord cometh. Christians used this phrase as a watchword and a password between the believers. (1 Cor. 16:22)

Question 47

What was Paul's "last note" to end his epistle on?

Answer 47

Paul's last note is not to condemn but to encourage. (1 Cor. 16:23-24)