Final Exam

Question 1

Greco-Romans Letters

Answer 1

Length: one papyrus sheet
Form:
-opening
-thanksgiving
-body
-closing
Scribes
Sent with travelers

Question 2

Paul’s Letters

Answer 2

Length: scroll
New literary form:
-theological content
-communal addresses

Question 3

New Testament Letters

Answer 3

Paul - 13
-to churches (longest to shortest)
-to individuals (longest to shortest)
Other Letters - 8
-arranged longest to shortest

Question 4

The City of Rome

Answer 4

Legendary founding
Capital of an empire
Ethnic/economic diversity
Temples to Roman gods

Question 5

Jews in Rome

Answer 5

Jewish presence from 139 BC

Jewish expelled from Rome - 49AD

Question 6

Churches in Rome

Answer 6

Not planted by Paul
Ascending influence in Mediterranean world
There was a collection of house churches

Question 7

Structure of Romans

Answer 7

Theological Issues
-Salvation (soteriology)
-What about Israel?
Practical Issues

Question 8

Circumstances Paul going to Rome?

Answer 8

Paul wants to go to Spain, he would like Rome’s help to get there.

Question 9

Scribe (Romans)

Answer 9

Tertius

Question 10

Carrier (Romans)

Answer 10

Phoebe

Question 11

Soteriology

Answer 11

Universal Need
Means of Salvation
Justification by Faith
Refuting objections
Life in the Spirit

Question 12

What about Israel?

Answer 12

Paul's great sorry and unceasing anguish
God's sovereignty/mercy
Righteousness by faith, not law
Branches grafted into the olive tree
All Israel will be saved

Question 13

Practical Exortations

Answer 13

Spiritual gifts
Love
Submission to authority
stop passing judgment

Question 14

1 Corinthians

Answer 14

different than Romans with the relationship between Paul and the church he is writing too.

Question 15

Author (1 Corinthians)

Answer 15

Paul & Sosthenes

Question 16

Theme

Answer 16

resloving issues in the church

Question 17

Response to Reports

Answer 17

Disunity / Division

Question 18

Disunity / Division in 1 Corinthians

Answer 18

Hero worship (not doctrinal differences)
Fellow workers
solution
sexual immorality (church issue)
lawsuits among believers
sexual immorality (individual issue)

Question 19

Hero Worship

Answer 19

Paul - founder
Apollos - learning and eloquence
Cephas (Peter) - traditionalist

Question 20

Replies to Questions

Answer 20

Marriage
Food sacrificed to idols
Rights of apostles
idolatry

Question 21

Orderly worship

Answer 21

Head covers
The Lord’s supper
Spiritual Gifts

Question 22

Spiritual Gifts

Answer 22

One body, many parts
Love essential with gifts
gifts of prophecy and tongues

Question 23

Practical concerns

Answer 23

The collection
Travel plans
Contacts
Closing

Question 24

2 Corinthians

Answer 24

written from Macedonia

Question 25

2 Corinthians Author(s)

Answer 25

Paul and Timothy

Question 26

2 Corinthians theme

Answer 26

Paul's relationship with the Corinthian church

Question 27

Pauls Relationship with the Corinthian Church

Answer 27

Explanation for not visiting again sooner Paul's forgiveness for Corinthian offender Corinthians themselves as a letter of recommendation Boldness in presenting the gospel Plea for mutual affection Plea to participate in collection for Jerusalem Paul's defense of his ministry Preparation for third visit

Question 28

Sub themes

Answer 28

``` Life and death Jars of Clay New Creation Ministry of reconciliation Thorn in the flesh ```

Question 29

Romans 2:6-7

Answer 29

God "will give to each person according to what he has done." To those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor, and immorality, he will give eternal life.

Question 30

Romans 8:6

Answer 30

The mind of a sinful man is death, but the mind controlled by the Spirit is life and peace.

Question 31

Romans 8:13-14

Answer 31

For if you live according to the sinful nature, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the misdeeds of the body you will live, because those who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.

Question 32

Romans 8:15-16

Answer 32

For you did not receive a Spirit that makes you a slave again to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship. And by him we cry Abba Father. The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God's children.