Who wrote 1 & 2 Peter
Peter
To whom were they written?
God's elect
What does the author compare us to in God's house?
Stones
But you are a chosen people, a royal____, a holy nation, a people belonging to God.
Priesthood
We are told several times in 1 Peter we are _____ in this world.
Strangers
Which word is used several times in 1 Peter and becomes a major theme of the letter?
Suffering
But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.
1 Peter 3:15
What good advice is given in dealing with those who accuse you of doing wrong?
Live such good lives they are silenced
Who helped the author write 1 Peter?
Silas
What does the author warn against in 2 Peter?
False teachers
What OT character in mentioned in both 1 and 2 Peter?
Noah
What OT character is mentioned in 2 Peter and was rebuked by a donkey?
Balaam
But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like ___ years and ___ years is like a day.
1000
But grow in the ___ and ___ or our Lord and savior Jesus Christ.
Grace and knowledge
2 Peter speaks of the destruction of the heavens and earth. What will they be destroyed by?
Fire
1 and 2 Peter are classified as what?
Letters
Who was set apart for a special work for God?
Saul and Barnabas
In each city, where was the word of God proclaimed first?
Synagogue
To whom was it said, "You are a child of the devil and an enemy of everything that is right"?
Elymas (Bar-Jesus)
What happened to this man?
He was struck blind
How did this affect the proconsul?
He believed in God
Why were the Jews filled with jealousy in Pisidian Antioch?
The crowds of gentiles that came to hear the word of God
The people of Lystra thought Paul and Barnabas were that?
Gods
Why did they think this?
Healed a lame man
What did Paul and Barnabas do in response to this?
Tore their clothes and said "we are only men
What happened to Paul when the Jews from Antioch and Iconimum came to Lystra?
Stoned
What did Paul do after this happened?
Got back up and went back into the city
What NT letter of Paul would have been written to the churches in Acts 13-14?
Galatians
What were some of the Jews saying the Gentiles had to do to be saved?
Circumsized
How did the leaders inform the church of their (God's) decision?
By a letter
Over whom did Paul and Barnabas have a disagreement?
John Mark
Who did Paul take with him on his second missionary journey instead of Barnabas?
Silas
Who wrote the letter of James?
James
To whom was it written?
The twelve tribes
According to the author of James, where does sin come from?
Our own evil desires
My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become ___.
Angry
What does the author of James say about faith without works? It is ___
Dead
What part of the body does the author say cannot be tamed?
The tongue
The prayer of a ___ man is powerful and effective.
Righteous
Both James and Galatian contains this phrase: ___ believed God and it was credited to him as righteousness. who are the authors talking about?
Abraham
Who wrote the letter of Galatians?
Paul
To whom was it written : to the churches in ___
Galatia
The author says that the gospel he preached is not something made up by man nor did he receive it from any man. where did he get it?
By revelation of Jesus Christ
The author of Galatians says the entire law is summed up in a single command. which one?
Love your neighbor as yourself
Those who live according to the acts of the sinful nature will not what?
Enter the kingdom of God
The fruit of the spirit is ___, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness...
Love
The author of Galatians takes a principle from the physical world and makes a spiritual point from it. what is that physical principle?
A man reaps what he sows
What important individual did Paul take with him from Lystra?
Timothy
What did the man in Paul's vision tell him to do?
Come over and help us
What town was a woman by the name of ___?
Lydia
What caused the chains to come loose and the prison doors to open?
An earthquake
Paul left Thessalonica in the middle of the night because of trouble from the Jews. what town did he go to next?
Berea
How were the people of this town described?
Of more noble character than the Thessalonians
What was the city of Athens full of that distressed Paul so much?
Idols
What alter did Paul find that was the basis of his preaching in Athens?
To an unknown God
Your attitude should be the same as that of ___ ___: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped.
Jesus Christ
One of the reasons why Paul says that he can put confidence in the flesh is because...
He was faultless in legalistic righteousness
Paul says, "This one thing I do..." what is it?
Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead
What does Paul tell us to do about things that are true, noble, right, pure, lovely, admirable, excellent or praiseworthy?
Think on them
I can do everything through him who gives me strength.
True
Who helped Paul write 1 and 2 Thessalonians?
Silas and Timmothy
What does Paul say about those who have fell asleep (died) before Jesus returns?
Jesus will bring them with Him when He comes
In 2 Thessalonians, Paul says that the second coming of Jesus will not come until who is reveled?
The man of lawlessness