Paul's Letters
What was Paul's earliest letter? (Mostlikely)
1 Thessalonians
How many letters are considered Paul's general epistles?
9
Before Hebrews was written down, how was it likely communicated?
As a sermon
What is likely some of the latest works of the NT?
1-3 John
Who wrote Revelation?
What are the themes of Romans?
Righteousness of God, Justification by Grace, Obedience of Faith, Universal Availability for Salvation
What are the themes of Philippians?
Incarnation, Humility, Suffering, Fellowship
Who was James?
What is the longest of the general epistles?
Hebrews
When was Revelation likely written?
Around 90 AD
Why did Paul write letters?
To encourage churches, to strengthen relationships with churches, to continue to gospel message, etc.
What is the first letter that Paul wrote?
Likely 1 Thessalonians
Who wrote 1-3 John?
John the disciples
Who wrote Hebrews?
Unknown author
The Idealist view, the Historicist view, the Preterist view, the Futurist view
Who was Paul's co-author on some books?
Timothy
Name the 3 specific people who Paul wrote to
Timothy, Titus and Philemon
What is a theme throughout the general epistles?
Keep the faith through trials
What theme is seen in John's gospel and his letters?
Love
What are the themes of Revelation?
What is a cosmic perspective as described in Colossians?
Living into the idea that Christ is the ruler of the universe
Paul was once a Jewish zealot turned Christian church planter. He knew the Old Testament better than anyone, but he also had met Jesus. One of his primary goals is to display the OT laws in the context of the reality of Jesus.
What is Jesus known as throughout Hebrews?
What type of approach do 1 & 2 Peter have?
Apologetic approach
Why should we study Revelation?
To be able to discuss it with non-believers, to know God's word and learn about His character, etc.