Where did Paul leave Titus?
The island of Crete
When were 1 and 2 Peter written?
Probably the mid-60s AD
True or False: The author of these books claims to be an eyewitness of Jesus.
True
True or False: Jude is a brother of Jesus and James.
True
Who wrote Hebrews?
Unknown... never directly identified in the letter
What is the meaning of the word "deacon"?
Minister or servant
Fill in the blank for the purpose of 1 Peter:
to encourage believers to do what is ___ as God's chosen _____ in a _____ world
1) right
2) aliens
3) hostile
What is one possible theory for the meaning of the "chosen lady and her children"?
1) an unnamed woman and the church she hosts
2) a local church and its members
Who are the recipients of Jude?
Likely Jewish believers
Name two of the four proposed authors give by the professor in class.
1) Barnabus
2) Apollos
3) Priscilla
4) Luke
Fill in the blank for the purpose of 2 Timothy.
To encourage Chirstians to be _____ to God and their ministries, even in times of ____.
1) faithful
2) trials
Fill in the blank for the purpose of 2 Peter:
to encourage believers to resist ____ teachers and to grow in _____ as we look for his ______
1) false
2) Christ
3) return
Who is the audience of each of the three books?
1 John- "my children" and "beloved"
2 John- "chosen lady and her children"
3 John- Gaius
to warn the churches against _____ teachers as they contend for the _____.
1) false
2) faith
When was Hebrews written and who was it written to?
Probably between 68 and 70 AD (doesn't mention temple destruction)
Written to Jewish Christians
In Titus, what are the two ingredients needed to build up the churches in Crete?
1) Organization
2) Instruction
Whom is Peter denouncing in 2 Peter?
False Teachers
Fill in the blanks for the purpose of 3 John:
to encourage the church to be _____ towards traveling _____ of the _____.
1) hospitable
2) ministers
3) gospel
How are 2 Peter 2 and Jude similar?
Both speak against false teachers and their dangers.
Fill in the blanks for the purpose of Hebrews:
to encourage wavering Jewish ______ to remain ___ to Jesus, by proving the ____ of Jesus and the ____ Covenant
1) Christians
2) loyal
3) superiority
4) New
What guidelines did Paul give for the church to prosper in 1 Timothy?
2) Organize for smooth functioning
"do what is right"
In 3 John, who is not correctly following John's teachings and what is he/she doing wrong?
Diotrephes
He is refusing to be hospitable and threatening those who are hospitable.
What does "antinomian" mean?
"to be against laws" or "don't believe in laws"
Fill in the blanks for the five warnings present in the book of Hebrews:
1) Do not drift away from ______
2) Do not fall away from the living God
3) Press on to ____; don't fall away
4) Do not undervalue your ______
5) Do not turn away from ______
1) salvation
2) maturity
3) forgiveness
4) Jesus