1 Thessalonians
The line people will say, as if everything's OK, when Christ is about to come back:
"Peace and safety" (NIV2011)
The synonym for "obey" in 1:8 is best...
"believe" or "trust."
Scale 1-10: How much ought our churches strive for unity today?
10!
Which sacrament (Baptism or Lord's Supper) requires greater education to receive?
Lord's Supper.
Where was Pastor Cherney born?
Brazil
Sleep is compared to...?
Death.
The Antichrist is real! In response we ought to...
1) Wait patiently for Christ's return and 2) Evangelize those that are lost.
In Chapter 4, Paul uses the rhetorical method of ________ to expose the Corinthians' weakness.
Sarcasm
Three first points of the five-point creed in Chapter 15:
1) Died 2) Buried 3) Rose
Who has designed the majority of icebreakers for class?
Maddy.
Scale 1-5 (five most intense): How does Paul care for the Thessalonians?
5!
"Apostasy" means...
"falling away."
Chapter 3: Apollos' role in the Seed Metaphor (what does he do?)?
Waters the seed.
“This is a difficult passage.” The correct response/approach is:
"Use helpful Bible passages to explain what's going on."
Is Romans organized in a systematic way or an organic way?
Systematic.
"The Day of the LORD is coming! Respond by..."
What will happen to those inflicting trouble on believers?
Payback (God's timing)!
9:19-23 - In Paul’s approach, what is expendable/adaptable for the sake of sharing the gospel?
Everything.
True / False: An idol is anything set up in the human heart in higher position than God.
True.
Per class discussion, which term is harder to explain: Justification or Law?
Justification.
The marker of Election from chapter 1:
"Holy Spirit Power" / "Deep Conviction"
True/False: "Growing" (Chapter 1) could mean more than just numbers of worshiping members.
True!
True / False: Anything can become an idol.
True.
God's role in the seed metaphor (what does he do?)?
Makes the seed grow.
Where did Pastor Cherney go to seminary: Mankato or Milwaukee?
Milwaukee.