MATH 302 Week 7 Knowledge Check Homework Practice Questions

BIB-107: Exam #3 – Take-home Final Name: I. Multiple Choice (90 pts.) Choose your answer by marking it in a different COLOR. 1) Generally speaking, Paul wrote his letters to… a) the churches he founded in his missionary trips and his companions in ministry. b) Jewish converts who were under Gentile persecution. c) Christian churches throughout the Persian empire. d) none of the above 2) Why did Paul write letters? a) to continue to pastor the churches he founded. b) to deal with specific problems his addressees were facing. c) to give instruction concerning the Christian faith. d) all of the above 3) Why are Paul’s letters important for the church today? a) they contain the basic teachings of Judaism, as applied to Gentiles. b) they provide doctrinal and practical guidelines for the church to follow. c) they provide a detailed account of the life, ministry and death of Jesus. d) b & c 4) Why did Paul write 1 Thessalonians? a) to warn the church about the coming persecution. b) to correct doctrinal errors concerning the resurrection of Jesus. c) to encourage a persecuted church by confirming that the dead in Christ will be resurrected at the coming of the Lord. d) to condemn the Thessalonians for falling away from the grace of God. 5) Why did Paul write 2 Thessalonians? a) to correct doctrinal misunderstandings concerning Jesus’ Second Coming. b) to warn the false teachers of their end if they continue in the ways of deception. c) to encourage the Thessalonians to believe that Jesus died for their sins. d) to stimulate the generosity of Christians who were rich and ask them to feed the poor. 6) Why did Paul write 1 Corinthians? a) to warn against divisions and immorality. b) to correct misunderstandings concerning the resurrection. c) to correct disorder in public worship. d) all of the above 7) Scholars believe Paul actually wrote four letters to the Corinthians on account… a) of manuscript evidence in his letter to the Ephesians where he mentions a fourth letter. b) of his sermon in Athens where