Themes And Summaries Of The Epistles

Paul's Epistles To The Church

 

We will read

 

Romans  (The Book )           Righteousness (Theme)          Portrays the gospel from condemnation to justification to sanctification to glorification (1----8).  (Summary)

 

 

After we read the Books there will be   Epistles-- Instruction

of Questions And Answers.

Geography

1. Multiple choice: In what city did the silversmiths get upset with Paul for ruining  their "Shrine"  business?  (a) Athens; (b) Corinth; or (c) Ephesus.

2. In what city was the goddess Diana the main object of worship? (a) Corinth; (b) Ephesus or (c) Athens.

3. In what city did a man named Dionysius and a woman named Damaris come to faith in Christ? (a) Athens; (b) Corinth; or (c) Antioch.

 

1. (c) Ephesus (Acts 19:23--27).

 

2. (b) Ephesus (acts 19:34, 35).

 

3. (a) Athens (Acts 17:22, 34).

 

 

This is the end of Acts.

We will  do Epistles-----Themes and Summaries next.

Thank you for studying with me as a Bible class. To learn and understand  God's word.

Geography

1. Multiple choice:  In what city does the account of the book of Acts end? (a) Jerusalem; (b) Ephesus; or (c) Rome.

2. In what city did Paul visit the Areopagus? (a) Corinth; (b) Rome; or (c) Athens.

 

 

1. (c) Rome (Acts 28:16--31).

 

2. (c) Athens (Acts 17:22).

The Areopagus was a little hill northwest of the Acropolis. The council that met on the hill took that name for itself. It had great power in matters of morals and religion. Paul  was brought before this group to determine the nature and propriety of his teaching. 

Geography

1. True or false? Paul went back to the church in Antioch after each one of his three missionary journeys.

2. Multiple choice: How many times did Paul visit Ephesus on his three missionary journeys ? (a) Twice; (b) three times or (c) five times.

3. In what city is Peter the last time he is mentioned in the books of Acts? (a) Jerusalem; (b) Caesarea; or (c) Rome.

 

1. False. After his third journey he went straight to Jerusalem and from there to Rome (Acts 20:16).

 

2. (a) Twice (Acts 18:19; 19:1).

 

3. (a) Jerusalem (Acts 15:7). He  is in Jerusalem attending the church council. Little is known of his life after this.

Geography

1. Multiple choice: Twice in the book of Acts Paul gives an account of his conversion experience. In what city did he first give his testimony?  (a) Philippi; (b) Caesarea; or (c) Jerusalem.

2. True or false?  In all of Peter's ministry that is recorded in the book of Acts, there is no account that mentions him going outside of Jerusalem for ministry.

3. Question: Paul first brought the gospel to Macedonia on which one of his three missionary journeys?

 

 

1. (c) Jerusalem (Acts 22: 1-23).

 

2. False. Both Acts 9 and 10 record Peter's  ministry outside of Jerusalem.

 

3. His second  missionary journey (Acts 15:41---16:12).

Geography

1. Fill in the blank: With the money Judas received  for betraying Jesus he bought a field called  Akel Dama in Hebrew, which  is translated, "Field of --------- ."

2. Question: In what city was the first sermon recorded  in Acts preached?

3. Multiple choice: Only four of Peter's messages are recorded  in the book of Acts  In what city did he preach  the first three sermons? (a) Nazareth; (b) Galilee; or (c) Jerusalem.

 

 

1. "Blood" (Acts 1:19). It was called this because Judas had purchased it with "blood money."

 

2. Jerusalem (Acts 2:5, 14-21).

 

3. (c) Jerusalem (Acts 2:3).

Geography

1. Multiple choice: As Paul  neared Rome, some Christians  heard he was  coming and went out to meet him. Luke mentions two towns  where Christians  joined Paul. One Appii Forum. What was the other? (a) Fair Havens; (b) Three Coins; or (c) Three Inns.

2. In what city was Paul invited to spend seven days with the Christians there as he traveled to Rome? (a) Three Inns; (b) Fair Havens; or (c) Puteoli.

3. In what city were the apostles when they chose a successor  for Judas Iscariot? (a) Antioch; (b) Nazareth; or (c) Jerusalem.

1. (c) Three Inns Acts 28:15).

 

2.  (c) Puteoli (Acts 28: 13, 14).

 

3. (c) Jerusalem (Acts 1:12-26).