For Paul which was the more important event:
1) crucifixion of Jesus
2) resurrection of Jesus.
2) resurrection of Jesus.
For Paul sin is:
1) condition in which we are born and live, trapped by cosmic powers
2) rebellion against divine will
3) both
3) both
The resurrection of Jesus does what primarily:
1) forgives sin
2) brings new life to the believer
2) brings new life to the believer
The crucifixion of Jesus does what primarily:
1) forgives sin
2) brings new life to the believer
1) forgives sin
New life is experienced in the “gifts of the spirit,” and which gifts are considered by Paul to be the least important:
1) charismatic gifts such as healing and speaking in tongues
2) church roles, such as teaching, preaching, and serving
3) faith, hope, and love.
1) charismatic gifts such as healing and speaking in tongues
Which “gifts of the spirit” are considered by Paul to be the most important:
1) charismatic gifts such as healing and speaking in
tongues
2) church roles, such as teaching, preaching, and serving
3) faith, hope, and love.
3) faith, hope, and love.
For Paul “new life” is experienced primarily in:
1) afterlife
2) this life.
2) this life
Paul metaphors the afterlife with the image of the:
1) resurrected body
2) immortal soul
3) both.
1) resurrected body
What image speaks of how we are declared righteous, as though a judge in a courtroom declared us innocent despite our guilt:
1) transference
2) redemption
3) justification
4) reconciliation
5) sacrifice
6) victory.
3) justification
What image speaks of how we are slaves whose freedom is
purchased with the price of Jesus’ blood:
1) transference
2) redemption
3) justification
4) reconciliation
5) sacrifice
6) victory
2) redemption
What image speaks of how Jesus’ blood washes away sin and is an offering:
1) transference
2) justification
3) redemption,
4) reconciliation
5) victory
6) sacrifice
6) sacrifice
What image speaks of how we are taken from the body of the “Old Adam” to the mystical, spiritual, universal “Body of Christ” by the sacrament of Baptism, which brings us “into Christ”:
1) justification
2) transference
3) redemption
4) reconciliation,
5) sacrifice
6) victory
2) transference
Which image speaks of Christ’s defeat of the powers of sin, death, and evil by virtue of the resurrection:
1) transference
2) justification
3) redemption
4) reconciliation
5) victory
6) sacrifice
5) victory
Which image speaks of how Jesus’ incarnation brings humanity and God closer together:
1) transference
2) justification
3) redemption
4) sacrifice
5) reconciliation
6) victory
5) reconciliation
Which is NOT a sacrament for Paul:
1) eucharist
2) marriage
3) baptism
2) marriage
For Paul baptism is primarily an:
1) act of forgiveness
2) initiation into the Body of Christ.
2) initiation into the Body of Christ.
Paul advocated:
1) infant baptism
2) adult baptism.
1) infant baptism
Eucharizo (eucharist) means:
1) to repent
2) to rejoice
3) to mourn
2) to rejoice
For Paul the eucharist does NOT:
1) forgive sins
2) bring the presence of Christ to the people
3) bring people together
4) affirm the authority of the person who consecrates the elements.
4) affirm the authority of the person who consecrates the elements.
For Paul during the eucharist Christ is present in:
1) the bread and wine
2) the people
3) both
3) both
For Paul we are composed of:
1) body and soul
2) body, soul, and spirit.
2) body, soul, and spirit.
For Paul the soul is:
1) sinful but forgiven
2) sinless
1) sinful but forgiven
