Romans Background and Chapter 1
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Romans
1:18-32
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Open Ended
Does that look like a movie that we should watch in class?
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Multiple Choice
Which is NOT TRUE about St. Paul's background?
he studied under the famous Rabbi Gamaliel
he was a member of the Essenes sect during the time of Christ
he stood as witness of the stoning of St. Stephen
he was struck blind on the road to Damascus by the Risen Christ
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Multiple Choice
How many missionary journeys did St. Paul embark upon?
0, the masses of people came to him to hear him preach
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4
7, the perfect number
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Multiple Select
Paul finally visited Rome on his fourth missionary journey, when he was taken to Rome and was
imprisoned
executed
honored by Caesar
conscripted into the Roman military legions
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Multiple Choice
What did Paul wish he could have done, in the first part of Romans 1?
visited the Roman churches already
died a martyrs death in order to receive greater rewards in heaven
been freed from Roman slavery
renounced his Roman Empire citizenship
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Multiple Select
Which of the following describes the churches in Rome in Paul's day?
they met in one large place, like a catacomb of pagan temple
they were diverse congregations
they met in private homes that were scattered across the city
they were under the pastoral care of the Pontifex Maximum, or the original title of the first pope
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Multiple Select
What is true of the 50s AD in Rome?
Emperor Claudius had expelled the Jews from Rome
the Jews were blamed for some disturbance caused by Jewish and Gentile Christians, according to Roman historian Suetonius
Jews were able to return to Rome after Emperor Claudius died
Jews and Gentiles then got along very well in the new Christian churces
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Reorder
Reorder the following.
You should put these in order of when each part comes in the Book of Romans.
Greetings to the Roman churches
History of the world, focusing on humanity's fallen state
Jesus is the New Adam
practical advice on how Christians in Rome should behave towards one another
individual greetings and instructions to individuals in the Roman churches
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Multiple Choice
The document that Paul wrote to the Roman churches is called an "epistle"
Which of the following words is a synonym for "epistle"
book
theological treatise
letter
diary
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Categorize
greetings to the Roman churches in general
Paul talks of his desire to visit the Roman churches
the history of the world, specifically how fallen the world is
"all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God"
even believers often struggle with sin
but thanks to the Holy Spirit, we can be conquerors of sin through Christ!!!
practical advice for how to live among Christians from diverse backgrounds
greetings to specific individuals
Organize these options into the right categories
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Multiple Select
Select all that are true:
Reading Romans Backwards:
a book written by Scot McKnight
the book talks about how Romans is 100% systematic theology and not anything else
argues that we should start reading Romans at chapters 12-16
argues that the letter to the Romans is more pastoral than it is a theological treatise
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Multiple Choice
a discipline of Christianity that formulates an orderly, rational, and coherent account of the doctrines of the Christian faith.
Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine
Gnosticism
systematic theology
pastoral letters
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Multiple Choice
Reading Romans Backwards argues that the Book of Romans should be thought of more as a:
Wesleyan-Arminian doctrine
Gnostic heresy
systematic theology
pastoral letter
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Multiple Choice
If someone is being "pastoral", they are acting like a:
shepherd
CEO of a corporation
athlete running for the crown!
pilot or ship's captain
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Romans 1:18-32
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Multiple Choice
Verse 18:
What does Paul say is CURRENTLY being revealed to the world?
the rise of demonic powers
wrath of God
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Multiple Choice
Verse 18:
God's wrath is being revealed from heaven against:
all the godlessness and wickedness of humanity
the rebellion of the fallen angels
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Verse 18:
the godless and wicked people of the world
suppress the truth by their wickedness
were all born pure and good in their natures
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Multiple Choice
Verse 19:
This verse implies that:
no one knows anything about the risen Lord
all humans have some kind of understanding about God
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Verse 19:
What can be known about God:
is a mystery
is plain, probably meaning "understandable", to everyone
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Verse 19:
Who makes it plain to all humanity the things that can be known about God?
our own intuition
God Himself
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Fill in the Blanks
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Verse 20:
What has "clearly been seen"?
advanced mathematics
God's invisible qualities
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Verse 20:
What has "clearly been seen"?
God's eternal power and divine nature
quantum mechanics and physics
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Verse 20:
Since WHEN have these things "clearly been seen"?
since the creation of the world
only until the Fall of Adam and Eve... after that, everything has been hidden from humanity
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Multiple Choice
Verse 20:
What are God's "invisible qualities"?
the created of the world
His eternal power and divine nature
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Fill in the Blanks
Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
Verse 20:
How can we know what God's invisible qualities are?
"being understood from what has been made"
"The wrath of God"
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Verse 20:
How can we know about God's eternal power and divine nature?
"being understood from what has been made"
"The wrath of God"
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Verse 20:
How can we know about God's eternal power and divine nature?
by simply looking at the universe He created
by focusing on the wrath of God
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Drag and Drop
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Multiple Choice
Verse 20:
Paul thinks that if people in his own time didn't have any understanding of God's invisible qualities, then they are:
without excuse
understandably ignorant
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Multiple Choice
Verse 20:
Does Paul think that anyone could stand before the Lord and tell Him, WITH GOOD REASON, that they had no idea that a God existed?
Yes
No
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Open Ended
What does CS Lewis write in Mere Christianity, book 1, that is similar to what Paul is saying in Romans 1?
Romans
1:18-32
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