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Intro to Prison Epistles Test 1
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Bible Studies
Undergraduate 3
01/24/2011

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What city was Paul born in?
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Tarsus
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Was Paul a Roman citizen?
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Yes
Term
What was Paul's name before he started going by the name Paul?
Definition
Saul
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What city was Paul educated in?
Definition
Jerusalem
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Who was his teacher?
Definition
Gamaliel
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What Jewish tribe was Pual from?
Definition
Benjamin
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What Jewish sect was Paul a member of?
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Pharisees
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What did Paul do to early Christians?
Definition
He persecuted them.
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What changed him?
Definition
Jesus appeared to him.
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What city was he traveling to when this happened?
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Damascus
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What trade did Paul use to support his mission work?
Definition
Tent making.
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True or False. Paul said he regularly violated his conscience.
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False
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What cities are the prison letters written to?
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Ephesus, Colossae, Philippi
Term
Which of these cities did Paul visit on his second and third mission trips?
Definition
Philippi and Ephesus
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Had Paul ever visited Colossae?
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No
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Who did Paul leave at Ephesus on his second missionary journey?
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Aquilla and Priscilla
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Acts mentions four places where Paul was in prison
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Philippi, Caesarea, Jerusalem, Rome
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Paul is in prison in what city at the end of Acts?
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Rome
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What city did Paul work in the longest during his journeys?
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Ephesus
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Most scholars think that Paul was in what three cities when he writes the prison letters?
Definition
Ephesus, Caesarea, Rome
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Is there any record of Paul ever being in prison in Ephesus?
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No
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Which city does your teacher think Paul was in when he wrote the Prison letters?
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Rome
Term
What is the main problem with Rome being the source of the letters?
Definition
Distance (1000 miles)
Term
List two reasons that your teacher thinks these letters were written from Rome.
Definition
Luke was with Paul when he went to Rome (Col. 4:14; Act 27:1; 28:16)

Allowed time to reconcile with Mark (4:10)

Reference to Praetorian guard. (Phil. 1:13)

Reference to Caesar's household (Phil. 4:22)
Term
When does your teacher think the prison letter written?
Definition
between 60 and 62 AD
Term
Colossae was on what river?
Definition
Lycus
Term
What was this area known for?
Definition
Wool and cloth dyeing
Term
What city was more prominent in 60 AD: Colossae or Laodicea?
Definition
Laodicea
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What happened to Colossae around 61-62 AD?
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destroyed by earthquake
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Were there people from the area round Colossae present at Pentecost (Acts 2)?
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Yes
Term
Who may have started the church at Colossae?
Definition
Epaphras
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Were Colossians, Ephesians, and Philemon written at about the same time?
Definition
Yes
Term
Did the Roman government normally deliver private letters?
Definition
No
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