Bachelor of Theology New Testament Flashcards
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Which letter in the New Testament is addressed specifically to a slave owner regarding a runaway slave?
Answer: Philemon
The letter to Philemon is Paul's personal appeal on behalf of the slave Onesimus.
In John's Gospel, which miracle does Jesus perform at the wedding in Cana?
Answer: Turning water into wine
Jesus turns water into wine at Cana, which John calls the first of his signs (John 2:1-11).
What term does Paul use in Galatians to describe the period before Christ when the law acted as a guardian?
Answer: Paidagogos
Paul uses 'paidagogos' (guardian/tutor) in Galatians 3:24 to describe the law's role before faith in Christ.
Which New Testament book contains the seven letters to the seven churches of Asia Minor?
Answer: Revelation
Revelation chapters 2-3 contain letters addressed to seven churches including Ephesus, Smyrna, and Laodicea.
What does the term 'parousia' refer to in New Testament eschatology?
Answer: The second coming of Christ
Parousia is a Greek word meaning 'presence' or 'arrival,' used in the NT to refer to the anticipated return of Christ.
In Luke's Gospel, which parable features a father who runs to embrace his returning son?
Answer: The Prodigal Son
The Parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32) depicts a father running to welcome his repentant son.
Which New Testament author describes faith as 'the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen'?
Answer: The author of Hebrews
Hebrews 11:1 provides this definition of faith, opening the famous 'hall of faith' chapter.