The Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Thessalonians

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1 Name: Score: The Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Thessalonians 1. Paul s epistles to the Thessalonians were written during the time covered in _ a. Acts 15:40 c. Acts 17:15-34 b. Acts 18:1-18 d. Acts 13:4 2. When Paul arrived in Thessalonica, he went to the for three Sabbath days and reasoned with the people from the scriptures. a. synagogue c. temple b. tabernacle d. meeting-house 3. Paul s first epistle to the Thessalonians included questions. a. three c. seventeen b. five d. nine 4. By comparing scripture with scripture we can understand that the word church means _ a. ekklesia c. called out assembly b. saved people d. congregation 5. The word beloved was used interchangeably with the word. a. elect c. saved b. accepted d. favoured 6. According to the scriptures, the faith of the Thessalonians specifically affected people in _ a. Ai c. Berea b. Achaia d. Galatia 7. Cross referencing Romans 3:13 with offers a biblical definition of the word flattery. a. Philippians 3:12 c. Psalm 5:9 b. 1 Thessalonians 2:13 d. Psalm 13:3 1 P a g e

2 8. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:7, the apostle Paul and his partners cherished the saints as a cherisheth children. a. nurse c. grandmother b. mother d. father 9. The apostle Paul the saints at Thessalonica as father doth his children. a. cherished c. corrected b. chastened d. admonished 10. According to the scripture, the word of God works effectually in _ a. those that believe c. the lives of all men b. the heart of those who live holy d. All of the above 11. According to the apostle s testimony in 1 Thessalonians 2:14-16, the Jews were guilty of all of the following except _ a. killing the Lord Jesus c. killing the religious leaders b. persecuting the ministers of the gospel d. being contrary to all men 12. In 1 Thessalonians 2, the crown for which the apostle Paul longed was _ a. the crown of life c. people b. the crown of glory d. righteousness 13. When Paul could no longer forbear, he sent to check on the believers in Thessalonica. a. Timotheus c. Titus b. Luke d. Silvanus 14. The apostle Paul was concerned that the Thessalonians might be moved by their _ a. expectations c. successes b. afflictions d. brethren 15. According to 1 Thessalonians 3:10, the apostle prayed night and day that _ a. the Thessalonians would grow c. the saints would endure b. he might see the Thessalonians faces d. love would increase 2 P a g e

3 16. The coming mentioned in 1 Thessalonians 3:13 most likely speaks of. a. the second coming c. the rapture of the church b. the incarnation d. our appearance in heaven 17. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:3, the saints were to abstain from. a. fornication c. unequal yokes b. fellowship d. drunkenness 18. The believers were to study to be a. quiet c. learned b. faithful d. loving 19. The is the part of man which sleeps when he dies. a. soul c. heart b. body d. spirit 20. The apostle Paul fully expected to be at the time of the rapture. a. dead c. alive b. resurrected d. killed 21. Which of the following does not accompany the Lord Jesus Christ at the rapture of the church? a. A shout c. The voice of the archangel b. The trump of God d. Angels 22. The change that occurs to our bodies at the rapture is identified elsewhere in scripture as the a. adoption c. sanctification b. second advent d. None of the above 23. The doctrine known as Kingdom Exclusion teaches that will be absent on earth during the kingdom age. a. only unsaved people c. all Gentiles b. all saved people d. unfaithful believers 24. The kingdom exclusion doctrine is based on a faulty understanding of. a. 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 c. 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4 b. 2 Timothy 2:12 d. 1 Corinthians 15: P a g e

4 25. The phrase times and the seasons should connect the content of 1 Thessalonians chapter 5 to which passage in Acts? a. Acts 1:7 c. Acts 3:13 b. Acts 1:12 d. Acts 7: The day of the Lord lasts right at or approximately years. a. seven c. three-and-one-half b. 1,000 d. twelve 27. The people identified by the pronouns they or them in 1 Thessalonians chapter 5 are those who _ a. are not overtaken by the day of the Lord c. say, Peace and safety b. know that the day of the Lord cometh d. All of the above 28. After hearing of the day of the Lord, the saints were charged to be a. joyful c. relieved b. comforted d. sober 29. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:9, believers are appointed to a. salvation at Christ s return c. wrath b. faith d. the new birth 30. The believers at Thessalonica were challenged to know those who a. admonished them c. laboured among them b. were over them d. All of the above 31. In order to maintain a proper walk, the believers at Thessalonica were told to a. prove all things c. hold fast all things b. abstain from evil d. prove that which is good 32. The Bible admonishes believers today to greet one another with a holy kiss. a. True b. False 33. The first epistle of Paul to the believers at Thessalonica was to be read unto a. the Laodiceans c. the Bereans b. the unbelievers at Thessalonica d. all the holy brethren 4 P a g e

5 34. It is most likely that Paul s second epistle to the Thessalonians was written after his first. a. seven years c. right b. two years d. ten years Thessalonians chapter one contains percent of the sentences contained in the second epistle. a. twenty-five c. twenty-eight b. ten d. thirty-three 36. The persecutions and tribulations endured by the believers at Thessalonica were specifically said to be a token of the a. carnal nature of the church c. spiritual condition of the saints b. strength of the Devil d. righteous judgment of God 37. The recompensing of tribulation upon the troublers of the saints was promised to happen a. immediately c. at the rapture of the church b. when Christ is revealed with His angels d. at the end of the kingdom 38. What was the calling given to the Thessalonians for which the apostle Paul prayed that God would count them worthy? a. Suffering c. Preaching the gospel b. Ministering to the saints d. Salvation 39. The coming of our Lord Jesus Christ mentioned in 2 Thessalonians 2:1 was obviously a reference to a. the second coming c. the rapture of the church b. a church service d. the millennial kingdom 40. The apostle Paul warned the believers not to be troubled _ a. by the Spirit c. a letter from Paul b. by spirit d. None of the above 41. The believers in Thessalonica appear to have been concerned that the was at hand. a. kingdom of heaven c. day of the Lord b. day of atonement d. day of Christ 5 P a g e

6 42. The man of sin will be revealed at the of Daniel s seventieth week. a. mid-point c. beginning b. end d. None of the above 43. The man of sin s revelation is being withheld by _ a. the Spirit of God c. Michael, the archangel b. the church d. None of the above 44. Those who receive not the love of the truth will be sent a strong delusion by with the end result of them believing a lie. a. the Spirit of God c. the Devil b. God d. Michael, the archangel 45. The salvation of 2 Thessalonians 2:13 speaks of the a. deliverance at the second coming c. new birth b. rapture of the church d. redemption of the spirit 46. Paul stated specifically that he hoped to be delivered from _ a. unreasonable women c. all unsaved men b. wicked men d. evil beasts 47. Paul desired that the Thessalonians would be directed specifically into the a. faithful service of Christ c. love of all men b. patient waiting for Christ d. study of scripture 48. If a man does not, he should not eat. a. pray c. work b. attend church d. serve the Lord 49. The people causing the problems in Thessalonica were identified as a. heretics c. heathen b. reprobates d. busybodies 50. If a man did not obey the apostle Paul s epistle he was to be _ a. treated as an enemy c. imprisoned b. noted and ashamed d. All of the above 6 P a g e

7 Name: Score: The Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Thessalonians Part 2 1 Thessalonians 2:13 For this also we God without, because, when ye the word of God which ye of us, ye received it not as the word of, but as it is in, the of God, which also in you that. 2 Thessalonians 2:1-2 we you,, by the of our Jesus Christ, and by our together unto him, ye be not shaken in, or be, neither by, nor by word, nor by as us, as that the day of is at hand. Name: Score: The Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Thessalonians Part 3 1. I completed the at home reading assignment of reading both of Paul s epistles to the Thessalonians during this semester. a. True b. False 7 P a g e