EPISTLE OF FIRST THESSALONIANS

Choose the correct answer for each question without looking at the notes.

1 What does the name 'Paul' mean? Sought after Little Smart Strong one 2 In the key verse (1 Thes 5:23) God is said to be a 'God of __________. Peace Understanding Mercy Grace 3 The theme of 1 Thessalonians is 'The ______________ of Christ'. Priesthood Life Return Judgment 4 When is this epistle thought to have been written? Very late in Paul's ministry Around 90 AD Approximately 25 AD Early in Paul's ministry 5 What event is mentioned in every chapter of 1 Thessalonians? Judgment of God Church establishment Kingdom establishment Christ's return 6 How does Paul describe some of the brothers in the church? Poor and helpless Idle and lazy Young and ambitious Full of wisdom 7 Who did Paul send to Thessalonica to see how the church was doing? Titus Timothy Luke Barnabas 8 What chapter in Acts records the founding of the church in Thessalonica? Acts 17 Acts 13 Acts 15 Acts 21 9 Which chapter records the 'rapture' of the church? 1 Thes 1 1 Thes 3 1 Thes 4 1 Thes 2 10 One purpose of 1 Thessalonians was to exhort to ______________. Being baptized Holy Living Paying tithes Attending church