CHURCH OF GOD ORDAINED MINISTER EXAM STUDY
GUIDE (NEW TESTAMENT)
The purpose of the Book of Matthew is to "__________ disciples, ___________ them,
and ____________ them." (Matthew 28:19, 20) - Answers -make; baptize; teach
The Book of Matthew was written sometime in the A.D. _________. - Answers -70s
The Gospel According to Matthew is arranged around five major sermons, which are ...
(1) ______________________________________
(2) Missionary Discourse (Chapter 10)
(3) _____________________________________
(4) Discipline Within the Church (Chapter 18)
(5) ______________________________________ - Answers -Sermon on the Mount
(Chapters 5-7); Parables of the Kingdom (Chapter 13); Eschatological Discourse
(Chapters 24, 25)
The major theological emphasis in the Gospel According to Matthew are ...
(1) ___________________________
(2) Righteousness
(3) __________________________
(4) Missionary activity
(5) __________________________
(6) Discipline
(7) __________________________
(8) Recompense - Answers -Jesus is the Messiah, Miracles and exorcisms, Nature of
the Kingdom, Eschatology
Mark was the ____________ Gospel written in the four Gospels. - Answers -First
Three prominent themes in the Gospel According to Mark are...
(1) _______________________________
(2) ______________________________
(3) ______________________________ - Answers -Jesus' suffering and death
(Chapters 11-16), Authentic Discipleship, A Gospel of suffering (8:34, 10:45).
In the Gospel According to Mark, the ____________________ is the central teaching of
Jesus. - Answers -kingdom of God
In the Gospel According to Mark, the seed sown everywhere in the Parable of the
Sower represents ____________________ being everywhere. - Answers -God's grace
The Book of Acts is structured by one verse- ________. - Answers -1:8
, World evangelism through a __________________ church is the theme of the Book of
Acts. - Answers -Spirit-empowered
Four basic concepts of preaching found in the Book of Acts are...
(1) ____________________________________________________
(2) Salvation is universal (Acts 2:21; Romans 10:13)
(3) ____________________________________________________
(4) Repentance and faith in Jesus are required for salvation (Acts 2:37-39) - Answers -
The new age of the Messiah has already begun (Acts 2:16ff); The person and work of
Jesus is the centrality of the gospel (Acts 2:22-36)
The building blocks of the Church that are found in Acts of the Apostles are...
(1) ____________________
(2) Missionary endeavor (Acts 1:8)
(3) _____________________
(4) Organization and discipline in the church (Acts 6:1-7) - Answers -Power of the Holy
Spirit (Acts 1:8); Community life and discipleship (Acts 2:42)
Paul was a theologian of the Spirit with regard to _______________ and as a
glossolalist. - Answers -spiritual gifts
The major emphases in the Book of Romans are...
(1) _________________
(2) Righteousness
(3) _________________
(4) Holy Spirit
(5) _________________ - Answers -Sin; Holiness; Law
_____________ was the capital of Achaia, was a port city, and could be called the "New
Orleans of ancient Achaia." - Answers -Corinth
In 1 Corinthians, Paul writes for the believers to be ___________ from the world that
surrounds them. - Answers -distinct
In 2 Corinthians, Paul defends his ________________. - Answers -apostleship
In 1 Corinthians, Paul discusses the following subjects:
(1) Division and wisdom (Chapters 1-4)
(2) ________________________________________________
(3) Worship and spiritual gifts (Chapters 11-14)
(4) ________________________________________________
(5) Collection and travel plans (Chapter 16) - Answers -Church-related issues (Chapters
5-10); Resurrection (Chapter 15)
In 2 Corinthians, Paul's ministry of service is an example of ______________________.
- Answers -Reconciliation
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