CHURCH OF GOD ORDAINED MINISTER 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
2. The Book of Matthew was written sometime in the A.D. _______. - Answers -70s
3. The Gospel According to Matthew is arranged around five major sermons, which are .
. . - Answers -Sermon on the Mount; Missionary Discourse ; Parables of the Kingdom;
Eschatological Discourse; Discipline Within the Church;
4. The major theological emphases in the Gospel According to Matthew are . . . -
Answers -Jesus is the Messiah, Righteousness, Miracles and exorcisms, Missionary
activity, Nature of the Kingdom, Discipline, Eschatology, recompense.
5. Mark was the ________ Gospel written in the four Gospels. - Answers -First
6. Three prominent themes in the Gospel According to Mark are . . . - Answers -Jesus'
suffering and death, Authentic discipleship, A Gospel of suffering.
In the Gospel According to Mark, the _______________ is the central teaching of
Jesus. - Answers -kingdom of God
In 2 Corinthians, Paul's ministry of service is an example of _________________. -
Answers -Reconciliation
24. In Galatians, Paul explained that except through the ___________________ there
is no other means by which one may be saved or by which one gains freedom. -
Answers -death of Jesus Christ
25. The fruit of the Spirit listed in Galatians 5:22-26 are
______________________________________________________________________
_______________. - Answers -love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity,
faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control.
26. The theme of 1 and 2 Thessalonians is the _________
____________________________. - Answers -second coming of Christ
27. The Book of _____________ is one of the epistles that Paul wrote when he was in
prison. - Answers -Ephesians
, 28. The ____________________ to bring everything together under the lordship of
Christ is the theme of Ephesians (Ephesians 1:9, 10). - Answers -eternal purpose of
God
29. Recurring themes in Ephesians are . . . - Answers -The sovereignty of god; The
walk of the believer; the church position in the heavenly realms; Priority of prayer; unity
of the church; The Holy Spirit as the active agent in the church;
30. The twofold purpose of the Book of Colossians is to _________ the mystery of
Jesus and to ___________ false teachings. - Answers -reveal, refute
31. The ______________ of Christ is the theme of the Book of Colossians. - Answers -
sufficiency
32. The first converts in Philippi were _________ and her household, as well as the
_________________ and his household. - Answers -Lydia, prison guard
The Books of 1 and 2 Timothy attempted to __________ Timothy and to provide him
with __________ for his ministry. - Answers -encourage, guidance
34. In the Epistle to Titus, Paul wrote Titus to encourage the believers in Crete to live a
life of ______________ and _______________ (1:16; 2:7, 14; 3:1, 8, 14). - Answers -
good works, consistent character
35. The _______________were encyclicals, which were read to a wide audience. -
Answers -General Epistles
36. The General Epistles have been called "catholic epistles," meaning
_____________. - Answers -universal
37. In the epistle to the Hebrews, the author admonishes the
_______________________to break with Judaism. - Answers -Jewish Christians
38. In the letter to the Hebrews, the __________of Jesus Christ over Judaism is
emphasized. - Answers -superiority
39. According to the Epistle to the Hebrews, _________is the fulfillment of prophecy. -
Answers -Christ
40. The Epistle to the Hebrews can be characterized as . . . - Answers -A book of
warning; A book of challenges; A book of finality about Jesus Christ
8. In the Gospel According to Mark, the seed sown everywhere in the Parable of the
Sower represents ___________ being everywhere. - Answers -God's grace
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