Church of God Ordained Minister Exam
Study Guide (New Testament)
1. ___________ is the key verse in Peter's second epistle. - ANS-2 Peter 3:1
2. _____________ was the capital of Achaia, was a port city, and could be called the
"New Orleans of ancient Achaia." - ANS-Corinth
3. ______________ is the key word in 1 Peter. - ANS-Suffering
4. __________________ is the key verse in Peter's first epistle. - ANS-1 Peter 4:1
5. 1 John deals with the heresy of _________________. - ANS-Gnosticism
6. 1 John is keyed to one's personal ________________________ in Christ. -
ANS-experience in faith
7. 3 John is concerned with __________________ matters in the church. -
ANS-administrative
8. According to the Epistle to the Hebrews, ___________ is the fulfillment of prophecy. -
ANS-Christ
9. Four basic concepts of preaching found in the Book of Acts are...
10. (1) ____________________________________________________
11. (2) Salvation is universal (Acts 2:21; Romans 10:13)
12. (3) ____________________________________________________
13. (4) Repentance and faith in Jesus are required for salvation (Acts 2:37-39) -
ANS-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)
14. In 1 Corinthians, Paul discusses the following subjects:
15. (1) Division and wisdom (Chapters 1-4)
16. (2) ________________________________________________
17. (3) Worship and spiritual gifts (Chapters 11-14)
18. (4) ________________________________________________
19. (5) Collection and travel plans (Chapter 16) - ANS-Church-related issues (Chapters
5-10); Resurrection (Chapter 15)
20. In 1 Corinthians, Paul writes for the believers to be ___________ from the world that
surrounds them. - ANS-distinct
21. In 2 Corinthians, Paul defends his ________________. - ANS-apostleship
22. In 2 Corinthians, Paul's ministry of service is an example of
______________________. - ANS-Reconciliation
23. 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. - ANS-death of Jesus Christ
24. In his first epistle, Peter portrayed Jesus as ...
25. (1) Giver of hope (1:3)
26. (2) ______________________________
27. (3) Chief cornerstone (2:6)
28. (4) ______________________________
29. (5) Chief Shepherd (2:25;5:4)
, 30. (6) _______________________________ - ANS-Lamb of God (1:19); Example in
suffering (2:21, 23); Exalted Lord (3:22)
31. In the epistle to the Hebrews, the author admonishes the ___________________ to
break with Judaism. - ANS-Jewish Christians
32. 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). -
ANS-good works, consistent character
33. In the Gospel According to Mark, the ____________________ is the central teaching
of Jesus. - ANS-kingdom of God
34. In the Gospel According to Mark, the seed sown everywhere in the Parable of the
Sower represents ____________________ being everywhere. - ANS-God's grace
35. In the letter to the Hebrews, the ______________ of Jesus Christ over Judaism is
emphasized. - ANS-superiority
36. James, the ________________ of Jesus, is probably the author of the Book of
James. - ANS-half brother
37. Jude includes ________________ citations as proof-texts in argumentation. -
ANS-apocryphal
38. Mark was the ____________ Gospel written in the four Gospels. - ANS-First
39. Paul was a theologian of the Spirit with regard to _______________ and as a
glossolalist. - ANS-spiritual gifts
40. Peter wrote his first epistle to encourage the Christians to
______________________ in persecution. - ANS-remain steadfast
41. Recurring themes in Ephesians are...
42. (1) The sovereignty of God (1:4, 5, 9, 11, 13, 20; 2:4, 6, 10; 3:11)
43.
44. (2)
___________________________________________________________________
__
45.
46. (3) The church position in the heavenly realms (1:3, 10, 20; 2:6; 3:10; 6:12)
47.
48. (4)
___________________________________________________________________
__
49.
50. (5) Unity of the church (2:13ff; 4:5, 6)
51.
52. (6)
___________________________________________________________________
____ - ANS-The walk of the believer (4:1, 17; 5:1, 8, 15); Priority of prayer (1:17-23;
3:14-21; 6:18-20); The Holy Spirit as the active agent in the church (1:3; 2:18; 3:5,
16; 4:3, 4, 30, 31; 5:18; 6:17, 18)
53. Seven "I Am" sayings recorded in the Gospel According to John which indicate that
Jesus is divine are...
54. (1) _____________________
55. (2) Light of the World (8:12)
56. (3) ____________________
57. (4) Good Shepherd (10:11)
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