January 18, 2009 -- 11 a.m.  Room 360 

Romans Chapters 11-12

“Bless Those Who Persecute You”

Answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above".

1. (advanced) Paul was from the tribe of Benjamin.  So was -- :

a.       David

b.       Saul

c.       Jeremiah

d.       Melchizedek

 

2. When Elijah thought himself alone, how many Israelites had not adopted the Canaanite religion?

          a.       seven

          b.       seventy

          c.       seven hundred

          d.       seven thousand

 

3. What would become “a snare and a trap”?

a.       a well

b.       sacred writings

c.       a swamp

d.       a table

 

4.  Paul compares Gentile Christians to –:

a.      escaped prisoners

b.      runaway slaves

c.       tamed animals

d.      a grafted olive shoot

 

 

 

5. Paul expected --:

a.       all of Israel to be saved

b.       the majority of Israel to be saved

c.       a small number of Jews to be saved

d.       no Jews to be saved

 

 

6. What should Christians offer as sacrifice?

a.       lambs

b.       pigeons

c.       their bodies

d.       their minds

 

7. What “gifts” does Paul quote?

a.       teaching

b.       encouragement

c.       helping others

d.       leadership

 

8. Christians should be faithful in --:

a.       study

b.       prayer

c.       charity

d.       stewardship

 

9. Christians should leave vengeance to -- :

a.       the church

b.       the bishops

c.       the state

d.       God

 

 

10. “You will heap burning coals on his head” is a quotation from -- :

a. II Samuel 22:9

b. Psalm 18:8

c. Proverbs 25:22

d. Isaiah 6:6