What does the term “catholic” refer to when describing the “Catholic Epistles”?Group of answer choicesThat they were written to a universal or general audienceThat only specific individuals could read them as ScriptureIt refers to the fact that these are letters of the Catholic ChurchThat these are “doubtful” letters

How many letters are included in the “Catholic Epistles”?Group of answer choices4567

The New Testament Epistles are personal letters written to churches and individuals.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

Epistles are the most common literary form in the New Testament. They are“occasional” letters; that is, they were designed to deal with specific situations.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse Flag question: Question 24Question 24Tips1 pts_______________ contains the earliest instructions for church leaders and orderlyarrangement of the local church.Group of answer choicesEphesiansTitusRomans1 Timothy Flag question: Question 25Question 25Tips1 ptsPaul sees believers as having three chief duties. One of these duties is towards theGroup of answer choicesmilitarybrothersemployerTen Commandments Flag question: Question 26Question 26Tips1 ptsPaul and Epaphras visited Colossae and founded the church in Colossae afterministering in Ephesus.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse Flag question: Question 27Question 27Tips1 ptsSpiritual warfare takes place both in heaven and on earth. Because believers havevictory in Christ in heaven, they should and can have victory on this earth. So, Paul exhorts believers in Ephesians to prepare for spiritual battle on this earth.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse Flag question: Question 28Question 28Tips1 ptsIn Romans Paul shows that all are accountable and no one can be justified by his owngood works, with or without the law.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse Flag question: Question 29Question 29Tips1 ptsIn Galatians, Paul tells the story of how he had to rebuke ________ for hypocrisy.Group of answer choicesJohnJamesAndrewPeter Flag question: Question 30Question 30Tips1 ptsPaul reminds the Colossians that, “You died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God”Group of answer choicesTrueFalse Flag question: Question 31Question 31Tips1 ptsAccording to the textbook, Galatians can be termed the Magna Carta of Christianliberty. It states unequivocally that salvation is through faith alone, in Christ alone, by grace alone, without works of any kind.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse Flag question: Question 32Question 32Tips1 ptsPaul’s hope in Philippians was to offer practical encouragements to his friends atPhilippi so they would not be tempted to doubt God’s faithfulness even in dire circumstances.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

The Council of Trent (1545) represented the formal response of Roman Catholicism to the Protestant Reformation.  Which of the following was not one of the teachings that came out of that meeting? Group of answer choicesThe Sabbath observance should take place on Sunday in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ.There are seven sacraments.The Latin Vulgate is the only authorized translation of the Bible; no translations in the vernacular. The traditions of the Roman Catholic Church are co-equal to Scripture in determining faith and practice.Only the Roman Catholic Church can interpret Scripture.

Which of the following people did not write a letter included in the New Testament canon.Group of answer choicesPaulJamesPeterBarnabas