NCIBC Corinthians Test 2023

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This is the test for the Corinthians class of North Central Indiana Bible College.

College credit is not given until payment is made.

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The questions are in a different order each time you take this test. So the spot for Name and Email Address will be mixed within the test.

You may use your notes and the Bible from the class for this test. But please use integrity to not use the internet or other means to take this test. Remember that God is watching.

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In session 5, we discussed the historical situation of _________ (please select all that apply) *

6 points

Paul writing three letters to the Corinthians

Paul making three visits to the Corinthians

Paul being so broken over the Corinthians' disobedience and disrespect, he cancelled his visit

Required

The "Paradox" of the Kingdom _______________ *

6 points

Is a phrase that describes how God’s ideas about life and living are different from the world’s ideas

Is a phrase used by Paul in these letters

Was not really addressed in 1 Corinthians, but detailed extensively in 2 Corinthians

Was not discussed during our sessions

Name: (First and Last) *

According to our discussions, Paul's letters to the Corinthians ___________ *

6 points

Are unique in structure, and do not follow the normal pattern of letters written in ancient times

Are longer than most of Paul's other letters due to the seriousness of the problems among the believers of Corinth

Were written many years after the church was originally founded

Are quite typical in structure to letters commonly written in Hellenistic society.

A key concept in all of Paul's writings is the notion of being "In Christ". What does this mean, according to our discussions? (please select all that apply) *

6 points

That Paul wanted his readers to make sure to think of themselves as secure in salvation

That Paul wanted his readers to understand how to be in love with Christ more

That Paul wanted his readers to submit to Christ as Lord and King

Required

What is important to remember when studying a Book of the Bible? (please check all that apply) *

6 points

That names often have great significance and help us understand historical background or theological significance

That one of the most important things to recognize is the chronological order of when situations took place in the account.

That obedience to what we have learned from the text is often a key to deeper understanding of the text

Required

What is significant about the opening introduction to Paul's first letter to the Corinthians according to what we discussed? *

6 points

It establishes his authority as an apostle

It speaks about how important the day of Judgement

It provides an outline of all the points Paul will discuss in the letter

It has no significance outside of introducing the letter

Have you read the entire books of 1 Corinthians and 2 Corinthians? (If not please do so and then take this test. The assigned reading is an important part of this curriculum. Please do not check "yes" if you have not. You cannot be fit for the work God has for you if you lack integrity.) This question is worth 40 points. *

40 points

Yes, I have read the assigned reading completely

No, I have not finished the assigned reading completely

What are the two kinds of contexts that are vital to best understanding Bible passages when studying the scriptures? *

6 points

Historical and chronological

Historical and literary

Literary and chronological

Chronological and lexical

When examining Paul’s discussion of spiritual gifts in 1 Corinthians, we identified a “core” element to his argument. What was it? _______ *

6 points

The Spirit gives all gifts as He chooses and for His purposes

All the gifts are to be used from the motivation of love, otherwise they are useless

Tongues is a universal gift that all believers should have

Women were allowed to prophesy and pray in public, using their gifts in the church

What are the three most important things in understanding, interpreting and applying Bible truths to our lives, as discussed (especially in session 1) throughout the course? *

6 points

Listening to sermons online, using commentaries, using a concordance

Understanding context, context, context!

Using theological texts, using a concordance, reading topical books on the subject

Reading a chronological Bible, asking your pastor, using Greek and Hebrew Lexicons

A key, overarching theme of 2 Corinthians as identified in session 5-6 was __________ *

6 points

The importance of being equally yoked

The nature of our witness being both verbal and nonverbal

The idea that we carry the glory, light and life within us for others to see

That to live as a Christian, we must learn to rely upon God in all aspects of life

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