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Bible Quiz Lesson 1
Lesson 1 facts, lists and references
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Bible Studies
12th Grade
04/07/2009

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What is the theme of Lesson 1?
Definition
God’s grace is necessary because I cannot keep the law.
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Who Wrote Galatians?
Definition
The apostle Paul
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Who were the recipients of the letter?
Definition
The churches of Galatia. Galatia was a province of Asia Minor, better known today as Turkey.
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What is the date of the letter?
Definition
A.D. 55-60, at the end of Paul’s third mission trip.
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For what reason did Paul write this letter to the Galatians?
Definition
It was reported that certain Judaizers were pressuring the Galatian churches to place Gentile converts under the requirements of the Law of Moses
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Who is Jesus Christ
Definition
The only man who has never sinned and never disobeyed God's law
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Why did Jesus Christ have ot die?
Definition
Because nobody can, and nobody ever has kept the law and the Ten Commandments, so He kept them for us.
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What was the "different" gospel that is talked about in Galatians 1:6?
Definition
This was a false teaching, preached by the Judaizers, that salvation was based on good works in addition to grace.
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is this false teaching alive and well today?
Definition
Yes, many churches teach that nonbelievers must stop smoking, drinking, swearing, and they must get baptized, etc., before Jesus Christ will find them acceptable for salvation.
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What should good works be?
Definition
They should be a result of salvation, not a requirement for it.
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Who does God offer the gift of salvation to?
Definition
All who accept it—with no strings attached.
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What is an example of grace?
Definition
A School teacher awarding an A rather than and F to a failing student.
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What does the gospel of grace teach?
Definition
That God can save anyone, no matter how guilty he or she is.
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What is the only requirement for the grace of God?
Definition
Accepting the free gift of Salvation
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What does the gospel of grace teach?
Definition
That God can save anyone, no matter how guilty he or she is.
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What is the purpose of the law?
Definition
To show us the need for a savior
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What did the Judaizers teach by adding the law to salvation?
Definition
That man could be saved by keeping the law.
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Why is it impossible to lead a sinless life?
Definition
Because of our old sin nature.
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What is the only thing that makes us acceptable to God
Definition
His grace alone, not through our good works.
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What should Christians make every effort to do?
Definition
To avoid sin and be holy
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How are we acceptable to God?
Definition
Through His grace alone, not through our good works.
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What should every Christian focus on?
Definition
God's commands found in Matthew 22:37, 39
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What happens when you keep these two commands, which sum up the whole law?
Definition
You will live a godly life.
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What should personal convictions never serve as?
Definition
Barometers of our walk with God.
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Why are standards better than Barometers?
Definition
Because we cannot violate them without sinning
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What should those who keep biblical standards not assume?
Definition
That they are automatically walking with God.
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Why should we never judge another Christian's actions?
Definition
Because God alone knows what is in someone's heart.
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When is the only time we can judge another Christian's actions?
Definition
When their actions clearly violate God's standards.
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Who are the other Christians accountable to?
Definition
God, not us.
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In addition to saving grace, what did the Judaizers expect of the Galatians for salvation?
Definition
Obeying the Law of Moses(good works).
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Grace
Definition
God giving me a free gift I don't deserve
God showing us favor and kindness even though we haven't earned or deserved it.
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Faith
Definition
Trusting what Christ has done to save me from my sin
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Old nature/ Old man/ Flesh
Definition
The "natural" part of us (that we're born with) that wants to sin
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A biblical standard
Definition
Something that is clearly commanded in Scripture (for example: no stealing, no premarital or extramarital sex, no gluttony).
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A Conviction
Definition
An opinion based on, but not specifically mentioned in Scripture. (For example: what music or TV programs are appropriate for Christians).
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What is the purpose of the book of Galatians?
Definition

  1. To defend the doctrine of justification by faith
  2. To defend Paul's apostleship
  3. To warn against returning to Judaism. 

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What are the themes of Galatians?
Definition

  1. The gospel is the grace of God
  2. The defense of the gospel against the Judaizers, who were adding legalistic requirements for salvation and Christian living

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What is the outline of the letter to the Galatians?
Definition

  1. Galatians 1:1-2:21- Introduction and defense of Paul's authority.
  2. Galatians 3:1-5:15- Salvation by grace is presented and illustrated.
  3. Galatians 5:16- 6:18- Obligations of the grace controlled life.

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What rules are you supposed to follow while you read Lesson 1?
Definition

  1. Don't breath
  2. Don't blink
  3. Don't move a muscle
  4. Don't make a sound
  5. Don't let your heart beat

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What is the Overview of Galatians?
Definition

 

  • Author- Apostle Paul
  • Recipients of the letter- Churches of Galatia. Galatia was a province of Asia Minor, better known today as Turkey.
  • Date of letter- A.D. 55-60, at the end of Paul's third mission trip.
  • Purpose
  1. To defend the doctrine of justification by faith
  2. To defend Paul's apostleship
  3. To warn against returning to Judaism.
  • Theme
  1. The gospel of the grace of God
  2. The defense of the gospel against the Judaizers, who added legalistic requirements for salvation and Christian living
  • Questions answered
  1. Is a beleiver justified by faith plus keeping the law or by faith alone?
  2. Is a believer accountable to the law or to grace alone in his daily living?
  • Reason for writing the letter- It was reported that certain Judaizers were pressuring the Galatian churches to place Gentile converts under the requirements of the law of Moses. 
  • Outline of the letter to the Galatians
  1. Galatians 1:1-2:21- Introduction and defense of Paul's authority
  2. Galatians 3:1-5:15- Salvation by grace presented and illustrated
  3. Galatians 5:16-6:18- Obligations of the grace controlled life

 

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This verse shows that Paul understood the importance of humility
Definition
1 Corinthians 15:10
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Grace is no longer grace when works or obedience to the law are added as conditions of salvation
Definition
Romans 11:6
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Those who teach a false gospel are cursed
Definition
Galatians 1:8-9
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We should not look down on others who have more strict or more liberal convictions
Definition
Romans 14:5-6, 10
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Getting baptized is not necessary for salvation
Definition
Acts 8:29-39
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Doing good works is not necessary for salvation
Definition
Isaiah 64:6, Ephesians 2:8-9
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Attending or joining a church is not necessary for salvation
Definition
Galatians 2:16
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Accepting Jesus Christ is necessary for salvation
Definition
John 1:12, 3:16, Acts 16:31
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Making a commitment to serve Christ is not necessary for salvation
Definition
Titus 3:5
Term
God’s grace teaches us
Definition
Titus 2:11-12
Term
How should Christian's always live their lives?
Definition
In Christlikeness with respect toward other Christians.
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