Answer Options:
True
False
Answer: True
Question: Within Paul’s “two-regime” theological framework (8:1-11), the two main powers are Flesh (belonging to the old regime) and Spirit (belonging to the new regime).
Answer Options:
True
False
Answer: True
Question: The term horizo in 1:4 is best translated “appointed” and means that Jesus was appointed the Son-of-God-in-power at his resurrection.
Answer Options:
True
False
Answer: True
Question: What does the first exchange (1:21-24) explicitly focus on?
Answer Options:
Idolatry
Homosexuality
A depraved mind
Answer: Idolatry
Question: Paul ends his argument in 9-11 with a doxology that acknowledges God’s sovereignty (11:33-36).
Answer Options:
True
False
Answer: True
Question: How did the expulsion of the Jews from Rome in A.D. 49 by Emperor Claudius drastically change the character of the church in Rome?
Answer Options:
The church was forced to disband.
The church became predominantly Gentile.
The Jewish Christians never returned to the church in Rome.
The Gentile Christians left when the Jews returned.
Answer: The church became predominantly Gentile.
Question: Which is not one of the several purposes for Romans?
Answer Options:
Paul’s past intention to defend and define the gospel
The coming crisis in Jerusalem
To warn against the Judaizers
To secure support for outreach in Spain
To unify the Roman Christians around a common vision of the gospel
Answer: The coming crisis in Jerusalem
Question: Which is not one of the key emphases within Romans that indicate a situation in which the Jewish Christians were in the minority?
Answer Options:
The preoccupation with the Jewish Law
Paul’s rebuking the Gentile Christians for their arrogance
Paul’s admonitions to the weak and strong Christians
The Jews outright rejection of the gospel
Answer: The preoccupation with the Jewish Law
Question: Foods yield different amounts of energy based on their composition. How many kcal are obtained from one gram of vitamins?
Answer Options:
0
4
9
7
Answer: 0
Question: Prior to analysis, the data from a survey is arranged into an/an ______.
Answer Options:
information graph
data graph
information matrix
data matrix
data table
Answer: data matrix
Question: What does the word “gift” (charisma) denote in 12:6-8?
Answer Options:
an outgoing personality
an undeserved act of love
a natural talent
a God-given ability
Answer: a God-given ability
Question: Who is Tertius in 16:22?
Answer Options:
a pastor of the Roman church
a deacon in the Roman church
the author of Romans
the one who actually wrote down the letter to the Romans
Answer: the one who actually wrote down the letter to the Romans
Question: The area where the grass roots are the strongest is called the
Answer Options:
grass base
none of the above
root base
soil ring
root zone
Answer: root zone
Question: How does 1:5-18 echo the letter’s opening (see 1:5)?
Answer Options:
By referring to the gospel
By referring to justification by faith
By referring to Gentile obedience
By referring to the Old Testament prophets
Answer: By referring to the gospel
Question: The vital point of the potter/clay analogy in 9:19-23 is that God is sovereign and has the right to fashion from the clay the kinds of vessels he wants.
Answer Options:
True
False
Answer: True
Question: The fact that 70% of the interest income received by corporations is excluded from its taxable income encourages firms to finance with more debt than they would in the absence of this tax law provision.
Answer Options:
a. True
b. False
Answer: b. False
Question: Paul most likely states that “we were buried with Christ into death” in order to indicate the Christian’s identification with Christ in “all of the major events of his redemptive work.”
Answer Options:
True
False
Answer: True