1. According to 2 Corinthians 1:3-4, God comforts us in our affliction for what purpose?
A.So we can comfort those who are in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God
B.So we can explain to others why God allows suffering
C.So we can boast about our spiritual maturity
D.So we can prove our faith is stronger than others
2. What city does Paul mention in 2 Corinthians 2:12-13 where he had a door opened for the gospel but was troubled in spirit because he did not find Titus?
A.Troas
B.Ephesus
C.Philippi
D.Thessalonica
3. In 2 Corinthians 3:18, what does Paul say we behold as we contemplate the Lord's glory?
A.The Lord's image reflected in us, and we are being transformed into His likeness
B.The future kingdom of God waiting for us in heaven
C.The laws and commands we must obey to please God
D.Our own sinfulness and unworthiness before God
4. According to 2 Corinthians 4:17-18, Paul compares our light and momentary troubles to what?
A.An eternal glory that far outweighs them
B.The sufferings of Christ on the cross
C.Trials that test our faith
D.Punishment for past sins
5. In 2 Corinthians 5:17, what does Paul say about anyone who is in Christ?
A.They are a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come
B.They will never experience temptation or difficulty
C.They must follow 613 laws of the Old Testament
D.They are no longer accountable to God for their actions
6. In 2 Corinthians 6:14, what instruction does Paul give regarding believers being unequally yoked?
A.Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers
B.Unequal yoking is acceptable if love is strong
C.Believers should avoid all non-Christians completely
D.Unequal yoking applies only to business partnerships
7. According to 2 Corinthians 8:9, why does Paul cite the example of Christ's poverty in his teaching about generosity?
A.Because though Christ was rich, he became poor so that we might become rich through his poverty
B.Because Christ commanded all believers to give away all their possessions
C.Because material wealth is inherently sinful for Christians
D.Because poverty is more spiritual than prosperity
8. In 2 Corinthians 10:3-5, Paul uses military language to describe spiritual warfare. What does he say must be brought into captivity?
A.Every thought to make it obedient to Christ
B.The body through strict discipline and fasting
C.Demons that actively possess believers
D.All worldly desires and possessions
9. In 2 Corinthians 12:7-9, Paul mentions receiving a 'thorn in the flesh.' According to the passage, what was its purpose?
A.To keep Paul from becoming conceited because of his surpassingly great revelations
B.To punish Paul for his past persecution of Christians
C.To test the faith of the Corinthian church
D.To prevent Paul from returning to visit Corinth
10. What greeting does Paul use at the end of 2 Corinthians in 13:14?
A.The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit
B.Peace and mercy to all God's people
C.Greetings from all the churches of Asia
D.The blessings of Abraham upon all believers