1. According to Romans 3:28, how does Paul say a person is justified?
A.By faith apart from the works of the law
B.By keeping the law perfectly
C.By works and faith together
D.By religious tradition
2. In Ephesians 2:8-9, Paul explains the relationship between grace, faith, and works. According to this passage, what is explicitly stated is not the result of works?
A.Repentance and conversion
B.Salvation by grace through faith
C.The gift of the Holy Spirit
D.Perseverance in faith
3. According to 2 Timothy 3:16-17, what does Paul say about all Scripture?
A.It is God-breathed and useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness
B.It contains only the teachings necessary for church leaders
C.It requires church tradition before it can be useful
D.It is useful only for teaching and public reading
4. According to Romans 1:17, what does Scripture say the righteous will live by?
A.Works
B.Faith
C.Tradition
D.Wisdom
5. In 1 Peter 1:23-25, Peter makes claims about the eternal nature of God's word. What does Peter say about the word of the Lord?
A.It endures forever and is more valuable than gold
B.It never passes away and it remains forever
C.It is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword
D.It accomplishes what God desires and achieves the purpose for which it was sent
6. In Romans 5:1-2, Paul describes the result of being justified by faith. What does Paul say believers have gained through faith in Christ?
A.Access to eternal life and assurance of resurrection
B.Peace with God and access by faith into grace
C.Freedom from sin and the law's condemnation
D.Reconciliation with God and membership in His kingdom
7. In Galatians 3:10-13, Paul discusses the curse of the law and Christ's redemption. According to Paul, what did Christ become to redeem us from the curse of the law?
A.A perfect sacrifice and mediator between God and humans
B.A curse for us, as it is written: 'Cursed is everyone who is hung on a pole'
C.The fulfillment of the law's requirements through His obedience
D.The end of the law for all who believe in Him
8. According to Colossians 1:28, whom does Paul say he proclaims?
A.The apostles
B.Christ
C.The prophets
D.The church
9. According to 1 Corinthians 10:31, for whose glory should believers do everything?
A.Their own
B.Their church's
C.God's
D.Their leaders'
10. According to Romans 1:16, what does Paul say the gospel is?
A.A message intended only for Israel
B.The power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes
C.A new law replacing the Law of Moses
D.A teaching reserved for apostles and church leaders