.Bible Class Questions

         
    QUESTIONS OVER INTRODUCTION 
    AND GALATIANS CHAPTER 1:
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    1. What do we know about the ancient Galatians (where they came from and their characterization as a people)?
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    2. What is the problem dealt with in the epistle to the Galatians?
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    3. What are four cities that we know of in southern Galatia that had churches?
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    4. What well-known person who worked with the apostle Paul was from this region?
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    5. Fill in the blanks in the following outline with words that would tell what is dealt with in each section.
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     The Epistle of Galatians
      Introduction (1:1-5)
     I. _____________________________________________(1:6-2:21)
     II. ______________________________________(Chapters 3 & 4)
     III. ___________________________________________(5:1-6:10)
      Conclusion (6:17,18)
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    6. In the salutation (introduction) of this epistle what does Paul assert about himself?
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    7. What is missing in the salutation of this epistle that is usually found in other epistles of Paul?
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    8. What did Paul marvel about in reference to the Galatians?
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    9. "But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel unto you than that which we have preached unto you, let him be ________________ ."
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    10. Paul said that if he sought to please men he wouldn’t be what?
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    11. How does Paul address the Galatians many times in this epistle, although they were in error, which shows his optimism that their problems will be set aright?
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    12. What does Paul assert about the gospel that he preached, how he had not received it, and how he had received it?
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    13. Upon Christ calling him to be an apostle, what does Paul say that he didn’t do (showing he did not get the gospel he preached from man)?
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    14. Where did Paul go right after his conversion and how long was it before he ever saw an apostle?
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    15. What apostle did he visit in Jerusalem and spend fifteen days with?
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    16. What other leader in the church did he briefly see while in Jerusalem?
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    17. Afterwards where did he go and live for a long time, being unknown by face to the churches in Judaea?
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    18. What was the only thing they knew about Paul and therein they glorified God?

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    NAME: _________________________ DATE: ________________
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    ANSWERS:  1.We are told that they migrated from Gaul two or three centuries BC, and that they settle in the central part of Asia Minor (modern day Turkey); that they were inclined to be impulsive and fickle as a people;  2. The Judaizers were influencing the Gentile churches to go back under the Law of Moses;  3. Antioch, Iconium, Lystra and Derbe (Acts 14:1-23);  4.  Acts 16:1-3;  5.  I. Personal (Paul's apostleship and message); II. Doctrine (The Law and the gospel); III. Application (Practical "outworking" of the Doctrine);  6. Gal. 1:1;  7.  Complimentary statement about ones receiving the epistle is missing;   8. Gal. 1:6;  9. Gal. 1:8;  10. Gal. 1:10; 11. As "brethren" (1:11; 3:15; 4:12,28,31; 5:11,13; 6:1,18;  12.  Gal. 1:11,12;  13. Gal. 1:15,16;  14. Gal. 1:17,18;  15. Gal. 1:18;  16. Gal. 1:19;  17. Gal. 1:21;  18. Gal. 1:22-24. 
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