II-Cor-1

.Bible Class Questions

QUESTIONS OVER
II CORINTHIANS CHAPTER 1:
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2. Whose name is attached with Paul’s in the salutation of II Corinthians?
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3. This epistle was sent "unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints, which are in all Achaia"—In what places in Achaia do we know there were churches or Christians?
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4. "Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of __________ and the God of all _____________ ."
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5. What is a good outcome of experiencing tribulation and being comforted by God, according to Paul here?
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6. "For as the ________________ of Christ abound in us, so our ___________________ also aboundeth by Christ."
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7. Paul said that "whether we be afflicted," or "whether we be comforted," it was for what to the Corinthians?
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8. Where was Paul, as he relates here, when he experienced trouble to the point that he "despaired even of life," looking upon himself as under the sentence of death?
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9. In reference to this, what was the "gift bestowed upon" him by many people?
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10. As a testimony of his conscience, what does Paul say as to how he conducted himself in the world and especially toward the Corinthians?
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11. What does Paul say as to why he had intended to come unto them before?
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12. "And to pass by you into ______________ , and to come again out of _______________ unto you, and of you to be brought on my way toward __________ ."
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13. What prompted Paul to write these several verses about "yea yea and nay nay"?
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14. "But as God is _________ , our word toward you was not yea and nay."
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15. In view of this, what characterized the message Paul, Silas and Timothy preached to the Corinthians?
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16. "For all the promises of God in him are _________ , and in him _____________ , unto the glory of God by us."
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17. In the light of the Old Testament, what is the significance of being anointed?
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18. How many times does Paul in all his writing mention being sealed and given the earnest of the Holy Spirit (and where)?
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19. What does Paul say as to why he had not come to Corinth before now?
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20. Instead of regarding himself as having dominion over their faith, how did Paul look upon himself?
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NAME: _________________________ DATE: ________________

ANSWERS: 1. A follow-up letter to I Corinthians; more of a personal nature than doctrinal; why he hadn't come; concerning offerings for the saints in Palestine; defense of his apostleship; etc.; 2. II Cor. 1:1; 3. Corinth, Cenchrea (Romans 16:1), Athens (Acts 17:34); 4. II Cor. 1:3; 5. It qualifies us to comfort others (II Cor. 1:4); 6. II Cor. 1:5; 7. Their "consolation and salvation" (II Cor. 1:6); 8. II Cor. 1:8, 9; 9. The answer of their prayer in that he was delivered (II Cor. 1:10,11); 10. In "simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom" (II Cor. 1:12); 11. II Cor. 1:15; 12. II Cor. 1:16; 13. They were saying that Paul was saying one thing about coming to Corinth and doing another (not coming); 14. II Cor. 1:18; 15. II Cor. 1:29; 16. II Cor. 1:20; 17. To be set aside, to be consecrated; 18. Four (II Cor. 1:22; II Cor. 5:5; Ephesians 1:13,14; Ephesians 4:30); 19. II Cor. 1:23 (he wanted them to get the church problems straightened out before he came so that he would not have to deal harshly with them); 20. II Cor. 1:24.

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