Letters of Paul Quiz

1. How many letters in the New Testament are attributed to Paul?

1. 10
2. 12
3. 13
4. 14

2. Which Pauline letter contains the famous 'love chapter' (Chapter 13)?

1. 1 Corinthians
2. Ephesians
3. Galatians
4. Romans

3. Which letter contains: 'I can do all this through him who gives me strength'?

1. Colossians
2. Ephesians
3. Philippians
4. Romans

4. Which letter did Paul write while in prison, known as a 'Prison Epistle'?

1. 1 Thessalonians
2. Ephesians
3. Galatians
4. Romans

5. What is the central theme of the Book of Romans?

1. Church order and discipline
2. Instructions for church leaders
3. Justification by faith — how sinners are made right with God
4. The return of Christ

6. Paul's letter to Philemon concerned what?

1. A runaway slave named Onesimus
2. Church finances
3. False teachers in the church
4. The Lord's Supper

7. What is the theme of Paul's letter to the Galatians?

1. Christian marriage and family
2. Freedom from the Law through faith in Christ
3. Spiritual gifts and unity
4. The resurrection of the dead

8. Which letter contains the 'armour of God' passage?

1. Colossians
2. Ephesians
3. Galatians
4. Romans

9. Paul's letter to the Romans begins with what famous statement?

1. 'Grace and peace to you from God our Father'
2. 'I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God'
3. 'I thank God through Jesus Christ for all of you'
4. 'Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus'

10. Which Pauline letter is written to an individual church leader, not a congregation?

1. 1 Thessalonians
2. 1 Timothy
3. Colossians
4. Philippians

11. In which letter does Paul list the fruit of the Spirit?

1. 1 Corinthians
2. Ephesians
3. Galatians
4. Romans

12. What city's church did Paul address in his letter about the resurrection, saying 'Death has been swallowed up in victory'?

1. Corinth
2. Ephesus
3. Philippi
4. Rome

13. Which of Paul's letters is addressed to 'the saints in Christ Jesus at Philippi, together with the overseers and deacons'?

1. Colossians
2. Ephesians
3. Galatians
4. Philippians

14. What does Paul say in Romans 8:28?

1. 'All things work together for good to those who love God'
2. 'I am not ashamed of the gospel'
3. 'Nothing can separate us from the love of God'
4. 'The wages of sin is death'

15. What was the problem Paul addressed in the Corinthian church regarding the Lord's Supper?

1. Some ate and drank lavishly while others went hungry — humiliating the poor
2. They celebrated it on the wrong day
3. They refused to share it with Gentiles
4. They were eating too much

16. In Philippians, what does Paul say he has 'learned' regardless of circumstances?

1. To always be content
2. To endure persecution
3. To rejoice in suffering
4. To trust only in God

17. What does Paul call the gospel in 2 Corinthians 4:7?

1. 'A lamp in darkness'
2. 'A shield of faith'
3. 'A sword of the spirit'
4. 'A treasure in jars of clay'

18. To whom did Paul say 'I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith'?

1. The church at Corinth
2. The church at Rome
3. Timothy
4. Titus

19. In Colossians 3, Paul writes about 'putting off' old behaviours and 'putting on' new ones. What metaphor is this using?

1. Agricultural planting
2. Building construction
3. Clothing
4. Military armour

20. What is the theme of 1 Thessalonians?

1. Justification by faith
2. Marriage and singleness
3. The gifts of the Holy Spirit
4. The second coming of Christ and encouragement to persevere