1 Thessalonians
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Chapter 1
1. Which three men address the Thessalonians in 1 Thessalonians 1:1?
A. Paul, Timothy, and Titus
B. Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy
C. Paul, Silvanus, and Titus
D. Timothy, Silvanus and Titus
2. According to 1 Thessalonians 1:3, what three things were specifically memorable about the Thessalonians?
A. Their work of faith, labor of love, and patience (steadfastness) of hope
B. Their prayers for the brethren, their contribution to the saints, and their love
C. Their steadfast love, their persecutions, and their prayers for Paul
D. Their longing to see Paul, their hope, and their work (labors)
3. According to 1 Thessalonians 1:5, how did the gospel come to the Thessalonians?
A. In word only
B. In word and in power
C. In word, in power, and in the Holy Spirit
D. In word, in power, in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance (full conviction)
4. According to 1 Thessalonians 1:6, whom were the Thessalonians following (imitating)?
A. Paul and his companions alone
B. Paul and his companions, and the Lord
C. Paul and his companions, the elders in Macedonia, and the Lord
D. Their elders and the Spirit of Life
5. According to 1 Thessalonians 1:6, how was the word received by the Thessalonians?
A. In much joy (gladness) and the conviction of sin
B. In much affliction (tribulation) and with the joy of the Holy Spirit
C. With prayer (supplication) and expressions of faith
D. With prayer and the giving of thanks (blessing)
6. According to 1 Thessalonians 1:7, to whom were the Thessalonians an example?
A. All the Jews and Gentiles in Macedonia
B. All of the unbelievers in Macedonia and Achaia
C. All the believers in Macedonia and Achaia
D. All the believers who heard of their works
7. According to 1 Thessalonians 1:8, what sounded forth from the Thessalonians in every place?
A. The outcry of much affliction
B. The report of the believers
C. Songs of praise to the Lord
D. The Word of the Lord
8. According to 1 Thessalonians 1:9, from what did the Thessalonians turn in order to serve the living and true God?
A. Dead works
B. Idols
C. Uncleanness and deceit
D. Riotous living
9. According to 1 Thessalonians 1:10, for what were the Thessalonians waiting?
A. Rescue from persecution and suffering
B. The joy of the Lord
C. The return of Paul to them
D. The Son of God from heaven
10. According to 1 Thessalonians 1:10, from what will Jesus deliver (rescue) us?
A. Suffering in the present age
B. Persecution at the hands of men
C. The wrath to come
D. Dead idols
Chapter 2
1. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:1, who knows that the coming of Paul and his companions to the Thessalonians was not in vain?
A. Paul and his companions
B. The Thessalonians themselves
C. The Gentiles
D. The Lord Jesus Christ
2. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:2, how were Paul and his companions treated at Philippi?
A. They were received gladly (with joy)
B. With pity (shame)
C. Ignored (Unnoticed)
D. Spitefully (They were mistreated)
3. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:2, where had Paul and his companions suffered before coming to the Thessalonians?
A. Philippi
B. Ephesus
C. Corinth
D. Jerusalem
4. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:3, how did the exhortation of Paul and his companions NOT come?
A. In error or uncleanness (impurity)
B. In pride or arrogance (bluster)
C. In shame and sorrow (lamenting)
D. With words of correction (strong words)
5. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:3, the exhortation of Paul and his companions was NOT presented with what?
A. Conceit
B. A threatening tone
C. Deceit
D. A warning of wrath to come
6. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:4, who approved the gospel preached by Paul and his companions?
A. The other apostles
B. The churches
C. God
D. No one
7. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:4, with what were Paul and his companions entrusted?
A. An offering for the saints
B. A message from the churches to Jerusalem
C. A letter to another church
D. The gospel
8. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:5, with God as their witness, what manner of speaking did Paul and his companions NOT use in preaching to the Thessalonians?
A. Boasting
B. Warning
C. Condemnation
D. Flattery
9. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:5, with God as their witness, what motive did Paul and his companions NOT use in preaching to the Thessalonians?
A. Pride (Arrogance)
B. Covetousness (Greed)
C. Jealousy (Envy)
D. Bigotry (Prejudice)
10. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:6, what did Paul and his companions NOT seek in the preaching of the gospel?
A. Glory from men
B. Glory from God
C. Money
D. Praise
11. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:7, how did Paul and his companions treat the Thessalonians?
A. As a teacher toward her students
B. As a wife treats her husband
C. As a nursing mother toward her children
D. As a nurse treats her patients
12. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:8, what besides the gospel had Paul and his companions been well-pleased to impart to the Thessalonians?
A. Their own lives
B. Their own money
C. Their own possessions
D. Their confession of sin
13. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:9, rather than be a burden to the Thessalonians, what did Paul and his companions do?
A. Labor (Work) night and day
B. Pray (Make intercession) night and day
C. Take an offering (collection) from the churches
D. Fast (Eat nothing) for many days
14. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:10, the Thessalonians themselves were witnesses of what sort of behavior by Paul and his companions?
A. Narrow-minded, careful, and righteous (honorable)
B. Loving, caring (kind), and self-righteous
C. Dedicated (devoted), unjust, and self-sufficient
D. Devout, just (upright), and blameless
15. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:11, in what manner did Paul and his companions exhort, comfort (encourage), and charge (implore) the Thessalonians?
A. As a commander to his troops
B. As a father to his own children
C. As a husband to his wife
D. As master to his slave
16. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:12, how were the Thessalonians to walk before God?
A. Worthy
B. Humbly
C. Joyously
D. Fearfully
17. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:13, why did Paul and his companions thank God unceasingly (constantly) about the way that the Thessalonians received the Word of God?
A. Because they repented when they heard the Word, and did not reject it
B. Because they rejected the Jews and responded to the Word of Christ
C. Because they welcomed it not as the word of men, but as the Word of God
D. Because they forsook dumb idols and accepted the God of Heaven
18. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:13, what does the Word of God do in one who receives it as truth and believes it, as did the Thessalonians?
A. Nothing (Not anything)
B. Takes control (Possesses)
C. Compel (Force) righteousness living
D. Effectively works (Performs its work)
19. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:14, whom should the church of the Thessalonians imitate?
A. Those in Judea
B. Those in Asia
C. Those in Macedonia
D. Those in Galatia
20. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:14, why are the churches in Judea an example for the church of the Thessalonians?
A. Because of their poverty
B. Because they received an offering from the churches
C. Because they suffered the same things from their countrymen
D. Because the Judeans did not reject the word of God
21. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:14-15, whom did the Judeans kill?
A. The Lord Jesus and their own prophets
B. The priests and prophets of idol-worshippers
C. The apostles and prophets
D. Their own countrymen
22. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:16, the Judeans sought to forbid (hinder) Paul and his companions from speaking to whom?
A. The Jews
B. The Gentiles
C. Other Judeans
D. Samaritans
23. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:17, what did Paul and his companions eagerly desire to do?
A. Preach to the lost in Thessalonica
B. See the faces of the Thessalonians once again
C. See the faces of those in Judea once again
D. Deliver wrath upon the Jews in Judea
24. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:18, who or what hindered Paul and his companions from visiting the Thessalonians once again?
A. Satan
B. The Holy Spirit
C. The Judeans
D. Their imprisonment
25. According to 1 Thessalonians 2:19, what will be the hope, joy, and crown of rejoicing (exultation) of Paul and his companions?
A. The giving spirit of the Thessalonians
B. The obedience of the Thessalonians to the Gospel
C. The Thessalonians overcoming the persecutions that had beset them
D. The Thessalonians in the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ at His coming
Chapter 3
1. According to 1 Thessalonians 3:1-2, where was Paul left behind when he sent Timothy to the Thessalonians?
A. Philippi
B. Athens
C. Rome
D. Jerusalem
2. According to 1 Thessalonians 3:1-2, which of his companions did Paul send to the Thessalonians from Athens?
A. Timothy
B. Titus
C. Silvanus
D. Luke
3. In 1 Thessalonians 3:2, how does Paul describe Timothy?
A. Young (Youthful) and strong
B. Quick to speak, slow to wrath (anger)
C. Brother, minister, and fellow laborer (worker)
D. His son in the faith (ministry)
4. In 1 Thessalonians 3:3-4, for what reason does Paul say that the Thessalonians should not be shaken (disturbed) by afflictions?
A. Because the time of affliction would not last long
B. Because Paul would soon follow Timothy to Thessalonica
C. Because Jesus was coming soon
D. Because they were appointed (destined) for affliction and tribulation
5. In 1 Thessalonians 3:4, what prediction from Paul was already proved to be true?
A. His prediction of affliction and tribulation
B. His prediction of a famine in Judea
C. His prediction of the return of Christ Jesus
D. His prediction that the Jews would reject the Gospel
6. According to 1 Thessalonians 3:5, Paul could no longer endure waiting for the to which question?
A. Whether Paul and his companions were spoken of badly, making them unwelcome
B. Whether the Jews had scattered the Thessalonians, breaking up the church
C. Whether the tempter had tempted the Thessalonians, and made their labor in vain
D. Whether the persecution had tempted the Thessalonians to forsake Christ
7. According to 1 Thessalonians 3:6, what news did Timothy bring back to Paul and his companions of his visit to the Thessalonians?
A. Bad news about their forsaking the gospel, and speaking ill (unkindly) of Paul
B. Bad news of the temptation and falling away of the Thessalonians
C. Good news about their faith and endurance under persecution (great suffering)
D. Good news of their faith and love and their good (kind) memories about Paul and his companions
8. According to 1 Thessalonians 3:7, how did Paul and his companions feel after receiving news from Timothy about the Thessalonians?
A. Even in affliction and distress the news of the faith of the Thessalonians was comforting
B. They were afflicted and distressed because of the lack of faith of the Thessalonians
C. They regretted staying in Athens
D. They were now sure that Jews were afflicting the church of the Thessalonians
9. According to 1 Thessalonians 3:8, Paul and his companions “now (really) lived” because of what good trait of the Thessalonians?
A. Because the Thessalonians repented of (forsook) their sins
B. Because the Thessalonians set aside an offering for the needy (impoverished)
C. Because the Thessalonians stood fast (firm) in the Lord
D. Because the Thessalonians sent a messenger to encourage (build up) Paul
10. According to 1 Thessalonians 3:9-10, for what did Paul and his companions pray night and day for the Thessalonians?
A. That they might see them again and exhort (encourage) them to forsake their sins
B. That they might see their faces and perfect (complete) what was lacking in their faith
C. That they might send a messenger to Paul to report both the good and the bad (that which was lacking)
D. That they might endure (continue) through persecution, and meet again after this life
11. In 1 Thessalonians 3:12 Paul asks of the Lord that the Thessalonians increase and abound in what?
A. Kindness towards the lost and to the church
B. Faith in good times and also under persecution
C. Hope both in this life, and in everlasting life
D. Love for one another, and to all
12. In 1 Thessalonians 3:12-13, Paul prays that God the Father will find what to be true of the Thessalonians at the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ?
A. That their minds would be found free of temptations
B. That their souls would not be tormented by Satan
C. That their bodies would not be broken by persecution
D. That their hearts would be established as blameless in holiness
Chapter 4
1. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:1, what teaching had the Thessalonians received from Paul and his companions?
A. How to talk and to teach
B. How to walk and to please God
C. How to set aside money each Lord’s Day
D. How to avoid persecution
2. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:2, through whom did Paul give his commandments?
A. Through the Lord Jesus
B. Through the authority of the church
C. Through the apostles
D. Through his own authority
3. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:3, what was the Thessalonians’ sanctification, which was God’s will for them?
A. Enduring persecution
B. Avoiding temptation
C. Abstaining from sexual immorality
D. Avoiding coarse speech
4. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:4, Paul directs the Thessalonians to possess their own vessel in what manner?
A. In hope of the return of the Lord
B. In grace and truth
C. In humility
D. In sanctification and honor
5. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:4-5, how do the Gentiles who do not know God possess their vessel?
A. In sanctification and honor
B. In selfishness
C. In passion of lust
D. In humility
6. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:6, whom does the Lord avenge?
A. Those who are weak and helpless
B. Those who defraud their brother
C. Those who are sick or lame
D. Orphans and widows
7. 1 Thessalonians 4:7 says, “God did not call us to , but in ”?
A. Pride, humility (Conceit, meekness)
B. Strength, weakness (Might, weakness)
C. Uncleanness, holiness (Impurity, sanctification)
D. Sin, righteousness (Iniquity, virtue)
8. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:8, he who rejects the commandments and teachings delivered by Paul in this letter is rejecting whom?
A. Paul
B. God
C. Satan
D. Man
9. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:9-10, what did Paul NOT need to write to the Thessalonians about?
A. Sanctification
B. Brotherly love
C. Temptation
D. Impurity
10. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:10, the Thessalonians treated the brethren in which entire region with love?
A. Achaia
B. Macedonia
C. Judea
D. Asia
11. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:11, how were the Thessalonians to lead their lives?
A. Humbly, as busybodies, working when they were able
B. Alone, separate from the world, working in seclusion
C. Loudly, interfering with sinners, working only for Christians
D. Quietly, minding their own business, and working with their own hands
12. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12, what are the results of leading a quiet life, minding their own business, and working with their own hands?
A. One will be lonely (alone), but will be provided for
B. One will be happy and have what they really want
C. One will walk (behave) properly toward those who are outside, and lack nothing
D. One will never really be happy, but will still have a hope of eternal life
13. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:13, about whom does Paul want the Thessalonians NOT to be ignorant?
A. Those who are teaching deception
B. Those who are defrauding others
C. Those who have fallen asleep
D. Those who would teach another Gospel
14. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:14, what basic principle do all Christians believe?
A. Jesus did not really die; He was only faint as if asleep
B. Jesus has already returned
C. Jesus died and rose again
D. Jesus will not return until all persons fall asleep
15. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:15, which of the following is true?
A. Those who are alive will precede those who are asleep
B. Those who are alive will by no means precede those who are asleep
C. Those who are alive will die first, and then rise with those who sleep
D. Those who sleep will remain asleep while those who are alive will rise
16. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:16, what sounds will ring out when the Lord descends from heaven?
A. The shout of Christ and of the Father
B. The reading aloud of the names of those who are asleep
C. A shout to wake those who are asleep
D. A shout and a trumpet
17. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:16, whose voice will be heard at the coming of the Lord?
A. The confession of Satan
B. The voice of an archangel
C. The voice of the saints who are alive
D. The voice of the saints who are asleep
18. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:17, where will those who are alive at the second coming meet the Lord?
A. On the earth
B. In the air
C. In heaven
D. At the judgment
19. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:17, how long will we be with the Lord?
A. Only briefly
B. Until the judgment
C. Until a time that the Lord has determined
D. Always
20. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:18, what effect should the words of Paul about the second coming of Christ have?
A. They should be alarming words
B. They should be disturbing words
C. They should be comforting words
D. They should be words kept secret among the brethren
Chapter 5
1. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:2, how will the day of the Lord come?
A. Like lightning in a storm
B. Like a sword thrust in a battle
C. Like a thief in the night
D. Like a lion upon a sheep
2. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:3, what will people be saying when sudden destruction comes upon them?
A. "Repent and be baptized!"
B. “Peace and safety!”
C. "All is well!"
D. "We shall escape!"
3. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:3, destruction will come like what?
A. Like labor pains upon a pregnant woman
B. Like drunkenness upon a drunkard
C. Like persecution upon the church
D. Like a lion upon a martyr
4. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:4, why should the Day not come upon the Thessalonians brethren like a thief in the night?
A. Because they will already be asleep
B. Because they are hidden by the darkness
C. Because the strength of the Lord will overcome the thief
D. Because they are not in darkness
5. In 1 Thessalonians 5:4-5, how are the Thessalonian brethren described?
A. Sons of darkness and sons of the night
B. Sons of light and sons of the day
C. Sons of the dawn and sons of the rising sun
D. Sons of the dusk and sons of the setting sun
6. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:6, what should the Thessalonians be doing rather than sleeping, so that they will not be overtaken in the Day of the Lord?
A. Watch (Be alert) and be sober
B. Be strong to resist the tempter
C. Pray for deliverance (rescue)
D. Find a place to hide before the day approaches
7. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:7, in Paul's analogy what does he observe is done at night?
A. Only resting and sleeping
B. Sleeping and drunkenness
C. Prayer
D. Fasting and mourning
8. In 1 Thessalonians 5:8, Paul directs the Thessalonians to put on the breastplate of what?
A. Humility and peace
B. Sobriety and peace
C. Compassion and love
D. Faith and love
9. In 1 Thessalonians 5:8, Paul directs the Thessalonians to put on the helmet of what?
A. The peace that passes understanding
B. The hope of salvation
C. The guarding of thoughts
D. The Holy Spirit
10. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:9, God did not appoint (destine) us to wrath, but rather to what?
A. Works of love
B. Works of law
C. Salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ
D. Salvation through good works
11. In 1 Thessalonians 5:10-11, after saying that we live together with the Lord Jesus Christ who died for us, what does Paul direct the Thessalonians to do for one another?
A. Help and support (Assist and sustain)
B. Provide and uphold (Give and support)
C. Comfort and edify (Encourage and build up)
D. Wake and warn (Awaken and counsel)
12. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13, what are the Thessalonians to do for those who labor among them and are over (have charge over) them in the Lord?
A. Recognize (Appreciate) and esteem highly
B. Help (Assist) and lift up
C. Provide for (Sustain) and pray for
D. Bless (Praise) and love
13. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:14, whom among the church are they to warn (admonish)?
A. The poor
B. The unruly
C. Those who are asleep
D. Those who are lazy
14. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:14, whom among the church are they to comfort (encourage)?
A. The glutton
B. The fainthearted
C. Those who are wasteful
D. Those who are ministers
15. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:14, whom among the church are they to uphold (help)?
A. The weak
B. The downtrodden
C. The lazy
D. The helpless
16. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:15, what should one NOT render (repay) for evil?
A. Evil
B. Good
C. Revenge
D. Love
17. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 exhorts the Thessalonians to pray how often?
A. Occasionally
B. Sometimes
C. Often
D. Without ceasing
18. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 exhorts the Thessalonians to give thanks in what?
A. Everything
B. Christ alone
C. Good times
D. Evil times
19. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:19, what should not be quenched?
A. Hope
B. The Spirit
C. Prayer
D. Rejoicing
20. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:21, what things should be tested (examined)?
A. That which appears to be evil (immoral)
B. The teaching (preaching) of the Gospel
C. All things (Everything)
D. The practices (works) of the Gentiles
21. In 1 Thessalonians 5:23, as the letter concludes how is God described?
A. As the God of peace
B. As the God of war
C. As the God of all comfort
D. As the God of help and healing
22. In 1 Thessalonians 5:25, what is the last request of Paul and his companions to the Thessalonians?
A. Send your love
B. Pray for us
C. Provide for us
D. Send a messenger of encouragement
23. According to 1 Thessalonians 5:27, to whom was this letter to be read?
A. All the leaders
B. All the ministers
C. All the brethren
D. All the Gentiles
2 Thessalonians
Chapter 1
1. In 2 Thessalonians 1:1, who does Paul include in his greeting to the church?
A. Silvanus and Timothy
B. The Saints in Corinth
C. Timothy only
D. Silvanus only
2. In 2 Thessalonians 1:3, what reason does Paul give to thank God for the brethren?
A. Their wisdom (understanding)
B. Their love for him
C. Their growing (enlarged) faith and abounding (growing) love toward one another
D. Their patience in trials and persecutions
3. In 2 Thessalonians 1:4, what qualities do the Christians possess that Paul boasts (speaks proudly) of to other churches?
A. Love
B. Kindness and love
C. Patience (Perseverance) and faith
D. Determination (Strength of mind)
4. In 2 Thessalonians 1:5, for what are the Thessalonians suffering?
A. Food
B. The kingdom of God
C. Punishment
D. The glory of God
5. In 2 Thessalonians 1:6; how will God repay those who trouble (afflict) the Thessalonians?
A. Hell (Hades)
B. Starvation
C. Plagues
D. Tribulation (Affliction)
6. In 2 Thessalonians 1:7, who will be with the Lord when He is revealed?
A. Abraham
B. Angels
C. Everyone
D. Saints
7. In 2 Thessalonians 1:8, what will happen to those who do not know or obey God?
A. He will take vengeance (deal out retribution) on them
B. He will judge (discipline) them
C. He will discard (do away with) them
D. He will obliterate them
8. In 2 Thessalonians 1:9, what will be the punishment (penalty) for the disobedient?
A. Everlasting (Eternal) destruction
B. Removed from the presence of the Lord
C. Removed from the glory of His power
D. All of the above
9. In 2 Thessalonians 1:10, how will His saints treat Him in that Day?
A. The will love Him
B. They will bow before Him
C. They will believe
D. They will glorify Him
10. In 2 Thessalonians 1:10, how was the testimony of Paul and his companions received?
A. It was rejected
B. It was ridiculed
C. It was believed
D. It was received
11. In 2 Thessalonians 1:11, what is Paul’s prayer for the Thessalonians?
A. God would count you worthy of this calling
B. God would fulfill all the good pleasure (desire) of His goodness
C. God would fulfill the work of faith with power
D. All of the above
12. In 2 Thessalonians 1:12, who or what does Paul pray may be glorified?
A. The name of our Lord Jesus Christ and you in Him
B. The kingdom of the Lord Jesus Christ
C. All those who have been persecuted
D. The brethren of our Lord
Chapter 2
1. In 2 Thessalonians 2:1, how does Paul describe what we will do when the Lord appears?
A. We will faint
B. We will gather together to Him
C. We will meet Him in the sky
D. We will leave our bodies
2. In 2 Thessalonians 2:2, by what things is Paul telling them not to be troubled (disturbed) or shaken in mind (composure)?
A. Spirit, word (message), or letter
B. Body, mind, and spirit (soul)
C. Sword, truth, evil
D. None of the above
3. According to 2 Thessalonians 2:3, what must come first in order for “that Day (it) to come”?
A. Son of man
B. Satan (Devil)
C. The gospel
D. The falling away (Apostasy)
4. According to 2 Thessalonians 2:3, who will be revealed?
A. The son of man
B. The man of sin (lawlessness)
C. Those who believe (Believers)
D. The dead in Christ
5. According to 2 Thessalonians 2:4, whom does the son of perdition (destruction) act as and whom does he believe himself to be?
A. God
B. Devil
C. The Righteous One
D. One to be worshipped
6. In 2 Thessalonians 2:6, at what time will the son of perdition (destruction) be revealed?
A. The Day of Judgment
B. His own time
C. Quickly
D. No one knows
7. According to 2 Thessalonians 2:7, what is already at work?
A. The Old Testament fulfillment
B. The angel’s defense
C. The mystery of lawlessness
D. The war of the world
8. In 2 Thessalonians 2:8, who will consume (slay) the lawless one with the breath of his mouth?
A. The Lord
B. The angels
C. The Christians
D. The world
9. According to 2 Thessalonians 2:8, how will the lawless one be destroyed (brought to an end)?
A. The brightness (appearance) of the coming of the Lord
B. The legions of angels (spirits)
C. Swallowed by Sheol
D. The miracle of the ages
10. According to 2 Thessalonians 2:9-10, what weapons will be used by Satan?
A. Delusions and deception (false)
B. Miracles, baptisms, and babies
C. Signs and wonders
D. Signs, all power, lying (false) wonders, and unrighteous deception (deception of wickedness)
11. According to 2 Thessalonians 2:10, what did the ones who perished not receive?
A. The gospel
B. The love of the truth
C. The love of money
D. The truth
12. According to 2 Thessalonians 2:11, what will God send those who did not love the truth?
A. Help
B. Strong delusion (Deluding influence)
C. A miracle
D. An apostle (Paul)
13. According to 2 Thessalonians 2:12, what was the consequence of not believing the truth?
A. Saved
B. Forgiven
C. Ignored (Left behind)
D. Condemned (Judged)
14. According to 2 Thessalonians 2:13, how did God choose the brethren for salvation?
A. Sanctification by the Spirit and belief (faith) in the truth
B. Sanctification by forgiveness and love
C. Believing & obeying the word
D. Through love of the Son
15. According to 2 Thessalonians 2:14, how did God call the Thessalonians?
A. The apostles
B. The gospel
C. The brethren
D. The Old Testament
16. According to 2 Thessalonians 2:15, how were the brethren taught?
A. Word (Speech) and thought
B. Gospel meetings
C. Word and epistle (letter)
D. Severe admonitions
17. According to 2 Thessalonians 2:16, what has God given us?
A. His love
B. Everlasting consolation (Eternal comfort)
C. Good hope by grace
D. All of the above
18. According to 2 Thessalonians 2:17, what is Paul’s hope in how God will establish the brethren?
A. In every good word and work
B. In accordance with the word
C. In all things
D. In every way
Chapter 3
1. In 2 Thessalonians 3:1, what does Paul ask of the brethren?
A. Food and shelter
B. Prayers for him and his companions
C. Support for their work
D. Letters
2. In 2 Thessalonians 3:2, Paul asks for prayers that they may be delivered (rescued) from .
A. Unreasonable (Perverse) and wicked (evil) men
B. The lawless one
C. A shaken spirit and troubled heart
D. Signs (Miracles) and lying wonders (delusions)
3. According to 2 Thessalonians 3:3, The Lord is .
A. Good
B. Here
C. Trustworthy
D. Faithful
4. According to 2 Thessalonians 3:3, from who will the Lord guard (protect) you?
A. The man of lawlessness
B. The spirits
C. Delusions
D. The evil one
5. In 2 Thessalonians 3:4, in what does Paul express his confidence?
A. In the Lord concerning you
B. In their miracles
C. In the love of the Lord
D. All of the above
6. 2 Thessalonians 3:5 says, “May the Lord direct your into the love of God and into the of Christ.”
A. Eyes, mind (soul)
B. Hearing, heart
C. Hearts, patience (steadfastness)
D. Path, direction
7. In 2 Thessalonians 3:6, how are we told to withdraw (keep away) from a disorderly (unruly) brother?
A. Withdraw (keep away) after a vote on the decision
B. Commanded to withdraw (keep away)
C. Think about withdrawing (keeping away)
D. Only withdraw (keep away) if it is convenient
8. According to 2 Thessalonians 3:8, what had Paul done that he would not be a burden to anyone?
A. Carried food and water with him at all times
B. Worked with labor and toil (hardship) night and day
C. Kept money with him every day
D. Worked every day except the Sabbath
9. According to 2 Thessalonians 3:9, why had Paul not wanted to be a burden to anyone?
A. He did not have the authority
B. He did not want to go hungry
C. He wanted to be an example
D. He did not want to owe anyone anything
10. 2 Thessalonians 3:10 says that anyone who will not work, shall not .
A. Live
B. Be saved
C. Eat
D. Be respected
11. In 2 Thessalonians 3:11, Paul had heard that some were walking (leading) in a disorderly (undisciplined) manner, and he referred to them as what?
A. Sinners
B. Busybodies
C. Sluggards
D. Lost
12. In 2 Thessalonians 3:12, Paul instructed those who were busybodies to work in
and eat their own bread.
A. Diligence
B. Faith
C. Peace
D. Quietness
13. 2 Thessalonians 3:13 says, “…do not grow weary in of .”
A. Your daily work
B. Doing good
C. Working for the Lord
D. Faithfulness
14. In 2 Thessalonians 3:14, Paul gave instruction to treat those who did not obey what he had written in this way.
A. Support them until they changed
B. Give them work to do
C. Note them and do not keep company (associate) with them
D. Cast them from the city
15. In 2 Thessalonians 3:15, how are we to treat the disobedient?
A. Admonish as an enemy
B. Admonish as a brother
C. Admonish as the devil
D. Admonish as the man of lawlessness
16. In 2 Thessalonians 3:16, what does Paul ask the Lord of peace to give the brethren?
A. Rest
B. Comfort
C. Salvation
D. Peace
17. In 2 Thessalonians 3:17, what is a sign that Paul is the author of this epistle?
A. It is written with his hand
B. It has a secret code in the lower right hand corner
C. It is written in his language
D. He uses common words
1 Timothy
Chapter 1
1. In 1 Timothy 1:1 what does Paul call Jesus Christ?
A. Our friend
B. Our hope
C. Our salvation
D. Our Messiah
2. Who did Paul call his true son (child) in the faith in 1 Timothy 1:2?
A. Timothy
B. Titus
C. Silvanus
D. Crispus
3. According to 1 Timothy 1:3, in what city was Timothy supposed to charge (instruct) men not to teach other (strange) doctrines?
A. Corinth
B. Ephesus
C. Athens
D. Jerusalem
4. In 1 Timothy 1:4, they were not to give heed to fables (pay attention to myths) and what?
A. Soothsayers
B. Deceitful liars
C. Unwise men
D. Endless genealogies
5. In 1 Timothy 1:5 Paul states that the purpose of the commandment (goal of the instruction) was love from what?
A. A pure heart
B. An obedience mind
C. A willing spirit
D. A joyful soul
6. According to Paul in 1 Timothy 1:6, those who turned aside to idle talk (fruitless discussions) had done what?
A. Become disobedient
B. Rebelled
C. Strayed