2 Timothy Quiz

Comprehensive

1. We learn in this letter the names of Timothy's mother and grandmother. Can you give them?

   Eunice and Lois
   Salome and Herodias
   Chloe and Priscilla
   Julia and Phoebe

2. Complete this statement: "For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of..."

3. The chorus of a great hymn of the faith is based upon verse 12 of the first chapter. Can you quote this verse?

4. According to Paul, what resulted from the "appearing" of Christ Jesus?

5. With sadness Paul tells Timothy that everyone in a certain area had deserted him. Where was this?

   Ephesus
   Antioch
   Jerusalem
   The province of Asia

6. At the time of the writing of this letter, Paul is a prisoner. Where is he incarcerated?

   Jerusalem
   Caesarea
   Corinth
   Rome

7. Paul mentions two men who turned away from him. Who were they?

   Alexander and Hymenaeus
   Phygellus and Hermogenes
   Aristarchus and Demetrius
   Urbanus and Andronicus

8. Only one man is mentioned who sought Paul out while he was imprisoned in Rome. Can you name him?

   Onesiphorus
   Ephaphroditus
   Rufus
   Aquilla

9. In 2:15 Paul wants Timothy to be a "workman" who does not need to be ashamed. According to Paul, such a workman should be engaged in what activity?

             

10. Which two men strayed from the truth by saying that the resurrection was already past?

    Alexander and Demetrius
    Nicolas and Urbanus
    Hymenaeus and Philetus
    Aristarchus and Epaphras

11. Paul warns Timothy that in the last days perilous times will come, when men will be lovers of themselves. Give four more descriptions of them. (Paul gives more than 15!)

12. We learn here in 2 Timothy of two men who lived during the days of Moses and Aaron. They "resisted Moses." Who were they?

13. Paul names three cities in which he suffered persecution. Which cities?

    Berea, Thessalonica, Amphipolis
    Troas, Assos, Mitylene
    Antioch, Iconium, Lystra
    Derbe, Miletus, Philippi

14. What must all who wish to live godly in Christ Jesus expect?

15. Paul reminds Timothy that all Scripture is given by inspiration of God. Paul gives four ways in which it is profitable. The first is doctrine. Give one of the other three.

16. This second letter written to Timothy is not a happy one. Why?

17. Paul uses the imagery of the Old Testament sacrificial system to describe his death. What is the image he uses?

18. Even though his death is at hand, Paul has words to enocurage Timothy. He (Paul) has fought the good fight and finished the race. He has kept the faith. What is awaiting him?

19. The text does not make entirely clear whether Demas forsook Paul out of love for worldly things or out of love for the present world which is lost in sin. In any event, he and two others departed. Where did Demas go?

    Ephesus
    Thessalonica
    Corinth
    Athens

20. Where did Crescens and Titus go?

    Galatia and Dalmatia, respectively.
    Bithynia and Phrygia, respectively.
    Galatia and Phrygia, respectively.
    Dalmatia and Bithynia, respectively.

21. Who alone remained with Paul?

    Barnabas
    Peter
    Luke
    Priscilla and Aquila

22. Tychicus is another who is no longer with Paul. Where did Paul send him?

    Corinth
    Athens
    Thessalonica
    Ephesus

23. Paul wanted Timothy to come to him in prison. Who was he to bring with him, and what was he supposed to bring to Paul?

24. Paul warns Timothy to beware of a man who did Paul much harm. Who was he?

    Aristarchus
    Trophimus
    Alexander
    Erastus

25. Who did Paul leave behind in Miletus because of sickness?

    Onesiphorus
    Trophimus
    Eubulus
    Linus

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