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Author of Hebrews - CORRECT ANSWER Originally believed to be Paul;
almost definitely not Paul (Hebrews 2:3). Unknown.
Place Hebrews was written. - CORRECT ANSWER Unknown
Recipients of Hebrews - CORRECT ANSWER Unknown
Introduction to Hebrews - CORRECT ANSWER Discussion of how Jesus is
higher and better than angels (arguing for divinity of Jesus).
Date of Hebrews - CORRECT ANSWER Likely before AD 70 (as present-tense
reference to Temple worship insinuating it was written before the Temple's
destruction)
Key concept of Hebrews - CORRECT ANSWER Jesus as high-priest in order of
Melchizedek forever
Hall of Faith - CORRECT ANSWER Passage in Hebrews 11 referring to Old
Testament giants of the faith.
Passage on "Falling Away" - CORRECT ANSWER Hebrews 6
Genre of Hebrews - CORRECT ANSWER Some claim it is an epistle, some
state it was a sermon.
Mount Zion in Hebrews - CORRECT ANSWER Declared to be "higher" than
Mount Sinai.
Debated Canon - CORRECT ANSWER Hebrews, James, 2 Peter, 2 & 3 John,
Jude, and Revelation
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General Epistles/Revelation LATEST
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Author of James - CORRECT ANSWER James (Most likely the half-brother of
Jesus)
Jerusalem Council - CORRECT ANSWER James, half brother of Jesus,
presided as chair of council.
James' Childhood - CORRECT ANSWER Did not originally recognize nor
believe Jesus was the Messiah.
Works in James - CORRECT ANSWER Works are stated to "justify" faith, but
the word used for justification would be better off translated "vindicate"; to evidence
true faith.
Date of James - CORRECT ANSWER Considered by many to be AD 40 which
would place it as the earliest written NT book.
Recipients of James - CORRECT ANSWER Jewish Christians: The Twelve
Tribes in the Dispersion
Introduction to James - CORRECT ANSWER Trials, wisdom, and joy.
Conclusion to Hebrews - CORRECT ANSWER Benediction
Key Themes in James - CORRECT ANSWER Suffering, favoritism, the tongue,
works, healing, and wisdom.
Aphorisms - CORRECT ANSWER "A concise statement of a principle that also
defines its meaning" (Used in James)
Where James was Written From - CORRECT ANSWER Unknown