7. Quiz: 2 Corinthians Chapter 7
Quiz 2 Corinthians Chapter 7
Quiz 2 Corinthians Chapter 7
1. Why does Paul encourage the Corinthians to cleanse themselves from every defilement of flesh and spirit?
A. To achieve physical perfection
B. To make holiness perfect in the fear of God
C. To gain worldly success
D. To please others
Answer 1: B. To make holiness perfect in the fear of God (2 Corinthians 7:1)
2 Corinthians 7:1. 1Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of flesh and spirit, making holiness perfect in the fear of God.
2. What does Paul claim he has NOT done to the Corinthians in 2 Corinthians 7: 2?
A. Not wronged them
B. Not ruined them
C. Not taken advantage of anyone
D. All of the above
Answer D. All of the above. He has not wronged, ruined, or taken advantage of anyone
2 Corinthians 7:2. Make room for us; we have not wronged anyone, or ruined anyone, or taken advantage of anyone.
3. What is something Paul said he didnt say to condemn the Corinthians in 2 Corinthians 7: 2-3?
A. That they have not wronged anyone, or ruined anyone, or taken advantage of anyone.
B. That their eager willingness may be matched by their generosity
C. For even if I saddened you by my letter, I do not regret it
D. None of the above
Answer A. That they have not wronged anyone, or ruined anyone, or taken advantage of anyone.
2 Corinthians 7:2-3. Make room for us; we have not wronged anyone, or ruined anyone, or taken advantage of anyone. 3I do not say this in condemnation, for I have already said that you are in our hearts, that we may die together and live together. (2 Corinthians 7:3)
4. According to 2 Corinthians 7: 3, who is in Paul’s heart and he would live together and die together with?
A. Jesus Christ
B.God, the father
C. Holy Spirit
D. Corinthians
Answer D. Corinthians
3I do not say this in condemnation, for I have already said that you are in our hearts, that we may die together and live together.a (2 Corinthians 7:3)
5. Why is Paul filled with encouragement and overflowing with joy according to 2 Corinthians 7: 4?
A. Because of personal achievements
B. Because of all their afflictions
C. Due to the Corinthians' wrongdoing
D. Because of financial prosperity
Answer B. Because of all their afflictions
4I have great confidence in you, I have great pride in you; I am filled with encouragement, I am overflowing with joy all the more because of all our affliction. (2 Corinthians 7:4)
6. According to 2 Corinthians 7:5, what did Paul experience when he came into Macedonia?
A. Abundance of rest
B. Affliction in every way
C. Warm welcome
D. Internal peace
Answer 5: B. Affliction in every way
For even when we came into Macedonia,* our flesh had no rest, but we were afflicted in every way—external conflicts, internal fears. (2 Corinthians 7:5)
7. Who brought encouragement to Paul in Macedonia, as mentioned in 2 Corinthians 7:6?
A. Timothy
B. Titus
C. Silas
D. Barnabas
Answer 6: B. Titus
6But God, who encourages the downcast, encouraged us by the arrival of Titus (2 Corinthians 7:6)
8. Why did Paul rejoice even more at the arrival of Titus in Macedonia?
A. Titus brought financial support
B. Titus brought encouraging news about the Corinthians
C. Titus brought new converts to Christianity
D. Titus brought gifts and offerings
Answer: B. Titus brought encouraging news about the Corinthians
7and not only by his arrival but also by the encouragement with which he was encouraged in regard to you, as he told us of your yearning, your lament, your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced even more. (2 Corinthians 7:7)
9. What positive feelings of the Corinthians towards Paul encouraged Titus in regard to them?
A. Enthusiasm, support, and admiration
B. Yearning, lament, and zeal
C. Appreciation, gratitude, and encouragement
D. Indifference and reluctance
Answer: B. Yearning, lament, and zeal (2 Corinthians 7:7)
7and not only by his arrival but also by the encouragement with which he was encouraged in regard to you, as he told us of your yearning, your lament, your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced even more. (2 Corinthians 7:7)
10. What was the effect of Paul's letter on the Corinthians, as mentioned in 2 Corinthians 7:8-9?
A. Joy
B. Regret
C. Sorrow leading to repentance
D. Indifference
Answer : C. Sorrow leading to repentance (2 Corinthians 7:8-9)
2 Corinthians 7:8-9. For even if I saddened you by my letter, I do not regret it; and if I did regret it ([for] I see that that letter saddened you, if only for a while), 9I rejoice now, not because you were saddened, but because you were saddened into repentance; for you were saddened in a godly way, so that you did not suffer loss in anything because of us.
11. Why is Paul not regretting that his letter saddened the Corinthians?
A. Because he enjoys causing sorrow
B. Because he takes pleasure in their suffering
C. Because their sadness led to repentance
D. Because he wants to see them suffer loss
Answer: C. Because their sadness led to repentance (2 Corinthians 7:8-9)
2 Corinthians 7:8-9. For even if I saddened you by my letter, I do not regret it; and if I did regret it ([for] I see that that letter saddened you, if only for a while), 9I rejoice now, not because you were saddened, but because you were saddened into repentance; for you were saddened in a godly way, so that you did not suffer loss in anything because of us.
12. Why is Paul saying that the Corinthians did not suffer loss in anything because of them?
A. Because they were wealthy
B. Because they were highly educated
C. Because they were saddened into repentance
D. Because they were popular
Answer: C. Because they were saddened into repentance
2 Corinthians 7:8-9. For even if I saddened you by my letter, I do not regret it; and if I did regret it ([for] I see that that letter saddened you, if only for a while), 9I rejoice now, not because you were saddened, but because you were saddened into repentance; for you were saddened in a godly way, so that you did not suffer loss in anything because of us.
13. According to 2 Corinthians 7:10, what does godly sorrow produce?
A. Death
B. Regret
C. Salutary repentance without regret
D. Worldly sorrow
Answer 8: C. Salutary repentance without regret
(2 Corinthians 7:10) 10For godly sorrow produces a salutary repentance without regret, but worldly sorrow produces death.
14. What does worldly sorrow produce?
A. Temporary happiness and fleeting joy
B. Deep remorse and everlasting regret
C. A salutary repentance without regret
D. Death
Answer: D. Death
(2 Corinthians 7:10) 10For godly sorrow produces a salutary repentance without regret, but worldly sorrow produces death.
15. What did the Corinthians show in response to the godly sorrow, as mentioned in 2 Corinthians 7:11?
A. Indifference
B. Innocence
C. Guilt
D. Hostility
Answer: B. Innocence
11For behold what earnestness this godly sorrow has produced for you, as well as readiness for a defense, and i.ndignation, and fear, and yearning, and zeal, and punishment. In every way you have shown yourselves to be innocent in the matter. (2 Corinthians 7:11)
16. According to 2 Corinthians 7:12, why did Paul write to the Corinthians?
A. To condemn the wrongdoer and comfort the victim
B. To mediate between the wrongdoer and the victim
C. To showcase the Corinthian's concern for Paul in God's sight
D. To seek justice for the wrongdoing and punishment for the perpetrator
Answer: C. To showcase the Corinthian's concern for Paul in God's sight (2 Corinthians 7:12)
12So then even though I wrote to you, it was not on account of the one who did the wrong, or on account of the one who suffered the wrong, but in order that your concern for us might be made plain to you in the sight of God.e (2 Corinthians 7:12)
17. What encouraged Paul when Titus arrived, according to 2 Corinthians 7:6?
A. Financial support
B. The news about the Corinthians
C. A favorable report from Macedonia
D. Personal comfort
Answer : B. The news about the Corinthians
(2 Corinthians 7:6-7) 6But God, who encourages the downcast, encouraged us by the arrival of Titus, 7and not only by his arrival but also by the encouragement with which he was encouraged in regard to you, as he told us of your yearning, your lament, your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced even more.
18. In 2 Corinthians 7:8, why does Paul say he does not regret his previous letter to the Corinthians?
A. It brought financial support
B. It caused them temporary sadness
C. It increased their suffering
D. It led to their repentance
Answer: D. It led to their repentance
(2 Corinthians 7:8) For even if I saddened you by my letter, I do not regret it; and if I did regret it ([for] I see that that letter saddened you, if only for a while)
19. What is the result of godly sorrow, according to 2 Corinthians 7:10?
A. Joyful celebration
B. Salutary repentance without regret
C. Worldly sorrow
D. Punishment and condemnation
Answer 13: B. Salutary repentance without regret
(2 Corinthians 7:10) For godly sorrow produces a salutary repentance without regret, but worldly sorrow produces death.
20. In 2 Corinthians 7:13, what is the reason for Paul and his companions being encouraged?
A. Financial blessings
B. The Corinthians' repentance
C. A positive response to persecution
D. A successful missionary journey
Answer : B. The Corinthians' repentance
(2 Corinthians 7:12-13) 12So then even though I wrote to you, it was not on account of the one who did the wrong, or on account of the one who suffered the wrong, but in order that your concern for us might be made plain to you in the sight of God. 13For this reason we are encouraged.
21. According to 2 Corinthians 7:11, what qualities did the godly sorrow produce in the Corinthians?
A. Indifference and apathy
B. Readiness for a defense, indignation, fear, yearning, zeal, and punishment
C. Complacency and satisfaction
D. Hostility and resentment
Answer 15: B. Readiness for a defense, indignation, fear, yearning, zeal, and punishment
(2 Corinthians 7:11) 11For behold what earnestness this godly sorrow has produced for you, as well as readiness for a defense, and indignation, and fear, and yearning, and zeal, and punishment. In every way you have shown yourselves to be innocent in the matter.
22. Why did Titus's spirit get refreshed by the Corinthians?
A. They provided him with material wealth
B. Their obedience and reception
C. They entertained him with joyous festivities
D. They offered him a position of leadership
Answer 16: B. Their obedience and reception
15And his heart goes out to you all the more, as he remembers the obedience of all of you, when you received him with fear and trembling. (2 Corinthians 7:15)
23. According to 2 Corinthians 7:13, what was the joy of Titus?
A. The kindness of strangers
B. The generosity of the Corinthians
C. The love and support of fellow believers
D. The spiritual refreshment received from the Corinthians
Answer: D. The spiritual refreshment received from the Corinthians
2 Corinthians 7:13. For this reason we are encouraged. And besides our encouragement we rejoice even more because of the joy of Titus, since his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.
24: According to 2 Corinthians 7: 14, what was the result of Paul's boasting about the Corinthians to Titus?
A. Titus was disappointed
B. Titus found the boasting to be untrue
C. Titus was put to shame
D. Titus proved the truth of the boasting
Answer 17: D. Titus proved the truth of the boasting (2 Corinthians 7:14)
2 Corinthians 7:14. For if I have boasted to him about you, I was not put to shame. No, just as everything we said to you was true, so our boasting before Titus proved to be the truth.
25.: In 2 Corinthians 7: 16, why does Paul rejoice?
A. The Corinthians gave him material gifts
B. He has confidence in the Corinthians in every respect
C. He received a positive report from Titus
D. He successfully deceived Titus
Answer B. He has confidence in the Corinthians in every respect (2 Corinthians 7:16)
2 Corinthians 7:16. rejoice, because I have confidence in you in every respect.
26. Why did Titus rejoice and have his spirit refreshed by the Corinthians?
A. They provided him with financial support
B. They showed genuine obedience
C. They received him with fear and trembling
D. Both B & C
Answer D. Both B & C. They showed genuine obedience & They received him with fear and trembling
2 Corinthians 7:15. And his heart goes out to you all the more, as he remembers the obedience of all of you, when you received him with fear and trembling. 16I rejoice, because I have confidence in you in every respect. (2 Corinthians 7:15-16)
27. What is the reason for Paul's rejoicing mentioned in 2 Corinthians 7: 16?
A. The Corinthians' financial contributions
B. Titus' positive report about the Corinthians
C. Paul's personal achievements
D. The Corinthians' boasting about their success
Answer: B. Titus' positive report about the Corinthians (2 Corinthians 7:16)
15And his heart goes out to you all the more, as he remembers the obedience of all of you, when you received him with fear and trembling. 16I rejoice, because I have confidence in you in every respect. (2 Corinthians 7:15-16)
28. According to the text, why was Titus encouraged and rejoiced?
A. The Corinthians provided him with material gifts
B. The Corinthians' joy brought him happiness
C. Paul's boasting about the Corinthians was proven true
D. Titus received a promotion in his ministry
Answer: C. Paul's boasting about the Corinthians was proven true (2 Corinthians 7:14)
2 Corinthians 7:14. For if I have boasted to him about you, I was not put to shame. No, just as everything we said to you was true, so our boasting before Titus proved to be the truth.
29. How did the Corinthians receive Titus according to 2 Corinthians 7:15-16?
A. With casual indifference
B. With joyful celebration
C. With fear and trembling
D. With skepticism and doubt
Answer: C. With fear and trembling (2 Corinthians 7:15)
2 Corinthians 7:15. 15And his heart goes out to you all the more, as he remembers the obedience of all of you, when you received him with fear and trembling.
30. In 2 Corinthians 7:6, how does Paul describe encouragement?
A. Human-made
B. Traced back to God
C. Contagious
D. Temporary
Answer 23: B. Traced back to God (2 Corinthians 7:6)
2 Corinthians 7:6. 6But God, who encourages the downcast, encouraged us by the arrival of Titus,
31. What is the goal of the common activity mentioned in 2 Corinthians 7:8–12?
A. Sorrow
B. Joy promotion
C. Encouragement
D. Attachment to Paul
Answer 24: B. Joy promotion (2 Corinthians 7:8–12)
32. How does Paul describe the effects of the experience on Titus in 2 Corinthians 7:13–16?
A. Fear, sorrow, restlessness
B. Encouragement, joy, love, relief
C. Confidence, pride, boasting
D. Human-made encouragement
Answer: B. Encouragement, joy, love, relief (2 Corinthians 7:13–16)
33. What does Paul describe as the transition to the next section in 2 Corinthians 7:4?
A. Restoration of right relations
B. Encouragement
C. Joy in affliction
D. Pride or "boasting"
Answer: D. Pride or "boasting" (2 Corinthians 7:4)
2 Corinthians 7:4. I have great confidence in you, I have great pride in you; I am filled with encouragement, I am overflowing with joy all the more because of all our affliction.
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