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Green Book #2
Letter to the Philippians
Question | Answer |
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What is a city in what is now Europe where Paul established the first Christian community | Philippi |
Paul visited Philippi on his ______ missionary journey | second |
The letter was written between ________. | AD 59-63 |
St. Paul probably wrote hte second part while in prison in ______. | Rome |
St. Paul _______________ for the church in Philippi. | had strong feelings |
Philippians were discouraged because of the __________________. | hospitality of non-christian neighbors |
Philippians were also at odds with one another and _____________________. | Paul admonished or scolded them |
the letters to the Philippians is probably a combination of ___________________. | three different letters |
what is a plant used for making paper scrolls? | papyrus |
We are privileged to have Paul’s letter to the Philippians because __________________________. | we can relate to some of the same things they are going through |
Paul’s feelings and emotions helped him because he was _______________. | enthusiastic about Jesus. |
Paul commands us to _______ because we have been given new life in Christ. | rejoice |
what are the theological virtues? | faith hope and love |
what is an effective, good, or beneficial quality that helps us to do good | virtue |
St. Paul tells us to ___________ so we can stay focused on whatever is honorable, pure, lovely, gracious, and excellent | live a life of virtue |
what is a letter from Pope to teach about faith. | Encyclical |
Luke got a _____ today. | Detention |
What is the difference between a missionary and an evangelist? | both spread christianity to other people but a missionary travels to new places but an evangelist does have to. |
Why are we privileged to have Saint Paul’s advice in the letter to the Philippians today? | we can relate to the letters because the philippians were judged by their faith and we can apply Paul's advice to stay strong and confident in our faith |
What does Saint Paul mean by telling the Philippians to stay focused on whatever is honorable, pure, lovely, gracious, and excellent? | live a virtuous life by staying focused on God and don't get distracted by the world |
How did Saint Paul’s feelings and emotions affect his work as an Apostle? | he was enthusiastic, this encouraged people to listen because he was being more convincing to his followers and people were more attracted to his message. His energy helped him to preserve |
What reason did the Philippians have to rejoice? | because eventually they will get to heaven and be united with God |