Bible Quiz, Advanced Level: The Epistle to the Galatians (10 Questions and Answers)

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Ten sharp questions on the argument and key verses of the Epistle to the Galatians.

1. According to Galatians 1:8, what should happen to anyone who preaches another gospel, even an angel from heaven?
   Answer: Let him be accursed
   Even an angel from heaven who preached a gospel other than the one Paul preached is to be accursed (Galatians 1:8).
2. After his calling, where did Paul go instead of going up to Jerusalem to the apostles?
   Answer: To Arabia
   After his calling, Paul did not go up to Jerusalem to the apostles, but went away into Arabia (Galatians 1:17).
3. Which companion of Paul, a Greek, was not compelled to be circumcised in Jerusalem?
   Answer: Titus
   Titus, who was with Paul and was a Greek, was not even compelled to be circumcised (Galatians 2:3).
4. At Antioch, whom did Paul oppose to his face because he stood condemned?
   Answer: Cephas
   When Cephas came to Antioch, Paul opposed him to his face, because he had drawn back from the Gentiles for fear of the circumcision party (Galatians 2:11-12).
5. How many years after the promise to Abraham did the law come, according to Galatians 3:17?
   Answer: Four hundred and thirty years
   The law, which came 430 years later, does not annul a covenant previously ratified by God (Galatians 3:17).
6. According to Galatians 3:24, what was the law meant to be to lead us to Christ?
   Answer: A guardian
   The law was our guardian until Christ came, so that we might be justified by faith (Galatians 3:24).
7. In the allegory of Galatians 4, which mountain corresponds to Hagar?
   Answer: Mount Sinai
   Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia, and she corresponds to the present Jerusalem, which is in slavery (Galatians 4:24-25).
8. Which of these traits is part of the fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23)?
   Answer: Gentleness
   The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control (Galatians 5:22-23).
9. What do we fulfill by bearing one another's burdens, according to Galatians 6:2?
   Answer: The law of Christ
   Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ (Galatians 6:2).
10. What does Paul say he bears on his body at the end of the letter?
    Answer: The marks of Jesus
    Paul writes that he bears on his body the marks of Jesus and asks that no one trouble him (Galatians 6:17).