Book of Romans Quiz

1. Who wrote the letter to the Romans?

1. James
2. Luke
3. Paul
4. Peter

2. To which city's believers was the letter written?

1. Antioch
2. Corinth
3. Ephesus
4. Rome

3. What did Paul say he was not ashamed of?

1. His chains
2. His past
3. His people
4. The gospel

4. To whom did Paul say the gospel came first?

1. The Gentile
2. The Jew
3. The poor
4. The Roman

5. Which line from Habakkuk does Paul quote in Romans 1:17?

1. The earth will be filled
2. The righteous live by faith
3. Though the fig tree fails
4. Write down the vision

6. What does Paul say makes God's invisible qualities clearly seen?

1. Dreams
2. The law
3. The prophets
4. What has been made

7. What did people exchange the glory of the immortal God for?

1. Gold
2. Images
3. Pleasure
4. Wisdom

8. What does Paul say God's kindness is meant to lead people to?

1. Pride
2. Repentance
3. Rest
4. Wealth

9. Where does Paul say the requirements of the law are written for Gentiles?

1. On scrolls
2. On stone
3. On their doors
4. On their hearts

10. What kind of circumcision does Paul say really counts?

1. None at all
2. Of the flesh
3. Of the heart
4. On the eighth day

11. What does Paul say the Jews were first entrusted with?

1. The covenant of Noah
2. The promised land
3. The temple
4. The very words of God

12. Complete Romans 3:10: 'There is no one righteous, not even' what?

1. A king
2. A priest
3. Abraham
4. One

13. Complete Romans 3:23: 'For all have sinned and fall short of' what?

1. Heaven
2. The glory of God
3. The law of Moses
4. Their calling

14. How does Paul say people are justified?

1. By circumcision
2. By good deeds
3. By keeping the law
4. Freely by his grace

15. What does Paul say is excluded because we are justified by faith?

1. Boasting
2. Good works
3. Prayer
4. The law

16. Which Old Testament figure is Paul's main example of faith in Romans 4?

1. Abraham
2. Elijah
3. Moses
4. Noah

17. Was Abraham's faith credited to him before or after circumcision?

1. After
2. At the same time
3. Before
4. Never

18. Which king does Paul quote about the blessedness of forgiveness?

1. David
2. Hezekiah
3. Saul
4. Solomon

19. About how old was Abraham when he believed he would have a son?

1. About a hundred
2. About fifty
3. About ninety
4. About seventy-five

20. Abraham is called the father of whom in Romans 4?

1. All who believe
2. Only the Jews
3. The kings
4. The priests

21. Since we have been justified through faith, what do we have with God?

1. Debt
2. Distance
3. Fear
4. Peace

22. According to Romans 5, what does suffering produce first?

1. Character
2. Hope
3. Joy
4. Perseverance

23. When did Christ die for us, according to Romans 5:8?

1. After we repented
2. Once we were good
3. When we believed
4. While we were still sinners

24. Through whom did sin enter the world?

1. Cain
2. Eve alone
3. One man, Adam
4. The serpent

25. Paul calls Adam a pattern of whom?

1. Abraham
2. All prophets
3. Moses
4. The one to come

26. Where sin increased, what increased all the more?

1. Death
2. Grace
3. Judgment
4. The law

27. How does Paul answer, 'Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase?'

1. Ask the law
2. By no means!
3. Only a little
4. Yes, freely

28. With what does Paul say believers were buried with Christ?

1. Baptism
2. Circumcision
3. Fasting
4. The law

29. What are believers told to count themselves in Romans 6:11?

1. Dead to sin
2. Free from law
3. Kings
4. Perfect

30. What does Romans 6:23 say are the wages of sin?

1. Death
2. Poverty
3. Shame
4. Sickness

31. What is the gift of God in Romans 6:23?

1. Eternal life
2. The law
3. The Spirit
4. Wisdom

32. Instead of slaves to sin, believers have become slaves to what?

1. Fear
2. Righteousness
3. Rome
4. The law

33. Which illustration does Paul use for release from the law in Romans 7?

1. A debt cancelled
2. A prisoner released
3. A slave set free
4. A widow free to remarry

34. Which commandment does Paul say showed him what sin was?

1. Keep the Sabbath
2. You shall not covet
3. You shall not murder
4. You shall not steal

35. What does Paul say about the good he wants to do in Romans 7?

1. He always does it
2. He does not do it
3. He forgets it
4. He hates it

36. What does Paul cry out at the end of Romans 7?

1. I am free at last!
2. I have kept the law!
3. What a wretched man I am!
4. Who is like God?

37. What is there now for those who are in Christ Jesus?

1. No condemnation
2. No law
3. No suffering
4. No temptation

38. By the Spirit, what do believers cry to God?

1. Abba, Father
2. Holy One
3. Lord of hosts
4. My King

39. Believers are heirs of God and co-heirs with whom?

1. Abraham
2. Christ
3. Israel
4. The angels

40. What does Paul say our present sufferings are not worth comparing with?

1. Christ's suffering
2. Our sins
3. Past troubles
4. The glory to be revealed