2 Corinthians Quiz — Questions and Answers
All 10 questions with the correct answer, a short explanation, and the King James Version reference. Use this page as a study guide, an answer key, or a quick review sheet.
Q1.How does Paul describe God in the first chapter of this epistle?
- A. The Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort ✓
- B. The Lord of hosts and the King of glory
- C. The Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end
- D. The God of thunder and the Lord of the harvest
Answer: The Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort
Paul identifies God as the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort.
Q2.Paul writes that we are not ignorant of whose devices?
- A. The Pharisees
- B. Satan ✓
- C. The Romans
- D. False prophets
Answer: Satan
Paul warns that we should not be ignorant of Satan's devices.
Q3.According to Paul, the letter killeth, but what giveth life?
- A. The law
- B. The word
- C. The spirit ✓
- D. The truth
Answer: The spirit
The scripture states that 'the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.'
Q4.In what kind of vessels does Paul say we have this treasure?
- A. Golden vessels
- B. Earthen vessels ✓
- C. Silver vessels
- D. Wooden vessels
Answer: Earthen vessels
Paul says we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God.
Q5.Paul states that we walk by what, and not by sight?
- A. Faith ✓
- B. Hope
- C. Love
- D. Grace
Answer: Faith
The Apostle declares, 'For we walk by faith, not by sight.'
Q6.If any man be in Christ, what is he according to Paul?
- A. A new creature ✓
- B. A perfect saint
- C. A wise masterbuilder
- D. A child of the light
Answer: A new creature
Paul writes that if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature.
Q7.What kind of giver does God love?
- A. A humble giver
- B. A secret giver
- C. A cheerful giver ✓
- D. A wealthy giver
Answer: A cheerful giver
The scripture says that 'God loveth a cheerful giver.'
Q8.Paul mentions being caught up to which heaven?
- A. The first heaven
- B. The second heaven
- C. The third heaven ✓
- D. The seventh heaven
Answer: The third heaven
Paul speaks of a man in Christ caught up to the third heaven.
Q9.What did the Lord say to Paul when he besought Him to remove the thorn in his flesh?
- A. Thy faith hath made thee whole
- B. My grace is sufficient for thee ✓
- C. I will heal thy backslidings
- D. Be of good cheer
Answer: My grace is sufficient for thee
The Lord answered Paul, 'My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness.'
Q10.With what does Paul tell the Corinthians to greet one another?
- A. A holy kiss ✓
- B. A right hand of fellowship
- C. A song of praise
- D. A word of peace
Answer: A holy kiss
Paul instructs the brethren to 'Greet one another with an holy kiss.'