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2 Thessalonians Quiz - Complete Book

Test your comprehensive knowledge of the entire book of 2 Thessalonians with 25 questions covering key events, people, and teachings from all 3 chapters.

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1.Who are the three individuals greeting the church of the Thessalonians at the start of the epistle?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 1:1

A)Paul, Silvanus, and Timotheus

B)Paul, Peter, and John

C)Silvanus, Timothy, and Luke

D)Paul, Barnabas, and Silas

2.What two blessings does Paul wish upon the Thessalonians in the opening greetings?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 1:2

A)Grace and peace

B)Joy and prosperity

C)Faith and hope

D)Love and patience

3.Why does Paul say he is bound to thank God always for the Thessalonians?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 1:3

A)Because their faith groweth exceedingly and their charity aboundeth

B)Because they sent him gifts

C)Because they stopped persecuting him

D)Because they lived in peace with neighbors

4.What are the Thessalonians commended for enduring, according to 2 Thessalonians 1:4?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 1:4

A)Persecutions and tribulations

B)Poverty and hunger

C)False teachings

D)Natural disasters

5.What is described as a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God in 2 Thessalonians 1?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 1:5

A)That the Thessalonians may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God

B)The increase in church numbers

C)The destruction of their enemies

D)The peace in the city

6.According to 2 Thessalonians 1:7, who will receive rest when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 1:7

A)Those who are troubled

B)The wicked

C)The teachers of false doctrine

D)The unbelievers

7.What kind of fire is mentioned as taking vengeance on those who know not God?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 1:8

A)Flaming fire

B)Unquenchable fire

C)Eternal fire

D)Refining fire

8.What is the punishment described for those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 1:9

A)Everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord

B)Temporary exile

C)Imprisonment

D)Loss of earthly possessions

9.What is the purpose of Paul's constant prayers for the Thessalonians in 2 Thessalonians 1:11?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 1:11

A)That God would count them worthy of their calling and fulfill the work of faith

B)That they might be rich and famous

C)That they would avoid all suffering

D)That they would lead a life of ease

10.Who is revealed as the 'man of sin' or 'son of perdition' before the day of Christ comes?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4

A)The Wicked one who opposeth and exalteth himself

B)A false prophet from Thessalonica

C)Simon Magus

D)The Apostle Paul

11.What must happen first before the day of Christ can come, according to 2 Thessalonians 2:3?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 2:3

A)A falling away (apostasy)

B)The rebuilding of the temple

C)The conversion of the Jews

D)The destruction of Rome

12.Where does the man of sin set himself to be worshipped as God?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 2:4

A)In the temple of God

B)On the mountain of Zion

C)In the synagogue

D)In the marketplace

13.What is the 'mystery of iniquity' described as doing in 2 Thessalonians 2:7?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 2:7

A)Already working secretly

B)Being destroyed by the Spirit

C)Coming after the rapture

D)Being revealed openly from the beginning

14.What will the Lord do to 'that Wicked' when he is revealed?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 2:8

A)Consume him with the spirit of His mouth and destroy him with the brightness of His coming

B)Allow him to rule for a thousand years

C)Send him to exile

D)Imprison him forever

15.What kind of wonders and signs does the coming of the Wicked one involve?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 2:9-10

A)Power of Satan with lying wonders and deceivableness of unrighteousness

B)Miracles of healing and peace

C)Signs of natural disasters

D)Visions of angels

16.Why will God send them strong delusion, according to 2 Thessalonians 2:11?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 2:10-11

A)Because they received not the love of the truth

B)Because they rejected Paul

C)Because they were poor

D)Because they were not circumcised

17.What is the result for those who believed not the truth but had pleasure in unrighteousness?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 2:12

A)They are damned

B)They are forgiven

C)They are given another chance

D)They are exalted

18.According to 2 Thessalonians 2:13, what has God chosen believers from the beginning for?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 2:13

A)Salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth

B)Wealth and health

C)Political power

D)Fame and honor

19.What are believers called to stand fast in, according to 2 Thessalonians 2:15?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 2:15

A)The traditions taught by word or epistle

B)The laws of Moses

C)Philosophical teachings

D)The customs of men

20.What consolation and hope does God give believers through grace, as stated in 2 Thessalonians 2:16?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 2:16

A)Everlasting consolation and good hope

B)Temporary happiness and wealth

C)Prosperity in this life

D)Freedom from all trials

21.What does Paul ask the Thessalonians to pray for in the opening of chapter 3?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:1

A)That the word of the Lord may have free course and be glorified

B)That they may be wealthy

C)That they may escape persecution

D)That they may be healed of sickness

22.From what type of men does Paul ask to be delivered in 2 Thessalonians 3:2?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:2

A)Unreasonable and wicked men

B)Gentle and kind men

C)Unbelieving Jews only

D)Roman authorities

23.What does Paul say about the Lord's faithfulness in 2 Thessalonians 3:3?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:3

A)He will stablish you and keep you from evil

B)He will punish you

C)He will abandon you

D)He will give you riches

24.What does Paul have confidence in regarding the Thessalonians in 2 Thessalonians 3:4?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:4

A)That they both do and will do the things which he commands

B)That they will abandon the faith

C)That they will become rich

D)That they will be persecuted no more

25.Into what does Paul pray the Lord will direct the Thessalonians' hearts in 2 Thessalonians 3:5?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:5

A)Love of God and patient waiting for Christ

B)Desire for wealth and fame

C)Fear of man and avoidance of labor

D)Hatred of enemies

26.What does Paul command concerning a brother who walketh disorderly in 2 Thessalonians 3:6?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:6

A)Withdraw yourselves from him

B)Pray for him publicly

C)Give him money

D)Ignore his behavior

27.How did Paul and his companions behave among the Thessalonians, according to 2 Thessalonians 3:7?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:7

A)Not disorderly

B)With greed

C)With laziness

D)With arrogance

28.For what purpose did Paul and his companions work night and day while with the Thessalonians, as stated in 2 Thessalonians 3:8?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:8

A)That they might not be chargeable to any of them

B)To become rich

C)To build a church building

D)To pay Roman taxes

29.Why did Paul work, even though he had the power not to, according to 2 Thessalonians 3:9?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:9

A)To make an example for believers to follow

B)Because he was poor

C)Because he loved money

D)Because others forced him

30.What is the instruction given about those who will not work, according to 2 Thessalonians 3:10?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:10

A)Neither should he eat

B)They should be given food anyway

C)They should be punished by law

D)They should be taught a lesson

31.What behavior is attributed to some who walk disorderly among the Thessalonians in 2 Thessalonians 3:11?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:11

A)Not working and being busybodies

B)Stealing from others

C)Preaching false doctrine

D)Being violent

32.What does Paul command those disorderly idle people to do in 2 Thessalonians 3:12?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:12

A)Work quietly and eat their own bread

B)Leave the church

C)Be punished publicly

D)Repent in front of all

33.How does Paul encourage the brethren regarding doing good in 2 Thessalonians 3:13?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:13

A)Do not be weary in well doing

B)Give up if it is hard

C)Let others do the work

D)Only help friends

34.What should be done if anyone does not obey the word by this epistle, according to 2 Thessalonians 3:14?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:14

A)Note him and have no company with him

B)Pray more for him

C)Give him more chances

D)Ignore him

35.How should such a disobedient person be regarded, according to 2 Thessalonians 3:15?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:15

A)Not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother

B)As an enemy to be shunned forever

C)As a stranger to be ignored

D)As a heretic to be expelled

36.Who gives peace always by all means in 2 Thessalonians 3:16?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:16

A)The Lord of peace himself

B)The Roman emperor

C)The church elders

D)The angels

37.What is the significance of Paul’s own handwriting in the epistle, as mentioned in 2 Thessalonians 3:17?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:17

A)It is the token in every epistle

B)It shows his illiteracy

C)It was a secret code

D)It was a forgery

38.What does Paul wish to be with all the Thessalonians at the end of the epistle?

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:18

A)The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ

B)The riches of the world

C)The favor of the emperor

D)The protection of angels

39.Complete this verse: 'The Lord direct your hearts into the ______ of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.'

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:5

A)love

B)hope

C)faith

D)joy

40.Complete this verse: 'For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, That if any would not ______, neither should he eat.'

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:10

A)work

B)pray

C)fast

D)preach

41.True or False: Paul instructs the Thessalonians to hold fast the traditions taught by word or epistle.

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 2:15

TrueFalse

42.True or False: The 'man of sin' is described as sitting humbly in the synagogue without claiming divinity.

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 2:4

TrueFalse

43.True or False: Paul worked with labor and travail to avoid being a burden to the Thessalonians.

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:8

TrueFalse

44.True or False: Paul encourages the Thessalonians to keep company with disorderly brethren to help them change.

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 3:14

TrueFalse

45.Complete this verse: 'Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us ______ consolation and good hope through grace.'

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Reference: 2 Thessalonians 2:16

A)everlasting

B)temporary

C)great

D)joyful

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