Second Corinthians  格林多後書

Chapter 1:   第一章

Q1:  When Paul wrote this letter, where was Timothy?   當保祿寫這封信時,弟茂德在那��?
a).....in Corinth   .....在格林多
b).....in Rome   .....在羅馬
c).....with Paul   .....和保祿一?/b>

Q2:  What was Jesus' answer to all God's promises?   耶穌怎樣回答天主的一切應許?
a).....no   .....不
b).....yes and no   .....是和不
c)..... yes   .....是

Q3:  "Amen" (verse 20) means   "阿們"(第 20節)意思是
a).....some men  .....一些人
b)....."praise God"   ....."讚美天主"
c)....."yes, it's true!"   ....."是,這是真的!"

Chapter 2:    第二章

Q1:  the relationship between Paul and the Corinthians   保祿和格林多人的關係
a).....was always an unhappy one   .....時常是不愉快的
b).....was always a happy one    .....時常是愉快的
c).....was sometimes happy, sometimes unhappy   .....有時愉快,有時不愉快

Q2:  When Paul went to Troas   當保祿往特洛阿時
a).....he was worried because Titus was not there   .....他很憂心因為弟鐸不在那��
b).....he was happy to see Titus was there    .....他很高興在那�堥ㄗ鴔旼M
c).....he stayed there a long time with Titus   ....他和弟鐸在那�堻r留了很久

Q3:  What is spreading like a sweet smell?   是什麼像馨香傳播?
a).....knowledge about Jesus   .....認識耶穌
b).....the gifts of the Holy Spirit   .....聖神的恩賜
c).....the odor of sanctity   .....道德崇高的名聲

Chapter 3:   第三章

Q1:  "you are our letter". "You" means  "你是我們的薦書"。"你"是
a).....Timothy   .....弟茂德
b).....the Corinthian Christians   .....格林多的基督徒
c).....all Christians   .....所有的基督徒

Q2:  Who put a veil over his face?   誰在臉上蓋面紗?
a).....Moses   .....梅瑟
b).....Jesus   .....耶穌
c).....Paul   .....保祿

Q3:  Who still has a veil over their minds?   誰的心還蓋著面紗?
a).....the pagans   .....非基督徒
b).....the Jews   .....猶太人
c).....the Corinthian Christians   .....格林多的基督徒

Chapter 4:    第四章

Q1:  In verse 4, who is "the god of this world"?   在第4節, 誰是"今世的神"?
a).....God the Father   .....天主聖父
b).....Jesus    .....耶穌
c).....Satan, the Devil    .....撒殫、魔鬼

Q2:  In verse 16, the "outer man" is  在 第16節,"外在的人"是
a).....Paul's physical body   ....保祿有形的身體
b).....Paul's old personality, before his conversion   .....保祿未皈依前的舊個性
c).....Paul's soul   .....保祿的靈魂

Q3: "to have eyes for the invisible and unseen" means   "�茞援髂蘌礙漫M看不見的"意思是
a).....watch where you're going   .....小心你往的地方
b).....be concerned about spiritual realities   .....要關心靈性的現實
c).....close your eyes when you pray   .....祈禱時閉上眼睛

Chapter 5:    第五章

Q1:  Which is/are true?   那是真的?
a)....."tent" (v.1) refers to our life on earth   ....."帳蓬"(第1節)是指我們在世上的生命
b).....Paul was a tent maker     ....保祿是一個製造帳蓬的人
c).....Paul eagerly looked forward to life in Heaven    ....保祿期待著天上的生命

Q2:  the famous phrase "the love of Christ overwhelms us"(v.14) means"基督的愛催迫著我們"(第14節)意思是
a).....Jesus'  love is greater than our love   .....耶穌的愛大過我們的愛
b).....the thought of Jesus' love for us inspires us to"keep going" .....想到耶穌對我們的愛鼓舞我們"繼續下去"
c).....the thought of Jesus' love for us urges us to do more for the .....想到耶穌對我們的愛催迫我們為傳播天
spread of the kingdom of God                                                               主的國做多些工作

Q3:  the special appeal which Paul makes in Christ's name is   保祿以基督之名作的特別懇求是
a).....raise more money for the poor people in Jerusalem   .....為耶路撒冷窮人募捐
b).....say more prayers   .....多祈禱
c).....be reconciled to God   .....與天主和好

Chapter 6:  第六章

Q1:  When is "the favourable time, the day of salvation"?   何時是"悅納的時候,救恩的時日"?
a).....the past/yesterday   .....過去/昨天
b).....the present/today   .....現在/今天
c).....the future/tomorrow   .....將來/明天

Q2:  In verses 3-10, "we" means   在3-10節,"我們"指
a).....Paul and the other apostles    .....保祿和其他宗徒
b).....Paul and the Corinthian Christians     .....保祿和格林多的基督徒
c).....Paul and all Christians     .....保祿和所有的基督徒

Q3:  In verses 14-18, Paul says    在14-18節,保祿說
a).....it's o.k. for Christians to follow anti-Christian practices   .....基督徒可以跟著反基督徒去做
b).....it's not o.k. for Christians to follow anti-Christian practices    .....基督徒不可以跟著反基督徒去做
c).....light and darkness can live together   .....光明和黑暗能夠共存

Chapter 7:    第七章

Q1:  Where had Paul been recently?   保祿最近到過那��?
a).....Antioch   .....安提約基雅
b).....Jerusalem   .....耶路撒冷
c).....Macedonia   .....馬其頓

Q2:  How many letters, that we know of, did Paul write to the Corinthians   我們知道保祿寫了幾多封信給格林
(c.f. verse 8 & I Cor 5.9-13!)?                                                                           多人呢(參照8節和格前5.9-13!)?
a).....2   .....二
b).....3   .....三
c).....4   .....四

Q3:  Who was warmly welcomed, as Paul's representative, by   誰作為保祿的代表受到格林多人熱烈的歡迎?
the Corinthians?
a).....Apollos   .....阿頗羅
b).....Timothy   .....弟茂德
c).....Titus   .....弟鐸

Chapter 8:   第八章

Q1:  In verses 1-5, who does Paul praise for their generosity?   在1-5節,保祿稱讚誰慷慨?
a).....the Corinthians   .....格林多人
b).....the churches of Macedonia   .....馬其頓教會
c).....Titus   .....弟鐸

Q2:  Who was rich but became poor for our sake?   誰因我們的緣故由富裕變成貧窮?
a).....Paul   .....保祿
b).....Jesus   .....耶穌
c).....Titus   ....弟鐸

Q3:  In verse 18, who is "the brother"?     在18節,誰是"弟兄"?
a).....Luke (the author of "Acts of the Apostles")   .....路加("宗徒大事錄"的作者)
b).....Timothy   .....弟茂德
c).....Titus    .....弟鐸

Chapter 9:   第九章

Q1:  "God's holy people" in this chapter means the famine-affected   在這一章"天主的聖徒"是指受飢荒影’?/b>
population of                                                                                              的人。他們來自
a).....Antioch   .....安提約基雅
b).....Jerusalem   .....耶路撒冷
c).....Rome   .....羅馬

Q2:  Corinth was part of   格林多是那個地方的一部份
a).....Achaia   .....阿哈雅
b).....Galatia   .....迦拉達
c).....Macedonia   .....馬其頓

Q3:  In this chapter, Paul says God loves   在這一章,保祿說天主愛
a).....a prayerful giver   .....一位熱心祈禱的施予者
b).....a penitent giver   .....一位後悔的施予者
c).....a cheerful giver    .....一位爽快的施予者

Chapter 10:   第十章

Q1:  Someone accused Paul of   一些人譴責保祿
a).....writing weak letters and being a strong personality   .....寫信軟弱,相貌嚴厲
b).....writing strong letters and being a weak personality   .....寫信嚴厲,相貌軟弱
c).....writing weak letters and being a weak personality    .....寫信軟弱,相貌軟弱

Q2:  If anyone wants to boast   如果任何人要誇耀
a).....let him boast about the Lord   .....讓他誇耀天主
b).....let him boast about others rather than himself   .....讓他誇耀其他人不是自己
c).....let him boast about his weaknesses   .....讓他誇耀自己的弱點

Q3:  Who can be accepted?   誰能被接受?
a).....the person who commends himself   .....那薦舉自己的人
b).....the person who is commended by the world   .....世界所薦舉的人
c).....the person who is commended by the Lord   .....主所薦舉的人

Chapter 11:  第十一章

Q1: Who disguises himself as an angel of light?   誰把自己裝扮成光明的天使?
a).....the false apostle   .....假宗徒
b).....Satan   .....撒殫
c).....Satan's servant   .....撒殫的僕人

Q2:  How many times did Paul receive the 39 lashes?   保祿受三十九鞭鞭打,共幾次?
a).....once   .....一次
b).....three times    .....三次
c).....five times   .....五次

Q3:  How many times was Paul stoned?    保祿受石頭砸過幾多次?
a).....once   .....一次
b).....three times   .....三次
c).....five times    .....五次

Chapter 12:   第十二章

Q1:  "I know a man...".  Who is the man?   "我知道有一個在基督內的人..."。誰是那人?
a).....Jesus   .....耶穌
b).....a friend of Paul   .....保祿的一位朋友
c).....Paul himself   .....保祿本人

Q2:  Which of these did Paul say?   保祿說過那些說話?
a)....."my power is at its best in weakness"   ....."我的德能在軟弱中才全顯出來"
b)....."I am content with (= delight in) my weaknesses    ....."我甘心情願(喜歡)接受我的軟弱"
c)....."it is when I am weak that I am strong"   ....."當我軟弱時,正是我有能力的時候"

Q3:  How many times had Paul already been to Corinth?   保祿到過格林多幾次?
a).....one   .....一次
b).....two   .....兩次
c).....three   .....三次

Chapter 13:   第十三章

Q1:  How can we be sure we are "in the faith" (verse 5)?   我們怎樣知道自己"具有信德"(第5節)?
a).....if we have been baptized   .....如果我們領了洗
b).....if we have been confirmed   .....如果我們領了堅振
c).....if we acknowledge that Jesus is really in us   .....如果我們體會出耶穌在我們內

Q2:  "the holy kiss" (verse 12) is now (in Eucharistic services) called   "聖吻"(第12節)現在(聖祭禮儀中)是稱為
a).....the sign of faith   .....信德的標記
b).....the sign of peace    .....平安的標記
c).....the sign of love   .....愛德的標記

Q3:  "God" in "the love of God" (verse 13) means   在"天主的愛"的"天主"(13節)是
a).....God the Father   .....天主聖父
b).....God the Son   .....天主聖子
c).....God the Holy Spirit   .....天主聖神