Bible Quiz - Romans (not an easy book to read!)

聖經測試 - 羅馬書 (一本不易閱讀的書)

Chapter 1:   第一章

Q1: When Paul wrote this letter   當保祿寫這封信時
a).....he had already been to Rome  他已到過羅馬
b).....he was in Rome   他在羅馬
c).....he had not yet been to Rome   他未曾到過羅馬

Q2: We can know God   我們能夠認識天主
a).....only by reading the Bible   只有透過閱讀聖經
b).....by realizing that this beautiful world has a Creator  透過領悟這美麗的世界原是有一位創造者
c).....only if we go to church   只有去教堂

Q3: Which of these statements is true?   那是真的?
a).....Paul says that homosexual ("gay") practices are gravely wrong.  保祿說同性戀是嚴重的錯誤
b).....Paul says that homosexual practices are o.k.  保祿贊成同性戀
c).....Paul says that homosexual practices cause illness  保祿說同性戀令人生病

Chapter 2: (...think deeply!...)  第二章: (...深入地想一想!... )

Q1: In verses 1-11, Paul says that after we die  1-11節保祿說我們死後
a).....everyone automatically goes straight to heaven  每個人都會自動地直上天堂
b).....bad people will be punished   壞人將受懲罰
c).....bad people will be punished eternally   壞人將永遠受懲罰

Q2: After reading verses 12-24, we can say that   讀過12-24節後,我們可以說
a).....a "pagan" who doesn't know the Law but keeps it,  is a good person
一位"非基督徒"雖然不認識法律,但實行法律上的事,便是一個好人
b).....a Jew or Christian who knows the Law but doesn't  keep it, is a good person
一位猶太人或基督徒認識了法律,但沒有實行法律上的事,便是一個好人
c).....keeping God's Law in practice is what makes people holy  遵守並實行上主法律能使人成聖

Q3: In verses 25-29, which is true?    25-29節,那是真的?
a).....the real Jew is one who has been circumcised  已受割損的是真猶太人
b).....the real Christian is one who is inwardly a Christian  內心是基督徒的人才是真基督徒
c).....the real Christian is anyone who has a baptismal certificate 任何持有領洗証明的人才是真基督徒

Chapter 3:   第三章

Q1: Which of these is true? (verses 1-8)   那是真的?(1-8節)
a).....circumcision is a ticket to heaven   割損是天堂的入場券
b).....if we stop loving God, God will stop loving us  如果我們停止愛天主,天主亦停止愛我們
c).....Paul's words are sometimes not easy to understand!  保祿的說話有時不容易明白!

Q2: "Law" (verse 19) means   " 法律"(19節)意思是
a).....everything in the Old Testament  舊約中的所有事物
b).....everything in the New Testament   新約中的所有事物
c).....the 10 Commandments   十誡

Q3: We are "justified"    我們的"成義"是
a).....by the Law   藉著法律
b).....by faith in Jesus  因對耶穌的信德
c).....by having a confirmation certificate   因持有領堅振証明

Chapter 4:    第四章

Q1: Abraham was "justified by faith"   亞巴郎"因信成義"是在
a).....before he was circumcised   他未受割損以前
b).....while he was being circumcised  在他受割損時
c).....after he was circumcised   他受割損以後

Q2: Abraham is called   亞巴郎被稱為
a)....."our father in love"  "慈愛之父"
b)....."our father in obedience"   "服從之父"
c)....."our father in faith"   "信德之父"

Q3: How old was Abraham when his wife had a child?  亞巴郎在妻子懷孕時,他多大年紀?
a).....about 40 years old   大約四十歲
b).....about 70 years old   大約七十歲
c).....about 100 years old   大約一百歲

Chapter 5:   第五章

Q1: The love of God has been poured into our hearts   天主的慈愛已怎樣傾注在我們的心內
a).....through our sufferings   透過我們的痛苦
b).....by the Holy Spirit who has been given to us   藉著所賜與我們的聖神
c).....in our perseverance   在我們的忍耐中

Q2:  Sin entered the world through   罪惡進入世界是透過
a).....Adam   亞當
b).....the pagans   非基督徒
c).....the Jews   猶太人

Q3:  (Verse 19..by one man's disobedience...by one man's obedience..) Who are these two men?
(19節...因一人的悖逆...因一人的服從)這兩人是誰?
a).....Adam and Abraham   亞當和亞巴郎
b).....Adam and Moses   亞當和梅瑟
c).....Adam and Jesus   亞當和耶穌

Chaptet 6:   第六章

Q1:  When we were baptised   當我們受洗時
a).....we entered Jesus' stable at Bethlehem   我們進入了白冷耶穌的馬糟
b).....we entered Jesus' Last Supper Room   我們進入了耶穌的最後晚餐廳
c).....we entered Jesus' tomb and joined Jesus in death  我們進入了耶穌的墳墓並與祂同死

Q2:  (verse 14) Sin will no longer dominate our lives (it might trouble us at times but will no
longer DOMINATE us)
(4節)罪惡不應再統治我們的生活(它有時可能使我們苦惱,但不再統治我們)
a).....if we offer and dedicate our lives to God   如果我們願意把生命奉獻給天主
b).....if we consider ourselves as dead people brought back to life (just like people who
have had a "life-after death experience!)
如果我們看自己是從死者中復活的人(就如一些曾"經驗死過翻生"的人)
c).....if we make sure every part of our life is "pro-God"
如果我們確保自己生命的每一部份都是"親天主"

Q3:  The wage paid by Mr.  Sin is   罪惡先生給的工資是
a).....$100 per hour   每小時一百元
b).....$1,000 per hour  每小時一千元
c).....death   死亡

Chapter 7:   第七章

Q1:  External observance of any Law (e.g. traffic law, school rules)
外面的遵守任何法律(例如交通法例,學校規則)
a).....automatically means we are good people/drivers/students  自動意味著我們是好人/司機/ 學生
b).....should be accompanied by internal assent as we mature  在我們成熟之際,應附加內在的順從
c).....needs internal assent and internal assent needs God's grace  and help
需要內在的順從,而這順從卻需要天主的恩寵和幫助

Q2:  In verses 14-25, what is the "inward struggle"?   14-25節,什麼是"內心的鬥爭"?
a).....our right hand shouldn't know what our left hand is doing  我們左手所做的事不要讓右手知道
b).....our hearts and minds are a battle ground for good and evil  我們的心和理智成為善與惡的戰場
c).....sometime, despite our best intentions, we fall
某個時候,我們雖然懷著最好的目的,我們仍會跌倒

Q3:  Who or what can release and free  us from "the prison of sin"
誰或什麼能把我們從"罪惡的牢獄"放出來
a).....external observance of Law    外面的遵守法律
b).....Jesus Christ our Lord (by the power of the Holy Spirit; Ch 8)
我們的主耶穌基督(藉聖神的德能; 第8章)
c).....our own  effort and will-power   我們的努力和意志力

Chapter 8:   第八章

Q1:  Which is true?   那一項是真的?
a).....unspiritual people are interested in spiritual things   不隨從聖神的人關心屬神的事
b).....spiritual people are interested in unspiritual things   隨從聖神的人關心不屬神的事
c).....spiritual people are interested in spiritual things   隨從聖神的人關心屬神的事

Q2:  Who makes us able to say "Abba, Father"?   誰使我們能夠說"阿爸、父啊"?
a).....our human parents    我們的雙親
b).....our Guardian Angel   我們的護守天使
c).....the Holy Spirit   聖神

Q3:  Which is true?  那一項是真的?
a).....What we suffer in this life can be compared with the glory of Heaven
現世所受的苦可與天堂的光榮相比
b).....for all who love him, God turns everything to their good   凡愛祂的人,天主使他們獲得神益
c).....nothing can come between us and the love of Christ  什麼也不能使我們與基督的愛隔絕

Chapter 9:   第九章

Q1:  In this chapter, Paul is sad because   在這一章�堙A保祿很憂愁因為
a).....he hasn't seen his family for a long time   他很久沒有見過家人
b).....most pagans don't know Jesus   大多數非基督徒未認識基督
c).....most Jews won't accept Jesus   大多數猶太人不接受耶穌

Q2:  True or false?   真或假?
a).....Not all the descendants of Abraham are his true children
不是凡是亞巴郎的後裔就是他的真子女
b).....Physical descent decides who are God's friends   血統決定誰是天主的朋友
c).....God's choice depends on our merit   天主的召選是憑人的優點

Q3:  Israel failed to be God's people (v.31-32) because   以色列人不成天主子民(31-32節)因為
a).....for many people, religion was just a set of external observances
很多人認為信仰只是一套外在的遵從
b).....God did not keep his promise   天主沒有遵守祂的諾言
c).....their religion was not based on faith   他們的信仰不是建基於信德

Chapter 10: (..think deeply..)   第十章: (..深入地想一想..)

Q1:  Verses 1-4 remind us that    1-4節提醒我們
a).....religious zeal can be misguided   信仰的熱心可能是誤導的
b).....my idea of religion may not be God's idea  我的信仰思想可能不是天主的思想
c).....it doesn't  matter what we believe   我們相信什麼也不要緊

Q2:  We will be saved (verses 9-10)   我們將會得救(9-10節)
a).....if we just say that Jesus is Lord   如果我們口�堜蚖{耶穌是主
b).....if our words of faith in Jesus express what we really believe in our hearts
如果我們對耶穌的信德心口如一
c).....if we have a baptismal certificate   如果我們持有領洗証明

Q3:  "The Jews" of Paul's time were guilty of  rejecting Jesus, because
保祿時期的"猶太人"犯罪拒絕耶穌因為
a).....the Good News was clearly preached to them   福音已經清楚地傳佈給他們
b).....they refused to accept the Good News   他們拒絕接受福音
c).....they were disobedient and rebellious   他們違抗和悖逆

Chapter 11:   第十一章

Q1:  Paul says that   保祿說
a).....God has rejected the Jews   天主擯棄了猶太人
b).....the Jews have fallen for ever   猶太人永久跌倒
c).....the Jews have only stumbled, not fallen   猶太人只是失足,不是跌倒

Q2:  Which of these is true?   那是真的?
a).....Jews are natural branches; baptised gentiles are grafted branches
猶太人是原有的樹枝;領了洗的外邦人是接枝的樹枝
b).....Jews are grafted branches; baptised gentiles are natural branches
猶太人是接枝的樹枝;領了洗的外邦人是原有的樹枝
c).....Paul hopes the cut-off Jews will be grafted on again
保祿希望被折下來的猶太人將重新被接上

Q3:  In chapters 9,10,11 Paul has been trying to understand the situation of the Jews.
It's a mystery he can't fully understand.  He  finishes chapter l 1 by saying
在 9、10、11章,保祿嘗試了解猶太人的狀況。那是一個奧秘,他不能完全明白。
他在第11章完結時說
a).....we shouldn't try to understand  this topic   我們不應嘗試了解這題目
b).....this topic is a waste of time  這題目實在是浪費時間
c).....trustfully bow down before God's love and wisdom. He'll sort things out in his own way and time
信任地順服於天主的慈愛和上智前吧。祂會依照自己的方式和時間整頓一切

Chapter 12:    第十二章

Q1:  How can we improve our behaviour (verses 1,2)?   我們怎樣可以改善自己的行為(1,2節)?
a).....by eating more food   吃多些食物
b).....by renewing our minds   更新的心思
c).....by more sleep   睡多些

Q2:  What makes us cheerful (verses 3-13)?   什麼使我們愉快(3-13節)?
a).....hope    希望
b).....suffering   痛苦
c).....self-denial   克己

Q3:  What can conquer evil (verses 14-21)?    什麼能戰勝罪惡( 14-21節)?
a).....armies and warplanes   軍隊和戰機
b).....good   善
c).....clever words   聰明的言詞

Chapter 13:   第十三章

Q1 (verses 1-6): Paul tells us to   (1-6節): 保祿告訴我們
a).....obey the government and pay our taxes   服從政府和交稅
b).....obey the government but don't pay taxes   服從政府但不交稅
c).....pay taxes but don't obey the government   交稅但不服從政府

Q2 (verses 8-10): Love is   (8-10節): 愛是
a).....the way to fulfill all 10 Commandments   滿全十誡的方法
b).....the one thing that cannot hurt anyone   一件不會傷害任何人的事
c).....the only debt we should get into   我們唯一應該負的債務

Q3: (verses 11-14): Our armour is   (11-14節): 我們的盔甲是
a).....the police force   警察
b).....the army   軍隊
c).....the Lord Jesus Christ   耶穌基督

Chapter 14:    第十四章

Q1:  "meat" here refers to   "肉"這�堳�的是
a).....beef   牛肉
b).....pork   �u肉
c).....meat offered to idols and then sold in the markets where buyers might not know
it had been offered to idols
巳祭邪神的肉在市場售賣,而顧客卻不知那是祭過邪神的肉

Q2:  Paul says     保祿說
a).....it's o.k. to eat "meat"   可以吃"肉"
b).....it's o.k. not to eat "meat"   可以不吃"肉"
c)....."meat"-eaters and "meat"-abstainers should not condemn each other
吃肉的人和戒肉的人不應互相譴責

Q3:  True or false?   真或假?
a).....Paul in this chapter, and the Jerusalem apostles (Acts 15.29), disagreed about "meat"!
在這一章,保祿和耶路撒冷的宗徒(宗15.29)對"肉"持不同意見
b).....Paul's argument that all food is "clean" is based on Jesus' words (Mark 7.19  and see Acts 10.15)
保祿認為一切食物都是"潔淨的"是基於耶穌的話(谷7.19 和宗10.15)
c).....Paul says that what really matters in not "clean" meat  but "clean" hearts
保祿說最重要的不是"潔淨的"肉而是"潔淨 的"心

Chapter 15:     第十五章

Q1: (verses  1-13)  What is the missing word?   (1-13節)  缺少了什麼字?
a).....Reading the Bible gives us _ o _ _   閱讀聖經帶給我們__
b).....God is the God of _ o _ _,  the source of _ o _ _   天主是__ 之主,__ 之源
c).....our _ o _ _ grows by the power of the Holy Spirit   我們的__ 藉著聖神的德能而增加

Q2: (verses 14-21) In these verses Paul describes himself as   (14-21節) 保祿描述自己是
a).....a deacon of Jesus Christ   一位耶穌基督的執事
b).....a minister/servant/priest of Jesus Christ  一位耶穌基督的使臣/僕人/司祭
c).....a bishop of Jesus Christ  一位耶穌基督的主教

Q3: (verses 22-33) Paul hopes to visit Rome on his way to   (22-33節)保祿希望往羅馬途中去
a).....England   英國
b).....France   法國
c).....Spain   西班牙

Chapter 16:   第十六章

Q1:  Phoebe was    福依貝是
a).....a deaconess (= female deacon)   一位女執事
b).....a priest   一位司祭
c).....a bishop   一位主教

Q2:  Paul says (v.17-27)   保祿說 (17-27節)
a).....welcome people who teach misleading doctrine   歡迎那些教導錯誤教義的人
b).....be wise in what is good, innocent in what is bad   對於善事要明智,對於惡事要純潔無瑕
c).....God gives us strength to live according to the Good News   天主給我們力量按照福音精神生活

Q3: Who wrote Romans?!    誰寫羅馬人書?!
a).....Paul   保祿
b).....Tertius   特爾爵
c).....Tertius, writing down what Paul dictated to him   特爾爵筆錄保祿口述