Romans Trivia Quiz

Answer: Paul

It says in Romans 1:1, "Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God."

Paul was originally named Saul, but when he converted to Christianity on the Road to Damascus (see the book of Acts) his name was changed to Paul.

Answer: not one

It says in Romans 3:10, "As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one."

According to the Holman Bible Dictionary, "righteous" means characterized like God. Dictionary.com defines the word "righteous" as "morally right or justified".

Answer: Abraham

It says in Romans 4:16-18, "Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all, (As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were. Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be."

Abraham's name was originally Abram. He was married to Sarah, whose original name was Sarai. Sarah was Abraham's half-sister.

Answer: He knows the right thing to do yet he continues to sin.

It says in Romans 7:19, "For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do."

This is something that all Christians struggle with: the battle between wanting to obey Christ and a sinful nature.

Answer: Intercedes

It says in Romans 8:26, "Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered."

The New Testament Greek word for intercession is "entungkano".

Answer: Whoever shall call upon the name of the Lord

It says in Romans 10:13, "For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved."

Answer: repentance

It says in Romans 11:29, "For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance."

This verse means that when a person uses the gifts given by God, and obeys Him, he or she will not be sorry (repentance means to be sorry).

Answer: vengeance

It says in Romans 12:19, "Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord."

God says in this chapter that He wants people to love everyone, even those who have wronged them. He says He will take care of those people who have hurt others, so we do not need to worry about it.

Answer: Whensoever I take my journey to Spain

It says in Romans 15:24, "Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your company."

Paul was imprisoned when he was in Rome.

Answer: Cenchrea

It says in Romans 16:1 "I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea."

In Chapter 16, Paul names a lot of people in the church who are doing God's work and makes a point of recognizing them and encouraging them.