2. How does one begin to "renew ones mind", according to Paul?
3. What character trait does Paul now instruct his readers to develop using his apostolic authority, and what extra-biblical texts can we use to support this same character trait?
4. Describe Paul's analogy of the "body", and what scripture specifically from the old testament can be used as proof text to support his midrashic interpretation?
5. What is the difference between teaching and exhortation?
6. What does Paul mean when he says love without hypocrisy?
7. What mitzvah of the Torah does Paul refer to in verse 10, by saying outdo one another in giving honor?
8. Explain all the characteristics listed in versus 12 and 13 and how they are all related to each other.
9. Explain verse 15 how rejoicing and weeping are appropriate at certain times, and how is this a Jewish trait?
10. Paul teaches his readers to "be at peace with all men", how is this a Jewish quarter value?
11. Heaping coals of fire upon your enemies head, where have we heard this before in scripture?
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