Question
The greetings of Paul’s epistles name this thing in place of the customary salutation “Hail,” playing on the similarity between the two Greek words. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this thing which, according to Romans, has “abounded all the more” so that it “might reign through righteousness to eternal life.”
ANSWER: grace [or charis]
[10e] Paul’s greetings mention grace alongside this thing, which is a translation of the customary Jewish greeting “Shalom.” Philippians refers to an instance of this thing which “passes all understanding.”
ANSWER: peace [or eirene]
[10h] This epistle uses the verb charito-o, “to full with grace,” in its opening Christological hymn, which declares that “before the foundation of the world,” God “destined us in love to be his sons through Jesus Christ.”
ANSWER: Ephesians
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Data
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 RMP Fest Online Mirror | 05/31/25 | N | 5 | 20.00 | 100% | 80% | 20% |
| 2025 RMP Fest Carleton Mirror | 07/13/25 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 33% | 67% |
| 2025 RMP Fest CO Mirror | 08/10/25 | Y | 6 | 11.67 | 100% | 17% | 0% |