New Testament

T/F The gospels do not presume to recite an exact account og what Jesus did or said or where he went

True

T/F The real meaning of each gospel can only be properly understood when each of these documents is used in its entirety, by itself, to learn how evangelist interpreted the life and teaching of Jesus

True

A comparison drawn from nature or common experiences in life, designed to illustrate some moral or religious truth

Parable

T/F Mark is commonly thought to have been the first written Gospel?

True

How Mark prortrays Jesus

Son of God

Jesus ministry is characterized by a succesion of _______ which were signs of the presence of Gods power

Mighty worlks

Marks favorite word, used 40 times in 16 chapters

Immediately

T/F Mark records fewer words of Jesus than any other gospel

True

Mark is attributed to him

John Mark

Location of Marks gospel composition

Rome

Apostle who’s recollections are suggested to have been recorded in Marks gospel

Peter

T/F The date of Marks writing was before the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE

True

Prepared the way for Jesus

John the Baptist

Baptized Jesus

John the Baptist

Sign that occurred after Jesus baptism

Heavens opened and spirit of God descended like a dove

Duration of Jesus temptation

40 days

Event after which Jesus started his ministers

John arrested

Jesus message in Mark 1.15

Repent and believe in the gospel

Jesus first public miracle according to Mark

Casting out of a demon

Number of apostles

12

3 apostles who accompanied Jesus often

Peter, James, John

Only two stage miracle, recorded in Mark

Healing of a blind man

Turning point of Marks gospel

Who do men say I am, you are the Christ

Two appeared on the mount of transfiguration

Elijah and Moses

Location of Jesus arrest

Gethsemane

Apostle who betrayed Jesus

Judas Iscariot

Apostle who denied 3 times that he knew Jesus

Peter

Location of Jesus crucifixion

Golgotha

At the time of Jesus death, individual who declared him the “Son of God”

Roman Centurion

Placed Jesus body in the tomb

Joseph

T/F The gospel of Matthew has a strong emphasis on Jesus fulfilling Jewish Prophecy

True

Number of special “formula quotations” showing that events fulfill the scriptures construed as prophecy

14

T/F Matthew is the only one of four gospels to use the word “church” to designate the followers of Jesus

True

T/F In Matthew, Jesus is described particularly as the fulfiller and fulfillment of Gods will disclosed in the OT

True

Number of teaching discourses of Jesus presented in Matthews gospel

5

Matthew identifies Jesus as the son of ___ and the son of ___

Abraham and David

The genealogy of Jesus begins with __ and ends with __

Abraham, Jesus

Was visited in a dream and foretold of the birth of Jesus

Jospeh

King of the Jews when Jesus was born

Herod

Came from the east and offered gifts

Wise Men

Where Joseph was told to take his family

Egypt

Jesus family settled in ___ of ____ because ____ was ruling in ____

Nazareth of Israel, Archelaus in Israel

How many specific incidents of temptation are described

3

Title of the teaching in Matthew 5-7

Sermon on the Mount

Ordered the beheading of John the Baptist

Herod

Disciple who walked on water

Peter

Two things Judas did when he saw Jesus condemned

Repented, and hung himself

Who warned Pilate not to deal with Jesus

Pilates wife

What did Pilate do to indicate he had no part in convicting Jesus

Washed his hands

Who was compelled to carry the cross with Jesus

Simon

How the chief priests secured the tomb

A stone over the entry and guards

Locations where angel told the women where Jesus would meet his disciples

Galilee

What were the guards paid to say happened to Jesus body

Disciples came and stole it

Three tasks disciples were commanded to do

Go make disciples, baptize them, and teach them to observe Jesus commandments

T/F The gospel of Luke emphasizes the universal mission of Jesus

True

T/F In Luke, Jesus commends members of the despised Samaritans

True

In Luke, who is genealogy traced back to

Adam

T/F In Luke, Women had a new place of importance among the followers of Jesus

True

T/F In Luke, it is promised that Gentiles would have an opportunity to accept the Gospel

True

T/F Luke includes more episodes of Jesus final journey to Jerusalem than do the other gospel writers

True

Luke is written by ___ who is a Gentile friend of ____

Luke, Paul

T/F Gospel of Luke has a decided emphasis on the Holy Spirit

True

T/F Gospel of Luke has a decided emphasis on prayer

True

Person Luke was writing to

Theophilus

Gospel of Luke begins with an infancy narrative of

John the Baptist

Jesus was born during the reign of

Caesar Augustus

Mary and Joseph traveled from ____ to ____ the city of _____ in ____

Nazareth, Bethlehem, David, Judea

Recieved and angelic message of the birth of Jesus

Shepherds

Ministries of John and Jesus were both during the reign of

Tiberius Ceasar

Age at which Jesus began his ministry

30

3 Temptations Jesus went through

Stone into bread, worship satan for glory, don’t test the lord your God

Where Jesus preached his first sermon

Synagogue

Parable Jesus told about loving your neighbor

The Good Samaritan

Jesus parables for lostness include these 3 subjects

Coin, Sheep, Prodigal Son

Short tax collector in Luke

Zaccheus

Jesus was tried before 3 individuals'

Elders, Pilate, Herod

How many times did Pilate affirm Jesus innocence

3

Person to whom Jesus said “Truly I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise.”

Criminal crucified beside him

Declaration made by Roman centurion after Jesus death

Surely he was the Son of God

Final event involving Jesus in Luke

Ascension

T/F Jesus never tells a Parable in John

True

T/F Jesus never casts out Demons in John

True

T/F There is no mention of Jesus glory being revealed on the Mount of Transfiguration in John

True

T/F The gospel of John does not mention the institute of the Lords Supper by Jesus

True

T/F Most events of the synoptic gospels except for the Passion narrartive are not found in John, just as by large the words and deeds recorded by John only occur in John

True

T/F The gospel of John was the last canonical Gospel to be written

True

How many signs did Jesus perform in John

7

How many I Am statements were said in John

7

T/F The I Am statements in John are Jesus intentional identification with the name of the Hebrew God in Exodus 3

True

T/F The gospel of John seeks to explain the mystery of the person of Jesus

True

What common declaration does John the Baptist make about Jesus in 1.29 and 1.35

Lamb of God

The first sign Jesus performed in John

Water into Wine

Jesus told him about being born again

Nicodemus

Jesus brough him back to life

Lazarus

Disciple who protested when Jesus washed his feet

Peter

T/F Pilate declared 3 times in John that he found Jesus not guilty

True

Two individuals who prepared the body of Jesus

Nicodemus and Joseph

Person who Jesus appeared to first after ressurection

Mary

How many times did the disciples encounter Jesus after he was raised from the dead

3

T/F In John, Jesus was crucified before the Passover began, on the day of preparation

True