Chapter 5 Test

Prominent Jewish scholars who wanted to keep away from Gentiles & taught that all families should imitate the customs of the priests.

Pharisees

Had the most power in Jewish government, wanted to cooperate with the Gentiles and didn't believe in any life after death.

Sadducees

Synoptic Gospels

Matthew Mark & Luke

What does Incarnation mean?

The act of being made flesh

(T/F) Herod was in charge of the Jews but he was NOT Jewish.

True

The book Acts of the Apostles falls into what genre in the New Testament?

History

Gospel Writer who wrote to Roman Christians; Emphasized Jesus as leader of new exodus; Peter was a main source; earliest written Gospel

Mark

Gospel writer who wrote to Jewish Christians; Emphasizes Jesus as the Word made flesh; focus on the Trinity

John

Gospel writer who wrote to Gentile Christians; Jesus' mother believed to be the source of the details concerning Jesus' conception and birth.

Luke

Gospel writer who wrote to Jewish Christians; Emphasizes Jesus as the true heir of David's kingdom.

Matthew

What is the "Tracing of descent" or the study of ancestry called?

Genealogy

Theotokos is Greek for....

Bearer of God

What is the culmination of God's plan for salvation?

The Incarnation

Fiat is Latin for...

Let it be done

The visitation of Mary to her cousin Elizabeth parallels what other biblical story?

David's transfer of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem

How many days did it take Mary and Joseph to find Jesus after leaving him in Jerusalem?

Three

What is it called when the Archangel Gabriel visits Mary and asks her to be the Mother of Jesus?

The Annunciation

When Mary, who is pregnant with Jesus, visits Elizabeth & stays with her for three months.

The Visitation

When Christ was left behind after his family went to Jerusalem for the Feast of the Passover.

The Finding in the Temple

Fill in the Blank: Some people believed that Herod was the _____________.

messiah

Fill in the Blank: Herod was nervous about the talk of a new "King of the Jews" because of a prophecy found in the Book of __________________.

Numbers

Fill in the Blank: The wise men brought Jesus gold, _________________ and myrrh.

frankincense

Fill in the blank: "David _____________ ______ ____________" to bring up the ark

arose and went

Fill in the blank: David was "leaping and ____________ before the Lord" (2 Sm. 6:16)

dancing

Fill in the blank: "And Mary remained with her about ________ months." (Lk 1:56)

three

Who said the following questions, "And why is this granted me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?" (Lk 1:43)

Elizabeth

How is Jesus the fulfillment of the manna in the ark of the covenant? (the answer from the chart in your notes)

Bread of Life

How is Jesus the fulfillment of Aaron's Staff in the ark of the covenant? (the answer from the chart in your notes)

High Priest

How is Jesus the fulfillment of the ten commandments in the ark of the covenant? (write the answer from the chart in your notes)

Word of God

What was the name of the "just and devout" man of Jerusalem who met Mary, Joseph, and Jesus as they entered the Temple.

Simeon

The genealogies in Matthew and Luke are important because they reveal that Jesus came to save...

ALL people

Emmanuel means...

God is with us.

Jesus' name means....

God Saves

Mary is called the "______ _________" because her obedience made up for this woman's disobedience

New Eve

What is the last thing we know about the Old Ark of the Covenant?

Hidden in a cave

How did Jesus, Mary & Joseph escape Herod's slaughter?

Fled to Egypt