New Testament Final Review

What is the most important letter written?

Romans

Which letter deals with the problems within the church such as division and sexual immorality

1 Corinthians

Paul wrote 4 letters to this Church

Corinth

Name the pastoral epistles

1 and 2 Timothy and Titus

This epistle is also an apostolic prophecy

Revelation

These 2 letters focus on the 2nd coming of Jesus

1 and 2 Thessalonians

In which letter does Paul instruct the church to expel sexual immoral sins

1 Corinthians

The theme of this letter is that Jesus is better

Hebrews

What is the last letter Paul wrote

2 Timothy

Which is the shortest of Paul’s letters

Philemon

What is the shortest gospel

Mark

this gospel provides a specific purpose statement

john

Which gospel is the most Jewish

Matthew

Which gospel contains the “I am” statements

John

Which is the gospel of amazement and astonishment

Luke

Which is the only gospel written by a gentile

Luke

Which gospel is filled with old testament teachings

Matthew

which gospel is based on Peter’s eyewitness testimony

Mark

Which gospel contains 5 distinct blocks of teaching

Matthew

which gospel does not include parables

John

Which gospel has the visit of the Magi

Matthew

Which gospel is fast paced and uses the word immediately

Mark

which gospel has person centered parables

Luke

Which gospel was written by the disciple whom Jesus loved

John

Which gospel is volume 1 of a 2 volume work

Luke

Which is likely the earliest Gospel

Mark

Which gospel emphasizes women more than the others

Luke

Which is the gospel that bridges the gap between the OT and the NT

Matthew

Which gospel has the clearest articulation about the holy trinity

John

Which gospel used language like savior and salvation

Luke

which book shows how the gospel was spread geographically

Acts

Name the 3 synoptic gospels

Matthew, mark, and Luke

Which gospel was written by a physician

Luke

On what feast day did the Holy Spirit pour out in Acts 2

Pentacost

what are the 3 criteria in recognizing the NT cannon

Apostolic origin, universal acceptance, and consistency of doctrine.

Was the OT cannon fixed before or after Jesus came the first time

before

About how old was Jesus when he started his ministry

30

what is the 400-year period in between the OT and the NT

Intertestamental Period

Were books recognized or chose

Recognized

What is the millennial viewpoint that believe Jesus will return but not 1000-year reign

Amillennialism

Was Paul a Jew or a Gentile?

Jew

In what city were Christians first called Christians

Antioch

The first part of Acts focuses on who?

Peter

Where did Jesus primarily do his ministry

Sea of Galileeand surrounding regions.

Who are Jesus’s half-brothers who also wrote books in the New Testament

James and Jude

Who was the first Christian martyr

Stephen

What is the name of the runaway slave

Onesimus

Where was Jesus born

Bethleham

Who does the second half of Acts focus on

Paul

In which book is Paul’s conversion told

Acts

what is the geography layout of Acts

Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, End of the Earth

In what NT book did the author argue that faith without action is death?

James

What does the word gospel mean

Good News

Where the gospels written relatively early or later

early

Did Paul teach that Jews/Gentiles were saved the same of differently

the same

What is the Greek translation of the OT called

The Septuagint

The turning point in the Gospel of Matthew is what event

Peter’s confession

Jesus is referred to as these 3 names

Son of Man

Son of God

Son of David

The good news of the gospel refers primarily to what God has done in Jesus through what

His death and resurrection

True/False: to think of the scriptures as divinely inspired is more of a “modern” view and not the view held by the biblical authors themselves

false

True/False: not much is known about Jesus’s childhood

true

True/False: The NT canon was created in the 4th century at the council of Nicaea

false

True/False: its remarkable we have four eyewitness testimonies about Jesus and his life

true

This gospel traces Jesus’ genealogy through David and Abraham

Matthew

This gospel traces Jesus’ genealogy all the way back to Adam

Luke

This gospel talks about Jesus turning water into wine

John

this gospel contains the Messianic secret

mark

The raising of Lazarus from the dead is only found in which gospel

John

This gospel focuses more on the action of Jesus rather than His teachings

Mark

Paul wrote his letters to the romans in hopes that they would help him take the gospel where

spain

which letter does not contain a thanksgiving prayer

Galatians

“By grace you have been saved through faith…” is found in which book

Ephesians

The false teachers that Paul writes against in Galatians were called what

Judaizers

True/False: without the books of Acts, we would be lost regarding the rest of the NT

True

True/False: Paul was both a gentile and a roman citizen

false

True/False: romans teaches that all people are sinners and in need of salvation

true

True/False: Paul was concerned to keep Jews and Gentiles separate, even in the Church

False

True/False: Paul said that the mark of his apostleship was weakness

true

True/False: Paul argued that Jews were saved by keeping the law and Gentiles by faith in Christ

False

True/False: Luke was a traveling companion with Paul on some of his missionary journeys

True

This book is concerned with Christian’s freedom in Christ and has been called “The Magna Carta of Christian Liberty”

Galatians

This book focuses on all encompassing unity brought about by Christ

Ephesians

This books tells how the gospel was spread

Acts

In this letter, Paul defends his apostleship against the “super apostles”

2 Corinthians

This book has a hymn/poem about Christ and his supremacy in all things

Colossians

In what letter does Paul talk about the fruit of the spirit?

Galatians

Hebrews teaches that Jesus came as a priest in the order of

Melchizedek

True/False: Paul argues in 1 Timothy that the gospel leads to practical, visible change in the lives of those who believe it

True

True/False: Philemon shows that the gospel Paul preaches leads to reconciliation with God but cannot lead to reconciliation in human relationships

false

True/False: the pastoral epistles provide the most complete summary in the Bible of a pastor’s ministry

True

True/False: James says that someone can still have faith even if they don’t show it with their works

false

True/False: it is clear that Paul wrote Hebrews

fasle

The theme of this book is that Jesus is better

Hebrews

The theme of this book is “Joy in Christ”

Philippians

Written to instruct Christians in true and practical religion

James

Written to someone providing pastoral leadership in Ephesus

1 Timothy

This letter discusses the “man of lawlessness”

2 Thessalonians

This book contains the Hall of Faith

Hebrews

Written to someone providing pastoral leadership in Crete

Titus

Likely the earliest letter we have a Pauls

1 Thessalonians