Studied by 0 peoplewhat are the categories of the new testament
gospels , acts of the apostles , letter/epistles , and revelation
when did Mark write
50-70 AD
who did Mark write to
Gentile Christans
what is Marks genealogy
he has none
what portrait of Jesus did Mark "draw"
the suffering servant
what nature did Mark stress
humanity
when did Matthew write his gospel
70-85 AD
who did Matthew write to
Jewish Christians
what is Matthews genealogy
Abraham
what portrait of Jesus did Matthew "draw"
the teacher
what natured did Matthew stress
humanity
when did Luke write his gospel
70-85 AD
who did Luke write to
Greek Gentile Christians (especially women, the poor, and outcasts)
what is Luke's genealogy
adam
what portrait of Jesus does Luke "draw"
the compassionate one
what nature does Luke stress
humanity
when did John write
90-100 AD
who did John write to
Christians of all backgrounds
what is Johns genealogy
God
what portrait of Jesus does John "draw"
God Incarnate
what nature does John stress
divinity
who are the two gospels to have the infancy narratives
Matthew and Luke
who are the synoptic gospels
Matthew , Mark , Luke
who's gospel starts with the baptism
marks
which apostle was a tax collector
Matthew
what is the four source theory
Q source, M source, and L source make up gospels
what is the q source
a hypothetical source thought to contain Jesus' teachings and sayings
which synoptic gospel writer knew/saw jesus
matthew
the gospels are
testimonies of faith
what are the similarities between matthew and luke's infancy narratives
use of infancy narratives to highlight jesus's identity
angel foretold jesus's birth
jesus conceived by the action of the holy spirit..... he is the son of god
jesus born of the virgin mary as was prophesized
joseph is a descendent of david, making jesus a true Son of David
jesus born in bethlehem, prophesized in micah 5:1
why are Luke and Matthews infancy narratives different
difference in audiences
what is matthew concerned with in his gospel (writes to jewish christians)
showing how Jesus fulfilled Gods promises to Jews
the opening genealogy of matthews gospel links jesus to....
abraham , the father of the jews, and king david
how did joseph protecting mary from getting stoned to death because he thought she cheated on him
marry her then divorce her quietly
what does matthews genealogy emphasize
fulfillment of covenant through mary and jesus
what does the visit of the magi represent (matthew)
the lords willingness to accept gentiles among those who worship him
feast of the epiphany
celebrates the mystery of christ's manifestation as savior of the world
what does jesus's flight to egypt and the massacre of the infants "mimick" (matthew)
mosses escape from pharaoh , portraying jesus as the new lawgiver
northern kingdom
israel
southern kingdom
judah
what does frankincense represent
divinity
what does myrrh represent
humanity
what does the gold mean
royalty
jesus's return to nazareth recalls what (matthew)
the exodus and presents jesus as the definitive liberator of god's people
what are the religious truths in matthew's version
jesus IS the messiah
jesus was accepted by gentiles and rejected by jews
jesus is the "new moses" (leads to freedom)
immigrants
abortion
the gospel of luke shows
jesus's journey toward jerusalem , where our salvation was to be achieved
luke's infancy narratives portrayed john as
the new elijah
what did luke's infancy narratives announce at john the baptists birth
the coming of the promised messiah
the annunciation (luke)
angel Gabriel told Mary that she would conceive the son of the most high by the holy spirit (she humbly accepted)
the visitation (luke)
mary visits elizabeth , elizabeth acknowledges Mary as the mother of God
magnificant
mary's response to elizabeth , and song of praise
johns father zechariah offers a prayer (when his son is born, couldnt have kids) known as the
benedictus
what does zechariah proclaim in the benedictus (luke)
praises god for remembering the promises he made to david
recognizes the prophetic role of his son john the baptist
birth of jesus (luke)
jesus is born in the birthplace of David yet in humble circumstances and surrounded by humble people like shepards
what were the magis led to bethleham by (luke)
star of bethleham , and an angel
what are the joyful mysteries
annunciation
visitation
birth
presentation
mary and joseph find jesus in the temple
what happened to jesus at his circumscion (luke) and presentation in the temple
prophets simeĆ³n and anna recognized jesus as the expected messiah
religious truths in Luke's version
Jesus IS a messiah for ALL
poor today
women today
mary and saying yes in our lives (fiat)
theotokos (god bearer, council of ephasis)
immaculate conception (mary concievdd without sin)
what did john use in his gospel
light and darkness
when does johns gospel begin
before the creation of the world
what does johns prologue teach
the word of god became f,eso in the person of jesus christ. this is what we mean by the incarnation
what is a dogma
revelation or truth in the church in which we are obligated to believe
example of dogma
ascension of mary
incarnation (dogma) reveals
christ is both true god and true man
what are the purposes of the incarnation (catechism explains)
to save us by reconciling us with god
to be able to know gods love : get from him and pass on
to provide a model of holiness for is
to make us "partakers of the divine nature : got rid of un human ways
in jesus's carnation he
becomes poor and enriches us with his poverty : manger no bed
in jesus's hidden life we learn how
his obedience to his parents atones for our disobedience
in jesus's preaching he tells us of ...
the ways of God and purifies our consciences
in curing the sick and driving out the demons Jesus fulfills
isaiah's prophecy of the messiah
through jesus's cross and resurrection he
justifies us
everything christ did in his life (divine mission) was to
restore humanity to its original vocation - intimacy with God and his children (garden of eden)
the baptism of jesus
jesus's baptism by john shows his identifying with us in our spiritual need and his acceptance of being a suffering servant
what does the baptism of jesus reveal (theological truths)
shows jesus's perfect submission to the fathers will
foreshadows jesus's death for the remission of our sins
model to our own baptism
first temptation of jesus
satan tempts jesus to turn stones into bread (economic power) (had fasted prior , hungry)
first temptation of jesus refusal
refuses to turn from Gods will and trusts that god will provide for him
second temptation of jesus
throw himself down from the temple (magical power)
second temptation , refusal
refuses to test god or doubt his love
third temptation of jesus
to worship satan in exchange for all the kingdoms of the world (political power)
third temptation of jesus , refusal
refuses to worship anyone but god
what do Jesus's temptation show
proves it's possible to say no
jesus's resistance of these temptations warn us
of the temptations we will face as christian's and strengthens us to remain faithful to gods will
what does jesus' resistance to the temptations reveal
that he is the new adam , he stays obedient where adam failed and foreshadows his victory over satan in the paschal mystery
who are the authors of the letters
peter , john , james the greater , and judas (jude) thaddeus
introduction to the new testament
jesus IS the fulfillment of all covenants
jesus is a creation of god
false, jesus is god
christian
followers / believers of christ
christolgy
the study of christ
jesus of history
di me son of god who walked this earth in form of a human ( jesus )
christ of faith
christian conviction that jesus was raised from the dead and is still with us today
what does jesus mean
God Saves
who chose jesus' name
angel gabriel
evil spirits fear what name
jesus's
the apostles can preform miracles in jesus's name
true
messiah , emmanuel
god is with us
christ GREEK
anointed one , christos
messiah HEBREW
anointed one , mashiach
son of god
used in reference to the kings of the israelite nation
THE son of god
indicates that jesus has a special relationship with the father
lord
yahweh (hebrew, i am who am)
lord.
adonai (my lord)
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