Matching Theo Quiz

Peter:

  • Originally named Simon

  • He denied Jesus but repented

  • Later becomes major leader of church

  • Leader and spokesman of the Apostles

Thomas

  • Known as doubting Thomas

  • Would only recognize Jesus by seeing physical wound in his side

Matthew

  • Tax collector

  • His writings were used as a source for Gospel of Matthew

Judas 

  • Betrayed Jesus for thirty pieces of silver

  • Traitor

Apostles

Disciples

The number reminds you of the 12 tribes of Israel (represent a renewed Israel)

Had to learn the teachings and live the teachings

Jesus CHOSE them and called them by name to follow

Could be applied to anyone, male or female

Name means “to send” or “to be sent out”

Name means “learner”

Jesus commissioned the 12 to preach to the people about the coming of God's kingdom

Weren’t chosen, chosen by themselves.

Storyline of the Gospel of Matthew (events and details)

  • Holy spirit present

  • Starts with genealogy of Jesus 

  • Announcement to Joseph comes in a dream

  • Birth in Bethlehem

  • Star

  • Visit of Magi

  • Angel visits Joseph to tell of Herod

  • Escape into Egypt (Travelling)

  • Slaughter of the Innocents

  • Uses Midrash

Storyline of the Gospel of Luke (events and details)

  • Jesus and John the Baptist’s births foretold..Angel Gabriel

  • Holy Spirit Present

  • Visitation to Elizabeth

  • Down to Bethlehem (Traveling)

  • Elizabeth praises Mary for her faith

  • Birth and Circumcision of John

  • Visit of the Shepherds (Choir of Angels)

  • Presentation in the Temple

  • Jesus in the Temple