Exam 2 - The Gospels Flashcards

1
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A bridge between the OT and NT:

A

The inter-testamental period

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2
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2 Concepts that help establish the connection of the OT and Jesus:

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  1. Continuity

2. Coherence

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3
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Authorship of Matthew:

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Anonymous

-inferences lead us to believe it was Matthew Jesus’ apostle

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4
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Date of Matthew’s writing:

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ca. 70 AD

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5
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Proposed Place of Matthew’s writing:

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Antioch of Syria (hub of Christianity after Jersualem destroyed)

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6
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Matthew’s Audience:

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Mostly Jewish

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7
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The Gospel with strong Messianic overtones and a strong link to Abraham:

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Matthew’s Gospel

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8
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Purpose of Matthew’s Gospel:

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Didactic (teaching)

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9
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Matthew 1:

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Genealogy of Jesus through Abraham established

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10
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‘yeshua’ means:

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savior

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11
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What is unusual about Matthew’s genealogy?

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5 Women (all with something unusual about their sexuality) were mentioned

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12
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5 Women in Matthew’s Genealogy:

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  1. Tamar
  2. Rahab
  3. Ruth
  4. Bathsheba
  5. Mary
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13
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‘almah’ means:

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virgin; woman of marital age

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14
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‘yada’ means:

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a deep personal experiential knowledge of someone/thing

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15
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Matthew 2:

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The birth narrative according to Matthew

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16
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Matthew 3:

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Baptism by John the Baptist in Matthew

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17
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Matthew 5-7:

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Sermon on the Mount

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18
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What is the single largest collection of Christian ethics in the Bible?

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The Sermon on the Mount

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19
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What is “The Exception Clause”

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The sole reason for divorce in Matthew is because of fornication

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20
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Motif in Matthew 5-7:

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A motif of “Two’s”

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21
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Matthew 13:

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The Parables chapter in Matthew

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22
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Define ‘parabolic’:

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moving from “known” to “unknown”

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23
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Matthew 16:

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Identification of Christ as the Messiah in Caesarea Philippi

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24
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What is the “Central Question of the Universe”:

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“But who do you say I am?”

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25
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Who do Catholics believe is the “Rock” mentioned in chapter 16 of Matthew?

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Peter the Apostle

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26
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What do Protestants believe is the “Rock” mentioned in chapter 16 of Matthew?

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Peter’s confession of Jesus as the Christ

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27
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Matthew 24-25:

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The Olivet Discourse

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28
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Eschatalogical Scripture is:

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the doctrine of last things

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29
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Sheep and Goats/10 Virgins are mentioned in which Chapter(s) of Matthew?

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Matthew chapters 24-25

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30
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Matthew 28:

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The Great Commission, The culmination of Matthew’s “teaching” structure

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31
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What was the Great Commission according to Matthew’s Gospel?

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Make Disciples

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32
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Authorship of Mark:

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Anonymous, tradition was John Mark nephew of Barnabas writing through Peter the Apostle’s stories

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33
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Date of Mark:

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ca. 65 AD

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34
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Place of Mark’s writing:

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Rome (proximity to Paul and Peter, large Christian body)

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35
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Audience of Mark’s Gospel:

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Gentile

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36
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The Content of Mark’s Gospel is:

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a Historical Narrative

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37
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The Purpose of Mark’s Gospel is:

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Evangelistic (not theological)

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38
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A key theme of Mark’s is:

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Discipleship

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39
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What word is used 42 times in Mark?

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“immediately”

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40
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What gospel contains the least amount of Jesus’ teachings?

A

Mark’s Gospel

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41
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The Outline of Mark is:

A

Geographical

42
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Chapters 1-9 of Mark occur in _____

Chapters 10-16 of Mark occur in ____

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Galilee; Judea

43
Q

About 80% of Christ’s teaching occurred where?

A

In the north of Israel

44
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Mark Chapter 1:

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John’s preaching and Jesus’ baptism

temptation mentioned

45
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Mark Chapter 3:14:

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The essence of discipleship

46
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According to the Gospel of Mark what is the “essence of Discipleship”?

A

time

47
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Mark Chapter 9:

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Peter’s Confession (pivotal point in Mark)

48
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Mark 16:8:

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Most probable ending to Mark as He wrote it

49
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2 Theories as to why Mark’s Gospel ended the way it did:

A
  1. The rest was broken off

2. Early Church Fathers finished it off so it didn’t end with the disciples in fear

50
Q

Mark is the only gospel to omit what?

A

Post-Resurrection appearances of Christ

51
Q

Luke’s personal background:

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Antiochan Gentile, friend and associate of Paul

52
Q

Luke’s high literary style indicates what about Luke?

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He was a person of wealth and education

53
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Date of Luke’s Gospel:

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early 60’s AD

54
Q

Place of Luke’s Gospel:

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unknown, but Antioch Syria is reasonable

55
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Audience of Luke’s Gospel:

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Theophilus

56
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Theophilus means what?

A

Lover of God

57
Q

Structure of Luke is:

A

Historical facts

58
Q

Luke focuses particularly on who:

A

marginalized people

59
Q

Luke’s gospel emphasizes what doctrine?

A

The doctrine of the Holy Spirit

60
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Luke chapters 9-18 is mostly what?

A

New material, the “L” section of the 4 document theory

61
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Luke’s Gospel gives the Birth Narrative/Genealogy through who?

A

Mary (Jesus’ mother)

62
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Luke chapter 4:

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Quotation of Isaiah about the poor, oppressed, etc.

63
Q

The theme of “Lost and Found” is evident in which Gospel?

A

Luke’s gospel

64
Q

Luke chapter 10:

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The Good Samaritan, “who is my neighbor?”

65
Q

Luke chapter 15:

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Prodigal Son and Lost Coin

66
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Luke chapter 16:

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Rich Man and Lazarus

67
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4 Learned Principles from Rich Man and Lazarus:

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  1. Death is Certain
  2. There is Consciousness after Death
  3. Whatever state you find yourself in after death is permanent
  4. You’re able to communicate
68
Q

“Abraham’s Bosom” aka:

A

Heaven

69
Q

Luke Chapter 18:

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Children and the Rich Young Ruler

70
Q

Luke Chapter 22:

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The Greatest and the Least

71
Q

When was Jesus teaching about the Greatest and the Least?

A

While in Bethany staying with Lazarus, Mary, and Martha

72
Q

John Outline:
1-12: _______
13-21: _______

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1-12: Public Ministry (3 years)

13-21: Private Ministry (couple days)

73
Q

7 “I AM” sayings:

A
  1. Bread of Life
  2. Light of World
  3. Door
  4. Good Shepherd
  5. Resurrection and Life
  6. Way, Truth and Life
  7. True Vine
74
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John only specifically wrote on how many days of Christ’s life?

A

18 days

75
Q

How many personal interviews are recorded in John?

A

27 interviews

76
Q

John’s Primary Purpose:

A

Apologetic

77
Q

John 1:1-18:

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The prologue

78
Q

What cross reference to John’s prologue provides the clearest picture of Christ:

A

Philippians 2

79
Q

Homoousis

A

One Substance

80
Q

Hypostousis

A

Person or Face

81
Q

John 1:1-2 introduces us to:

A

The full Divinity of the word

82
Q

Every major Christian Cult has a distorted view of:

A

Christ

83
Q

Original meaning of the word “Dwell”?

A

to pitch a tent; tabernacle

84
Q

John 1:19

A

Introduction to the theme of “The Jews”

85
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John 2:

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Wedding at Cana (water to wine), Cleansing of the Temple, 1st Resurrection reference

86
Q

John 3:

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Nicodemus, John 3:16 pivotal verse of Bible

87
Q

Nicodemus identified Jesus by the name:

A

“Rabbi” (teacher)

88
Q

John 4:

A

Woman at the Well

89
Q

What is Dr. Bayles’ favorite chapter in the Bible?

A

John 4 (Woman at Well)

90
Q

Jews and Samaritans would not share what:

A

Eating Utensils

91
Q

Progression of the Samaritan woman’s realization:

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  1. Jew > 2. Prophet > 3. Messiah
92
Q

What well was the Samaritan woman at:

A

Jacob’s Well

93
Q

John 5:

A

Lame man Pool of Bethesda

94
Q

The Pool of Bethesda healing did what to the Jewish leaders:

A

It intensified their hatred towards Jesus

95
Q

John 8:

A

The Adulterous Woman

96
Q

John 13:

A

Footwashing

97
Q

John 14:

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There is no salvation without Christ

“Let not your heart be troubled…”

98
Q

John 15:

A

Vine/Branches

99
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John 16:

A

Send the Holy Spirit to stand up for you

100
Q

John 17:

A

Gethsemane

101
Q

John 18:

A

Arrested/Before Pilate/Peter’s Denial

102
Q

The Theme of “Truth” in John came to its culmination where?

A

Jesus’ trial before Pilate