Final Flashcards
(25 cards)
undisputed gospels
1 Thessalonians, 1 &2 Corinthians, Galatians, Philippians, romans
who was paul
a learned jew and devote farasie, persecuted christians
did paul meet jesus
yes, and he became a missonary
format of the letters
longest to shortest
1 Thessalonians
what’s going to happen when the end of the world comes, it’ll be okay dead will be raised as well as the living
Corinthiens
” you should not have prostitutes” addresses chloe, concerns in corinthians in front of the non-believers, condems prostituition, sex within mairrage is okay but better if you withholf yourself, urging for unity (faith hope and love the greatest is love)
Galatians
doesnt thank the people, you are saved by faith alone, shows equality
Philippians
writing from prison, concerned about false teachers talking about circumsition, and women arguing in public, christ hyme
Filimont
was written to a slave owner, only letter written to a specific person
Romans
only one where paul didnt found the community, women were prevalent
pheobe
decaness, carried the letter to the community
prisca
prisca was mentioned before husband, riskes their necks for pauls life
Dutero pauline
not the same style of writing and mentions the antichrist,Choloshins
athenians
household rules “wives obey husbands, husbands be good to wives”not written by paul
Pastoral epistles
young pastors, teaching letter not written by paul “women should not be teaching”
Revelation
apocalypse means revelation, last book accepted, not written by john, not accepted by all christian churches, 7 churches (seven is the perfect number),
beast of babylon
was a code for Rome that began after the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 CE)
666 meaning
nero caesar
What was the major city of Corinth known for?
Trade and commercialized pleasures
How many letters from Paul are in the New Testament?
13
What does Gnosis mean?
knowledge
Which gospel was the first written?
mark
What audience was the book of John written for?
the jews
Who was Matthew written for?
jewish christians