gospel of metthew test Flashcards

1
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what is the first book listed in the new testament canon

A

matthew

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2
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what is the first book written in the new testament canon

A

mark

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3
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2 characteristics of matthews gospel

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well-ordered and contained detail teaching lessons

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4
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why was the gospel of matthew so vital

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christian instruction and worship

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5
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what kind of link did the gospel of matthew serve as

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between old testament and new testament

connected jews

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6
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another name for the lords prayer

A

our father

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7
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how much of the gospel of matthew is copied from mark

A

80%

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8
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what does matthew not copy from marks gospel

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passages that paint jesus or the apostles in an unfavorable light ( make look bad) because they were jewish

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9
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who is the author of matthew

A

jewish christian scribe

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10
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what language was the gospel of matthew written in

A

greek

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11
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what year was matthew written in

A

80 ad

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12
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what happened that was devistating before the gospel of matt

A

the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem

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13
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who is the audience of matt

A

jewish christian community

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14
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5 reasons we know matt is jewish

A
knowledge of jewish customs
use of hebrew terms
use of #7
compares jesus to moses
over 130 passages have old testament roots
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15
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what hebrew terms does matthew use

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gehenna, beelzebul, kingdom of heaven

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16
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gehenna

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hell

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17
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beelzebul

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debil

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18
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kingdom of heaven

A

kingdom of god

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19
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7 stands for

A

days of the week, creation story

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20
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who does matt compare jesus to

A

moses

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21
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who is moses

A

greatest jewish prophet

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22
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how many passages in matthew have old testament roots

A

130

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23
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matts sources

A

Q, Mark, and M

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24
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what happened to the jews after the temple was destroyed

A

they struggled with how Judaism would continue

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25
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what does matthew say about the worship place that jews revolved around rather than any other gospel

A

it was a church

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26
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what are the themes of matthew

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judgement, jesus is emmanuel, discipleship, church, right instruction

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27
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theme of judgement

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2nd coming of christ, always be ready

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28
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emmanuel

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god w/ us

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29
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what are the roles a disciple needs

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humility, rejection, even suffering

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30
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church theme

A

only gospel that uses that word

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31
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another word for church

A

ekklesia

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32
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right instruction theme

A

an instruction manual for new converts and faithful disciples
he spells everything out

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33
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what are some things that matthew teaches

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righteousness, prayer, conversion

34
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what begins the gospel of matt

A

a genealogy of jesus tracing his ancestors to both david and abraham

35
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who does jesus geneology go back to

A

david and abraham

36
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who is jesus said to be the son of

A

david (greatest king)

37
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who is israels promised savior

A

jesus

38
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who are the four women mentioned in jesus’ genealogy

A

tamar, rahab, ruth, and bethsheba

39
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who is the gospel preached to

A

all people

40
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rahab

A

prostitute in the promised land that seduced guards for joshua to get to the promised land or her family would be killed

41
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ruth

A

woman of color who married boaz and had a son obed (grandfather of david)

42
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bathsheba

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adultress who chated on her husband uriah with david and had a son solomon and uriah was sent to be killed by front line

43
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tamar

A

tricked her father in law into having a baby

44
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what is an infancy narrative

A

baby story

45
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who was the infancy narrative about

A

josephs dream about jesus birth

46
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where was jesus born and why

A

bethlehem census

47
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magi

A

3 kings

3 wisemen

48
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who was the king in the infancy narrative

A

king herod didn’t want anyone to overrule him so he killed every boy 2 years and under

49
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why did the flight to egypt tale place

A

because joseph had a dream

50
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when did the holy family return and where to

A

after king herod died and in nazareth

51
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who does matthew show jesus as

A

emmanuel

52
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how many narratives are there

A

5

53
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discourses

A

speeches, monologues

54
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what is discourse one called

A

sermon on the mount

55
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explain the sermon on the mount briefly

A

summary of the new law (live, grace, freedom) jesus delivers the beatitudes on the mountain. christians and the salt of the earth and light of the world. interior conversion. golden rule

56
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most important discourse

A

sermon on the mount

57
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3 adjectives of sermon on the mount

A

love, grace, freedom

58
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who is jesus compare to in the first discourse

A

moses delivered the old law on mt. sinai and jesus delivers the new law on a mountain

59
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jesus’ nickname in the first discourse

A

“new moses”

60
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beatitiudes

A

offerings on unlikely people

61
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discourse 2 name

A

sharing the faith with others

62
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discourse 4 message

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preach in a spirit of poverty. not everyone is going to like you. be who you are. be shrewd as serpents

63
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discourse 3 name

A

parables about the kingdom

64
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discourse 3 message

A

unbelievers dont get the parables because they lack the eyes and ears of faith. disciples are blessed with the vision. allegorys and parables

65
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allegory

A

story with deeper meaning and symbols

66
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discourse 4 name

A

jesus founds and instructs the church

67
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discourse 4 message

A

jesus give peter the keys to the kingdom of heaven. christs power to forgive sin and teach authoritatively. pope as successor to peter. greatness lies in serving not being served. no limits to forgiveness (7x 70)

68
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nickname for matthews gospel

A

gospel of the church

69
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why was simons’ name changed

A

because peter is a stronger name which means rock. shows leadership

70
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who is the successor to peter

A

pope

71
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1st pope

A

peter

72
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what did jesus say the limit to forgiveness is

A

infinity 70x7

73
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name of discourse 5

A

the final judgement

74
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what does discourse 5 talk about

A

eschatological time. end of the temple, end of the world. daniel 7-8 with apocalyptic language. ongoing war between goid and evil. god is the judge

75
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eschatological

A

end time

76
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what is matthews purpose of chapter 23

A

temple was destroyed so the jewish faith was chaotic

77
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who does jesus criticize in chapter 23

A

scribes and pharisses

78
Q

why does jesus criticize them

A

they were arrogant

79
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how many woes are in chapter 23

A

7

80
Q

woe

A
  • sorrow or grief to shock people to examine their behavior
81
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anti- sematic

A

hate jews