NT AND GOSPELS Flashcards

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Jesus Christ’s birth, teaching, passion, death and resurrection are narrater and proclaimed in this testament

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New testament

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This testament cover God’s various covenants with Israel, especially the Sinai covenant

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Old Testament

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Sinai covenant was mediated by…

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Moses

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Categories in the Old testament

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The Torah or Law, The Writings and The Prophets

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How many books are there in the Old Testament?

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46 books

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4 groups in the New Testament

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Gospels, Acts of the Apostles, Revelation, and Letters

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How many books are there in the New Testament?

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27 books

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What are the 4 Gospels?

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Mark, Matthew, Luke and John

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What do Mark, Matthew, Luke and John do?

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they announce the Good News of our Lord Jesus Christ

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They are the writers; a term derived from the Greek word euangelion, which means “announcement of the Good News”

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Evangelists

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What are the four Gospels about?

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Life and teaching of Jesus Christ

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Describes the early spread of the Good News to the world and formation of the early Church

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Acts of the Apostles

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How many letters are there?

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21 letters

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21 letters in the Bible are called…

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Epistles

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Who did they attribute the 14 letters?

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St. Paul/ Pauline Letters

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How about the remaining letters? How many are they and who is it attributed to?

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7 letters and these are attributed to other Apostles

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This is also called as Apocalypse and is the only prophetic book in the New Testament

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Revelation

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Three stages in the formation of the Gospels

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Jesus’ life in Palestine, The Oral Tradition and The Written Gospels

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God’s word recorded by humans; written account of our love story w God

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Bible

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A word meaning “covenant”, The open-ended contract between God and Human beings

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Testament

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This fulfills the Old testament

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New Testament

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New testament was written in what language?

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Koine (common) Greek

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They are the principal witnesses to the life and teaching of Jesus Christ

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Identifies the sender and recipient

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Contains the account of Jesus' life, teachings on how to grow in the Christian life, and advice and encouragement to the community n
Body of the letter
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Brief personal remark and farewell
Conclusion
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This means "revealed" or "unveiled"
Apocalyptic
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The author in this Gospel is probably a friend or disciple of Peter
Mark
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When and where was the Gospel of Mark?
A.D. 62-70 and probably Rome
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Symbol of the Gospel according to Mark
Desert Lion- John the Baptist, the voice of one "crying out in the desert"
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What is A.D.
Anno domini
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The author in this Gospel according to Matthew
Probably a jewish Christian of Palestinian origin
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When and where was the gospel of matthew?
A.D. 70-85 and Syria (Antioch)
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Symbol in the Gospel according to Matthew
Human figure (genealogy of Jesus)
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The author in this Gospel according to Luke
A greek convert (Gentile) and Companion of Paul
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When and were was the Gospel of Luke?
A.D. 70-85 and Greece
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What is the symbol in the Gospel according to Luke?
Ox (Zechariah offering a sacrifice in the Temple)
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The Gospels of Mark, Matthew, and Luke are called..
Synoptic Gospels bc Syn= "together" Optic= "seen"
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German word meaning "source"- collection of Jesus' sayings
Q or Quelle
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This Gospel is written in a longer and more poetic tone
Gospel of John
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The author in this Gospel according to John
Possibly John the Apostle or his disciple
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When and where was the Gospel of John?
A.D. 90-110 and Ephesus (Asia Minor)
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What is the symbol of the Gospel according to Luke?
Eagle (starts with a hymn to Jesus who uniquely looks on the face of God)
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Three forms of Oral Tradition
Kerygma, Didache, and Litourgia
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Preaching to unbelievers
Kerygma
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It refers to catechetical instructions for the newly baptized on how to live a Christ-filled life
Didache
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Celebration of the Holy Eucharist and sharing of Jesus' teachings
Litourgia
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Mark's portrait of Jesus
Suffering Messiah
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The audience of the Gospel according to Mark
Suffering Christians
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Matthew's portrait of Jesus
Messiah and King
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The audience of the Gospel according to Matthew
Jewish Christians
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Luke's portrait of Jesus
Savior of the World
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The audience of the Gospel according to Luke
Gentile community
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John's portrait of Jesus
Jesus is the Son of God, the word of God made man
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The audience of the Gospel according to John
Christians of all background