NTS Flashcards
(25 cards)
12 Disciples
Barto/Nathaniel Andrew Thomas Phillip James the lesser James the elder Simon Peter Simon the zealot John Jude Judas Matt
Three categories of NT
Historical
Epistolary
Prophetical
What are the three cultures of NT?
Jewish Nation …law
Rome…roads
Greek….Lang
What three cities had an impact on the NT?
Babylon, Alexandria, Jerusalem
Matt
Teacher, (Jewish), Paints Christ as the prophesied King
Mark
Preacher, (Roman), Paints him as obedient servant
Luke
Historian, (Greek), Paints him as the perfect man
John
Theologian, (Church), paints him as the mighty God.
Explain the synoptic gospel
Two fold division of the gospel….Matt, Mark, Luke stressing humanity.
How many times did Jesus return after his resurrection?
10
How many days was Jesus on earth after his resurrection?
40
Who was in the inner circle?
James, John and Simon Peter
Who was the wealthy fisherman?
James and John of Zebedee
Who was the first apostle to be martyred?
James
Which disciple was a tax collector?
Matt
Which was a twin?
Thomas
Who was a zealot?
Simon
Who was Judean out of the 12 disciples?
Judas
Which disciple was crucified upside down?
Simon Peter
Who was listed by three diff names?
Jude
Who was the first martyr of the CHURCH?
Peter and John on trail
The message of the NT centers around who?
Jesus and the church
Who took Judas place within the 12?
Matthias
Divine preparation
Through Jewish nation
- OT
- Religious climate
- 400 years of silence
