Reading the Four Gospels

Question 1

what are the synoptic gospels?

Answer 1

Matthew, Mark, Luke

Question 2

How are the synoptics to be read?

Answer 2

in light of each other

Question 3

What is good imagery for the synoptic gospels?

Answer 3

they are like if 3 painters all painted portraits of the same person. They would be similar but not the same

Question 4

What type of reflection is Johns Gospel?

Answer 4

Theological

Question 5

What is good imagery for the book of John?

Answer 5

a photograph

Question 6

Which Gospel was written first?

Answer 6

Mark

Question 7

What primary sources did both Matthew and Luke use?

Answer 7

Q and Mark

Question 8

The nature of scripture tells us that God is wanting to work through________

Answer 8

real people

Question 9

Gods interactions with people are conditioned by ______, ________, or ___________

Answer 9

Culture, practice, and technology

Question 10

what is historiography

Answer 10

how one tells history

Question 11

the gospel writers were committed to sharing ______ over chronological accuracy.

Answer 11

truth