review: intertestamental period - acts

Question 1

maccabean revolt

Answer 1

167-142 bc

Question 2

pompey conquers Palestine

Answer 2

63 bc

Question 3

birth of Christ

Answer 3

4 bc

Question 4

elderly priest who led a revolt against Syria

Answer 4

mattathias

Question 5

recaptured the temple from the seleucids

Answer 5

judas maccabeus

Question 6

conquered Palestine for Rome

Answer 6

pompey

Question 7

tax collector who became a disciple

Answer 7

Matthew

Question 8

attendant and writer for Peter

Answer 8

mark

Question 9

physician and historian

Answer 9

Luke

Question 10

“disciple whom Jesus loved”

Answer 10

John

Question 11

recipient of Luke’s two volume work

Answer 11

thopolis

Question 12

man who preached repentance and baptized in the Jordan river

Answer 12

John the Baptist

Question 13

parents of Jesus

Answer 13

Mary and Joseph

Question 14

roman governor of judea at the time of jesus’ birth

Answer 14

herod

Question 15

followers selected by Jesus

Answer 15

12 disciples

Question 16

religious leaders focused on maintaining the purity of the law

Answer 16

Pharisees

Question 17

disciple who preached at penecost

Answer 17

Peter

Question 18

first Christian martyr

Answer 18

Steven

Question 19

witness at samaria

Answer 19

Philip

Question 20

Pharisee who was confronted by Jesus and made an apostle

Answer 20

Paul

Question 21

Jewish group that resisted hellenization “ pious one”

Answer 21

hasidim

Question 22

Jewish celebration commemorating the recapturing of the temple

Answer 22

Hanukkah

Question 23

peace of Rome

Answer 23

pax Romana

Question 24

town in which Jesus was born

Answer 24

Bethlehem

Question 25

town in which Jesus was born

Answer 25

Bethlehem

Question 26

jesus' first miracle

Answer 26

water to wine

Question 27

" make disciples of all nations "

Answer 27

great commission

Question 28

given by Jesus at penecost

Answer 28

Holy Spirit

Question 29

important theme present throughout the new testament

Answer 29

already, but not yet

Question 30

the disciples became witnesses to

Answer 30

Jerusalem, judea, samaria, all the earth

Question 31

gospels that have similar content or style

Answer 31

matthew, mark, Luke

Question 32

wealthy priests influenced by Hellenism

Answer 32

Hasmonean priests