The Gospels And Authors Flashcards
1
Q
What were the First gospels known as?
A
The synoptic gospels.
2
Q
What did syn and optic mean?
A
Syn mean together and optic meant seen, a good way to remember optic is the word optician often involving eyesight or the action to ‘see’
3
Q
Why was the Gospels wrote so late after Jesus’ death?
A
Info was passed around with mouth so as long as the discples were alive the info was safe about Jesus.
4
Q
What was the Importance of the gospels?
A
The Gospels were important to Christoans because the gospels convey a message about Jesus and his significance to Christianity.
5
Q
Why Were Mathew Mark Luke and John known as the Four Evangelists?
A
Because the word Evangelist meant people who proclaim good news.
