1st week Flashcards
what is the old testament all about?
The very person of Jesus Christ. God promised salvation to His chosen people Israel.
The very person of Jesus Christ. God promised salvation to His chosen people Israel.
old testament
The coming of His only
- begotten Son, Jesus Christ, the Messiah fulfills this promise.
NEW TESTAMENT:
what is the new testament all about?
The coming of His only
- begotten Son, Jesus Christ, the Messiah fulfills this promise.
What is Jesus Christ?
JESUS
CHRIST IS THE GOOD NEWS
What does the gospel mean?
means “GOOD NEWS”,
is Jesus Christ
are not biographies of Jesus. They are accounts of faith experiences of Jesus’ followers who witnessed His deeds and listened to His words
gospels
how many stages are there in the formation of the Gospels?
3 stages
This stage deals with the earthly life and works of Jesus. It is a summary of what He did while He lived on Earth, starting from His incarnation and birth in Bethlehem to the proclamation of His mission in Nazareth.
First Stage: The Earthly Life and
Teaching of Jesus
Their whole effort at this stage was directed to the spread of the message of salvation.
Second Stage: Oral Tradition
The task was great in the preservation of the words and works of Jesus, especially His passion, death, and resurrection.
Third Stage: The Written Gospels
what are the four Gospels that bring to us the news of Jesus Christ’s life and teachings that retell the same story, but each author has different aspects and point of message?
they are the:
• Gospel of Mark
• Gospel of Matthew
• Gospel of Luke
• Gospel of John
WHAT DOES THE FOUR GOSPELS MEAN?
These books tells us about the life, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ in four different perspective.
• It is basically written to provide four unique portraits of Jesus Christ.
WHO IS JESUS TO MARK?
JESUS IS THE SUFFERING SERVANT OF GOD.
what is the key verse in Mark?
The Key Verses is Mark 10:45