2. BIBLE CONTENT - NT Flashcards
General:
Name the general division of the N/T & The Books in each.
Gospels (Mt, Mk, Lk, Jn)
History (Acts)
Pauline Epistles (Rom-Philemon)
General Epistles (Hebrews-Jude)
Prophetic (Revelation)
General:
Which are the Prison Epistles?
Ephesians
Philippians
Colossians
Philemon
General:
Which are the Pastoral Epistles?
1 & 2 Timothy
Titus
General:
Which are the catholic/general Epistles?
Hebrews
James
1-2 Peter
1-2-3 John
Jude
General:
What are the distinctive features of each of the four gospels?
{MATTHEW}
KING
-To persuade the Jews
-Jesus is the Messiah (20:28)
-Stresses Jesus’ relation to the OT
-Most Jewish Gospel
General:
What are the distinctive features of each of the four gospels?
{MARK}
SERVANT
-To persuade the Romans
-Jesus as miracle worker (10:45)
-Fast moving
-Shortest Gospel
General:
What are the distinctive features of each of the four gospels?
{LUKE}
SON OF MAN
-To persuade the Greeks(Theophilus)
-Shows Jesus as sympathetic, Savior, perfect God and perfect man (19:10)
-Shows birth and early life
-Most comprehensive Gospel
General:
What are the distinctive features of each of the four gospels?
{JOHN}
SON OF GOD
-To persuade the Gentiles
-Jesus is the Christ (20:23)
-Focuses on who Jesus is
-Seven I am sayings(6:35; 8:12; 10:7-9; 10:14-15; 11:25-26; 14:5-6; 15:5)
General:
Outline the life of Christ
-Birth (6 BC approx.) in Bethlehem (Mt 2)
-Inauguration
*Baptism & Temptation
-Calls Apostles
-Early Judean ministry
-Great Galilean ministry
-Retirement Ministry
-Later Judean ministry
-Perean Ministry
-Passion, Rez, & Ascension
General:
Name, locate, and discuss 3 parables
{Prodigal Son}
Lk 15:11-31
-2 sons
-1 ask for inher…& leaves
-Sorry for what he did
-Seeks father’s forgiveness
-Father throws a party
-Older brother got bitter(demonstrates our bitterness at God’s grace to sinners)
General:
Name, locate, and discuss 3 parables
{Sower}
Matt 13:3-9
-Soil represents different types of people
-The Kingdom coming into the world and how people respond to it.
General:
Name, locate, and discuss 3 parables
{Pharisee & Tax Collector}
Lk 18:9-14
-Example of prayers
-Used to rebuke those confident in own righteousness
General:
Name, locate, and discuss 3 miracles
{Paralytic}
Lk 5:17-26
-Not only can Jesus heal but he can forgive sins
-Faith must overcome obstacles
General:
Name, locate, and discuss 3 miracles
{Feeding 5000}
Mt 14:13-21
-The disciples didn’t have enough food
-Jesus prays and the Father multiples the food
-12 baskets left over
General:
Name, locate, and discuss 3 miracles
{Lazarus}
Jn 11:38-44
-Jesus intentionally delayed to go to him
-Showed his power over death
General:
What are the basic elements found in each of the sermons recorded in Acts?
An Old Testament proof text and
its subsequent fulfillment in Christ.
General:
What are some sermons of Acts?
Peter:
Acts 2 (Pentecost)
Acts 3 (Solomon’s Colonnade)
Acts 4 (Arrest/Sanhedrin)
Stephen
Acts 7 (Sanhedrin)
General:
Relate the writing of the Pauline epistles to the life of Paul.
*1st missionary journey
*2nd missionary journey
@ Corinth → Galatians,
I & 2 Thess.
*3rd missionary journey
@ Ephesus → I Cor.
@ Macedonia → 2 Cor.
@ Corinth → Romans
*Mercy visit to Jerusalem
*1st Roman Imprisonment
Writes: Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Philemon
*2nd Roman Imprisonment
Writes: I & 2 Timothy, Titus
*Martyrdom
General:
Locate and discuss 2 passages that deal with law and grace?
Rom 8:1-2 (ESV)
“There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death.”
Gal 3:11
Now it is evident that no one is justified before God by the law, for “The righteous shall live by faith.”
KEY PEOPLE:
Herod the Great
Mt. 2 & Lk. 1
-King of Jews during Jesus birth
-Gave orders to kill all boys in Bethlehem 2 years old and younger
-The Lord told Joseph to flee to Egypt
KEY PEOPLE:
Herod Antipas
Mt. 14; Mk. 6; Lk 9
-Tetrarch
-Beheaded John the Baptist
KEY PEOPLE:
Pharisees
-Throughout the Gospels
-Conservative Jewish theologians
KEY PEOPLE:
Sadducees
-Throughout the Gospels
-Liberal Jewish theologians
-No resurrection
KEY PEOPLE:
The Apostles (name them)
Mt. 10; Mk 3
-Called and appointed by Jesus
-All martyred except for John
Jesus Called them One by One
Peter, Andrew, James, and John.
Next came Philip, Thomas too, Matthew and Bartholomew.
James the one they called the less, Simon, also Thaddeus
The twelfth apostle Judas made,
Jesus was by him betrayed
(Tune: Jesus Loves me this I know).
Peter (Simon)
Andrew (brother of Peter)
James (brother of John)
John (“the beloved disciple”)
Philip
Thomas (doubted resurrection until he saw risen Jesus)
Matthew (Levi, tax collector)
Bartholomew (Nathanael?)
James (son of Alphaeus)
Simon (Zealot)
Thaddeus (Judas, son of James?)
Judas Iscariot (betrayed Jesus) < Replaced by Matthias
KEY PEOPLE:
Peter
Gospels & Petrine Epistles
-Walked on water with Jesus
-One of the “inner three”
-Made great confession (Mt. 16:16)
-Denied Christ 3 times
-Leader of the Apostles
-Crucified upside down in Rome according to church tradition
KEY PEOPLE:
Cornelius
Acts 10
-Centurion
-Devout God-fearer
-First Gentile convert
KEY PEOPLE:
Barnabas
Acts 4
-Accompanied Paul on 1st missionary trip
-Name means Son of Encouragement
KEY PEOPLE:
Stephen
Acts 6-8
-One of the first group of deacons
-First Martyr (Acts 7)
KEY PEOPLE:
Paul
Acts 7, 9, 13-28 & Pauline Epistles
-Born Saul of Tarsus(Roman citizen)
-Educated under Gamaliel
-Pharisee turned believer
-Converted on road to Damascus (Acts 9)
-Martyred under reign of Nero
KEY PEOPLE:
Timothy
ACTS 16-18; 1 Cor. 4,16; Phil.2; 1-2 Timothy
-Father was Greek / Mother Jewish
-Paul called him “true son in the faith”
-Circumcised and mentored by Paul
-Served in Ephesus
KEY PEOPLE:
James
Mt. 13 & Epistle of James
-Half brother of Jesus
-Leader of church in Jerusalem
KEY PEOPLE:
Titus
Titus
-With Paul and Barnabas (Acts 15)
-Evangelist to Gentiles
-Paul wrote to him at Crete
KEY PASSAGES:
Birth of Jesus (shepherds)
Luke 2
KEY PASSAGES:
Birth of Jesus (wise men)
Matt 1-2
KEY PASSAGES:
Baptism of Jesus (3 1 3 1)
Matt 3, Mark 1, Luke 3, John 1
KEY PASSAGES:
Temptation of Jesus (4 1 4)
Matt 4, Mark 1, Luke 4
KEY PASSAGES:
Sermon on Mount
Matt 5-7
Luke 6 (sermon on plain)
KEY PASSAGES:
The Lord’s Prayer
Matt 6
Luke 11
KEY PASSAGES:
“Take my yoke”
Matt 11:28-30
KEY PASSAGES:
Parables of the Kingdom
Matt 13, Mark 4, Luke 13
KEY PASSAGES:
Prodigal Son
Luke 15:11-32
KEY PASSAGES:
Caesarea Philippi Confession
Matt 16, Mark 8, Luke 9
KEY PASSAGES:
“I will build my church”
Matt 16:18
KEY PASSAGES:
Transfiguration
Matt 17, Mark 9, (Luke 9)
KEY PASSAGES:
Mary and Martha
Luke 10:38
KEY PASSAGES:
Correcting a Brother
Matt 18
KEY PASSAGES:
Keys to the Kingdom
Matt 16:19
KEY PASSAGES:
Two Great Commands
Mt 22:37-40 Mk 12:30-31