Bibe Test 2

Question 1

Which gospel was probably written first?

Answer 1

Mark

Question 2

Which gospel was drawn from Peter’s firsthand accounts?

Answer 2

Mark

Question 3

Which gospel was written for Rome?

Answer 3

Mark

Question 4

Who was mark written for?

Answer 4

Rome

Question 5

What gospel was the work targeting Palestinian Jews?

Answer 5

Matthew

Question 6

What major theme does Matthew show?

Answer 6

the fulfillment of Jewish hopes for a Messiah who would be a descendant of Abraham, the “son” of David and the completion of the Law

Question 7

Who wrote Luke?

Answer 7

by a man who was not an apostle of Jew himself

Question 8

Who does Luke target?

Answer 8

the gentiles, women, the infirm, societal outcasts

Question 9

What does Luke emphasize?

Answer 9

Jesus as the savior to the diverse world

Question 10

Who’s view is John from?

Answer 10

an apostle “who Jesus loved” an eye-witness account

Question 11

How does John present Jesus?

Answer 11

in the cosmos, the son of god, messiah, giver of life

Question 12

What are some characteristics of Jesus in John’s gospel?

Answer 12

he has personality, person dynamic, a lot of “I am”

Question 13

What are some semi-private conversations of Jesus?

Answer 13

Nicodemus, Samaritan woman

Question 14

Where does John’s gospel often center around?

Answer 14

Jerusalem

Question 15

What are the visual images and dichotomies in John?

Answer 15

contradictions such as light/dark, earth/heaven

Question 16

What are the key themes in John?

Answer 16

love of God
conflict of believer with world
nature of eternal life
future resurrection of dead
work of Holy Spirit
Jesus as the divine human savior

Question 17

What does Hosanna mean?

Answer 17

save now

Question 18

Why did Jesus come in on a donkey?

Answer 18

shows humility and that he was not coming as a conquering warrior

Question 19

Who were the parables Jesus was telling about?

Answer 19

the religious leaders, (Essenes, Pharisees, Saducees)

Question 20

What is the Parable of the two sons about?

Answer 20

The basic story is of a man with two sons who told them to go work in the vineyard. The first son refused, but later obeyed and went. The second son initially expressed obedience, but actually disobeyed and refused to work in the vineyard. The son who ultimately did the will of his father was the first son because he eventually obeyed. Jesus then likens the first son to tax collectors and prostitutes—the outcasts of Jewish society—because they believed John the Baptist and accepted “the way of righteousness” (v. 32), in spite of their initial disobedience to the Law

Question 21

What is the Parable of the landowner about?

Answer 21

landowner sent his servants to collect his portion of the harvest and how they were cruelly rejected by the tenants; some were beaten, stoned, and even killed. Then he sent even more the second time and they received the same treatment. The servants sent represent the prophets that God had sent to His people/Israel and then were rejected and killed by the very people who were claiming to be of God and obedient to Him.

Question 22

What is the greatest commandment?

Answer 22

to love the Lord your God with all your heart soul and mind

Question 23

What is the Little Apocalypse?

Answer 23

we won’t experience Kingdom fully until Christ comes, the little apocalypse sermon Jesus gives description of end times, that his followers will suffer persecution and tribulation

Question 24

How much of John’s gospel depicts a day in Jesus’ life?

Answer 24

1/3

Question 25

What is the Progression of who/ what event took place in Jesus' trial?

Answer 25

``` The arrest Before Annas and Caiaphas- Kangaroo court takes place Sanhedrin Pilate Herod ```

Question 26

What are the humiliations of Jesus

Answer 26

1) all of his life somehow involved humiliation 2) Beaten and insulted (mocking prophetic powers, clothed in purple, crown of thorns) 3) Publicly paraded (walk carrying his own cross, insults) 4) Crucifixion (naked, no protection from elements) 5) Burial of....the prince of life

Question 27

What is a kangaroo court?

Answer 27

unfair trial, law and justice are disregarded

Question 28

What is the meaning of the crucifixion to the Romans?

Answer 28

enemy of state or slave

Question 29

What is the meaning of the crucifixion to the Jews?

Answer 29

cursed by God

Question 30

What is the meaning of the crucifixion to family and friends?

Answer 30

shame

Question 31

What are the alternate scenarios to Jesus' death?

Answer 31

swoon theory theft theory hallucination theory fabrication by later church theory

Question 32

What is the swoon theory?

Answer 32

Jesus was asleep and the Romans thought he was dead

Question 33

What is the theft theory?

Answer 33

Jesus had not resurrected, his body was stolen

Question 34

What is the Hallucination theory?

Answer 34

people were overcome with grief that they felt the warm presence with them and saw Jesus

Question 35

What is the Fabrication by later church theory?

Answer 35

This story was made up for more followers, money, power, and women

Question 36

What is the crucs of the Bible?

Answer 36

Resurrection

Question 37

What is crucs?

Answer 37

the main central idea

Question 38

Who interacted with the resurrected Jesus?

Answer 38

11/12 apostles, Mary's, guards at tomb

Question 39

What is the Great Resurrection chapter and why?

Answer 39

1 Cor 15. Its the longest discussion of the resurrection found in the Bible

Question 40

What is vicarious atonement? (what do two parts of word mean)

Answer 40

Vicarious=one person's experience gets transferred to something else Atonement=to pay for something/ offense

Question 41

What is inclusio

Answer 41

bookends, it is said at beginning and end

Question 42

What are parts of the meaning of the resurrection?

Answer 42

1) fulfillment of prophecy/ long-standing promise 2) He made himself obedient 3) Declared to be the Son of God 4) Confirmation of an earlier affirmation 5) Deposit on our future 6) His experience became ours 7) basis for a future restoration of all creation

Question 43

What is the vicarious atonement of the Bible?

Answer 43

Jesus transferred his experience of his death/ resurrection to us, it is the experience of having something payed for by someone else. Jesus became the substituting sacrifice

Question 44

Who is Acts' author?

Answer 44

Luke

Question 45

What is the leadership shift in Acts?

Answer 45

Peter to James to Saul/Paul

Question 46

What is Pentecost (2 things)?

Answer 46

50th day after Passover each spring, traditional day of Sinai Law

Question 47

What was the location of Pentecost?

Answer 47

temple complex at Jerusalem

Question 48

What was the result of the Holy Spirit manifestation at Pentecost?

Answer 48

3000 people became saved

Question 49

What were the two tensions in the early church?

Answer 49

Pressure from Jewish leaders | Deceit by members (Ananias and Saphira)

Question 50

What does it mean that the Spirit of God is shared, but not sold?

Answer 50

isn't reserving itself to one ethnic group

Question 51

What were the echoes of the Jewish Pentecost?

Answer 51

Samaritan converts Acts 8 Roman converts Acts 10 Other Gentile converts elsewhere

Question 52

What are the 4 things required to be marked off as Christian of the world?

Answer 52

no idolatry no bloodshed/ murder no eating blood no sexual immorality

Question 53

What were the things required to be Jewish?

Answer 53

keep Sabbath circumcision keep Kosher

Question 54

What were the three Pentecosts of Acts?

Answer 54

Ac 2 Jews gathered in Jerusalem Ac 8 Samaritans receive Holy Spirit Ac 10 God fearers receive Holy Spirit as Peter speaks to them

Question 55

What were the things involved in the Rapid Growth of the early church?

Answer 55

Saul's conversion three Pentecosts three significant shifts

Question 56

What were the three significant shifts that took place in changing of early church?

Answer 56

``` Urban shift (Jerusalem to Antioch) Leadership shift (Peter to Paul) Sociological shift (mostly Jewish to Gentile) ```

Question 57

What is Justification?

Answer 57

to declare righteous/ innocent

Question 58

What was problem with Judaizers and their deceptive message?

Answer 58

Judaizers were Jewish Christians that desired to impose the law on Gentile converts, teaching that they must be circumcised to be Christians. Paul was teaching radical in which justification comes after faith in Christ and then you will keep the laws but the Judaizers were teaching tradition in which after faith in Christ you keep the law which leads to your justification. They were saying Christ's work needed something else or it was nothing.

Question 59

Justification is found through what alone?

Answer 59

faith

Question 60

What is Monergism?

Answer 60

no one contributes toward his own salvation, God is the sole worker

Question 61

Where does Paul's interaction of conflict occur?

Answer 61

Athens and Areopagus

Question 62

Who was Paul beheaded under? When?

Answer 62

Nero AD 65

Question 63

Paul was arrested upon return to Jerusalem and gave what testimonies?

Answer 63

``` to Jewish crowd Sanhedrin Felix Festus Herod Agrippa II ```

Question 64

After his testimonies where/ how long/ details about Paul's imprisonment.

Answer 64

transported to Rome, shipwreck/safety/arrival, followed by two year imprisonment in Rome