Bible And Jesus Titles Flashcards
Pentateuch
First 5 books of the Bible. They tell about creation, sin, and the origin of God’s Chosen People. This is the core of the Old Testament.
Old Testament
Old Testament
The account of the Israelites (46 books)
Historical Books
Israelites settled in Promised Land and kings.
Old Testament
Wisdom Books
Poetry and wisdom of the Israelites.
Old Testament
Prophets
Speeches and biographies of Israelite prophets.
Old Testament
New Testament
life and teachings of Jesus Christ and the beginning of the Church
(27 books)
Gospels
most important books because they convey Jesus Christ’s teachings and the meaning of life, death, Resurrection, and Ascension
New Testament
Acts of the Apostles
continuation of the Gospel of Luke and tells how the early Church spread
New Testament
Epistles
(21 letters) Paul and others wrote that teach and guide people and the first Christian communities
New Testament
Book of Revelation
John’s visions about the battle between God and Satan and God’s triumph over evil.
New Testament
Give three examples as to how Jesus is exemplified as being Jewish in the Gospels
Jesus is circumcised and presented to The Lord. (Luke)
Jesus went to the proper celebration of Passover in Jerusalem. (John)
Jesus was buried according to Jewish Law.
Jesus
“The Lord saves”
Christ
translates to Messiah or “anointed one”
Son of Man
human
superhuman representing Israel
Savior
comes to saves us and preach to not sin
prophet
spokesperson for God
Lord
Greek for YHWH
too sacred to say
Servant
suffers for people and Servant of God
Son of God
people of Israel adopted by God
divine side
focus on suffering
post-Resurrection interpretation
High Priest
eternal high priest
high priest of the temple of Jerusalem
sacrifice
acted on behalf of the people on the Day of Atonement
Word
divinity and humanity of Jesus
Wisdom of God
He is God’s Wisdom, and He is wisdom from God.
Son of David
fulfills Davidic Messiah by suffering, dying, and rising
He is The Lord seated at God’s right hand, and victorious
Lamb of God
sacrificial offering as sacrificed at the Passover