Bible q. 4

Question 1

(Johanne Gospel) Omits the ______ _____ ____ ____ or the ____ in Gethsemane.

Answer 1

Births, baptism, temptation, transfigurations, experience

Question 2

(Johanne Gospel) Focus in detail on Jesus’ ministry in _______ and ______ prior to, and following His Galilean ministry, which is omitted by the synoptics.

Answer 2

Jerusalem, Samaria

Question 3

(Johanne Gospel) There is special emphasis in his _______ discourses in the ______.

Answer 3

controversial , temple

Question 4

He recounts none of the _________ parables.

Answer 4

Synoptic

Question 5

Of the 179 incidents listed in the harmony of the Gospels, ___ are unique to John.

Answer 5

31

Question 6

How is John contrasted with the synoptic gospels?

Answer 6

1. The synoptics focus on the outer facts of Jesus life, John on the inner facts.
2. The synoptics focus on human aspects of Jesus life, John on divine aspects
3. The synoptics focus on Jesus’ public discourses, John on his private discourses
4. The synoptics focus on Christ’s Galilean ministry, John on is Judean ministry

Question 7

How well does John know the country? Examples?

Answer 7

He knows the country. As one commuter put it, “With almost guidebook accuracy.”

Question 8

What evidence is there that proves Jesus as an eyewitness?

Answer 8

a. He was very close to the Lord

b. John was one of the closest 3 to Jesus

Question 9

What is the approximate date of John?

Answer 9

A.D. 95

Question 10

Where in his gospel does John state his purpose in writing it?

Answer 10

John 20:31

Question 11

What is John’s message to the second generation and beyond?

Answer 11

Setting Jesus Christ forth as the incarnate Son of God

Question 12

What is the approximate date for the birth of Christ?

Answer 12

5 B.C.

Question 13

What time of year was He most likely born?

Answer 13

S;ring

Question 14

What is the origin of December 25?

Answer 14

Pagan origin; from the Babylonian sun god Mithra.

Question 15

What are the key proclamations concerning Christ’s birth? What are the latin names?

Answer 15

1. The birth of Jesus transcends so much usual human haroenings that it must be grasped THROUGH MUSIC AND PAINTING, as well as through THEOLOGICAL PROBES.
2. Some of the most beautiful poetry in the Bible is found in the first chapters of Luke. Because these poems have been used in Christian worship since antiquity, they are known by their LATIN NAMES.
   a. Ave Maria
   b. Magnificat
   c. Benedictus
   d. Gloria in Excelxis
   e. Nunc Dimittes

Question 16

What is the theological significance of Christ’s birth?

Answer 16

1. Mathew says the virgin birth as the fulfillment of the prophecy of ISAIAH 7:14
   
   2. As the son of the virgin Mary, by the miraculous work of god the Holy Spirit, Jesus is at the same time both Adam’s son and God’s son. Fully God and fully human.
   3. There are heathen records of virgin births, known as Partheneogenesis, but they have Shaggy and scooby always run side by side in terror from a monster. if great danes running speed is 30-40 mph that means that Shaggy is the fastest human alive bearing Usain Bolt top speed of 27 mph in common with the gospel record/ they are usually the result of impure unions.

B. INCARNATION

1. God became truly man, one of us
2. Christ must be birthed in us