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CHAPTER 4 Flashcards

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Guidelines for the Credible Sources about Jesus

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  1. Sacred Scripture
  2. Sacred Tradition
  3. Magisterium or Teaching Office of the Church
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refers to the inspired Word of God

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Sacred Scripture

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refers to the tradition that “comes from the apostles and hands on what they received from Jesus’ teaching and what they learned from the Holy Spirit

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Sacred Tradition

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Sacred Tradition is also refered to as

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Apostolic Tradition

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refers to the infallible authority in “the true interpretation of the Sacred Scripture, and the Sacred Tradition of the Church” in view of teaching matters pertaining to our salvation

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Magisterium

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4 Canonical Gospels: MMLJ

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Matthew
Mark
Luke
John

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The Gospels is from the Anglo-saxon word called god-spell which refers to?

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good news

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What are the 3 distinct phases that illustrates the formations of the gospels?

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Phase 1: Jesus and His Disciples (Foundational Stage)
Phase 2: The Disciples and the Early Christians
Phase 3: The Early Christians and the Evangelists

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What was recorded in the gospels originated from the life and work of Jesus, and his interactions with his apostles and his contemporaries including those who condemned him to crucifixion

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Phase 1: Jesus and His Disciples

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Phase 1 is also known as the

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Foundational Stage

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Phase 2 is also known as

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Era of Oral Tradition or Kyregma (Proclamation)

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An event that radically changed the life of Jesus’ disciples and the course of human history

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Ressurection

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The fundamental concern of the disciples was

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Kyregma

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The disciples were not concerned about the word-for-word transmission of what they learned from Jesus’ teachings or conscious of the factual and objective description of miracles but rather they were passionately dedicated in sharing their faith to the newly converted Christians and even to the Gentiles through _________ and __________ which made writing not their priority.

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preaching, personal witness

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Early Christians were confronted with condemnation and persecution by the Roman Empire, especially at the time of?

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Emperor Nero

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are known as synoptic gospels

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Mark, Matthew and Luke

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was totally different from the gospels

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John

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generally accepted that ______ is the earliest among the gosples

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Mark

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it is generally accepted that MArk is the earliest among the gospels; findings revealed that Matthew and Luke have common origin in the Gospel of Mark; scholars postulated that Matthew and Luke employed another source known as “Q”

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Two Document Theory

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was not a gospel in the usual sense, but a collection of the sayings of Jesus, with some narrative, and could have reached the gospel writers in either oral or written form

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Hypothetical Q

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4 Evangelists

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Authorship
Situation of the audience
Theological message
Date and place of composition

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Answers the Question Who

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Authorship

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Answer the Question Why

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Situation of the Audience

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Answers the Question What

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Theological message

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Answers the Question When and Where

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Date and Place of Composition

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Symbol of Mark

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Winged Lion

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Symbol of Matthew

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Winged Man

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Symbol of Luke

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Winged Ox or Bull

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Symbol of John

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Eagle

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WHO IS THE AUTHOR of the Gospel of Mark

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No evidence in the gospel that identifies Mark as its author

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The earliest explicit statement about Mark as the author of a Gospel came from______________________________ where Mark was labeled as a co-worker of _________

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Papias of Heirapolis; Peter

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Gospel of Mark is when the Temple of Jerusalem was not yet destroyed therefore the plausible date of composition is before ___________.

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70 CE

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plausible place for the composition in the Gospel of Mark is in ____________ due to Mark’s association with peter and use of Latin terms in his gospel.

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Rome

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Mark’s audience was facing a threat or of persecution by the _______ empire and they looked upon incipient revolt as a source of potential trouble for the Jewish, even GEntiles and Christians in ________.

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Roman; Rome

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Central Them to Mark

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Messianic Secret

36
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Jesus is the Messiah but Jesus forbids them to tell anyone due to the worldly and political concept of a Messiah at that time

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Messianic Secret

37
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In this gospel of Mark, Jesus portrayed as the ______________________ in foretold Isaiah 53

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Sufffering Servant Messiah

38
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The apostle Matthew was attributed author of this gospel

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Mattew

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Date and Place of Composition of the Gospel of Matthew

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80-90 CE; written in Galilee or near Antioch in Syria

40
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Audience of the Gospel of Matthew

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Jewish and Gentile Christians

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The mixed group of audience in the gospel of Matthew led to conflicts pertaining to the interpretation of the law where the _____ upheld the Mosaic Law but the _____________ rejected it

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Jews; Gentiles

42
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Matthew started his gospel with a ________________________ as “The Son of David, the Son of Abraham”

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genealogy of Jesus

43
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Succeeding chapters of Matthew portrayed Jesus as the Messiah both in __________ and ____.

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word; deed

44
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what event is called that occurred that represented Jesus as the Messiah in word?

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Sermon on the Mount

45
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Matthew Chapter 5-7 is where Matthew present Jesus is presented as Massiah in?

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word

46
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Matthew Chapter 8-9 is to propose Jesus as Messiah in?

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deed

47
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Matthew Chapter 8-9 is the Messiah in deed because it is entirely made up of _____ stories.

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Miracle

48
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he was believed to be a physician, companion of Paul, and a gentile Christian convert

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Luke

49
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Luke wrote a gospel and the ________________________

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Acts of the Apostles

50
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Acts of the Apostles were also labeled as

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“Twin writings” of Luke

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Date and place of composition of the gospel of Luke

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80-85 CE in Antioch, Syria

52
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Luke’s audience was situated in the aftermath of the destruction of Jerusalem, the delay of Christ’s coming and the spread of faith among gentiles thus there was a need for a genuine gentile gospel portraying Jesus as the ________.

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Universal, compassionate Savior

53
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states the core meaning of Jesus’ message “to preach good news to the poor, to proclaim release to the captives, and recovery of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed, and to proclaim an acceptable year of the Lord.”

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Gospel of Luke 4:18-19

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In the book of Luke, Jesus is portrayed as the

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universal compassionate Messiah

55
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The gospel of Luke was traditionally attributed to John, Son of Zebedee

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Zebedee

56
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closer study revealed that the Gospel of John is written by members of the community or school founded by the

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Beloved Disciple

57
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Gospel of John Date and Place of Composition

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around 90 CE and could have been as late as 100; Ephesus in Asia Minor

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The siutation of the audience of the gospel of John has a mixed audience where majority were ____ and some were _____

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Jewish; Gentiles

59
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The gospel of John was said to be addressed to the _____ and ____ generation of Christians in Asia.

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2nd; 3rd

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the gospel of John wanted his audience to understand the meaning of Jesus’ ______, passion, _____ and resurrection.

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miracles, death

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In the gospel of John Jesus is the real embodiment of God the Father and _________ for the atonement of Sins

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paschal lamb

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the gospel of John it emphasized the role of the

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Holy Spirit

63
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was exclusive elitist and esoteric, open only to a few

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Gnosticism

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Is inclusive and exoteric, open to all those who acknowledge the belief of the faith handed down by Jesus and enter into a life-giving relationship with him.

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Christianity

65
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claimed to have a special salvific type of knowledge and views the world of matter as evil and spirit alone as good

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Gnostics

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what gnostic gospel was written that Jesus and Mary Magdalene had a sexual relationship because Jesus kissed Mary Magdalene on the lips?

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Gospel of Thomas

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T OR F Gnostic goseples are not part of the biblican canon

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True

68
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Jesus offered salvation to all but the gnostics made it exclusive to the ____

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few

69
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Jesus cleansed everything but gnostics claimed that ______ is evil

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matter/body

70
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Gnostics claimed that Jesus did not have a _____ but only an appearance

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physical body

71
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gnostics claimed to have a secret _____________

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salvific knowledge

72
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who said that the claim of gnostic gospels is made out of fabricated information- a grave hoax- rather than handed down by the apostles/Jesus Christ himself

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Iranaeus

73
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who said that it was not Mary Magdalene because the numbers are exact representing Jesus and his twelve apostles

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Sr. Wendy Beckett

74
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Who said that the gesture of a woman washing the feet of Jesus with her hair was simply a public act of hospitality for guests and travelers knowing that Palestine was a very dusty area

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Rabbi Jonathan Roman

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