chapter 8

Question 1

the skillful organization of the Gospel of Matthew agrees with the authors’s occupation as a ____ _____

Answer 1

Tax Collector(publican)

Question 2

Matthew is the only “evangelist” to use the term; ___ in the gospels.

Answer 2

Church

Question 3

Groupogs of three and ____ were favored by Matthew

Answer 3

seven

Question 4

Matthew traces Jesus’ genealogy back to _____

Answer 4

Abraham

Question 5

The probable place of writing was _____, a city to which many of the disciples had migrated had migrated.

Answer 5

Antioch

Question 6

Matthew in particular appears to have utilized the ______ text of the Old Testament, the Targums, and other textual tridition in addition to the Septuagint

Answer 6

Hebrew

Question 7

In Matthew’s genealogy of Jesus, he deliberately omits four generations of Davidic kings to get three sets of ______ generations each

Answer 7

fourteen

Question 8

By popular etymology Jesus, Greek form of the Hebrew name Joshua, means “Yahweh” (the Lord) is ______

Answer 8

Salvation

Question 9

Jesus did not at all live like a _______ who had to avoid wine, grape juice, raisins, grapes, haircuts, and dead bodies.

Answer 9

Nazarite

Question 10

According to the textbook, Wheat stands for _____ ______

Answer 10

repentant people

Question 11

According to the textbook,chaff stands for ______

Answer 11

unrepentance

Question 12

Gathering the wheat int the granary represents ___ ___ ___ __ ___ ___ ___

Answer 12

Salvation by baptism in the Holy Spirit