CONTENTS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT

Question 1

JESUS IS THE NEW TESTAMENT OR NEW COVENANT WITH ALL HUMANITY. HIS LAW IS THE LAW OF LOVE THAT REQUIRES A CHANGE OF HEART. HE IS THE PERFECT PROPHET WHO FULFILLED ALL PROPHECIES. THE NEW TESTAMENT WRITINGS SHOW HOW HIS WORDS AND HIS ACTIONS REVEAL GOD’S ACTIVE PRESENCE IN THE WORLD: SAVING, REDEEMING, AND HEALING PEOPLE.

Answer 1

CONTENTS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT.

Question 2

TESTIFIES TO SALVATION IN JESUS CHRIST.

CONTAIN FACTS ABOUT THE HISTORICAL JESUS AND TESTIFY TO CHRISTIAN FAITH ABOUT JESUS PASSION, DEATH, RESURRECTION, AND ASCENSION.

WRITTEN BY EVANGELIST (PROCLAIMERS OF GOOD NEWS).

THE GOSPEL ARE NAMED FOR THE EVANGELIST MATTHEW, MARK, LUKE, AND JOHN.

Answer 2

THE GOSPELS

Question 3

WRITTEN BY LUKE AS A CONTINUATION OF THE GOSPEL, RECOUNTS THE HISTORY OF THE CHURCH FROM PENTECOST SUNDAY UNTIL THE ARREST OF SAINT PAUL IN ROME AROUND 63 AD.

IT IS OFTEN GROUP WITH GOSPELS.

Answer 3

ACTS OF THE APOSTLES

Question 4

MOST OF THE NEW TESTAMENT LETTERS, OR EPISTLES, WERE WRITTEN BY SAINT PAUL OR ATTRIBUTED TO HIM.

THE EPISTLES HIGHLIGHT THE IMPORTANCE OF FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST.

Answer 4

THE NEW TESTAMENT LETTERS

Question 5

THESE EPISTLES ENCOURAGE THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH TO REMAIN FAITHFUL TO JESUS AND TO LOVE CHRISTIAN LIVES.

Answer 5

CATHOLIC LETTERS

Question 6

THIS IS A HIGHLY SYMBOLIC WORK ALSO KNOWN BY ITS GREEK NAME - THE APOCALYPSE. IT ENCOURAGES CHRISTIANS UNDER PERSECUTION TO REMAIN FAITHFUL TO JESUS CHRIST.

Answer 6

THE REVELATION TO JOHN