deck 4

Question 1

What is the Luke/Acts purpose statement?

Answer 1

“That you may know the exact truth about the things you have been taught.”

Question 2

Who was Luke addressed to?

Answer 2

theophilus, his literary patron

Question 3

What is the LXX

Answer 3

the Septuagint. the first translation of the bible from hebrew to greek by 70 elders. translated for the library of alexandria

Question 4

Who was caesar when Jesus was born?

Answer 4

Caesar Augustus

Question 7

Baptism/HS transitions (x3)

Answer 7

Jews: repent, be baptized, HS
Samaritans: Already baptized, lay hands, HS
Gentiles: Hear the word, HS comes, Baptized

Question 8

What are the 2 books of John

Answer 8

the book of signs and book of glory

Question 9

Purpose of Mark

Answer 9

Jesus is the true son of God
Jesus, the messiah, came as the suffering servant
Jesus´ disciples need to follow the same path of suffering/discipleship involves suffering

Question 10

Two acts of Mark

Answer 10

Who is Jesus and what was his mission

Question 11

Unique characteristics of John (differences from the synoptics)

Answer 11

• Jesus cleanses the temple first
• Jesus visits Jerusalem frequently
• More direct about divinity
• “I am” statements
• raising Lazarus
• Talks with Nicodemus and the Samaritan woman
• Eternal life instead of kingdom of heaven