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Exam #2 Flashcards

1
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What is the approximate timeframe for the writing of the NT?

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50-100 AD

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2
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Which of the 4 Gospels is the only one to include the parable of the Good Samaritan and Xmas story?

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Luke

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3
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Which of the 4 Gospels calls Jesus’ miracles “signs”? What was Jesus’ first “miraculous sign”?

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John and water into wine at a Cana Wedding.

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4
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Begins and ends w/a scene in the temple

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Luke

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5
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Contains famous “I am” statements of Jesus

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John

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6
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Contains genealogy of Jesus

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Matthew

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7
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Doubles characters (like 2 blind men healed in Jericho instead of 1)

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Matthew doubles mark

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8
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Records no parables or exorcisms by Jesus

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John

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9
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Only one to explicitly mention the church

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Matthew

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10
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Built around 5 of the Major discourses by Jesus and thus presents him as new Moses

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Matthew

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11
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Alternative ending not found in the earliest and most reliable manuscripts

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Mark

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12
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Portrays a sense of urgency by using the word “immediately” 42 times

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Mark

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13
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Refers to Jesus as “The word” and talks a lot about “light and darkness”

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John

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14
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Records 19 meals

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Luke

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15
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Famous for secret motifs

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Mark

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16
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Has 3 unique prayer parables

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Luke

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17
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Emphasizes the proper use of wealth

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Luke

18
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Talks about Jesus coming crucifixion as a time is exaltation “when I am lifted up…”

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John

19
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Frequent reference to “disciple Jesus loved” and portrays Jesus in total control throughout his life and death

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John

20
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New Testament in order

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Matthew mark Luke John Acts Roman 1Corinthians
2Corinthians Galatians Ephesians Philippians Colossians 1Thessalonians 2Thessalonians 1Timothy 2Timothy Titus Philemon Hebrews James 1Peter 2Peter 1John 2John 3John Jude Revelations

21
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Define Apostle

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Sent one

22
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Define Intercalation

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Inserting one story within another, used in the book of mark

23
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Define synoptic

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See together

24
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Who are the Pharisees

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Middle Class, resurrection, Adhered to the law, criticized Jesus

25
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Who are the Sadducees

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Upper class, no belief in the resurrection, controlled priesthood and temple, Pentateuch authoritative

26
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Who are the Scribes

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“Teachers of the law”, law of Moses

27
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Who are the Zealots

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Named for the religious zeal, opposed to Roman rule over Israel, refused to pay taxes, “Simon the Zealot”

28
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Who are the Herodians

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Opposite philosophy of Zealots, supporters of Rome, opposed Jesus

29
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Who are the Essenes

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Never mentioned the New Testament, monastic, likely produce Dead Sea Scrolls

30
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Who are the Levites

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Not assigned Promised land, assisted priest in the temple

31
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Who are the priests

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Daily sacrifices, collected offerings, purification rite

32
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Who are the Sanhedrin

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Jewish Supreme Court

33
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Who are the Samaritan’s

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Lived in Israel, viewed as traders by other Jews, considered selves but worships temple

34
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Core believes on first century Judaism and basic history of Jerusalem temple

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Monotheistic- 1 God
Covenant:originally given to Abraham
Law and Prophets:Torah = five Books of Moses
One temple for one God, in Jerusalem, centered on sacrifices by priests
Temple one: Built by Solomon , destroyed by Babylonians
Temple two: built by Zerubbal, destroyed by Romans

35
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What happened to Jerusalem Council in Acts 15? What were they debating? What was their decision? What were the specific recommendations they made in their letter to the Gentiles?

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Debate: does one have to be circumcised in order to be saved.
Yes it is the law of Moses versus no we are saved by gods grace
Decision: let’s not make it difficult for the Gentiles turning to God ( I’m pretty positive the ruling was saved by grace though)
Recommendations: abstain from food, polluted by idols, sexually immorality, meat of strangled animals and blood

36
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How many missionary journeys did Paul take in acts? Who were his companions for each one? Where did he go?

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Paul and Barnabus to Cyprus
Paul and Silas to Asia Minor
Paul to Ephesus
To Rome as prisoner

37
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Herod the Great

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Ruled Jews from 37 to 4 BC
Josephus says he died at the time of the lunar eclipse
he ordered Bethlehem to slaughter at the time of Jesus‘s birth
Jesus is there for born before Christ
He was ruthless ,Roman empire augustus famously said he would rather be Herods pig than his son
he ordered Jewish leaders to be murdered at the time of his death

38
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Why are the verses like Acts 16:10 and Acts 20:35 significant to New Testament scholars

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The word WE is used. this implies that the author of acts was with Paul on this journey. it also gives us insight into who wrote Acts because there ware only a few that went with him to Rome.

39
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What happened on Pentecost, as reported in Acts 2?

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Occurred 50 days after Sabbath of Passover week feast of weeks or feast of harvest
the apostles filled with the Holy Spirit,
spoke in tongues in different languages understood by everyone there
peter gives sermon after apostles were accused of being drunk
apostles did signs and wonders
many believed and came to Christ this day

40
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Who wrote each of the four Gospels and the book of acts? What do we know about them?

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All the Gospels were anonymously written but we are to believe that there is some clues with in the Bible to give us who wrote Matthew Mark Luke and John

41
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Herod Antipas

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Pilate sent Jesus to him

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