Exam 3 Flashcards

1
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What is the central point of the book of Mark?

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Mark was not an apostle, but wrote his gospel under apostolic authority due to his close association with Peter. (Gospel recognized by the early church)

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2
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When was the book of Mark written?

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A.D. mid-60s following the death of Peter in Rome

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3
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Where was Mark written?

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Rome

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4
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What is the key word in the book of Mark? What did it show?

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“Immediately”– shows the pace of the action

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5
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What is the summation of the focus of the gospel of Mark?

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The WORKS of Christ over the WORDS of Christ

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6
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What is one of the themes of the book of Mark?

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The Passion of Jesus Christ–40% of the gospel material is given to one week of Christ’s life and ministry

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7
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What is the emphasis on Christ in the book of Mark?

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“Christ as Servant”

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8
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What ethnicity was Luke?

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Greek; He was a Gentile

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9
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Who was the book of Luke written to?

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Theophilus

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10
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Where was Luke from?

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Two options:
1. Antioch of Syria
2. Philippi

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11
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Who was a companion of Luke?

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Paul
(Acts 16:10-17, 20:5-21, and 27:1-28:16 show this)

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12
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When was the book of Luke written?

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A.D. 57-59 which corresponds with Paul’s imprisonment in Caesarea

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13
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Where was Luke written?

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Caesarea (Israel)–Likely from the praetorium

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14
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Who is the secondary readership of Luke?

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Gentile converts

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15
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What is the emphasis on Christ in the book of Luke?

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Christ as the “Son of Man”

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16
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What was John’s family trade?

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The family appears to be one of financial means evidenced by the status of fisherman and “hired servants”

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17
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What is a trammel net?

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Used to fish in shallow water at night; big fish can rip nets/silt nets so constant mending and washing was needed

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18
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What is a drag net?

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Net used by a team on the shore

19
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What is a cast net?

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Used usually for the sardines in the lake–not used for larger fish

20
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What is hook and line?

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Not used for commercial fishing; used for sport fishing

21
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What is a St. Peter’s fish?

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The main protein fish in Israel; Clean fish

22
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What is a Barbel fish?

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A clean fish from the Carp family that can be quite large

23
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What is a catfish?

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An unclean fish because of its lack of scales

24
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What is a Kineret Sardine?

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A clean fish that is not large but plentiful

25
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Who were the inner three with Jesus?

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Peter, James, and John

26
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When was the book of John written?

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A.D. 85-95

27
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Where was the Gospel of John written?

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Ephesus

28
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What is the purpose statement of John?

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John 20:31

29
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What are the central verses of John?

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John 20:30-31

30
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Why are the signs important in the book of John?

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They provide authentication

31
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What is the first sign in the book of John?

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Jesus changes water into wine

32
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What is another structure that the book of John is known for?

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The I-AM Statements

33
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What is the mark of the Christian?

A

John 13:35

34
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What is the full name of the book of Acts?

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The Acts of the Apostles

35
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When was the book of Acts written?

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A.D. 60-62 which corresponds with Paul’s first imprisonment in Rome

36
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Where was the book of Acts written?

A

Rome

37
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What key verse outlines the book of Acts and provides its purpose?

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Acts 1:8

38
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What is the biblical model of ministry laid out in Acts 2:42?

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  1. Eagerness to learn
  2. Fellowship
  3. Breaking Bread
  4. Prayer
39
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Where does the conversion of Paul take place?

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The Road to Damascus

40
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Where was the FIRST missionary journey of Paul?

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Destination: Cyprus and the South Galatian Region

41
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What was the Jerusalem Council?

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Discussed the precipitating conflict of Jewish legal requirements on Gentile Converts (Should Gentiles follow the law?)

42
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Where was the SECOND missionary journey of Paul?

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From Antioch through Syria and Cilicia to Galatia (Overland route)

43
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What are the churches Paul plants during the second missionary journey?

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Thessalonica
Philippi
Corinth

44
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Where was the THIRD missionary journey of Paul?

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Return to the Galatia region; Back in Ephesus