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Exam 3 Flashcards

1
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With little exception, ________ gospel is one of ___________

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Mark’s, action

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2
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He relates Jesus’ activities as the mighty and __________ Son of God

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Authoritative

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3
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Marks gospel appears to be broadly __________

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Chronological

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4
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Christ is the Greek word for the Hebrew word ___________

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Messiah

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5
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Christ means ____________

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Anointed

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6
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Jesus’ sitting in a boat to teach represents the usual posture of an ancient __________ _________

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Jewish Teacher

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7
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“parable” basically means _________

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Comparison

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8
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One reason Jesus spoke in parables is ______________

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To obscure the truth

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9
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Another reason Jesus spoke in parables is _______________

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To clarify the truth rewardingly from insiders

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10
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_____________ lies just east of the Jordan River on the north shore of the Sea of Galilee

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Bethsaida

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11
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_____________ is located off the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee

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Gennesaret

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12
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Originally, __________ meant “save now” but it has come to mean “hurrah”

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Hosanna

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13
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Jesus speech is Mark 13:1-37 has become known as the __________ _________ or sometimes as the ___________ _____________

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Oliver discourse, Little Apocalypse

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14
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At Jesus death, the __________ ___________ of the temple is said to have measured 60 feet by 30 feet and five inches thick….is torn in two from the top to bottom to indicate supernatural action (and symbolizes all humankinds access to the holiest of holies)

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Gigantic curtain

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15
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The skillful organization of the Gospel of Matthew agrees with the author’s occupation as a ________ ________

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Tax collector

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16
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Matthew is the only “evangelist” to use the term; __________ in the gospels

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Church

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17
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Groupings of three and _________ were favored by Matthew

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Seven

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18
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The author of a gospel is called a ________

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Evangelist

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19
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The first gospel to have been written is the Gospel of

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Mark

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20
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During a trip through the region of Tyre, a woman from ___________ accosts him with a request to cast a demon out of her little daughter

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Phoenician

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21
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Jesus predicts the destruction of the temple, as happened in _________

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A.D. 70

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22
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At Jesus death, the ____________ ____________ of the temple is said to have measures 60 feet by 30 feet and 5 inches thick… Is torn in two from top to bottom to indicate supernatural action (and symbolizes all humankind access to the holiest of holies)

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Gigantic curtain

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23
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The skillful organization of the Gospel of Matthew agrees with the author’s occupation as a ________ _________

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Tax collector

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

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Church

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25
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Groupings of three and ___________ were favored by Matthew

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Seven

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26
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Matthew traces Jesus’ genealogy back to _______________

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Abraham

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27
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The probable place of writing was ____________, a city to which many of the disciples migrated

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Antioch

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28
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List five New Testament themes of Matthew’s gospel

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  1. Jesus fulfilled the activities of the Lord himself as predicted in the OT
  2. Jesus was the foretold messianic King
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29
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List five New Testament themes of Matthews gospel

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  1. Jesus fulfilled the activities of the Lord himself as predicted in the OT
  2. Jesus was the foretold messianic King
  3. He reversed the work of Adam, who plunged the human race into sin
  4. Jesus is the life-giving bread like the manna God provided in the desert
  5. Entrance into Canaan prefigured the entrance of Christians into heavenly rest
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30
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Matthew in particular appears to have utilized the _________ text of the Old Testament, the Targums, and other textual tradition in addition to the Septuagint

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Hebrew

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31
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In Matthew’s genealogy of Jesus, he deliberately omits four generations of Davidic Kings to get three sets of __________ generations each

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14

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32
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By popular etymology Jesus, Greek form of the Hebrew name Joshua, means “Yahweh” (the Lord) is ____________

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Salvation

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33
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Jesus did not at all live like a _____________ who had to avoid wine, grape juice, grapes, raisins, haircuts and dead bodies

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Nazarite

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34
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According to the textbook, wheat stands for ________________

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Repentant people

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35
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According to the textbook, chaff stands for _______________

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The unrepentant

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36
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Gathering the wheat into the framers represents ___________________

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Salvation by baptism in the Holy Spirit

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37
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The burning of chaff with unquenchable Fire represents ___________________

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Judgement by baptism in fire

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38
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Devil is Greek for the Hebrew ____________

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Satan

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39
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Blessed does not mean happy, but means __________

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Congratulations to

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40
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_______________ symbolizes the witness given to the world by the good works of Jesus’ disciples

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The salt of the Earth

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41
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Mammon is Aramaic for ____________

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Wealth

42
Q

Jews often counted part of a twenty-four-hour period as _______

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Whole such period

43
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Jesus directed Peter too baton the tax money from the fish’s mouth to satisfy the Jews annual tax levied on male Jews over nineteen years old. But the implication that Jesus and his disciples are exempt, is because __________

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Jesus and Peter belonged to the royalty of the kingdom

44
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The highest number in Greek is ____________

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Ten thousand

45
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The highest unit of money in Greek is ________

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Talent

46
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The ________ is the chair in the symphonies on which scribes say when expounding the Mosaic law

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Seat of Moses

47
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_________ are not abilities but are the largest denomination of money standing for the opportunities given according to ability

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Talents

48
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The gospel of Luke and the _______________ must come from the same author for they both begin with the dedications to ___________

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Acts of the Apostles, Theophilus

49
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Luke was probably a ____________ or at least a Hellenistic Jew.

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Gentile

50
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Luke’s name is ___________

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Greek

51
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Luke’s promotion of Christianity as “universal” is indicated by such points as Jesus’ genealogy which goes back not just to Abraham, father of the Jewish nation, but to _______________

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Adam, father of the whole human race

52
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Luke’s universality not only includes Gentiles but also __________ __________

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Social outcasts

53
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Luke’s universality also shows in the special attention paid to ___________ such as the widow of Nain, the poor widow, and the immoral woman

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Women

54
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The gospel of Luke is the most comprehensive of the ___________ gospels

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Synoptics

55
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Luke’s gospel is the ___________ book of the New Testament

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Longest

56
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____________ _____________ are cloths wrapped tightly around an infant

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Swaddling clothes

57
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A manger is a __________ ___________

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Feeding trough

58
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Ancient Jews counted the number of nations in the world at ___________________

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Seventy-two

59
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Jesus’ appointment and sending of ___________ ____________ messengers ahead of him probably symbolized the worldwide evangelistic mission of the church

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Seventy-two other

60
Q

The finger of God stands for His ____________

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Power

61
Q

In Luke 11:38 the word “washed” literally means ______________ and may refer to bodily ________________ which was practiced by the Pharisees.

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Baptized, immersion

62
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Lazarus is Greek for the Hebrew word which means _____________

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God is his help

63
Q

Often misstated, the beads of sweat that fell from Jesus in Gethsemane were _________ blood drops, presumably in their ___________________

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Like, size and profusion

64
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Written in a simple style, the Gospel of John exhibits a ______________ profundity beyond that of the Synoptics

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Theological

65
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Early church tradition favors that Apostle John wrote his gospel in _______________

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Ephesus

66
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The ___________ ____________ of John tends to prove that the gospel was not written late in the second century

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Rylands Fragment

67
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___________ died as a martyr long before the time of writing of the gospel of John

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James

68
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The Synoptic gospels mention on the Last Passover, when Jesus died, but John mentions at least three Passovers during Jesus’ ministry, which indicate that Jesus’ ministry lasted; ____________________

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3-3 1/2 years

69
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Preeminently, John writes to engender, or encourage ___________

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Believing

70
Q

The Word’s dwelling amount us means to live in a ____________ or ______________

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Tabernacle, tent

71
Q

Cephas is Aramaic for the Greek name Peter, and both mean ________ or _________

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Stone, rock

72
Q

Changing water to wine at Cana symbolizes; __________________

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Replacement of Judaism with the gospel

73
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The Greek noun “wind” and “Spirit” both stand for the ______________ of the Holy Spirit in causing rebirth to occur

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Sovereignty

74
Q

Jewish custom is to eat __________ meals a day

A

2

75
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Jesus healed the man at Bethsaid (Bethesda) whose sickness may be symbolic to of the __________ years of Israels wandering in the wilderness

A

38

76
Q

The gathering of leftovers (of fish and bread) symbolizes ___________________

A

Jesus losing none of those people whom the Father has given Him

77
Q

During the first seven days of the ____________________ priests bring water in a gold vessel

A

Festival of Tabernacles

78
Q

The Greek word often translated as; comforter, counselor and advocate is; _____________

A

Paraclete

79
Q

In the Old Testament a ___________ symbolizes Israel

A

Vine

80
Q

The ______________ of branches that do bear fruit represents the cleansing of true believers and ongoing cleansing after initial conversion

A

Pruning

81
Q

_____________________ means that Friday when the Passover was sacrificed and roasted for eating in that evening

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Preparation of the Passover

82
Q

According to early church tradition ___________ wrote the book of Acts 2

A

Luke

83
Q

By his use of “we” in narrating parts of Paul’s journeys, the author of Acts implies that he was a ______________ _______________

A

Traveling companion

84
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The book of Acts contains some of the most ____________________ in the New Testament

A

Cultured Greek writing

85
Q

To a large degree, archaeological discoveries have supported Luke’ s __________________

A

Historical accuracy

86
Q

The book of Acts ends ____________

A

Abruptly

87
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The abruptness of Acts ending suggest; ________________________

A

The unfinished task of world-wide evangelism

88
Q

Luke slants the book of Acts toward ____________________

A

Gentiles

89
Q

His Greco-Roman name is Pual, but Saul is his ____________ name

A

Hebrew

90
Q

The story of an _____________________ foreshadows the Gentile missions of Paul

A

Ethiopian eunuch

91
Q

The first name used for Christianity is; _______________

A

The Way

92
Q

Saul was born in ____________

A

Tarsus

93
Q

Saul, his father and his grandfather were ________________

A

Pharisees

94
Q

_______________ introduced Saul to the church in Jerusalem

A

Barnabas

95
Q

In Paul’s second journey, Barnabas was replaced with _________

A

Silas

96
Q

On the same journey, Mark was replaced with ____________

A

Timothy

97
Q

____________ was half Jew and half Greek by birth

A

Timothy

98
Q

_____________ was noted for its debauchery; “To act like a _______________ meant to practice immorality

A

Corinth, Corinthian

99
Q

_______________ girl meant the same as “prostitute”

A

Corinthian

100
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The delay of at least _________ years in Paul’s trail may be due to one or more of several factors

A

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