Final Flashcards
Matthew
cites old T prophecies written for Jewish Audience Writes thematically most likely excommunicated Publican One of original 12 Tells us that Jesus comes from tribe of Judah
Mark
Probably written first
least unique material
Jew that wrote to gentile audience
Gives explanations for non Jewish audience
Probably written under the direction of Peter
Best detailed story of woman with issue of blood
Luke
physician
gentile writing to gentile audience
most likely a convert
the book of Acts was supposed to come after Luke
most material about women and money than other gospels
John
most unique material
disciple whom Jesus loved but never reports name
not part of synoptic gospels
most personal conversions are found in his book
wrote to Christians to show Jesus’ divinity
present at Mount of Transfiguration
And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle…he saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard
Matthew
Shouldst not thou also have had compassion on the fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee?
Matthew
The veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom
Matthew
Unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one.
Matthew
One owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty…he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most?
Matthew
But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.
Matthew
Fear not Zacharias; for the prayer is heard; and they wife Elizabeth shall bear thee a son
Luke
Have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame
Luke
And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat; and no man gave unto him.
Luke
Lord wilt thou that we ocmmand fire to come down from heaven and consume them, even as Elias did?
Luke
And his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground
Luke
No prophet is accepted in his own country
Luke
Father, I will that they also whom thou has given me, be with me where I am.
John
I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger
John
He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her
John
His mother saith unto the servants, Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.
John
Lord by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days.
John
Jesus saith unto her, touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father
John
World in which Jesus entered
- Northern Kingdom of Israel was destroyed by Assyria before the Southern Kingdom was destroyed by Babylon
- Southern Kingdom protected because they listened to Isaiah
- Rise of tyrant antiochus Epiphanies and the Maccabean Rebellion 175-150
- Rome took control in 63-37 BC
- Herod is ruler, fake Jew.
John Wycliffe
44 years after his death, the Pope had his bones burned
He translated the Latin Vulgate into English
William Tyndale
- Burned to death
- Translated the bible in to English from the original Greek and Hebrew
- I will cause that the boy that driveth the plow…
- Brother Smith’s fav
St. Jerome
made the Vulgate
Translates the bible in to Latin
King Henry VIII
gave the bible in english to everyone
Mount of Transfiguration
- Peter James and John received the sealing keys
- Moses, John the Baptists, Elijah, and god the Father appeared to the savior on the Mount of Transfiguration
- Few events equal the mount of transfiguration in importance
- Commanded not to share until resurrection
Matthew 17
Declaring himself as messiah
- Happened in Nazareth when he was rejected and the people wanted to cast him off cliff
- He never returns
- Congregation wanted to cast him off a cliff because he told them he was fulfilling the book of Isaiah
- Reminded the congregation about the OT stories of Elijah and the widow and Elisha and Naaman
- This is in Luke 4 but that wasn’t on slides
Nicodemus
- Came to Jesus at night
- Jesus taught him the importance of being born again and thought he’d have to renter mothers womb
- Jesus quotes for god so loved the world… to him
- Didn’t understand what Christ meant by being born again
The Good Samaritan
- The Samaritan bound the mans wounds with oil and wine
- Can be viewed as an outline of the plan of salvation and redemption
- The man came down from Jerusalem to Jericho
- He fell among thieves and left for half dead
- LOOK CLOSELY AT THE DETAILS even if it looks like a question from the previous midterm read it carefully
- Found in Luke. Only found in Luke
Jesus’ Trial
- Pilate’s wife warned him to stay away from Christ
- Judas betrayed him with a kiss
- Pilate send him to Herod
- Jesus did not speak to Herod
- Pilate ends up “washing his hands” of Jesus’s death
- Finds Jesus guilty of blaspheme in saying that he would tear down the temple and rebuild it.
Raising Lazarus from the dead
- Jesus stops to meet and stay with Zacchius on the way to Lazarus
- Mary and Martha are distraught, hoped Jesus would save their brother
- Jesus mourns with them
- After raising Lazarus from the dead, Sanhedrin also conspired to kill him
- Parable of Lazarus and the rich man foreshadowed this!!
- Sanhedrin wanted to kill Lazarus because he was a sign that Christ was real
- Found in John
Last supper
- John spends 5 of 21 chapters dedicated ot this
- Taught them about the vine dying and then reviving as an analogy about their forthcoming trials
- Washed their feet as an ordinance
Garden of Gethsemane
- The apostoles and the saior sang a hymn before they went to the garden
- Bled great drops of blood from every pore
- Gethsemane = oil press
- Isaiah 53:10 “he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days” prophecy fulfilled. Know that this scrip refers to this event
Resurrection
- Luke tells us that he has a body of flesh and bones
- All miracles cease to be improbably when we believe in the Resurrection
- Mary is the first person to see the resurrected Christ
- Luke records the story of the two disciples on the Road to emmaus
Uncategorized info
- John the Baptist was put into prison because he criticized Herod’s unlawful marriage
- Curses the fig tree as a symbol of the hypocritical Pharisees
- Calling the 12 apostles we learn that they were not supposed to preach to the cities of the Samaritans
- When reading about the Savor we also learn so much about our heavenly Fathers character
- Elder Oaks talks about how chilling it is that only 5 were prepared in the parable of the 10 virgins
- Don’t compare your righteousness to another’s (talents)
- Matthew 24-25 teachings involving 2nd coming
- Logos means the Word in Greek