gospel of metthew test Flashcards
what is the first book listed in the new testament canon
matthew
what is the first book written in the new testament canon
mark
2 characteristics of matthews gospel
well-ordered and contained detail teaching lessons
why was the gospel of matthew so vital
christian instruction and worship
what kind of link did the gospel of matthew serve as
between old testament and new testament
connected jews
another name for the lords prayer
our father
how much of the gospel of matthew is copied from mark
80%
what does matthew not copy from marks gospel
passages that paint jesus or the apostles in an unfavorable light ( make look bad) because they were jewish
who is the author of matthew
jewish christian scribe
what language was the gospel of matthew written in
greek
what year was matthew written in
80 ad
what happened that was devistating before the gospel of matt
the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem
who is the audience of matt
jewish christian community
5 reasons we know matt is jewish
knowledge of jewish customs use of hebrew terms use of #7 compares jesus to moses over 130 passages have old testament roots
what hebrew terms does matthew use
gehenna, beelzebul, kingdom of heaven
gehenna
hell
beelzebul
debil
kingdom of heaven
kingdom of god
7 stands for
days of the week, creation story
who does matt compare jesus to
moses
who is moses
greatest jewish prophet
how many passages in matthew have old testament roots
130
matts sources
Q, Mark, and M
what happened to the jews after the temple was destroyed
they struggled with how Judaism would continue
what does matthew say about the worship place that jews revolved around rather than any other gospel
it was a church
what are the themes of matthew
judgement, jesus is emmanuel, discipleship, church, right instruction
theme of judgement
2nd coming of christ, always be ready
emmanuel
god w/ us
what are the roles a disciple needs
humility, rejection, even suffering
church theme
only gospel that uses that word
another word for church
ekklesia
right instruction theme
an instruction manual for new converts and faithful disciples
he spells everything out