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Gospels Flashcards

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How is Jesus portrayed in the Matthews gospel?

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Son of the Father and Teacher

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When was the gospel of Matthew written?

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85 AD

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What titles are given to Jesus?

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Son of David, Son of Man, and Son of God

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Who does Matthew write to?

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Christian Jews and Gentiles

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How does Matthews gospel begin?

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With the genealogy of Jesus and he connects Jesus to Abraham and David.

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What does Jesus fulfill?

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Prophecies and covenant

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How is the law fulfilled in the Sermon on the Mount?

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The Beatitudes

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What does Jesus teach in the Sermon on the Mount?

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He teaches the Our father, the 10 Commandments, and the Great Commandment: love your neighbor as yourself

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When was the Gospel of Mark written?

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65-70 AD

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Was Marks gospel the first gospel written?

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Yes

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Who does Mark write to in his Gospel

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He writes to the Gentiles who are being persecuted by Nero

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How is Jesus shown in the Gospel of Mark?

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He is shown as a Suffering Servant

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Why does Mark show messianic secret?

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He thinks that the people aren’t ready

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What is unique about Jesus in the Gospel of Mark?

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He never calls himself the messiah

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What is shown about the Apostles in the Gospel of Mark?

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It shows the Apostle’s fear and weakness

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What does the Gospel of Mark emphasize?

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That anyone can be a disciple of Jesus if they are willing to imitate his suffering and ministry

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When was Luke’s gospel written?

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80-90 AD

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Who did Luke write for?

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The Gentiles in Greece and Syria

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What does Luke emphasize in his Gospel?

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The presence of women, especially Mary and Elizabeth

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What is significant about the crucifixion in the Gospel of Luke?

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More women show up than men

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Who was Luke a disciple of?

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St. Paul

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What were Luke’s 2 books about?

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The first book was about the life and teachings of Jesus and the second book is about the early church (Acts of the Apostles)

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Who is welcomed in God’s kingdom?

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Luke emphasizes that the sick and marginalized or Anawim are welcomed into God’s kingdom

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What else does Luke emphasize in his Gospel?

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He emphasizes that Jesus is the compassionate savior

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What is the Magnificat?

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The canticle of Mary (Song of Praise)

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What does Luke’s gospel begin with?

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It begins with the Annunciation and the Infancy Narratives

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When was John’s gospel written?

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90-100 AD

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Who does John write his gospel to?

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Jews and Gentiles (everyone)

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How many sections is John’s gospel divided into?

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It is divided into 2 parts, the signs and glory

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Who is the Incarnate Word of God?

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Jesus

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What are the 7 Signs (Name)

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Jesus turns water into wine, Jesus heals the official’s son, Jesus heals the paralytic, the feeding of 5,000, Jesus walks on water, the restoration of sight to the blind man, and Lazarus’ resurrection from the dead.m

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Why did John use the term “I am?”

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To show that Jesus is God

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What are the 2 Discourses in the gospel of John?

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The bread of life: shows that Jesus is eternal life

Last Supper: service out of love for others (washing feet)

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How does John’s gospel end?

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With the Paschal Mystery

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How does John emphasize Jesus’ glory?

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By making crucifixion a glorious moment.

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What do Matthew and Luke’s gospel have in common?

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They both include infancy narratives

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What is the difference between Matthew and Luke’s gospel?

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They have different annunciations. In Matthews gospel, the annunciation is about Joseph and how he has a dream about not divorcing Mary. In Luke’s gospel, the annunciation is to Mary when the Angel Gabriel announces her pregnancy to her

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What marks the beginning of Jesus’ public ministry?

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His baptism

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What miracle is in all 4 gospels and why is it important?

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The multiplication of the loaves and the fish. It is important because it foreshadows the Last Supper and the miracle of the Eucharist.

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In what 2 Gospels are the beatitudes mentioned in?

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In Luke’s gospel in the Sermon on the Plane and in Mark’s gospel in the Sermon on the Mount

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What is the difference between the Sermon on the Mount and the Sermon on the Plane?

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The Sermon on the Plane is realistic and the Sermon on the Mount is more spiritual

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What is the difference between the Synoptic Gospels and John’s Gospel?

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John’s gospel shows Jesus as a triumphant person and in the synoptic gospels it focuses on Jesus’ passion.

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