Gospels Flashcards
Matthew was almost certainly written before the fall of Jerusalem in
70ad
Matthew was writting primarily to a_____audience
Jewish
Action packed and uses vivid imagery
Mark
Traveling companion of Paul
Mark
Emphasizes light
John
Emphasizes women
Luke
Refers to Jerusalem as the holy city and the city of the great king
Matthew
Emphasizes the Holy Spirit
Luke
Genolgy starts with Abraham
Matthew
Jesus uses the phras I AM
John
Was likely written in Ephesus
John
Written to educated pagans
Luke
Contains the Big u
John
This author likely interviewed Jesus’s mother
Luke
Focuses on Jesus’s super natural powers
Mark
Based on peters testimony
Mark
Mentions the kingdom of heaven 33 times
Matthew
Does not explain Jewish customs
Matthew
Was written to a gentile audience
Mark
Uses latinisms
Mark
Was with Paul at the end of his life
Luke
Wash written for theophilus
Luke
Based on eyewitness evidence and was written in chronological order
Luke
Wrote other books in the bible
Luke and john
What is an easy way to prove that luke was written in the mid to late 50s?
Luke wrote acts and luke but he wrote acts after luke and he wrote acts before the fall of Jerusalem in 70 ad so that puts acts in 60ad and luke before it so luke had to be in 50ad
Which gospel emphasizes gods universal work
Luke
Focuses on Jesus’s early life
Luke
Was written by the son of zebedee
John
Written by the youngest of Jesus’s apostles
John
Contains no parables
John
Written by a Greek
Luke