Images of Jesus Flashcards
Describing Images of Jesus
What is the primary focus of the Gospel of Matthew?
The Gospel of Matthew primarily focuses on presenting Jesus as the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies.
Which Gospel is traditionally attributed to a tax collector?
The Gospel of Matthew is traditionally attributed to Matthew, a tax collector.
True or False: The Gospel of Mark emphasizes Jesus’ divinity more than his humanity.
False: The Gospel of Mark emphasizes Jesus’ humanity and his role as a suffering servant.
Fill in the blank: The Gospel of Mark is the ______ Gospel in the New Testament.
second
What title is often used in Matthew to refer to Jesus, emphasizing his royal lineage?
Son of David
Which Gospel includes the Sermon on the Mount?
The Gospel of Matthew includes the Sermon on the Mount.
What is a key theme in the Gospel of Mark?
A key theme in the Gospel of Mark is the suffering and servanthood of Jesus.
Multiple Choice: Which of the following titles is NOT commonly associated with Jesus in the Gospels? A) Messiah B) King of Kings C) Prophet Muhammad D) Savior
C) Prophet Muhammad
What does the term ‘fulfillment of prophecies’ refer to in the context of Jesus?
It refers to the belief that Jesus’ life and mission completed the predictions made in the Old Testament.
True or False: The Gospel of Matthew contains a genealogy of Jesus.
True
Short Answer: What is the significance of the title ‘Immanuel’ as used in Matthew?
‘Immanuel’ signifies that Jesus is ‘God with us.’
Fill in the blank: The Gospel of Mark portrays Jesus primarily as a _______.
servant
What is the unique aspect of Mark’s portrayal of Jesus compared to Matthew?
Mark’s portrayal emphasizes the immediacy of Jesus’ actions and the emotional aspects of his ministry.
Multiple Choice: Which title is most associated with Jesus’ role as a teacher? A) King B) Rabbi C) Savior D) Lord
B) Rabbi
What prophecy does Matthew reference when discussing the birth of Jesus?
Matthew references the prophecy of a virgin giving birth, found in Isaiah.
True or False: The Gospel of Mark contains a detailed birth narrative of Jesus.
False
Short Answer: How does Matthew’s Gospel depict the resurrection of Jesus?
Matthew depicts the resurrection with a focus on the angelic announcement and Jesus’ appearance to the disciples.
Fill in the blank: The title ‘Son of Man’ emphasizes Jesus’ ______ and his connection to humanity.
humanity
What is one reason Matthew is considered the most Jewish Gospel?
Matthew frequently cites Old Testament scriptures and emphasizes Jesus’ fulfillment of Jewish law.
Multiple Choice: Which Gospel is considered the earliest written? A) Matthew B) Mark C) Luke D) John
B) Mark
What does the title ‘Lamb of God’ signify in relation to Jesus?
It signifies Jesus’ role as a sacrifice for humanity’s sins.
True or False: The Gospel of Matthew concludes with the Great Commission.
True
Short Answer: What is the primary audience of the Gospel of Mark?
The primary audience of the Gospel of Mark is believed to be Gentile Christians.
Fill in the blank: Jesus is often referred to as the ‘________ of God’ in the New Testament.
Son
