incarnation test Flashcards
incarnation
jesus turning into flesh or you could say god
dogma
something christians should believe
binding
have to believe
why did jesus become human
to save us
who is the word of God
Jesus
what is the perspective of luke
favors the underdog
annunciation
gabriels announcements to Mary that she will carry gods son and she is to name him Jesus
what does Jesus mean
Yahweh is salvation
how old was Elizabeth
in her old age
what did luke say marys response was
a simple yes, no questioning
when is the birth of jesus compared to the annunciation
9 months
where was jesus born
Bethlehem
what prophet predicted jesus’ birth
Micah
when was the annunciation
march 25th
what did Joseph have that was unusual
3 dreams
what were josephs dreams like
not to divorce Mary, take mary and flee, return to Israel
what was the job of Joseph
carpenter
who is joseph a descendent of
King David
adjective to describe Joseph
flexible
who has the only prologue
John
what was Johns prologue
In the beginning was the word and the word was with god and the word was god
who is the word
jesus
docetism
says jesus is basically a ghost and if he’s a ghost then how does he die and resurrect
heresy
not true
what does the author of johns gospel want to convey
jesus was one of us (human)
what was the purpose of the incarnation
- to save us by reconciling us with God
- to reveal gods love to us
- to serve as a perfect model of holiness
- allow us to share in gods nature
what are ways we know about jesus
family, teachers, retreat, school
who are the eyewitnesses
apostles
what are 3 ways jesus could have been known
- jesus bar joseph
- jesus the carpenter
- jesus of Nazareth
when is jesus birthday
4-6 AD
when jesus was born, what king reigned?
king herod
who was the roman emperor at the time of jesus’ birth
Caesar Augustus
what does it mean by hidden life
kept to themselves
what did good jews do
followed jewish law, celebrated feasts, worshipped on the Sabbath
when was jesus baptized
28AD
itinerant
travel place to place
what are the 2 parts of Jesus’ central message
repentance
kingdom of god is everywhere
provocative
want a reaction, get under someones skin
who condemned jesus
Pontius Pilate
when was jesus crucified
30-33 AD
why was jesus crucified
he claimed to be king of the jews
sedition
overthrow government
who was emperor at the time of Jesus’ death
Tiberius
synoptic gospels
Matthew, Mark, Luke
who copies off of whos gospel
matthew and luke copy marks gospel
synoptic means_____
seen together
who is the oldest gospel writer
Mark
links old testament with the new testament
Matthew
what are the 4 possible meanings of the gospel
good news, oral tradtion, faith of his community, ither sources
who was the first to use the word gospel
Mark
who was papius
2nd century bishop
author of mark was john mark not john
(a disciple of Jesus)
When was the gospel of mark written
70 AD
when did matthew and luke write their gospels
80’s
Q
Jesus’ sayings
M
private source of Matthew
L
lukes private source
matthews sources
M, Mark, Q
Lukes sources
L, Mark, Q
author of marks gospel
john mark
first gospel
mark
why were the 4 different gospels
own message, own audience
used at religious services
matthew
