Introduction of New Testament Flashcards

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It reveals the truth about our salvation history

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Revelation

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Our bible is our source of

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Revelation

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The story of how God saves us through human history

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Salvation History

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3
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Comes from the Greek word “biblia=books”

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Bible

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4
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Bible has two parts:

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Old Testament and New Testament

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Comes from the Latin word “testamentum= covenant/agreement”

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Testament

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6
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The Old Testament is also called the

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Hebrew Scripture

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7
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The New Testament is also called

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Christian Scripture

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Why would switch the name of Old Testament to Hebrew Scripture?

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  1. Out of respect for the Jews

2. The word “old” implies outdated

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9
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Original language of the Old Testament

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Hebrew

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10
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Original language of the New Testament

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Greek

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11
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Three world religions come from who’s line?

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Abraham

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12
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Abraham was promised

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Land and many descendants

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13
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How many books where in the Old Testament?

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Jews: 39
Christians: 46
Other Christian: 39

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14
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How many books where in the New Testament?

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Jews: 0
Christians: 27
Other Christian: 27

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15
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2nd canon (writing of obscure origins)

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Deuterocanonical

16
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Hidden or secret

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Apocrypha

17
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Evangelist-“good news”-Jesus life (birth-ascension)

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Gospel

18
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Luke-story of the apostles after the ascension

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Act of the Apostles

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Pauline (Paul), Catholic (general), Hebrew

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Letters/Epistles

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Apocalyptic writings-Ends of times-world

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Revelation

21
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Was the first book of the New Testament written

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Letter/Epistles

22
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Canonical-order of the gospel

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Matthew, Mark, Luke and John

23
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Official

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Canon

24
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Why was Matthew first?

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Because he wrote to the Hebrews and still speaks of the Old Testament

25
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Chronological order of the New Testament

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Mark, Matthew, Luke and John

26
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Before Christ

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B.C.

27
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“Anno Domini”= “in the year of the Lord”

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A.D.

28
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Before Common Era

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B.C.E

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Common Era

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C.E

30
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Stages of the Gospel Development

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  1. Experience
  2. Oral Tradition
  3. Written Tradition
31
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Why did people wait so long to write down the life of Jesus?

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Because they thought that he would come soon

32
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How long did people wait until to write about Jesus’ life?

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15-20

33
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Are the patriarchs

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Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob

34
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Leaders of the family/ tribe

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Patriarch

35
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The religion Judaism and Christianity came from

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Isaac

36
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The religion islam came from

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Ishmael