John, I AM, Acts Flashcards
Book of John is the 4th Gospel written by who
John the Apostle
John was a son to and brother to
Son of Zebedee
Brother of James
Jesus names John and James what
Sons of Thunder
What scripture does Jesus call John and James “Sons of Thunder”
Mark 3:17
John identifies himself in the Gospel as
the disciple whom Jesus loved
How many times does John call himself “ the disciple whom Jesus love”
5 times
When was this Gospel most likely written
80s AD
John is the author of which five NT books
John, Epistle of John (3), Revelation
John is the second in the number of books authored in the NT Canon to who
Paul
How many books does Paul write
13
Paul greatly influences who
Luke
Which books are authored by Luke
Luke and Acts
What was John’s sentence after his imprisonment in Rome during the reign of Emperor Domitian
he was sentenced to be boiled in oil at the coliseum but came out unscathed…converting those who witnessed the miracle.
Where is John sent after the miracle at the coliseum
He is sent by Roman authorities to the Greek Island of Patmos
What happens on the island of Patmos (scripture)
John writes revelation and is released soon after
In his older years, John trained who
Polycarp who became Bishop of Smyrna
Who did Polycarp teach
Irenaeus who became bishop of Lugdunum in Gaul (now Lyons, France)
Ireneaus was an…
early church father and apologist
Ireneaus writings were
formative in the early development of Christian theology