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LOC 134 Flashcards

1
Q

The word from Greek that means “to see together” is ____

A

synoptic

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2
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So far as we know Mark did not personally know ____

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Josephus

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3
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Mark gives no details about Jesus’ ____

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birth

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4
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Luke’s ____ reveals he was a doctor

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vocabulary

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5
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The Apostle whom John never mentions by name in his Gospel is ____

A

himself

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6
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Matthew often quotes ____

A

the Old Testament

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7
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TRUE OR FALSE

Luke was an eyewitness of Jesus’ ministry

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False

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8
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TRUE OR FALSE

Matthew was an eyewitness of Jesus’ ministry

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True

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9
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TRUE OR FALSE

Mark is a “Synoptic” Gospel

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True

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10
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TRUE OR FALSE

John is a “Synoptic” Gospel

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True

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11
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Why do we think that Matthew was writing to Jewish Christians? Because _____

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he so often quotes their Old Testament

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12
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How did Paul’s mind change about Mark?

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He took Mark on his first journey, refused on second, but wanted him near death

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13
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What did the inspiration of the Holy Spirit do for the Gospel writers?

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It kept him from writing down error

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14
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Whom did John. the writer, follow before he became a follower of Jesus?

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John the Baptist

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15
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How many First Century, secular historians mention Jesus? Name them

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One; Josephus

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16
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Fanciful books written about Jesus in the early centuries are called ____

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New Testament Apocrypha

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17
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Matthew, Mark, and Luke are called the ____

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Synoptic Gospels

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18
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Define Apocrypha, New Testament

A

Books from the early days of Christianity that allege to give additional information about Christ and the apostles

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19
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Define Apostles

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Men commissioned by Christ to spread the story of His whole ministry among men

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20
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Define Disciple

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A pupil or student of Jesus Christ

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21
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Define Docetists

A

Men who claimed that Jesus only seemed or appeared to be a man.

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22
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Define Genealogy

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A list of someone’s ancestors

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23
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Define Grace

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Favor–particularly God’s favor toward men who do not merit or seek it

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24
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Define Inspiration

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The process by which God guards the utterances and words of men so that they perfectly convey what He has revealed

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25
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Define Messiah

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The Hebrew equivalent of our word “anointed” Jesus was the One anointed by God to be to us a prophet, priest, and king

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26
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Define Pre-existence

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Previous existence. When applied to Christ it refers to His life as God

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27
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Lists of ancestors are called ____

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genealogy

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28
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These lists showed that the Lord Jesus was really ____, and also that _____

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man; he was kingly line of David

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29
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The ____ considered Christ’s ____ and ____ as apparent rather than real

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Docetists; humanity; sufferings

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30
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Three time Matthew groups Jesus’ ancestors into groups of ___ men

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14

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31
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Matthew mentions ____ as David’s son, while Luke lists ____ as David’s son

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Solomon; Nathan

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32
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The doctrine that God is both ____ and ____ is called the ____

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one; three; Trinity

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33
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_____ were made by Christ

A

All things

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34
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____ denied the ____ of God, while ____ denied God’s ____

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Unitarians; threeness; Tritheists; oneness

35
Q

In order for a man to understand God fully, he would have to be ____

A

God

36
Q

In the one Person, Jesus Christ, there are tow natures, the nature of ____ and the nature of ____

A

God; Man

37
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Jesus was created right after the beginning

A

False

38
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

The Holy Spirit is God

A

True

39
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Joseph was the legal father of Jesus

A

True

40
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Joseph was the physical father of Jesus

A

False

41
Q

What two phrases about Christ in John 1:1 look contradictory

A
  1. the Word was with God

2. the Word was God

42
Q

Explain the difference between the Christian’s view of Christ’s past existence and the Jehovah’s Witness view

A
  1. in the beginning God already existed

2. The Lord Jesus is a created being

43
Q

____ tells us how Joseph learned that Christ would be born, while ____ tells us how Mary learned of Christ’s forthcoming birth

A

Matthew; Luke

44
Q

God’s grace is His ____

A

favor

45
Q

Mary reacted to the angel and his message with ____, ____, and ____

A

fear; lack of full understanding; trust

46
Q

The ____ would overthrow Israel’s enemies

A

Messiah

47
Q

Mary’s relative, ____, was also expecting

A

Elizabeth

48
Q

God’s angel was named ____

A

Gabriel

49
Q

We should honor Mary, but we must not ____ her

A

worship

50
Q

The name Jesus means ____

A

“the Lord saves”

51
Q

Jesus was probably born between ____ and ____

A

7 B.C.; 4 B.C.

52
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Jesus could not have been born in December

A

False; it’s possible

53
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Joseph and Mary were attending a festival in Bethlehem when Jesus was born

A

True

54
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

The Lord announced the birth of Christ to Caesar, Herod, and the shepherds

A

False

55
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Bethlehem was known as “the city of David”

A

True

56
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

The shepherds told no one what they had seen

A

False; they told anyone who would listen

57
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Joseph and Mary made their home in Nazareth

A

True

58
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Christ saves His people from hell

A

True

59
Q

All newborn Jewish boys underwent an operation called ____

A

circumcision

60
Q

This ceremony went back to the time of ____

A

Abraham

61
Q

Because she was poor, Mary offered two ____ in sacrifice

A

pigeons

62
Q

The Israelite who felt ready to die after seeing Jesus was ____

A

Simeon

63
Q

The wise men found Jesus in ____

A

Bethlehem

64
Q

Herod’s court knew where the Messiah was to be born because they read the place in the Prophet ____

A

Micah

65
Q

One of the gifts the wise men brought was ____

A

perfume

66
Q

Herod the Great died in ____

A

4 B.C.

67
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

When Joseph and Mary left Egypt, they returned to Bethlehem

A

False; they returned to Nazareth

68
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Apart from sin, the Lord Jesus lived a normal life while growing up

A

True

69
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

When the Lord Jesus was twelve, He talked to the rabbis in the Temple after the feast of tabernacles

A

False; it was the feast of the Passover

70
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

God told Adam that all firstborn children belonged to Him

A

False; it was Abraham

71
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

For forty days after the birth of a male child, a Jewish woman was considered ceremonially unclean

A

True

72
Q

TRUE OR FALSE

Anna was Simeon’s wife

A

False; Anna was a prophetess

73
Q

Of the four Gospel writers only ____ and ____ were two of the twelve Apostles

A

Matthew; John

74
Q

Both of the genealogies in the Gospels may be traced through Joseph, or one of them may be Jesus’ lineage through ____

A

Mary

75
Q

The doctrine of the Trinity asserts that the ____ is God, the ____ is God, and the ____ is God

A

Father; Son; Holy Spirit

76
Q

Men who denied the threeness of God were called ____

A

Unitarians

77
Q

Explain the meaning of the words or phrases:

The two natures of Christ:

A

Christ is both God and man

78
Q

Explain the meaning of the words or phrases:

Grace:

A

Favor; Christ’s unmerited favor

79
Q

Explain the meaning of the words or phrases:

Ave Maria:

A

Hail Mary

80
Q

Explain the meaning of the words or phrases:

Jesus:

A

“the Lord saves”

81
Q

Explain the meaning of the words or phrases:

The Silent Years:

A

The years from Christ’s early life to His public ministry

82
Q

Explain the meaning of the words or phrases:

Emmanuel:

A

“God with us”

83
Q

Explain the meaning of the words or phrases:

The “Word”:

A

a name for Christ

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