midterm Flashcards
Mark APV
audience - Christians being persecuted by Romans
purpose - your faith will be rewarded with eternal life
view- Jesus is the suffering servant
Luke APV
audience - Gentile christians
purpose - Jesus came to save all not just the Jews
view- gentile savior of the anawim
John APV
audience - All Christians
purpose - believe and live. don’t believe and die
view- Jesus is the all-knowing all might and all-powerful savior
Matthew APV
audience - Jews being persecuted by other Jews
purpose - Jesus was the Messiah
View- Jesus is the new Moses
Sarx
Means “flesh” in greek and means human limitations
What’s what in Luke’s and Matthew’s Birth Narrative-
Matthew: star, wise men, the three gifts, and NO SHEPARDS, he emphasizes Joseph.
Luke: Shepherds, he emphasizes Mary and Angel Gabriel.
Jesus Baptism
New life
Johns Baptism
Repentance
Whos got more?
Mark has more demons than anyone.
Matthew has more Old Testament references.
Luke has more women.
John has more poetry and theology.
Genealogies
Matthew’s gospel comes first because it links the Old Testament to the New Testament. There are women in Matthew’s testament, and they are all gentile.
Luke connects Jesus to Adam because Adam is the for father of everyone.
Problems Jesus faced before his mission
He is not a warrior king. He is not wealthy. He’s against the temple system. He dies on the cross.
The Canticle of Mary
The magnificat
Samaritan woman
She is the one with the five husbands she the outcast.
Parable of the good samaratin m
was not a true story
The hemorrhaging women
was not supposed to be seen, just needed to touch Jesus clothes.
Beatitudes
Attitudes for being
The Word
scripture, Jesus and God’s power
I AM
Means that he is God
Truth
Jesus is the messiah the son of God
Light
Jesus is the light the goodness.
The Hour
The paschal mystery
Time Check
closer to time of death
Testify
People are testifying the Jesus is the son of God. The passage is like a trial
The Third Day
Talking or relating to the resurrection
Women
Sign of Respect
Temple system
The temple is in the center the closer you are to the temple the richer you are the more closer to God you are.
The Wedding at Cana
Jesus begins, calling Mary woman, ritual cleansing not important, last supper
Betrothal
You’re married, but you dont live together
Wise men/Gifts
Gold - king
Myrr - human
Frankincense - means divine
The temptation of Jesus in the desert-
-Throw yourself off the temple he won’t use his powers for his own gain he puts others first
-Bow down to me, and I will give u the kingdoms of the world Jesus does not associate with evil.
-Turns stone into bread and puts others before himself.
Teachings about
Anger, Adultery, Divorce
Anger
Jesus believes it is just as bad as committing murder
Adultery
If you look at woman and lust for her u committed adultery. Making someone into an object
Divorce
its bad