New Testament

Question 1

There are _____ Christians worldwide

Answer 1

2.5 Billion

Question 2

The three denominations of Christianity

Answer 2

Eastern Orthodox, Catholics,
Protestants

Question 3

____ and ____ reject certain protestant doctrines like salvation through Faith Alone and Sola Scripture

Answer 3

Catholicism and Orthodox Christian

Question 4

are religious ceremonies or rituals considered to impart divine grace such as baptism and Eucharist

Answer 4

Sacraments

Question 5

initiated by Martin Luther in 1517 challenged certain practices of the Catholic Church

Answer 5

Protestant Reformation

Question 6

Early Christian writings outside of the Old Testament

Answer 6

Pseudepigrapha

Question 7

The New Testament consist of ___ books

Answer 7

27

Question 8

The New Testament consist of 27 books written in primarily

Answer 8

Koine greek

Question 9

Early _____ like Codex Sinaiticus. Codex Alexandrinus, and Codex Vaticanus provide valuable sources for understanding the New Testament Texts

Answer 9

Manuscripts

Question 10

The New Testament includes a variety of _________ such as narratives, parables, and apocalyptic writings

Answer 10

literary genres

Question 11

The first 4 books of the New Testament

Answer 11

The Gospels

Question 12

The Gospel of Thomas, The Gospel of Peter etc

Answer 12

non-canonical

Question 13

Matthew Mark and Luke are called the

Answer 13

Synoptic Gospels

Question 14

The term Synoptic is used to describe the close _____ similarities among the first three Gospels in the New Testament

Answer 14

literary and thematic

Question 15

Gospels are a Unique form of. Religious biography, combining historical tradition, supernaturalism, and theological interpertation

Answer 15

Assumptions and Approaches

Question 16

The meaning of an event does not depend on its literal truth

Answer 16

Historical Criticism

Question 17

Focuses on the Gospel authors’ role in editing and shaping traditions.

Answer 17

Redaction Criticism

Question 18

Identifies unique literary forms, such as parables, used to convey spirtual and moral truths

Answer 18

Form Criticism

Question 19

are narrative stories with symbolic storytelling

Answer 19

Parable

Question 20

Analyzes narratives elements, structure, literary, techniques, and purpose in conveying Jesus’ identity and message

Answer 20

Narrative Criticism

Question 21

Analyzes written sources and their relationships.

Answer 21

Source Criticism

Question 22

suggests Mark was written first, explaining commonalities between Matthew and Luke

Answer 22

Two Document Theory

Question 23

Refers to a distinct section or passage of text, often a self-contained

Answer 23

Pericope

Question 24

Systematic interpretation or explanation of a text within historical, cultural, linguistic and literary context

Answer 24

Exegesis

Question 25

Jesus’ oral teachings in various regions, often referred to as the _________ or core message of salvation

Answer 25

kerygma

Question 26

is created with inventing the gospel genre, compiling oral tradition into a written narrative aimed at a Hellenstic audience

Answer 26

Mark

Question 27

Event marks the beginning of Jesus’ public ministry. Baptized by John the Baptist in the Jordan River.

Answer 27

Baptism of Jesus

Question 28

Jesus delivers a profound sermon on a mountainside, presenting teachings, that encapsulates the core principles of his ministry.

Answer 28

Sermon of the Mount

Question 29

It is a parallel teaching to the more well-known “sermon on the Mount”

Answer 29

Sermon on the Plain

Question 30

Jesus shares the passover meal with His disciples, instituting the pratice of the Eucharist

Answer 30

The last supper

Question 31

The crucifixion of Jesus is a pivotal event in Christian theology.

Answer 31

Crucifixion Of Jesus Matthew 27 Mark 15 John 19

Question 32

Gospels offer ________ of Jesus due to different theological perspectives

Answer 32

diverse portraits