New Testament Flashcards
Outline the book of Hebrews
I. Christ is superior to the angels (1-2)
II. Christ is superior to Moses (3:1-4:13)
III. Christ is a superior priests to all other priests (4:14-7:28)
IV. The Superior priestly ministry of Christ (8:1-10:18)
V. Call to persevere in the faith (10:19-12:29)
VI. Conclusion (13)
Name the general divisions in the NT
The gospels, Acts (history), the Pauline Epistles, the General Epistles, Revelation (apocalyptic)
Which gospel contains no parables?
The Gospel of John contains no parables
Where do you find the crucifixion account in each gospel?
Matthew 27, Mark 15, Luke 23 and John 19
Who is addressed at the beginning of Luke?
Luke addresses Theophilus.
Where are the Beattitudes found? Name four of them with references.
Matthew 5, and some are included in Luke 6.
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” (Matt 5:3)
“Blessed are they who mourn for they shall be comforted.” (Matt 5:4)
“Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.” (Matt 5:5)
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.” (Matt 5:6)
Where do we find Peter’s confession of Christ?
Matthew 16:16, Mark 8:29, and Luke 9:20
Where do we find Christ restoring Peter after his denial?
John 21:15-19
Where do we find Christ turning water into wine?
John 2:1-11
Where do we find Christ running the money changers out of the temple?
Matt 21, Mark 11, Luke 19 and John 2
Outline the book of Romans
I. Paul’s Greetings and Personal Introduction (1:1-15)
II. Theme: Righteousness of the Jew and Gentile (1:16-17)
III. Mankind’s Universal Sinfulness (1:18 – 3:20)
• A. Gentile
• B. Jew
• C. Universal
IV. Justification (3:21-5:21)
V. Sanctification (6-8)
VI. Israel: Has God’s Word Failed? (9-11)
VII. Hortatory section (12:1-15:13)
VIII. Travel Plans (15:14-33)
IX. Greetings/Closing (16)
List some NT references concerning justification by faith.
Romans 4 – Abraham believed God and it was credited to him as righteousness
Eph 2:8-9 For it is by grace that you have been saved, through faith, and this is not of yourselves, it is the gift of God, not works lest any man should boast.
Phil 3:9 “not having a righteousness of my own which comes through the law, but that which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God that depends on faith.”
Gal 2:16 a person is not justified by works of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ…by the works of the law no one will be justified.
Rom 3:21-22 But now the righteousness from God has been manifested apart from the Law, although the Law and the Prophets bear witness to it—the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe.”
List some NT references concerning the deity of Christ.
Deity -
John 8:58 Jesus said, “Before Abraham was, I am”
John 1:1 – In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
John 1:14 – The Word became flesh and dwelt among us
Rev 1:8 – I am the Alpha and the Omega, who is and who was and who is to come – the Almighty. (verse 17-18) I am the first and the last, and the living one. I died, and behold, I am alive forevermore.
List some NT references concerning the humanity of Christ.
Humanity –
John 1:14 and the Word became flesh and dwelt among us.
John 11:35 – Jesus wept.
Phil 2:7 He emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men.
Hebrews 4:15 for we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who has been tempted in all things as we are, yet without sin.
Matt 4:2 – after fasting 40 days and nights, he was hungry.
List some NT references concerning the resurrection of Christ.
Matt 16 - Jesus predicts his death and resurrection to the disciples.
Matt 28, Mark 16, Luke 24, John 20 - the gospel accounts of the resurrection.
Acts 2:23-24 “This Jesus…you nailed to a cross…but God raised him up.”
1 Cor 15:3-4 Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day…”
Rev 1:17-18 - Fear not, I am the first and the last, the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore.
Where are the criteria for elders and deacons found?
1 Tim 3 and Titus 1
What NT passages address marriage and divorce?
Ephesians 5 - roles of husbands and wives, a type of Christ and church.
Matthew 19 - Jesus teaches about divorce. What God has joined together let no man separate.
1 Cor 7 - Paul teaches on marriage.
Col 3:18-19 “Wives submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them.”
Heb 13:4 “Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed is to be kept pure and undefiled.”
Matthew 9:37-38
“The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest.”
Matt 28:19-20
“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all I commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
Mark 9:24
“Immediately the father of the child cried out, ‘I believe, help my unbelief!’”
(Jesus heals a demon-possessed boy. This is the father’s response)
Luke 9:23
“If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily and follow me.”
Luke 18:27
“What is impossible with man is possible with God.” (Jesus to his disciples after the rich young ruler went away sad.)
John 6:44
“No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him. And I will raise him up on the last day.”
John 11:25
Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live.”
(Jesus speaking to Martha about Lazarus)
Acts 1:8
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”
(Jesus just before his ascension)
Acts 9:4
“Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?” (Jesus speaking to Saul at his conversion on the road to Damascus)
Acts 26:28
And Agrippa said to Paul, “In a short time would you persuade me to be a Christian?”
Romans 3:23
For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God
Romans 6:23
For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Romans 14:23
…Whatever does not proceed from faith is sin.
Paul speaking about not causing a brother to stumble by eating or drinking
Eph 2:8-9
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith. And this is not of yourselves, it is the gift of God. Not of works, lest anyone should boast.
Eph 5:22
Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord
1 Cor 15:57-58
But thanks be to God who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.
2 Cor 5:21
God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
2 Tim 4:7
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
James 2:17
So also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.
1 Peter 2:9
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
1 John 2:1-2
My little children, I am writing these things to you that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous. He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
1 John 3:4
Everyone who sins breaks the law; in fact, sin is lawlessness.
1 John 4:7-8
Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, an whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love.
Jude 24, 25
Now to him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless before the presence of his glory with great joy, to the only God our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority before all time and now and forever. Amen.
Rev 1:18
I am the first and the last, the living One. I died and behold, I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades.
Rev 20:6
Blessed and holy is the one who shares in the first resurrection! Over such the second death has no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and they will reign with him for a thousand years.
Against which two of the seven churches in Revelation does Christ bring no charge?
The church of Smyrna and Philadelphia.
Locate and discuss three of Jesus’ parables.
Matt 13 - parable of the Sower. Different conditions of the heart receive the spread seed differently.
Luke 15 - The lost sheep - the shepherd goes after the one lost sheep and leaves the 99. Rejoicing in heaving over one repentant sinner.
Luke 18 - The Pharisee and Tax Collector - one went home justified.
Matt 25 - The Ten Virgins - 5 virgins were not ready when the bridegroom came. Watch and be ready.
Locate and discuss three of Jesus’ miracles.
Mark 1:40-45 - Jesus cleanses a leper.
Matt 8:23-27 - Jesus calms the storm (waves and winds obey)
Matt 9:1-8 - Jesus heals a paralytic and forgives his sins
John 11:1-47 - Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead.
Mark 5:35-43 - Jesus heals a ruler’s daughter (she is not dead but sleeping)
