Quiz: Introductory Material, Acts, Luke Flashcards
Whose Gospel is the shortest and the first to be written in Greek?
Mark
What do you call the three gospels that are similar?
Synoptic gospels
Who did Matthew write his Gospel for?
The jews
What nationality was Luke the Evangelist?
Greek
What is the first line of john’s gospel?
In the beginning was the word
Who is the author of acts of the apostles?
Luke
To whom is Acts of the Apostles adressed?
Theophilus
How many days after the Resurrection does the Ascension occur?
40 days
Where are the disciples hiding out before the
Pentecost event?
Upper room
Who gives an inspiring speech to the crowds at Pentecost?
Peter
Who were the parents of John the Baptist?
Zachariah and Elizabeth
What was the name of the angel who appears to John The b’s father and Mary?
Gabriel
What is the name of the song that Mary proclaims?
Magnificat
What is the name of the song that Zechariah proclaims?
Benedictus
What does the term “incarnation” mean?
Word made into flesh
Who was emperor at the time of Jesus’ birth?
Augustus Caesar
Mary and Joseph had to travel from what town to what other town?
Nazareth to bethlehem
In what piece of furniture was the baby Jesus laid?
Manger
What song do the angels sing to the shepherds?
Glory to God
What were the names of the two elderly people who rejoice when they see the baby Jesus?
Simeon and Anna
How old was Jesus when he travels with Mary and Joseph to Jerusalem for Passover?
12 years old
What does Jesus say when his parents find him in the temple?
Dont be surprised i ami n my father’s house
Who was emperor and who was governor when Jesus began his ministry?
Tobias Caesar & Pontius Pilate
John baptizes with water but with what will Jesus the Christ baptize?
The Holy Spirit
What does the voice from heaven say when Jesus is baptized?
You are my son
Luke traces Jesus’ ancestry all the way back to whom?
Adam
Name one of the temptations in the desert?
Turn stone into bread
What is the Jewish term for “teacher”?
Rabbi
Name two of the first four disciples called
Matthew and Peter
