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Test 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Matthew 27:11 (NIV)

A

Meanwhile, Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?” “Yes, it is as you say,” Jesus replied.”

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Mark 10:45 (NIV)

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For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.

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Rituals Associated with Life Transitions

Cultural Distinctions

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Birth
Childhood
Reaching Adulthood - Bar Mitvah
Marriage
Growing Old
Death
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Village Life

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centered on the synagogue. Ten adult males in a community were sufficient to form a congregation.

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Synagogue

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Jewish assembly for prayer, worship, study - not necessarily a distinct building.

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Pharisees

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  • The Separated Ones
  • Numbered about 6,000, but masses followed their positions
  • Adherence to “oral law” or traditional teachings
  • Believed in limited providence, human freedom, resurrection; angels and spirits.
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Sadducees

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  • Small, aristocratic group
  • Rejected oral tradition as binding (scripture alone)
  • Rejected other Pharisaic beliefs (resurrection, God’s providence, angels and spirits)
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Essenes

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  • Lived together in communities
  • Emphasized ritual purity
  • Regarded temple as defiled
  • Believed God ordered all things
  • Qumram community adopted solar calendar
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Zealots

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  • “Fourth Philosophy” attributed to Judas and Galilee
  • Agreed with Pharisaic beliefs
  • Exclusive loyalty to God and his people despite opposition.
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10
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Kerygma

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Proclamation

represents the content of the gospel as preached in teh first century.

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11
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Written Record

why not sooner?

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15-20 years later
Oral Tradition
Absorbed in Evangelizing
Anticipation of second coming

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12
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Written Record

why then?

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Spread of the gospel message
Death of eyewitnesses
Second coming unpredictable
Inauthentic, distorted accounts
Instruction of new converts
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Land of Honey

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North - less space, more water
Farmers
Life was
-predictable
-noisy and congested
-manageable
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Land of Milk

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South - more space, less water
Shepherds
Life was
-unpredictable
-Silent and lonely
-exhausting
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15
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Author of Matthew

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AKA “Levi” - Tax Collector

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16
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Author of Mark

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Helped Paul, Barnabas

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17
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Matthew Written to

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the Jews

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18
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Mark Written to

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Romans

19
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Matthew Sources

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Eyewitness
Mark
“Q”

20
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Mark Sources

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Peter

21
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Matthew Portrays Christ as

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King of the Jews

22
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Mark Portrays Christ as

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Servant of God

23
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Key Words - Matthew

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Kingdom of Heaven

“This was to fulfill…”

24
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Key Words - Mark

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Immediately

25
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Caesarea-Phillipi

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Jesus with disciples

“Who do the people think I am?

26
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Capernaum

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Focus on Christ’s ministry

27
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Decapolis

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10 Cities
Greek not Jewish
Cast out demons into pigs

28
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Samaria

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Jewish people avoided to travel through

29
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Jericho

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Passed through and healed Blind Bartimaus outside the city gates

30
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Trip from Jericho to Jerusalem

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not traveled normally solo
Good Samaritan
End of Ministry - death of Lazarus

31
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Jewish Revlot

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Synagogue desecrated in Caesarea - 66AD
Riot spread to Jerusalem
Thousands of Jews kIlled
Jerusalem destroyed 70 AD
Set off a rebellion against Rome
32
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Temple Destroyed - 70 AD

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because of Jewish rebellion against Rome

33
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Bar Kochba Revolt

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Messianic Pretender
Devastation of Jerusalem
132-135 AD

34
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Olive Oil Production

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Significant village industry
1st pressing - synagogue
2nd pressing - household lighting
3rd pressing - cooking
4th pressing - soap, lard
35
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Matthew’s Intended Audience: Jews

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Use of Hebrew Scriptures
Use of “kingdom of heaven”
Presentation of Jesus

36
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Matthew presents Jesus

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as Messiah, Christ, King

37
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Jesus as Messiah

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Identification
Fulfillment of O.T. Prophecy
Interpretation O.T. Law

38
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Jesus as teacher

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Sermon the mount
Instructions to the 12
Kingdom parables
Lifestyles in the Kingdom
Olivet Discource
39
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Mark’s Intended Audience - Gentiles (romans)

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Rare references to the OT
Jewish customs explained
Aramaic words translated

40
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Jesus as Messiah, Son of God

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Mark opens and finishes with this identification
Demons recognized him.
God’s voice at the baptism and transfiguration

41
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Messianic secret

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Silenced demons
Commanded some who were healed not to speak of it
Told disciples not to tell anyone

42
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Jesus as servant

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Not to be served, but to serve
Known as a common worker
Title (“Lord”) missing or reduced
Busy doing good

43
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Busyness of Jesus

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“Immediately”
Intrusions on rest
Action, especially miracles
Not words (only 4 parables) - focus on the action of Christ

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