Test 3 Flashcards
Capernaum
Center of Jesus ministry after being driven out of Nazareth
Docetism
Belief that Jesus only appeared to be human
Epilogue
Seems to have been add John after former conclusion
Eucharist
The Lord supper
Incarnation
Eternal word, become flesh in the person of Jesus
L material
Themes in parables found in Luke
Logos
Subject of a hymn like meditation and John on the word
New testament apocrypha
Describe the early life of Jesus without careful reserve
Paraclete
The Holy Spirit is advocate, comforter, helper, or counselor
Prologue
Introduction of John, different from any other gospel
Redaction
Editing or reworking of sources
Sacraments
Baptism and Eucharist
“We “ sections
Indirectly indicate who wrote Luke
Three lessons from Matthew
We are the salt of the earth
We are the light of the world
Judge not that you be not judged
Three lessons from Luke
Never stop you work for the Lord
Pray always
Satan wants to control you
One lesson for Mark
Love God with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength
Three lessons from John
Jesus is the bread of life
Jesus is the light of the world
Jesus is the vine
Location where Matthew was written
Antioch?
Location where Mark was written
Rome
Location where Luke was written
Caesarea
Rome
Location where John was written
Emphasis
Purpose of Matthew
Establish Jesus as Messiah
Highlight ethical teachings of Jesus
Christianity was not departure from Judaism but a fulfillment
Purpose of Mark
To tell good news that Jesus Christ
Purpose of Luke
Right orderly accounts so reader might know the truth
Purpose of John
That they might believe Jesus is the son of God
Characteristics of Matthew
Audience: Jews
Theme: righteousness
Characteristics of Mark
Theme: Christ as servant
Audience: Romans
Characteristics of Luke
Theme: sinners can repent and be saved
Audience: Greeks
Characteristics of John
Audience: church
Theme: deity
Context of Matthew
Beginning of the debate between Judaism and Christianity
Context of Mark
Shortly after or before Nero’s persecution of Christians and one or two years before Rome destroyed Jerusalem
Context of Luke
Soon after the fall of Jerusalem
Context of John
Gnostics propagating their heresy