Unit 2 Flashcards

1
Q

 The Greek word translated “gospel” means what?

A

Good news!

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Which canonical Gospels are anonymous?

A

All of them

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What refers to a portion of text such as a parable, sermon, or healing story

A

Pericope

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Which of the Gospels mention John the Baptist, a cousin of Jesus who was also a prophet and announced Jesus’s coming.

A

All of them

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Which of the Gospels feature Jesus’s miracles, wise teaching, ethical calling, and conflict with religious authorities.

A

All of them

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Which of the Gospels are aimed at the last week of Jesus’s life, called the Passion week, including his trials, crucifixion, and resurrection.

A

All of them

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What gospels are from after the first century and tell us hardly anything about Jesus’s life and ministry.

A

All non canonical

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What is the Synoptic problem?

A

Explaining the extensive similarities, together with the unique features of each synoptic Gospel,

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What was the first Gospel written?

A

Mark

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What are the synoptic gospels?

A

Matthew, Mark, Luke

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What is the shortest Gospel?

A

Mark

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Which Gospel written has a more storytelling style than a polished style?

A

Mark

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Where and when was Mark written?

A

Rome in 70 AD

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What Gospel has many different endings?

A

Mark

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What is the most distinctive thing about the book Mark?

A

those who should understand who Jesus is either don’t understand (religious leaders …) or come to understand very gradually (his disciples …)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Who was known also as Levi and was a tax collector?

A

Matthew

17
Q

What book is the most Jewish of the Gospels?

A

Matthew

18
Q

What book can the sermon on the mount be found?

A

Matthew

19
Q

What sermon has the Lords Prayer and the Golden Rule?

A

The Sermon on the Mount

20
Q

Who was a companion of Paul and was the author of both the third Gospel and Acts?

A

Luke

21
Q

Who opens his book with “most excellent Theophilus”
which is the patron of the book

A

Luke

22
Q

Which Gospel is the longest?

A

Luke

23
Q

Who emphasizes Jesus’s positive interactions with marginalized people such as peasants, women, and Samaritans.

A

Luke

24
Q

Who puts an emphasis on the gospel being for the entire Greco-Roman world, not only for Jews.

A

Luke

25
Q

What Gospel is the non synoptic gospel and what makes it different?

A

John
Minimizes certain prominent features of Jesus’s ministry, such as exorcisms
Contains unique pericopes, such as turning water to wine, meeting the Woman at the Well, and raising Lazarus from the dead.

26
Q

What is Johns purpose statement?

A

“Then Jesus did many other miraculous signs in his disciples’ presence, signs that aren’t recorded in this scroll. But these things are written so that you will believe that Jesus is the Christ, God’s Son, and that believing, you will have life in his name”

27
Q

Who was an apostle and brother of James the apostle?

A

John

28
Q

Where was the book of John written?

A

Ephesus

29
Q

In which book did the centurion near the cross say of Jesus, ”Truly this man was the Son of God”

A

Mark

30
Q

In which book did a man request for Jesus to heal his son includes the statement, “I believe; help my unbelief!”

A

Mark

31
Q

In what book do religious leaders pick up rocks to kill Jesus when he says to them, “Very truly, I tell you, before Abraham was, I am.”

A

John

32
Q

What book states, “I am the Bread of Life.” “I am the Light of the World” “I am the Good Shepherd”

A

John

33
Q

What books opening verse is, “The scroll of genesis of Jesus the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham.”

A

Matthew

34
Q

What goes per includes more parables about women than others

A

Luke

35
Q

This gospels genealogy of Jesus mentions five women who were not people you’d expect

A

Matthew

36
Q

Which book does Jesus offer a Samaritan women living water?

A

John

37
Q

Which gospel includes a post resurrection story in which Jesus reveals himself to two disciples as they walk home from Emmaus?

A

Luke

38
Q

Which book does Jesus turn water into wine at a wedding?

A

John

39
Q

The author of this book write Acts

A

Luke