Unit 5- Gospels

Question 1

When and where was St. Matthew born?

Answer 1

1st century AD, Galilee, Isreal

Question 2

What book of the Gospel did st. Matthew write?

Answer 2

The gospel of Matthew

Question 3

When and where did St.Matthew die and where is he buried?

Answer 3

1st century AD, he died in hierapolis or Ethiopia, his body is buried in Salerno Italy.

Question 4

What was St.Matthews job before he followed Jesus?

Answer 4

He was a tax collecter

Question 5

What is St. Matthew the patron saint of?

Answer 5

Acountants, salerno, Italy, bankers and tax collecters

Question 6

what is St.Matthew’s symbol?

Answer 6

An angel/winged man

Question 7

What is an evangilist?

Answer 7

a writer of one of the four Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John)

Question 8

When and Where was St.Mark born?

Answer 8

5 AD cyrene Lybia

Question 9

Name two story’s only found in St.Matthews Gospel?

Answer 9

Peter as a Rock, keys of Heaven, Sermon on the Mount

Question 10

When and where did St. Mark die and where is he buried?

Answer 10

April 25th, Alexandria Egypt, died 68 AD, buried in Venice

Question 11

Who did St.Mark get his information about Jesus from?

Answer 11

Mostly from St.Peter

Question 12

What is St.Mark the patron of?

Answer 12

Lawyers, Venice, Egypt

Question 13

What is Saint Mark’s symbol?

Answer 13

a winged Lion

Question 14

When is Saint Marks feast day?

Answer 14

April 25th

Question 15

How does Saint Marks Gospel compare to the other Gospels in length?

Answer 15

It is the shortest of the four Gospels

Question 16

When and where was St.Luke born?

Answer 16

1 AD Antioch, Modern day Turkey

Question 17

What two books of the bible did Saint luke write?

Answer 17

The Gospel of Luke and Acts of the Apostles

Question 18

When and where did Saint Luke die, where is he buried

Answer 18

March 84 AD Thiva Greece, he is buried in Padua Italy

Question 19

What language does Saint Luke write in?

Answer 19

Greek

Question 20

What is Saint Luke the patron saint of?

Answer 20

Artists, surgeons, bachelors, Physcians/doctors

Question 21

What is Saint Lukes symbol?

Answer 21

a winged ox

Question 22

which disciple did saint Luke spend a lot of time with?

Answer 22

St.Paul

Question 23

Name two stories only found in St.Lukes Gospel

Answer 23

Lost coin, Good Samaritan , Mary visits Elizabeth

Question 24

When and where was St.John born?

Answer 24

6 AD Galilee Israel

Question 25

What books of the bible did St.John write?

Answer 25

Gospel of Saint John, epistles of John 1, 2, and 3, and the book of revelation

Question 26

When and where did Saint John die and where is he buried?

Answer 26

Around 100 AD Epheus (modern day turkey)

Question 27

What made st.Johns death unique from the other 12 apostles?

Answer 27

He is the only one to die of old age, the rest were martyred

Question 28

What was St.Johns job before he followed Jesus?

Answer 28

He was a fishermen

Question 29

What is St.John the patron saint of?

Answer 29

Loyalty, friendship, love, booksellers, burn victims, writers, publishers

Question 30

What is Sant Johns symboil?

Answer 30

A winged eagle

Question 31

Name two stories that are only found in Saint John’s Gospel.

Answer 31

Wedding in Cana, Cast the first stone, Jesus and Nicodemus

Question 32

Morph

Answer 32

4 shapes/form

Question 33

Tetramorph

Answer 33

A symbol of the four evangilists

Question 34

Ezekiel 1:4-11 vision described

Answer 34

There were four living creatures, wiht four faces each, Human, Lion, ox, Eagle and 2 sets of wings each, one to reach out and one to cover their body. Their feet were like hooves, and they had human hands tucked under their wings.

Question 35

Revelation 4:6-8 vision described

Answer 35

Each of the four creatures had six wings and eyes inside and out. One had the face of a lion, the next a calf, the next a human, the last an ox. They are exclaiming “Holy, Holy Holy”

Question 36

Who are the Four Gospel Writers and their tetramorph

Answer 36

Matthew: The winged human
Mark: The winged Lion
Luke: The winged Ox
John: The winged Eagle

Question 37

Matthew starts off his Gospel with the _____________ of __________. This shows how Jesus is ________ and divine. Since his Gospel emphasizes that Jesus is God and ________. Matthew’s symbol of the tetramorph is the __________.

Answer 37

Genealogy, Jesus, Human, Human, Human

Question 38

The opening passage in the Gospel of Mark describes ______________ proclaiming ____________________ This urgent proclamatioin reminds me of the roar of a ________, so Marks symbol is the ___________.

Answer 38

John The Baptist, a baptist of repentance, Lion, Lion

Question 39

The Gospel of Luke starts with the story of ___________ who was a _______ in the temple. Priests would offer the sacrifices to God for the people. Goats, sheep, and ___________ were common sacrificial animals. Since this animal reminds us of priestly duties, Lukes symbol is the ______.

Answer 39

Zachariah, Priest, oxen, ox

Question 40

John starts his Gospel by saying “ in the ___________ was the _______…” This reminds us that Jesus is not only human but is also ________. The ___________ can soar to the heavens so it is Johns symbol in the tetramorph.

Answer 40

Begining, word, divine, eagle