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Question 1

Which Gospel is symbolized by a lion?

Accepted Answer

The Gospel according to Mark

Question 2

The symbol of the eagle represents which Gospel?

Accepted Answer

John

Question 3

According to the Church, how is the Gospel of Christ like a statue?

Accepted Answer

It reveals new knowledge when viewed from different angles

Question 4

Which of the following is a false Gospel mentioned in the early Church?

Accepted Answer

The Gospel of Thomas

Question 5

Which Gospel begins with the genealogy of Jesus?

Accepted Answer

Matthew

Question 6

Who is between the twelve Disciples?

Accepted Answer

John, Matthias

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a fake Gospel?

Accepted Answer

Gospel according to Matthew

Question 8

Who is traditionally believed to have written the Gospel according to Luke?

Accepted Answer

A physician and historian

Question 9

What does the term 'canonical' mean when referring to the four Gospels?

Accepted Answer

They are considered divine and inspired by the Holy Spirit.

Question 10

What does the eagle symbolize in the Gospel according to John?

Accepted Answer

Christ’s divine nature and resurrection

Question 11

What is the sign of God's covenant with Abraham?

Accepted Answer

Circumcision

Question 12

Which Gospel does NOT focus as much on the genealogy of Christ?

Accepted Answer

Mark

Question 13

What does the Church believe about the relationship between the four Gospels?

Accepted Answer

They form a unified narrative of Christ's life and teachings

Question 14

What is the Gospel of Luke particularly known for?

Accepted Answer

Showing Jesus as the servant and sacrificial Lamb

Question 15

Why is the existence of four Gospels considered an advantage?

Accepted Answer

It provides different angles and perspectives of Christ’s life

Question 16

Who is the Gospel of Matthew written for?

Accepted Answer

The Jewish audience

Question 17

What does the term "according to" in the Gospels imply?

Accepted Answer

It refers to the author's unique perspective or "face" on the same Gospel

Question 18

The New Covenant is symbolized by which of the following?

Accepted Answer

The blood of Jesus Christ

Question 19

Which Gospel focuses more on Jesus' kingship, presenting Him as the Messiah?

Accepted Answer

Gospel according to Matthew

Question 20

Which is the first covenant between God and man?

Accepted Answer

·Covenant with Noah

Question 21

Which Gospel is associated with the face of a man?

Accepted Answer

Matthew

Question 22

What analogy does Irenaeus use to explain the four Gospels?

Accepted Answer

Four different perspectives on the same object

Question 23

The Law (Torah) covenant’s sign is associated with what?

Accepted Answer

The blood of animals

Question 24

What is the sign of God's covenant with Noah after the flood?

Accepted Answer

A rainbow

Question 25

What is a common reason for why the early Church rejected other Gospels (like the Gospel of Thomas)?

Accepted Answer

They contradicted the teachings of the Apostles

Question 26

Why are there four Gospels in the New Testament?

Accepted Answer

They represent four key covenants between God and man.

Question 27

What does the ox symbol in the Gospels represent?

Accepted Answer

Christ's sacrifice and priesthood

Question 28

What is the significance of the “four faces” seen in Ezekiel's vision?

Accepted Answer

They are symbolic of the four Gospels

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