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The Gospels are
D. Both B and C
C. The main source of information about the life of Jesus
A. Historical documents written by Jesus himself
B. God's Revelation (according to Christian belief)
2
Purpose of John's Gospel
Share stories of suffering
Evangelize Jews and Gentiles
Encourage settlement of Palestine
Strengthen the faith of the local community
3
Luke emphasizes the presence of ___________ in the ministry of Jesus
Gentiles
women
Samaritans
white people
4
What is the Good News of the Gospels?
All of the above
Jesus will come again to judge the living and the dead
Moses parted the Red Sea
Jesus became flesh and died for our sins
5
The Synoptic Gospels
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
Matthew, Mark, John
Matthew, Mark, Luke, Paul
Matthew, Mark, Luke
6
John focuses on the ____________ of Jesus
all of the above
humanity
divinity
miracles
7
The first half of John's Gospel focuses on
making Palestine great again
Jesus' glorification
signs that reveal Jesus' identity
the suffering of Jesus
8
The synoptic Gospels emphasize the __________ of Jesus
divinity
hobbies
humanity
sandals
9
Matthew highlights Jesus as
D. Both A and C
C. The Messiah foretold in the Old Testament
B. The savior of the Gentiles
A. The fulfillment of many Old Testament prophecies
10
Each Gospel presents
The identical view of Jesus
A unique perspective on Jesus
A comprehensive list of the parables and miracles of Jesus
The entire life of Jesus in detail
11
Mark also emphasizes Jesus as the __________________________________
Son of God
Suffering Servant
Messiah
All of the above
12
Luke was
a Jewish Christian
from China
a Scientologist
a Gentile convert to Christianity
13
The Synoptic Gospels
C. Share much of the same content
D. Both A and C
A. Are similar in style
B. Disagree on major points
14
The second half of John's Gospel focuses on
Roman rule
persecution of the community
Jesus' signs of his true identity
the Passion, death, Resurrection, and Ascension
15
Some scholars propose that Luke and Matthew may have used a second source known as
The M source
The Q source
The DaVinci Code
The OG source
16
Theophilus means
God is good
Lover of God
God is love
Lover of Good
17
Mark emphasizes the _________________ of Jesus.
Divinity
Sinfulness
Forgiveness
Humanity
18
Who was the intended audience of the Gospel of Luke?
Theophilus
Theodore
Trump
Therese
19
Matthew was
A Gentile Christian
A Jewish Christian
A Pharisee
An Essene
20
Matthew wanted his Jewish Christian readers to know that
Jesus was not concerned with the poor and oppressed
Believing in Jesus was a continuation of their tradition
Jesus was opposed to all forms of Jewish identity
Only Jews were welcome in the Kingdom of God
21
The approximate date of authorship of the Gospel of Luke
80-90 AD
220 BC
150 AD
10-15 AD
22
Who was the intended audience of Mark's Gospel?
Jewish Christians
Buddhists
Residents of Sammamish
Non-Jewish Christians
23
The Gospels are the heart of the Scriptures.
False
True
24
The approximate date of Mark's Gospel
5 AD
150-155 AD
1941 AD
65-70 AD
25
Much of Jesus ministry in Luke is directed toward
A. the poor and marginalized
the Pharisees
B. the "anawim"
C. both A and B
26
Matthew was "well versed" in
The Hebrew Scriptures
The New Testament
The music of Beyonce
The Old and New Testaments
27
Who was the intended audience of Matthew's Gospel?
B. Gentiles
A. Jewish Christians
D. Both A and B
C. Catholics only
28
The Synoptic Gospels
Mark, Luke, John
Matthew, Mark, Luke
Matthew, Luke, John
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
29
Approximate date of John's Gospel
20-30 AD
5-10 AD
90-100 AD
90-150 AD
30
In Mark's Gospel, those who should recognize Jesus as the Messiah
All of the above
Recognize Trump as the Messiah
Fail to do so
Acknowledge Jesus and worship him
31
Synoptic means
"seeing through a lens"
All of the above
The Gospel writers were nearsighted
"seeing the whole together"
32
These are the Four Gospels:
Matthew, Mark, John, Paul
Mae, Mark, Luke, John
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
Luke, Mark, <br>Joseph, Mary
33
Mark includes this in his Gospel
Lots of secrets
A code to interpret the Bible
The true identity of the Messiah
The messianic secret
34
The approximate date of authorship of Matthew
AD 85
AD 125
AD 10
AD 33
35
Luke presents Jesus as a
first century revolutionary who overthrows the Romans
Pharisee
harsh judge of sinners
compassionate Savior who welcomes all
36
Matthew is concerned with demonstrating Jesus' descent from
King Henry VIII
King James
King David
King Solomon
37
Luke also gives special attention to
B. the sick
D. Both A and B
A. sinners
C. Samaritans
38
John uses high _____________
Biblical exegesis
goals
biology
Christology
39
What issues are addressed in Matthew's Gospel?
The forthcoming destruction of the Jewish Temple
Persecution of Samaritans
Persecution of Jewish Christians for their belief in Jesus
Persecution of Trump supporters
40
Mark may have been a disciple of which apostle?
John
Judas
Peter
James
41
Who wrote the Gospel of Luke?
Mark
Luke
Luca
Shakespeare
42
John wants to show that Jesus
has always existed as God
was Jewish
Jesus is the Word of God
forgave St. Peter
43
Mark was a
Jewish Christian
All of the above
Scientologist
Gentile Christian
44
True discipleship must imitate Jesus in his __________ and his _______________
humanity, divinity
ministry, suffering
ministry, divinity
dress, hairstyle
45
"Anawim" is
another name for Theophilus
a Hebrew word for the poor and marginalized
a popular dish made of beans in Palestine
a group of extremist first century Jews
46
Matthew presents Jesus as having clear ties to
Donald Trump
The Pharisees
The Sadducees
Jewish ancestry
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What is the major issue addressed in Mark's Gospel?
Observing the Sabbath
Heretical beliefs among the early Christian community
Persecution (even to death) of the early Christian community
Differences between Jewish Christians and Gentile Christians
