Chapter 15 Gospels

How are the Gospels best understood?

When the risen Christ went up to heaven is called _____.

Kerygma refers to the announcement of _____

A Gentile is a non-Jewish person.

Another word for the Gospel writers is _____.

Which infancy narrative focuses on Jesus as Emmanuel, the fulfillment of the OT prophesies?

In Greek, the word Evangelist means _____.

Christ's rising into Heaven 40 days after his Resurrection.

The suffering of Jesus during the final days of his life is called _____.

Gospel is from a Greek word meaning _____.

The name given to the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke because of their similar style and content.

The Greek word kerygma means _____.

How many Gospel writers are there?

Which name is NOT a Gospel writer?

The work of salvation accomplished by Jesus Christ through his life, death, Resurrection and Ascension is called _____.

Short stories with everyday images which communicate religious messages.

John's Gospel begins with a poetic reference to which biblical book?

The defining characteristic of the Christian community is _____.

Which infancy narrative focuses attention on oppressed and marginalized people?

The mystery of the Divine Son of God becoming man is called _____.

The human authors of the Gospels were most concerned about ___.

What are the accounts of Jesus' birth and early childhood called?

Who is the faithful disciple in John's Gospel who is present at critical times and founder of Johannine community?

Gentiles were highly regarded by the Jewish community.